RAF No 54 Fighter Squadron Badge.

C1940s gilt and enamel lapel badge by H.W.Miller depicting a lion rampant and Latin motto ' Audax Omnia Perpeti ' ( Boldness endures anything ). Flying Spitfires from Manston during the Battle of Britain the squadron eventually headed to Australia in 1942 where it was disbanded in 1945. Excellent, bright condition.  read more

Code: 9822

Valentine Tank Manual.

Instruction Book - Tank, Infantry, Mark III* more commonly known as the Valentine. Published by Vickers Armstong C1941 this manual accompanied each tank with 77pgs giving instructions on the running and maintenance of the vehicle. 21 fold plates with exploded views/schematics of various aspects of the vehicle. In very good condition with some minor foxing and some minor residue to outside rear ...  read more

Code: 9821

WW2 RAF Pilots' Wings.

A good example of an embroidered, padded WW2 RAF pilots' brevet. Featuring oatmeal coloured feathers and crown with the top part of the wing in relief . Cloth backed with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. Some minor glue residue to the reverse.  read more

Code: 9819

INTERESTING THIRD REICH PERIOD NSDAP ENVELOPE.

This is a great, used period envelope from the NSDAP Headquarters in Vienna, Austria to the Oberbergmeister in Neustadt Germany. Printed NSDAP details with eagle, typed address and Third Reich stamp franked in 1936.
I wonder what the contents (long gone) said?
Interesting piece of printed history.
(Post free in U.K.)  read more

Code: 9818

3 ‘WINTER-HELP-RELIEF’ BADGES IN THE FORM OF REGIMENTAL STANDARDS.

Here are 3 of the little Third Reich regimental standards, produced in plastic and sold for relief money and donations. I’ve not had many of these but I imagine there is a full set, including Panzer (pink) and Cavalry (yellow). Here are three.One for the Luftwaffe ‘Fliegertruppe’, one for the ‘Artillerie’ and one for ‘Schutzen under Kraftschutzen’. Beautifully crafted with coloured fronts and ...  read more

Code: 9816

A COMPLETED FELDPOSTKARTE FEATURING A STUKA IN 1943.

A most interesting original FELDPOSTKARTE sent in 1943 and fully completed in pencil on the reverese. The front features a good silhouette of a Stuka dove bomber in grey and an Iron Cross in colour. I can’t quite make out the address to where it was sent, but it has the postal franking date of 8.11.43 as well as the unit field censor stamp on the opposite side. If translated, it could be intere...  read more

Code: 9815

HITLER POSTCARD FROM ST.POLTEN - AUSTRIA

Another interesting postcard with franked 3pf stamp. The franking is from St.POLTEN in Austria and is dated 17.6.39. It has a clear swastika stamping. A nice postcard.  read more

Code: 9814

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