A THIRD REICH NAVY ‘DICKY’ or NECK SCARF. COMPLETE WITH 7 ORIGINAL SPECIALIST CLOTH BADGES.

Obviously a souvenir of the time and probably put together by the sailor himself. There are 7 specialist cloth arm badges machine sewn to the navy ranking neck ‘dicky’. Seem to be all from one source as there are both summer(white backed) and winter (blue backed) badges for the same specialism.
These are:-
Petty Officer Engineer (x2)
Senior Petty Officer Engineer (x2)
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Code: 10728

ORIGINAL METAL ‘EDELWEISS’ METAL SEW-ON BADGE FOR JÄGER UNITS.

This device was worn on the uniforms of Jäger or Mountain units of the Wehrmacht. A metal version of the mountain flower the ‘Edelweiss’ and this size is usually sewn the the left side of the mountain ski cap. Two piece, with a brass centre.  read more

Code: 10727

WW1 German '07 Feldmutze.

WW1 German '07 Feldmutze with Prussian state cockade but missing national cockade. Wool body and red band with some minor moth nips. Cotton lining with prominent depot ' B.A.IV ' markings indicating issue by IV Armee-Korps (Magdeburg). Good, untouched feldmutze with little details such as the presence of the cloth backing to cockade.  read more

Code: 10726

No.69 MkI Hand Grenade.

Grenade,Hand, No.69 Mk I. Bakelite body with" All Ways " fuse filled with Amatol ( indicated by green filling ring ). Designed as a blast grenade and used throughout British forces.
Grenade in excellent condition with clear markings with painted filling and inspection markings, some chipping to filling plug. Manufactured in 1940 by D.L R all parts including fuse present, and strippable.<...  read more

Code: 10725

1944 Manual Japanese Weapons Illustrated.

1944 Manual ' Japanese Weapons Illustrated '. 195pg primarily composed of photographs identifying Japanese weapons from tanks to demolition equipment with sections on artillery, mortars, grenades and small arms. Good, clean condition and uncommon.  read more

Code: 10724

US M1907 Leather Rifle sling.

US M1907 leather rifle sling was the most common sling issued with the M1903 and M1917 rifles in WWI and for U.S. rifles in WWII. It was also issued with the P17 rifles on issue to the Home Guard. Good, strong, uncleaned condition with unknown manufacturers' mark.  read more

Code: 10723

EK II ringmarked ' 13 ' - Paul Meybauer

Iron Cross Second Class by Paul Meybauer, Berlin carrying the ring mark ' 13 '. Three piece construction with magnetic iron core, deeply toned with a slightly deformed ring accompanied by an original, full length ribbon.  read more

Code: 10722

WW2 British 2pr Weighted Brass Drill Round.

WW2 British 2pr tank and anti-tank weighted brass drill round. Wooden body with solid brass tip formed to the profile of the armour piercing round and a brass cap marked ' 2Pr. No.2 I with two dates for 1942 and 1943 ' featuring a dummy primer and secured by a flush mounted cross pin. This round was used for loading instruction to both tank and anti-tank mounted versions of the 2Pdr. weapon. Go...  read more

Code: 10721

R.A.F. Bomb Disposal Cloth Arm badge.

WW2 embroidered R.A.F. Bomb Disposal cloth arm badge. Good, used condition, glue residue to reverse.  read more

Code: 10720

The Harbour Called Mulberry.

1945 ' The Harbour Called Mulberry ' by Cecil McGivern. 44pg script of a contemporary documentary about the design, construction and operation of the pre-fabricated harbour called Mulberry. Complete with a large number of b/w photographs of the the Cassions, Spuds, Whales, and Phoenix units. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 10719