1918 Pattern RAF SD Tunic and ephemera.

1918 Pattern RAF khaki, four pocket service dress tunic worn by 2nd Lt.W.Whitehead with accompanying ephemera including pictures showing the tunic in wear. Whitehead was a Canadian who served with the RFC, RAF and then subsequently served with the US Civil Air Patrol during WW2. The tunic has suffered heavily from the attentions of moths but sports an impressive pair of private purchase pilots ...  read more

Code: 11570

R.A.F. Memorial Scroll and Portrait.

Original R.A.F. Memorial Scroll to Sergeant Reginald Herbert William Thompson RAFVR (1385570), son of Herbert Stanley and Kate (Kitty) Emma Thompson of Pinner, Middlesex, who flew as an aircrew Observer with 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron Bomber Command. Thompson was listed as MIA along with the rest of the crew of Lancaster I, R5740 KM-0 that was lost on the night of 25/06/1943 in an attack against oi...  read more

Code: 11569

Handbook of the 18-PR. Q.F. Gun Land Service. 1913.

1914ed. Handbook of the 18-PR. Q.F. Gun Land Service. 1913. Soft cover 47pgs with pull out plates showing detailed drawings of gun, limber and ammunition for the work horse of the British WW1 artillery. Rubbed and marked covers with some nibbles to plate edges but otherwise complete and in good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11568

Royal Fusiliers Officers Mess Dress badge.

Fine Victorian silver plate and gilt mess dress badge for an officer of the Royal ( City of London ) Fusiliers. Wire fixings to reverse.Good, bright condition.  read more

Code: 11567

Early SS/SA eagle.

An early SS/SA eagle, the first-pattern national emblem introduced in November 1927 for caps worn by early Nazi Party, SA, and SS organizations. Embroidered with silver grey thread, on black wool backing, good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11566

New Zealand silver Boer War medallion.

20mm silver commemorative medallion issued to commemorate the departure of the New Zealand Contingent to the Transvaal 1899-1900. Plain edge with ring to top edge, toned with some knocks, unusual.  read more

Code: 11565

264th (Scottish) Beach Brigade formation sign.

A 264th (Scottish) Beach Brigade formation sign. Embroidered example featuring red fouled anchor on a white circle superimposed on a white saltire (St Andrew's cross) set against a blue shield background. Good, used condition, removed from an album with paper and glue residue to reverse.  read more

Code: 11564

WW1 Cavalry/Camel Corps ephemera grouping.

House clearance ephemera grouping to an officer, a 2nd Lt.W.P.Percival who signed on with the Inns of Court Training Squadron in 1915, Reserve Cavalry units, Lincoln Yeomanry and finally the Imperial Camel Corps. Grouping includes his Officer's Record of Services Book, Cavalry Training Manual 1912 ( 1915ed. ), Officer's Pay Advance Book and various pre and post WW2 correspondence indicating Pe...  read more

Code: 11563

Buffs Pagri Flash

A good embroidered pagri flash for use on the foreign service helmet by a soldier of the Buffs ( Royal East Kent Regiment ) .Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11562

1936/37 WHW Gau Essen Tug Worker day badge.

One of a series of day badges issued by Essen to support the WHW fund 1936-37 featuring workers central to Essen. This example features a tugboat crewman. Crimped pin fastening maker marked ' R.Sieper & Sohne, Ludenscheid '  read more

Code: 11561