44th London Battalion Home Guard OCA lapel badge.

Gilt and enamel lapel badge for members of the 44th London Battalion Home Guard Old Comrades Association. The 44th was one of seven special battalions composed of employees from the London Passenger Transport Board who crewed the buses and underground trains. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 14087

NFS 15 Breast badge - Taplow, Bucks.

Embroidered red on blue wool National Fire Service area 15 breast badge. For wear on the heavy duty NFS tunic. Area 15 covered the South Bucks fire force area with its headquarters in Taplow. In good, used condition with evidence of having been removed from a tunic.  read more

Code: 14085

Tactical Training in ARP.

1939ed. 'Tactical Training in ARP for Wardens and other Civil Defence Services' by S.Evelyn Thomas. Early commercial manual on civil defence with 204pgs illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and diagrams with all colour centre plates illustrating the Watford visual system of CD control. In good, used condition with minor chipping to cover some light creasing and marking etc., uncommon.  read more

Code: 14084

Woman's Auxiliary Police Constable Shoulder title..

Embroidered blue cotton on black WAPC shoulder title for wear by a Woman Auxiliary Police Constable. Good, used condition with clear signs of having been removed from a uniform. Uncommon.  read more

Code: 14083

Home Guard Armband.

Standard, printed Home Guard armband on general issue from late 1940. Issued in lieu of uniform and or other insignia the armband saw continued service throughout the war. In good, used condition with some light marking.  read more

Code: 14081

Worcester Warship Week badge.

Tin and celluloid pinback badge for Worcester Warships Week Mar 7-14 1942. Maker marked I.Sanders & Sons, Bromsgrove In good condition, some foxing and very light corrosion to reverse.  read more

Code: 14051

A.R.P. A Complete Guide.

1939 ' A.R.P. A Complete Guide to Civil Defence Measures ' issued by the Daily Telegraph. 80pgs covering various aspects of Civil Defence from Casualty Services, Protection, Evacuation and gas. Good, clean condition featuring a striking colour cover.  read more

Code: 14078

35th (Upper Agbrigg) Battalion, West Riding Home Guard titles.

Printed blue on khaki 35th (Upper Agbrigg) Battalion, West Riding Home Guard unit titles. Accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title. Clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 14077

Wartime Toilet Roll.

Original wartime toilet roll ! N.O.S. example of the ' Lipton's ' brand retaining it's outer sleeve with the printed caveat ' only the finest materials permitted by the paper control...' Good overall condition with an area of damage to the now dusty sleeve.  read more

Code: 14075

ARP ' Butterfly Brand ' Sealing Tape.

Tin with no contents of ' Butterfly Brand ' ARP Sealing Tape. Intended to be used to make rooms gasproof by sealing all joints etc., they were later rebranded for use as window reinforcement against flying glass. Good, used condition, with abrasion to label. Instructions label .  read more

Code: 14074