National ARP for Animals - Animal Service Armband.
Printed, coated calico armband for the National ARP for Animals - Animal Service. The Animal Service provided coverage for working animals such as horses etc. as opposed to domestic animals who were covered by the local animal guards and their officers and organisers. This armband in good, used condition with safety pin closures and some staining. Scarce. read more
Warwickshire Home Guard Lapel Badge.
Gilt and enamel lapel badge for Warwickshire Home Guard. The badge has half moon lapel fitting to reverse and is in good, clean condition. The enamel is undamaged and what looks to be damage are flaws created during manufacture. Uncommon. read more
56th Essex Battalion Home Guard titles.
Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 56th Essex Battalion,Waltham Abbey accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title and three rank pips. All items in good, clean condition with evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Comic Postcard - Put that light Out.
Comic Postcard published by Raphael Tuck & Sons showing a cartoon by Glibert Wilkinson captioned ' Hi, put that light out ! ' Postally unused , good condition with some very light marking.
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Worcestershire Home Guard Certificate.
Unissued certificate presented by 4th Worcs Evesham Battalion for a Battle Squad Competition 1943-44. Issued examples have recipients details and are signed by the commanding officer. 27 x 23cms approx. Slight foxing and one small tear. read more
Early WLA Armband.
WW1 Pattern WLA armband that has been reused/reissued and has seen service during WW2. Displaying signs of use, rubbing
etc, the armband has service chevrons indicating a year and half of service. In good, used condition, with some mothing. Classic case of ' make do and mend '. read more
Richard Johnson & Nephew National Service badge.
Enamel and gilt, numbered, National Service badge for Richard Johnson & Nephew . The Manchester wire-drawing firm of Richard Johnson & Nephew supplied large quantities of wire during the War including components for the PLUTO pipeline . Half moon fitting to reverse with manufacturer's details ' Thos. Fattorini, B'ham '. Good, used condition with some abrasions to surface. read more
W.J.A.C. ' Spitfire ' Cap badge.
Embroidered on wool, ' Spitfire ' cap badge for use on the grey field service cap worn by members of the Women's Junior Air Corps. Good, used condition and uncommon. read more
Health for ARP Workers.
C1941 and featuring an attractive graphic cover this title ' Health for ARP Workers ' was produced by the Central Council for Health Education. 24pgs covering topics from ' pests ' to psychological issues and from personal hygiene to what to eat. Clean covers but rusting staples and some marking to interior. read more
Careless Talk Costs Lives poster by Fougasse.
One of the series of eight posters published by the Ministry of Information under the title of ' Careless Talk '. Designed by Punch cartoonist ' Fougasse ' the pseudonym of Cyril Kenneth Bird, this poster features the strap line ' Of Course there's no harm in your knowing ! 'This poster is in, generally good, used condition, with some very minor edge knocks, marking and two pin holes etc . Appr... read more