SS Wehrpass - Sachsenhausen Guard.

SS Wehrpass to Rottenfuhrer Franz Wolf. Born in Potsdam in 1903 Wolf began his military service with a Landeschutz battalion before moving to a transport unit serving on the Home Front and in Poland in the period from 1941-42. In September 1944 he became a member of the 2nd SS Totenkopf Wachtbattalion at Sachsenhausen receiving a new rank of Rottenfuhrer at the same time. Moving to the 1st Comp...  read more

Code: 11408

WW1 Lincolnshire Invasion Proclamation.

WW1 Defence of the Realm Proclamation issued by order of Earl Brownlow, the Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire. The Proclamation sets out the expectations of the civil population in the event of an invasion. Printed by ' A.Waterhouse, Monson St., Lincoln '. Good overall condition with chipping, creasing etc with some marking. Has been folded. 88cm x 57cm.  read more

Code: 11407

WWII No.36M Mk I Hand Grenade.

A good condition, all matching British, WWII, No.36M MkI Hand Grenade. Features approx. 95%+ of the original brown lacquer and filling markings remaining. Body marked ' J.P & S ' indicating manufacture by
Josiah Parkes & Sons, Willenhall, Staffordshire. Lever marked ' K* ' for A Kendrick & Sons of West Bromwich. Base plug dated 1944.All parts present and fully strippable. Above average e...  read more

Code: 11406

WW1 British locket.

Gilt framed, double sided locket containing a photo portrait of a 2nd Lieutenant in his cuff rank tunic. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 11405

Die Deutsche Wehrmacht.

1936 Die Deutsche Wehrmacht published by Zigaretten-Bilderdienst. 25cm x 33cm approx. album of 270 cigarette cards, color photographs of various military activities including the Kriegsmarine mounted in a numbered frame and captioned, in German. The whole collection preceded by a short history of the German armed forces Several cards include images of Hitler, and at least one of Goering. Good,...  read more

Code: 11404

1914 Field Service Pocket Book.

1914 ed. Field Service Pocket Book 1914, 290pgs with fold-out plates, comprehensive aide-memoire covering subjects as diverse as demolitions, courts martials, first aid, bridging, knots , latrines,etc. Carried by officers on active service, in this case to an officer of the 2nd Btn.North Staffs. In excellent, clean condition with some marking and creasing to protective cover.  read more

Code: 11403

Royal Fusiliers Boer War Silver Sweetheart Brooch.

An 1899 hallmarked silver Royal Fusiliers sweetheart brooch.large hollow, two piece silver example, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11402

WW1 Prussian Steel Buckle.

Original WW1 all steel Prussian O/R's belt buckle. By 1916 most buckles were being made in steel and to a standardised pattern. This example conforms and retains much of its original feldgrau finish to obverse and reverse with some very minor corrosion. Retains leather tab but with no maker's marks.  read more

Code: 11401

WW2 - British Leather A Record of Achievement.

1946 1st ed. ' British Leather A Record of Achievement '. 82pgs outlining the part that the British leather industry undertook during WW2. Illustrated with some impressive colour plates of various boots, harnesses and equipment covering every leather product from gloves to false limbs ! Unusual. Ex.Lib. clean contents.  read more

Code: 11400

PRESENTED WEDDING EDITION OF MEIN KAMPF.

A blue leather bound edition of Hitlers Mein Kampf (my struggle) dated 1940. it is a wedding presented edition which were given by the local Bergemeister to all newly wed couples.
This one comes from the Bergemeister in Vienna, Austria.
Marriage was on 31 March 1941 between Wilhelm Abszolon and Lilly Abszolon.  read more

Code: 11399