German 1kg B1E Incendiary Bomb.

The standard German 1kg incendiary bomb dropped on the UK in profusion and the baine of the Civil Defence services. Filled with thermite and made from electron magnesium and intiated by an impact fuze, the I.B. burnt with a fierce heat and intense white light.
This example in better than average condition with much original finish with clear markings to body and nose indicating manufactu...  read more

Code: 13128

2nd Fife ( St.Andrews) Home Guard Battalion Titles.

Printed blue/black on khaki Home Guard shoulder title set for the 2nd Fife ( St.Andrews ) Battalion as issued for wear on the battledress or greatcoat. Good, clean, unissued condition and uncommon.  read more

Code: 13127

Stafford Bombed Areas Fund badge.

Tin and celluloid pin badge for the ' Stafford Bombed Areas Fund ' featuring a ' V ' for victory design. North Staffordshire was targeted due to its steelworks, railways, coal production, and nearby munitions factories, a fund was established to raise money for those who had suffered loss due to the bombing. Manufactured by Thos Fattorini, B'ham and scarce. Good condition with some minor foxing.  read more

Code: 13126

' When the Sirens Sounded ' ARP and the Times Newspapers.

1949ed. ' When the Sirens Sounded ' - an account pf ARP in Printing House Square 1937 - 1945 compiled and printed by the Times Newspaper. 99pgs with b/w illustrations, personnel list and pull out plans and diagrams giving a thorough examination of the Times ARP services and their role during the War. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 13125

WLA Overcoat Sleeve badge.

Unofficial WLA sleeve badge worn just above the cuff on the WLA overcoat. Made from cutting out the embroidered WLA insignia from an armband and stitched to the cuff. Often worn instead of the WLA shoulder slip ons. Uncommon.  read more

Code: 13124

Comic postcard - Blackout.

Comic postcard by the artist ' Taylor ' published by Bamforth of Holmfirth featuring a blackout theme.Postally used 1940 and in good used condition with light marking.
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Code: 13123

B.R.C.S. ARP Reserve Armband.

Heavy duty canvas armband worn by members of the British Red Cross Society ARP Reserve. Fastened by a solid brass buckle, this example is in excellent, bright condition.  read more

Code: 13122

Air Raids - What You Must Know.

Issued by the Ministry of Home Security in 1940 this 64pg booklet offers advice on subjects from gas masks to first aid and incendiary bombs to shelters. Illustrated with b/w photographs and sketches. In good, used condition  read more

Code: 13121

Staffordshire W.A.P.C. lapel badge.

Staffordshire Womens Auxiliary Police Constable lapel badge. Chrome and enamel, pin back badge, no manufacturer's details to reverse.  read more

Code: 13120

Home Guard Pocket Manual.

1943 revised edition ' The Home Guard Pocket Manual ' by A.Southworth, RSM Sevenoaks HG.72pgs inc. b/w illustrations and sketches outlining everything from weapon training, drill, scouting and battlecraft to field fortifications. In good, used condition with marking to covers and various creasing, minor rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 13119