W.D.&H.O.Wills ARP Cigarette Cards in original album.
Set of 50 cards given free with Will's Cigarettes entitled ' Air Raid Precautions ' Issued in 1938, the full colour cards show subjects from choosing your refuge room,gasmasks, incendiary bombs and anti-aircraft guns with explanatory text to the reverse. They were intended to be mounted in an accompanying album and were issued pregummed. This set is contained in it's original album issued by th... read more
Victory lapel badge.
Pressed chrome lapel badge featuring the ' V ' and the morse symbol for V, three dots and a dash. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse. In clean, bright condition.
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18.00 GBP
London Home Guard Tunic.
'37 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of a Major in 13th County of London ( Camberwell ) Battalion Home Guard. Featuring a clean manufacturer's label dated August 1940 , large size 13 - Chest 38ins - 39ins, Waist 33 to 34ins, Height 5'11ins to 6ft . Features Major's rank insignia and printed Home Guard shoulder titles and LON 13 area designations with WW1 medal ribbons to left breas... read more
Bristol Aircraft Company A.R.P. Leader Armband.
Lined cotton with buckled closure armband for use by an A.R.P. Leader employed by the Bristol Aircraft Co.Ltd. Part of a series identifying the various components of the company's A.R.P.teams, this was one of the less common of the series. Good, used condition with some minor damp staining to interior. Scarce. read more
The Navy's Here.
C1940 ' The Navy's Here ' by Frank.H.Mason. Landscape format, 31 pgs with text praising Britain's Navy and illustrated with colour, and b/w illustrations typical of the publisher Raphael Tuck. Good, used condition with some rubbing, small tears and light creasing. read more
N.S.E.W. National Sevice Lapel Badge.
Chrome and enamel, pin back badge for an employee of an unidentified company ' N.S.E.W. ' engaged on national service. Numbered to the reverse. Excellent, bright condition. read more
17th Middlesex ( Harrow ) Btn. Home Guard Titles.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard titles worn by the 17th Middlesex ( Harrow ) Btn, accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title. Both items in excellent, used condition, clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Wartime Air Training Corps Deferred Service Badge.
War economy printed Air Training Corps Deferred Service Badge. Introduced for wear by cadets who had volunteered for service and were awaiting call up. worn centrally on the arm below the unit badge. Good, probably un-used condition and scarce.
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36.00 GBP
LMS Railway Service lapel badge.
Oval, brass and enamel, lapel badge indicating employment with the London, Midland, Scottish Railway, half moon lapel fitting to the reverse. Railway service badges were based on a generic design with only the intials of the company to identify the individual railways, they were to be worn in and out of railway uniform. Manufacturer marked to the reverse 'Fattorini & Sons, B'ham' and individual... read more
18.00 GBP
17th West Riding ( Leeds GPO ) Battalion HG Certificates.
x certificates awarded to Sgt.P.G.Waddingham of the 17th West Riding ( Leeds GPO ) Battalion. Certificate of service indicating service between Oct.1940 until stand down in Dec.1944 and a HG certificate of proficiency for 1944. Good, used condition with slight foxing and staining.
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