Hampshire Home Guard portrait.

15 x 23cms approx. b/w photographic portrait of a member of the Hampshire Home Guard. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 8737

Comic Postcard - Rationing.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist Mabel Lucie Attwell and one of her trademark children with a rationing theme. Postally used but in good, clean condition.
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Code: 8735

History Of The 58th Surrey (Purley) Home Guard .

A good copy of the History Of The 58th Surrey (Purley) Battalion Home Guard by W.C. Dodkins. Published 1948 this well written 80 page card cover history details the birth of the L.D.V to stand down. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and nominal rolls. Slightly marked cover with one small tear.  read more

Code: 8734

Birmingham Salute the Soldier campaign badge.

Tin and card, badge for the Birmingham Salute the Soldier campaign with integral fixing. Drawing from the Abram Games' design this badge is in excellent condition and was probably given in exchange for a donation to the savings campaign.  read more

Code: 8731

Home Guard Instruction No.12 - Factory Defence.

1940 Home Guard Instruction No.12 ' Factory Defence '. 4pg leaflet outlining the basic points of providing defence for factories against sabotage, ground and air attack. Early Home Guard publication ( August 1940 ) in good, used condition, some marks to cover.  read more

Code: 8725

NARPAC Animal Service Armband.

Excellent condition armband for the ' Animal Service ' of the National ARP for Animals or NARPAC. NARPAC was the acronym for the National Air Raid Protection for Animals Committee'. This was described officially as an 'animal lovers' voluntary wartime organisation that looked after the welfare of animals in time of war. Excellent, clean condition with some minor storage marks.  read more

Code: 8720

Enamel Shelter Sign.

Enamel ' Shelter S Here ' sign. Single-sided, originally 55 x 30cms approx but now bottom edge has approx. 4cms missing due to corrosion. Missing enamel around the locating holes but otherwise in good condition. Priced accordingly to reflect the damage, a cheaper example to the increasing scarce and expensive option of obtaining a better example. Heavy item.  read more

Code: 8718

Chromed WLA badge.

Standard, die-struck WLA cap/lapel, pin back badge. This example has been chromed for reasons unknown . Small areas of enamel damage to crown and centre but otherwise in good, used condition. This variation is uncommon and as yet no specific reason is known for this treatment.  read more

Code: 8717

Sheffield Home Guard Photograph.

Good, sharp image of a group of Home Guard of the 66th West Riding ( Sheffield ) Battalion. 20 x 25cm image on card photographic mount by a Sheffield photographer. Signed by some of the participants.  read more

Code: 8716

Firestone publicity brochure.

32pg, card covered brochure showing the role of Firestone products during the War. Firestone produced tyres and other rubber products and this booklet with it's pictorial covers featuring Churchill on the beaches in Normandy covers all aspects of the War and the Home Front. In good, clean condition with minor creases and tears to covers.  read more

Code: 8714