WW2 THIRD REICH ‘DEATH CARD’.

Sent to members of the family, or next of kin. This is the death card notification for a Feldwebel in Grenadier Regt. Killed in Croatia on the 17th.August 1944. His name was Xavier Lockner.
Standard card printed on stiff paper. Good condition.  read more

Code: 9812

6 Bar QSA/KSA - Coldstream Guards - TIGHE.

6 Bar QSA/KSA pair to 1443 Pte.E.Tighe of the Coldstream Guards. Verified bars to QSA include;
BELFAST, DIAMOND HILLS, JOHANNESBURG,DREIFONTEIN,MODDER RIVER and BELMONT with bars South Africa 1901 AND 1902 to KSA. Complete with brass o/r cap badge and ' C.G. ' shoulder title. Replaced ribbons and in good, worn condition with some rubbing and edge knocks. Comes with small amount of resear...  read more

Code: 9811

WW2 Stick Grenade Detonator Box.

Wooden and card container for 15 ' Sprengkapseln Nr.8 ( AI ) ' - detonators for the German stick grenade. Usually found in the steel or wooden stick grenade containers this example in excellent, used condition with clear labelling, indicating manufacture in 1944, complete with the ripping string used for opening and with it's original wax waterproofing. Carton's wooden interior in excellent, cl...  read more

Code: 9809

WW2 RAF Pilots' Wings.

A good example of an embroidered WW2 RAF pilots' brevet. Featuring creamy coloured feathers and crown with the top part of the wing in low relief . Cloth backed . Minor moth graze to top of wreath with very minor staining to backing.  read more

Code: 9808

WW2 British '37Patt. Pistol Holster.

A good used '37 Patt pistol holster dated 1939 and produced by the Mills Equipment Company with clear stampings and inspection marks. Named to a Lt.Col.R.G.Lewis to the reverse with an identity number inked to the inside of the flap. Some light marking but otherwise excellent used condition.  read more

Code: 9807

Boer War Christmas Chocolate Tin.

Queen Victoria concerned about the morale of her army and navy, wanted to do something to lift their spirits. She had heard that officers had gained much pleasure in receiving gifts from home so she decided she would send chocolate, a luxury item to the majority of people in those days. She would send chocolate to all of her army and navy serving in South Africa (including Australian contingen...  read more

Code: 9806

R.A.F. Navigator Brevet - Padded.

Padded WW2 RAF ' N ' Navigator brevet. Black cotton backing cloth. In excellent, clean, probably unused condition.  read more

Code: 9805

RAF No 1 Parachute Training School Squadron Badge..

C1940s gilt and enamel lapel badge by H.W.Miller depicting a deployed parachute over two torches and the motto ' knowledge dispels fear '. Excellent, bright condition.  read more

Code: 9803

WW2 British Sergeant's Rank Stripes.

A matching pair of WW2 British Sergeant's rank stripes. Unissued condition.  read more

Code: 9802

Miscellaneous ' Q ' Services.

One of the series of restricted technical volumes published by the War Office on World War II that contain a wealth of information. They were written to preserve the knowledge gained in WW2 and contain detailed information not to be found in the official history of the war published by HMSO. The Second World War 1939 - 1945 Army ' Miscellaneous ' Q ' services ' 1st 1954 War Office. 293pgs cover...  read more

Code: 9800