New.... A Friendly Invasion - J.Mills.
Hot off the press the latest title from the pen of Mr Jon Mills. ' A Friendly Invasion ' was a M Her Soc special for all members but is available exclusively outside of the Society through World Military Collectables.
' A Friendly Invasion - America's Support for Britain at War 1939 to 1945 '. 99pgs covering the multiplicity of organisations that sprung up that either supported the Ameri... read more
25.00 GBP
Spigot Mortar Manual.
S.A.T. Vol.I, Pamphlet No.23 ' 29mm. Spigot Mortar ' 1942 . 39pg manual detailing with all aspects of the use, drill and training with one of the main pieces of Home Guard ' Artillery '. With b/w photographs, sketches, diagrams and colour ammunition plates this is a particularly useful and uncommon manual. Good, used condition, with slightly grubby covers with light rust staining from staples. read more
48.00 GBP
US Pilot's Survival Knife.
Unissued example of a survival knife issued to US aircrew in the 1980's/90's. Contained in it's scabbard with sharpening stone, faintly manufacturer marked to reverse. Knife manufactured by the Ontario Knife Co. in 1980 and in as issued condition with original factory sharpening to blade. Some light marking to scabbard . read more
National Defence Company O.S.D cap badge.
Bronzed National Defence Company officer's service dress cap badge maker marked to the reverse ' Gaunt London ' ( KK2162). Both blades intact. read more
28.00 GBP
ORIGINAL FAMILY PHOTO OF SS UNTERSCHARFUHRER.
A smaller photo, possibly from an album showing a SS Unterscharfuhrer posing with his family. B/w photo measures 9x6cm. Very clear image. Shows he has won EKII on his tunic. Annotated in ink on reverse 31Juli 1943. read more
20.00 GBP
Imperial 1898 First pattern S98aA Quill Point Bayonet
Acquired along with item 10820 directly from the family with whom it has resided for the last 100+ years this is an untouched souvenir. First pattern S98aA manufactured in Erfurt in 1901 with matching Baden unit markings to bayonet and scabbard ( 112.R.10.157 ) and various fraktur inspection markings to blade and hilt. Working catch with a blade that shows clear signs of being sharpened. Good, ... read more
215.00 GBP
Wartime NAAFI Insignia.
Uncommon insignia for a uniformed officer of the NAAFI ( Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes ) . Created by the British government in 1921 to run recreational establishments needed by the British Armed Forces, and to sell goods to servicemen and their families the NAAFI played it's greatest role during WW2 when it ran 7,000 canteens and had 96,000 personnel including control of ENSA.
Th... read more
65.00 GBP
Periodical Notes on the German Army - Panzertruppen.
June 1940 Manual ' Periodical Notes on the German Army No.24 - German Armoured Fighting Troops ( Panzertruppen ) ' . 31pgs with the perceived knowledge of German panzer operations, equipment and organisation accrued up to 14th June 1940. Comes with fold-out tables and b/w photographs. Ex IWM lib, good, clean condition with some light rusting of staples and annotation to front cover. read more
25.00 GBP
USAF Officer's Garrison Cap OD.
Original wartime USAF Officer's OD Garrison Cap for the rank of Captain. Quality construction elastique wool with satin lining and leather headband and ultramarine blue and golden orange coloured piping denoting airforce as branch of service. Owner's number stencilled to headband. Silver rank bars by Meyer of New York. Good, used condition approx size 7. read more
45.00 GBP
9ct Gold and tortoise shell sweetheart brooch Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders.
9ct Gold and tortoise shell sweetheart brooch for the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. London 1915 9ct hallmarks to rim. read more
70.00 GBP