Silver Home Guard Lapel Badge.
Small, 18mm, silver Home Guard Lapel badge. Half moon lapel fitting to reverse marked ' silver ' to crown. read more
Wartime Tin - ' Zems ' Cough Sweets.
Wartime economy tin of ' Zems ' Herbal licorice tablets for the instant relief of coughs, bronchitis and asthma. Featuring the wartime expedient of direct printing onto tin and featuring a controlled price. Good, used condition, light marking to lid. read more
Strategy & Tactics of the Modern German Army.
Bernards 'Key' guide No.25 'Strategy and Tactics of the Modern German Army'. Designed for Home Guard and Service use this guide, gives an overview of the makeup of the major components of the German Army. Covering Airborne, Mountain,
Infantry, Artillery and Armoured divisions. 48pgs Illustrated through out with schematics and tables. In good, used condition with some marking to covers. read more
INERT German 1kg B1E Incendiary bomb.
The standard German 1kg incendiary bomb dropped on the UK in profusion and the baine of the Civil Defence services. Filled with thermite and made from electron magnesium and intiated by an impact fuze, the I.B. burnt with a fierce heat and intense white light.
This example in excellent condition retaining much of it's original finish with visible inspection marks etc. to body and nose. S... read more
5th Cornwall ( St Austell ) Battalion Home Guard Title.
Printed formation sign for the 5th Cornwall ( St Austell ) Battalion Home Guard. In good, used condition, glue and paper residue to reverse having been removed from an album, uncommon. read more
WW2 British pattern time pencil.
WW2 British pattern time pencil as issued to Auxiliary Units. This alloy, copper and brass example has a good deal of it's original finish complete with yellow band markings indicating 12 - 18 hours delay. These early British pattern delays are very scarce compared with later patterns and this example is complete but INERT. read more
Leicester Civil Defence Insignia.
Complete set of insignia from a CD battledress for a Leicester warden. Warden shoulder titles, senior warden rank stripes, CD breast badge with a Leicester area title. All items with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform and in good, used condition. read more
Home Guard Instruction - No.11 1940 - Miscellaneous Notes.
5pg, gatefold pamphlet ' Home Guard Instruction No.11 - 1940 Miscellaneous Notes '. One of the regular instructions and updates issued by the War Office giving information and instruction to the Home Guard on subjects not covered by exsisting publications, use of dogs, shotguns, AT petrol bomb, LMG course and communication. Ex War Office Library, good clean condition. read more
Comic Postcard - Gasmask.
Comic postcard published by Bamforth & Co featuring a gas mask theme. Postally used.
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Ferranti ARP Warden Lapel Badge.
Chrome and enamel, pin back badge for an ARP Warden employed by Ferranti. This well known company was a major supplier of electronics, fuzes, valves and was heavily involved in the early development of radar.
Good, used condition with a small area of chrome loss. Manufacturer marked ' Thos.Fattorini, B'ham ' to reverse. read more