A Basinful of Fun of Civl Defence No.17 magazine.

Wartime comic publication called ' A Basinful Of Fun - Civil Defence No.17 '. 16pg publications containing jokes, cartoons and amusing stories pertaining to the Civil Defence services. In slightly tired condition but uncommon.  read more

Code: 8362

9th Glasgow ( Post Office ) Battalion Home Guard lapel badge.

Brass and enamel lapel badge for the 9th Glasgow ( Post Office ) Battalion Home Guard. Horse shoe lapel fitting to the reverse. In good, used condition with undamaged condition, one area of verdigris to the reverse.  read more

Code: 8361

1941 Ration Book and Supplement.

1941 issue R.B.1/4 Ration Book for an Anstey, Leicestershire address with an accompanying Ration Book Supplement R.B.9 for the same address. In good, used condition with marks to covers and rusting to staples with the usual cancelled and clipped coupons.  read more

Code: 8358

Decontamination Services helmet.

MkII helmet with Mk2 liner, black painted with white ' DC ' indicating membership of the Decontamination Services. 1940 dated shell with 1943 dated liner, both items being manufacturer marked. In good, used condition with minor abrasions and areas of very light corrosion.  read more

Code: 8356

Home Guard lapel badge - variation.

Gilt and enamel lapel badge, variation on the standard pattern. Half-moon lapel fitting to the reverse, in good clean condition.  read more

Code: 8352

A.R.P. - A Complete Guide to Civil Defence Measures.

1939ed. ' A Complete Guide to Civil Defence Measures ' by W.F.Deedes issued by the Daily Telegraph. 80pg guide covering all aspects of civil defence from indendiary bombs to psychological factors involved in evacuation. In excellent, clean condition with a striking cover.  read more

Code: 8350

White variation Home Guard lapel badge.

Scarce variation of the standard Home Guard lapel badge. Gilt and white enamel lapel badge with half-moon lapel fitting to the reverse. Manufacturer marked ' Usher B'ham '. In excellent condition with bright gilt finish and undamaged enamel.  read more

Code: 8349

Dig for Victory Leaflet No.3 - Storing Vegetables

1942ed. Dig for Victory Leaflet No.3 ' Storing Vegetables for Winter Use '. Following the usual Min.of Agriculture format, this leaflet describes the various properties of vegetables and their best methods of storage and the best place for doing so. In excellent, clean condition.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 8348

' F.D. ' factory ARP badge.

Pressed white metal, pinback badge for an unknown company 'F.D.' with a painted finish. In excellent condition with some very minor paint loss.  read more

Code: 8347

11th Btn Cornwall Home Guard Comrades badge.

Brass and enamel lapel badge for the ' Chough Comrades Association ', the Chough is the Cornish county bird, representing the 11th Battalion Cornwall Home Guard. The 11th Btn covered the Newquay area. This scarce badge has a half moon lapel fitting and is manufacturer marked ' Thos.Fattorini, B'ham ' and is in generally good condition with minor enamel loss to border.  read more

Code: 8346