44th County of London ( LTPB ) Home Guard Battalion.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 44th County of London ( LTPB ) Home Guard Battalion. One of the six London Transport battalions, the 44th was based in Camberwell. Good used condition. read more
WVS Housewives Sevice lapel badge.
Chrome and enamel pinback badge for the WVS Housewives Service, Identification.The Housewives Service were members of the WVS who were unable to leave home because of domestic commitments but were trained to help the Civil Defence services in their locality particularly in the care of casualties. Numbered ' 790 ' to the reverse and in good, used condition with some light abrasions to the enamel. read more
Home Guard Instruction - No.28 1941 - Weapons.
5pg, gatefold pamphlet ' Home Guard Instruction No.28 - 1941 Weapons '. 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. In good, clean condition. read more
Comic Postcard - ITMA.
Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist ' Dinah 'and one of her trademark children with an ITMA theme using one of their catchphrases ' Shall I do you now Sir ? '. Postally used in good, condition with patriotic Churchillian exhortation to reverse.
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Full size Hitler ' Po'.
Full size Hitler ' Po ', a potty with Hitler's face in the interior with the dedication ' Have This on old nasty ' and the pun ' Another violation of Poland ' around the rim. This Phoney War period novelty was one of a series manufactured by Fieldings including the series of miniature Potties in the form of ashtrays featuring the Axis leaders. These full sized ' No 1 Jerry ' s are particularly ... read more
Lindsey County Council Air Raid Welfare Badge.
Brass and enamel, pinback lapel badge for members of Lindsey County Council's Air Raid Welfare teams. Lindsey is a division of Lincolnshire council. Good, used condition with some minor abrasions to enamel. read more
Brass Home Guard Shoulder Titles.
a matching pair of brass ' H.G ' shoulder titles. Although not officially sanctioned, these shoulder titles were often found in wear, most commonly on the greatcoat. Good, used condition with all lugs intact. read more
Comic Postcard - Austerity.
Comic postcard published by Raphael Tuck & Sons featuring a fashion austerity theme. Postally unused.
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West Suffolk Youth Service Squad lapel badge.
Brass and enamel lapel badge for the West Suffolk Youth Service . Before the creation of the various pre service organisations, many local authorities sought to involve young people working for the war effort. This badge made by H.W. Miller, B'ham was a visible recognition of youth National Service. In good, used condition, read more
Small Arms & Special Weapons.
Commercially printed, pocket book size manual of ' Small Arms & Special Weapons, for Home Guard and Service Use.' Published by Bernards Ltd, London the manual features a large number of diagrams and sketches of weapons including foreign weapons, grenades, Northover Projector and anti-tak w read more