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Wartime shop wrapping paper - Kenilworth store.

Wartime shop wrapping paper - Kenilworth store.

Sheets of printed wrapping paper from a Kenilworth store printed ' War Economy Packing . Commonly used in shops to wrap items such as butter etc. Excellent, clean condition.
Several available, priced per sheet .
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Code: 9524

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Objects Dropped From the Air - Addendum No.2 & No.3

Objects Dropped From the Air - Addendum No.2 & No.3

Objects Dropped From the Air - Addendum No.2 & No.3, 4 page addendum sheets giving details of variant incendiary bombs. Illustrated with photographs and sketches. Good overall condition with some creasing and light foxing.  read more

Code: 9523

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WLA Shoulder titles.

WLA Shoulder titles.

Matching pair of embroidered shoulder titles for a member of the Womens Land Army. Originally designed to be slipped over the epaulette of the great coat, these examples, as was common , have had the cotton band moved and then stitched directly to the coat. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 9522

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A.R.P Upgraded First Aid Point Enamel Sign.

A.R.P Upgraded First Aid Point Enamel Sign.

An uncommon enamel sign measuring 69 x 23cms for an ARP Upgraded First Aid Point. In good, clean condition with some minor chips, marks etc. with a black painted border. Upgraded FAPs were provided with more thorough medical facilities and personnel.  read more

Code: 9518

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ARP Handbook No.5A Bomb Resisting Shelters.

ARP Handbook No.5A Bomb Resisting Shelters.

1st Ed 1939 copy of the scarcest in the ARP handbook series entitled ' Bomb Resisting Shelters '. This oversize 10pg handbook does not conform to the rest of the series in dimensions but content is in standard format including plans for shelters. Light marking to covers, but overall in good clean condition.  read more

Code: 9517

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1943 ARP Lamp.

1943 ARP Lamp.

' Lamp A.R.P. with Hood ' dated 1943 with Geo.VI cypher and manufacturer's details to hood. N/OS removed from a large box containing a large number put into storage as surplus to requirements. Minor marks, scratches etc, otherwise as new
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Code: 9515

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Gas Identification Officer Armband.

Gas Identification Officer Armband.

Printed heavy duty cotton G.I.O. armlet for use by Gas Identification Officers of the Civil Defence services. Introduced in 1944 to indicate the specialist qualification of GIO who were to indicate the ' Designation and Identification of War Gases '. A particularly scarce armband and in good condition with some glue residue to reverse where previously mounted.  read more

Code: 9514

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Buckinghamshire Hawker Aircraft Battalion Home Guard titles.

Buckinghamshire Hawker Aircraft Battalion Home Guard titles.

Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title for the 13th Buckinghamshire Battalion, the Hawker Aircraft Battalion at Langley, accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title. Both items in good, clean condition with evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 9513

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No.9 Area ARP Lapel badge.

No.9 Area ARP Lapel badge.

Brass and enamel, finback badge for No.9 Area ARP. The country was divided into 12 civil defence regions, each under a Civil Regional Commissioner, No.9 was the Midlands Region with it's HQ in Birmingham. Manufacturer marked ' Thos. Fattorini B'ham '. In good , clean condition.  read more

Code: 9511

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Lewis Machine Gun ( Airplane Type ) Manual.

Lewis Machine Gun ( Airplane Type ) Manual.

US ed. Manual ' Hand book of the Lewis Machine Gun ( Airplane Type ) Model 1917-18 Caliber .30 '. The Home Guard were issued with numbers of US made 30.06 calibre aircraft pattern Lewis guns, they were fitted with extemporised monopods/bipods and butts to adapt them for ground use. This manual was issued with them and clearly shows it's HG origins with ownership details to front cover. Illustra...  read more

Code: 9507

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