WW2 Japanese Patriotic Rising Sun Flag.

Double sided, printed cotton flag featuring the rising sun of Japan with a kanji to one corner indicating it to be the flag of the Ashai Shimbun Company, one of Japan’s oldest national newspaper companies.. 43cms x 35cms approx.with string ties attached to to two corners. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 8277

WW2 Photo Portrait - Wehrmacht Feldgendarmerie Officer.

Contemporarily framed and glazed WW2 photographic portrait of a Wehrmacht Feldgendarmerie Officer. Image size 170mm x 235mm approx. Good evocative image in the stylised fashion of the time.  read more

Code: 8276

RAF Engine Manual - 90 H.P. R.A.F.1a.

C1918 engine manual for the 90 H.P. R.A.F.1a. an air-cooled, V-8 engine developed for aircraft use based on a French design. It was developed at the Royal Aircraft Factory, and built by six different British companies including Daimler, Rolls-Royce and Wolseley Motors Limited and was predominantly used in the Be2c. 14pgs with b/w plates and diagrams, good, clean condition with some minor marks,...  read more

Code: 8275

Indian Red Cross and St.John Women's insignia.

Set of insignia worn by a woman member of the Indian Red Cross and St.John Association. Featuring a typically Indian made sleeve patch with bullion and thickly embroidered cotton details and a pair of shirt/overall shoulder strap slip-ons with embroidered ' I.R.C.& St.J ' title and a ribbon rank sleeve. Good, used condition, unusual.  read more

Code: 8273

WW1 German Artillery Luger Holster.

An original First World War Imperial German Army Artillery Luger leather holster. Dated 1916 with indistinct Berlin manufacturer details to reverse of flap and issue stamp to holster interior. Sound condition with stripping tool and cleaning rod compartments present and intact with some bruises and knicks but otherwise good condition. Interior lifting strap is missing it's stop but is otherwise...  read more

Code: 8272

WW2 Kriegsmarine High Seas Fleet Badge.

An example of a Kriegsmarine High Seas Fleet War badge by Friedrich Orth of Vienna. Gilded and silvered zinc construction with hinge and catch fittings typical of this manufacturer. Dished reverse marked ' fo ' in raised letters with a similar partial ghost mark to the left. Partial gilding to reverse with a painted later finish to wreath with highlights coming through. Priced accordingly.  read more

Code: 8270

German Labour Front (DAF) Women’s Badge.

WW2 Tombac and enamel, pin back Abzeichen für DAF-Frauenwalterinnen, DAF women's badge. Marked ' RZM ' with maker ' M1/104 ' (Otto Fechler, Bernsbach) on reverse, in good used condition.  read more

Code: 8267

1943 British Gas Detector Brassard.

A scarce example of the British gas detector brassard. Manufacturer marked and dated 1943 to the reverse, this is the light buff version which has a coated layer which reacts to the presence of mustard gas. This example was the second of two found folded up in a light respirator case and other than creases is in excellent condition.  read more

Code: 8265

WW1 Map Overlay Trace for use via Pigeon.

WW1 British Map overlay trace for use with 1:10000 scale maps for delivery via pigeon. Overlay was placed over the map and relevant details drawn on, date, time, map and unit details were added and delivered using the standard message container thus providing quite fresh battlefield/target updates to headquarters. Generally good condition with some light marking/staining. Several available.
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Code: 8264