' 18 Pounder ' Snap Fasteners.

Snap fasteners in attractive patriotic packaging. New, old stock, several available.  read more

Code: 12851

A Record of the 5th ( Cum ) Battalion Home Guard.

1945 1st ed. ' A Record of the 5th ( Cum ) Battalion Home Guard ' by Mjr.E.G.Sarsfield-Hall. 128pgs detailed account of this Cumbrian unit illustrated with b/w photographs, sketches, maps etc. Covers histories of the various companies, coastal artillery unit ( 406th Workington Battery ) and the Women's Auxiliaries. Sunned, embossed boards with clean contents.  read more

Code: 12849

Salvage Bookmark.

Card bookmark, somewhat ironically promoting the requirement for more cardboard salvage ! Llightly marked and creased, uncommon.
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Code: 12847

Boxed Silver ARP badge variation - Man.

Silver ARP badge in original card box of issue. Variation of the more commonly encountered box being smaller at 55mm x 45mm. Badge with man's horseshoe lapel fitting in bright unissued condition, with it's greaseproof packet. 1939 London hallmarks. Box in good, clean condition with minor rubbing to corners and edges.  read more

Code: 12845

Comic Postcard - ARP Voluntary Workers.

Comic postcard published by Bamforth & Co featuring an ARP Voluntary Workers theme. Postally unused Excellent, clean condition.
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Code: 12844

Cloches versus Hitler.

1942 ed ' Cloches versus Hitler ' a thoroughly wartime British title using 24pgs to encourage the use of glass cloches to bring about an early and bigger crop. Illustrated throughout with sketches, b/w photographs and diagrams. Good, clean copy of a scarce and esoteric title.  read more

Code: 12843

Anderson Shelter Spanner.

A difficult to find shelter accessory , the rat-tailed, rough cast spanner supplied with the Anderson shelter in kit form. One end of the spanner was used as a jemmy to align the holes in the shelter before insertion of the bolts. This particular example in good, used condition with size and manufacturer markings to body.  read more

Code: 12842

Second Phase 10th Battalion Home Guard Shoulder title.

Second Phase Home Guard shoulder title for the 10th Essex ( Harlow ) battalion. Typical of Second Phase titles felt on a rubberised backing. Unissued condition.  read more

Code: 12841

Red Cross & St John's Penny a Week Fund Badge.

Gilt and enamel, pinback Red Cross & St John's Penny a Week Fund Badge. The fund raised funds for the two organisations, who joined forces during the War, to embark on their wartime tasks. This badge was probably worn by members of the organising committees . Good, clean and bright condition.  read more

Code: 12838

ARP handbook No.9 Incendiary Bombs.

1939 1st. ed of ARP Handbook No.9 entitled 'Incendiary Bombs and Fire Precautions'. 59pgs including plans ,diagrams and photographs of incendiary bombs and how to best deal with them. In generally good, heavily used condition with some minor staining, marking and rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 12837