Late War Japanese Forage Cap.
An unissued example of a late War Japanese forage cap. Of standard pattern but manufactured in natural, probably palm fibre with an applied khaki finish. Interior lined with a loose weave fibre with a man made headband and steel grommets to both sides and rear of the body. Applied circle to accommodate an Imperial Star to front with a stamped kanji to interior. Good, unissued condition with som... read more
95.00 GBP
Pre WW2 RAMC Officer's Cap.
Dress Cap for wear by an officer of the RAMC. Black, fine wool body with deep maroon band with a heavily toned gilt and silver officer's RAMC badge. Patent leather peak, showing usual distortion to finish with patent leather strap supported by RAMC buttons. Lined interior with calf band with immpressed manufacturer's details ' Kempster & Ramsey ' Liverpool. Plush forehead protector with most o... read more
WW2 US Emergency Signalling Mirror.
WW2 US Emergency Signalling Mirror Type ESM/2 in original envelope. Manufactured by the General Electric Company this mirror only seems to be issued with the C-1 vest and not included in any other kit probably due to the size of other kits able to incorperate the larger ESM/1. Mirror with some marking otherwise good condition. read more
38.00 GBP
Kent National Reserve Lapel Badge.
WW1 Kent National Reserve bronze badge, mounted with nickel White Horse of Kent on ' Invicta ' scroll, the reverse impressed with unusual manufacturer's details ' Croneen New Brompton '. Good condition, complete with original large half moon buttonhole fitting.
Height 43mm. read more
30.00 GBP
WW2 Scrapbook Grouping - Bodyguard and Aide to Field Marshal Maitland Wilson.
Highly interesting scrapbook and paperwork grouping to the bodyguard and aide to Field Marshal Henry ' Jumbo ' Maitland Wilson. 6970534 Sgt. Fred TRAYLER of the 9th Batt the Rifle Brigade became the bodyguard and aide to FM.Wilson in 1941 heading to Greece in the same year and then continued to the end of the War alongside the Field Marshal. Trayler's scrapbook is a fascinating window into his ... read more
Victorian/WW1 Sherwood Foresters' Grouping.
Photographic and insignia grouping to Sgt.Charles, Edwin BARKER of 2nd Vol. Battn and 15th ( Bantam ) Battn Sherwood Foresters ( Notts & Derby ) Regt. Grouping consists of a Victorian, white metal 2nd Battn glengarry badge, Victorian, white metal collar badge and King's Crown Notts & Derby bi-metal, lugged cap badge. Accompanied by 10 photographs, many with Barker as the subject, showing early ... read more
RND Anson Battalion Shoulder Titles.
WW I brass shoulder titles, ' Anson '. Worn by the 8th. Anson Battalion 2nd. Royal Naval Brigade Royal Naval Division. Both in good condition with flat loops. read more
War Merit Cross 1st class with Swords.
A good example of a War Merit cross 1st class with swords maker marked ' 65 ' indicating manufacture by Klein & Quenzer of Idar-Oberstein. Silver plated tombac with bright highlights and residual frosting to arms and swords. Reverse with block hinge and contoured pin with distinctive offset ' 65 ' to obverse of pin. Slight patination to reverse with shadow of pin. read more
WW1 RFC / RNAS / RAF Aircraft Generator Propeller.
Aircraft generator propeller, approx. 305mm from tip to tip with a deep chord. Carved in a single piece with AID stamp to centre. In good overall condition with one knick which does not alter the profile of the blade. read more