1943 Painting ' Night March to Guelma '.
39cms x 29cms watercolour painting entitled ' Night March to Guelma ' by E.S.De Negri, a London based artist. A watercolour that appears to have been exhibited and sold ref. notations to the reverse showing lorries parked overnight overseen by a sentry. Notations to the reverse give some history giving the area to be near Beja, North Africa. Good condition, some foxing with indications of a pre... read more
British '37 Patt BD Trousers
A particularly large ( probably size 17/18 ) pair of unaltered '37 Patt Battledress Trousers. Approx waist 37/38" with ankle adjustments and all buttons present unfortunately label now missing with some remnants still present, no interior inspection stamp. Excellent, clean condition with various minor moth holes with most congregated in one area of the crotch. Priced realistically to reflect t... read more
RFC/Early RAF Practice Bomb & Carrier.
WW1 and later period 3lb practice bomb and bomb carrier. Standard 3lb practice bomb with cast body and tinned vanes and plunger initiator designed to emit smoke on landing. Comes complete with bomb carrier designed to be attached to the aircraft. Tinned construction with cast brass release bracket which would originally had a wire retainer which engaged with the groove of the bomb, pulling this... read more
WW2 Officer's GS Beret R.A.O.C.
WW2 Officer's beret by William Anderson & Sons Ltd., of Edinburgh. Approx. size 6 3/4 with officer's OSD collar badge serving as a cap badge which has a clear perspex reinforcement sen to the interior to give the beret some shape. Good, used condition with name ' Leatherbarrow ' inked to the manufacturer's label. read more
1941 Handbook - Soldat in Libnen.
Published by the Oberkommando des Heeres in 1941 ' Der Soldat in Libnen ( Taschenbuch fur die Truppe ) ' is a 71pg pocketbook giving extensive information about Libya and the Allied forces stationed there. Widely illustrated with b/w photographs, diagrams and fold-out colour plates and maps. Covers conditions encountered in N.Africa and the ranks, uniforms and equipment of the likely enemies. O... read more
WW2 German Fuze A.Z. 23.
Multi-purpose combined graze and direct action fuze with an optional delay of 0.15 second and used in a variety of H.E. shells from 75 - 105mm. Displays the ' A.Z.23 ' designation and manufacturer's details and the screw head which adjusts the delayed-action setting ; from 'superquick' ( OV = Ohne Versoegerung ) to 'delay' ( MV = mit Versoegurung ). These equated to instantaneous or a delay of... read more
WW1 Land Army Service Certificate.
Printed card certificate given for service in agriculture during WW1 undertaken by women. Primarily given for service in the first incarnation of the Land Army but was also given to women involved with other areas of agriculture. This example issued to Elsie Lilian Faithfull. Good, clean condition with light marking. read more
28.00 GBP
WW2 German Police 25 year Long Service Medal.
A good example of a German Police 25 year Long Service Medal. Gilt cross suspended on a watered silk ribbon with Police emblem embroidered to centre. Good, overall condition with some minor wear to surface gilding. read more
WW2 Croatian Air Legion Badge.
Embroidered on grey Luftwaffe backing, Croatian Air Legion badge. The badge consists of a winged Croatian checkerboard shield surmounted by the Ustase emblem. Worn on the right arm/breast of the standard Luftwaffe uniform to distinguish members of the Air Legion. German personnel attached to the Legion also wore this emblem sometimes on the opposite to Croatian personnel. Good, used condition, ... read more
120.00 GBP
1945 Jungle Green G.S.Beret - unissued.
An unissued, 1945 dated jungle green G.S.Beret as issued to British and Commonwealth forces in the Far East. Size 6 7/8 with date, size and manufacturer's details stamped to the interior aertex lining, these marks indicate Indian manufacture. Size is repeated in pencil to the crown. Excellent, unissued condition. read more