Herefordshire War Weapons Week badge.
Approx. 25mm tin and celluloid pinback badge for Herfordshire War Weapons Week 1 - 8 March 1941. Manufacturer marked ' Thos. Fattorini, B'ham ' and is in good, clean condition.
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34.00 GBP
January 1944 Edition of the Land Girl.
Volume 4, No.10 January 1944 edition of the Land Girl.16pgs with all of the regular columns, county news etc with features on hopes and plans and ' Why you are winning the War .' Has been folded and bears a postage cancellation to the rear cover, rusted staples and in slightly tired condition.
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Forest of Dean Warship Week badge.
Tin and celluloid pinback badge for the Forest of Dean's Warships Week . Maker marked Thos. Fattorini, B'ham and featuring, more unusually a submarine. In good condition, some very minor foxing and light corrosion to reverse. read more
32.00 GBP
Singer in World War II.
C1945 1st ed. 95pgs ' Singer in World War II 1939-1945 ' the wartime history of the Singer Manufacturing Company. Based in Clydebank, Scotland Singers were famous for their manufacture of sewing machines, they quickly diversified into a wide range or war related manufacturing including Sten guns, bayonets, fuzes and Merlin components. Good history with numerous b/w photographs and illustrations... read more
' All Clear ' Board Game.
Wartime ' All Clear ' board game by Glevum Games based on the traditional snakes and ladders format. Printed on folding board featuring all aspects of ARP and bombing as the pitfalls and rewards of the game. Excellent, bright condition. read more
LMS ARP Aide Memoire.
Fold-out card aide memoire outlining Air Raid Precautions for train crews and signalmen of the London Midland & Scottish Railway Co. Issued in 1938 information is centred around a chart of war gases. Good, heavily used condition with evidence of been carried in a pocket. read more
West Bromwich Salute the Soldier Badge.
Tin and celluloid, pinback badge given in support of the West Bromwich Salute the Soldier fund. Uncommon design differing from the more usual Games designed generic pattern. Good, used condition with some foxing but uncommon. read more
34.00 GBP
Wartime ' Playbox ' Comics.
Scarce survivors, wartime editions of the ' Playbox ' children's comic. Various editions from across the war period full of largely non warlike but often hugely politically incorrect ( in modern terms ) story lines. Various hints of the period are given by adverts and editorials encouraging salvage and patriotic exhortations. Wartime comics are uncommon survivors because of the poor quality pap... read more
14.50 GBP
Factory ARP Lapel Badge.
20mm chrome and enamel lapel badge for a now identified( thank you Stuart ) factory , Heavy Duty Alloys Ltd . Featuring a Deco style design with a half moon lapel fitting to reverse manufacturer marked ' Thos Fattorini, B'ham '. Good, used condition with some minor surface abrasions. read more
Fieldcraft and Stealth manual.
One of the Gale & Polden Training Series this 1943ed. by Lt.Col N.A.D.Armstrong uses 58pgs to illustrate the methods of tactical movement using fieldcraft. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and b/w photographs featuring HG personnel this example in good lightly used condition with some very light marking to covers.
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