Butterfly Brand ARP Sealing Outfit.

A complete, unused boxed Butterfly Brand ARP sealing kit. Containing 2 x tins of 2" sealing tape and 1 x roll 4" sealing tape, a roll of glass reinforcing kraft paper and a roll of glass reinforcing parchment paper contained in the original carton with it's original brightly designed label. The kit was intended to be used to make a room and windows gas proof with reinforced windows against blas...  read more

Code: 12813

Embroidered Civil Defence armband.

Standard pattern Civil Defence' armlet ' as issued from 1940. This example is the less common embroidered pattern as opposed to the more commonly encountered screen printed examples. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 12812

The Browning Heavy Machine Gun.

1942ed. ' The Browning Heavy Machine Gun - .300 calibre model1917(water cooled) Mechanism Made Easy '. Produced by Gale & Polden, this 32pg booklet was produced to explain the workings of the standard Heavy Machine Gun used by the Home Guard. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and diagrams. In good, clean condition with some minor rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 12811

Fire Guard Printed Shoulder Title.

Scarce printed ' F G ' Fire Guard shoulder title. Used where the FG service remained linked to the Wardens service and worn beneath a Warden title. Clean and unissued condition and surprisingly uncommon.  read more

Code: 12810

Comic postcard - Hitler/Rationing.

Bamforth comic postcard by the artist Tempest featuring a card in the ' Comic ' series with a Hitler and rationing theme. Postally used and in good, clean condition.
POSTFREE within UK.  read more

Code: 12809

Penny Spitfire Badge.

Home made, pin back Spitfire badge. These badges were often made from a Penny, cut, folded and polished with a safety pin soldered to the reverse. Sometimes sold in aid of war weapons weeks or simply worn as a patriotic keepsake. Good, clean condition and well made, examples are becoming increasingly scarce.  read more

Code: 12808

ARP Memo War time Lighting Restrictions for Industrial and Commercial Premises.

1939ed.ARP Memo War Time Lighting Restrictions for Industrial and Commercial Premises. 12pgs setting out the restrictions and suggesting means of screening light sources from windows, doors, roof lights and exterior lighting. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 12807

Utility Furniture by Jon MIlls.

36pgs, hard cover. A comprehensive guide to the introduction of Utility Furniture including a facsimilie reproduction of the first Utility catalogue.
Postage Included - UK ONLY  read more

Code: 12806

Oldbury Civil Defence area title.

Embroidered, gold on blue area title for Oldbury in the Midlands. This example is a ' Cash's ' tape example and was known to be worn by the Oldbury Rescue units. Good, used condition with indications of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 12805

Home Guard Handbook.

Good, clean copy of the 'Home Guard Handbook' by John Brophy. This edition was published in 1941 and deals with widespread topics from parachute troops to road blocks and Thompson Gun to 'Molotoffs'. 126pgs illustrated with line drawings and diagrams. John Brophy wrote a number of books for the Home Guard during the course of the war. In good, used condition with some marking  read more

Code: 12804