1934 Dusseldorf ‘ schlageter ’ Rally Badge.
Die-struck ' tinny ' badge with a bronze wash. Text reads, "Stirb Und Werde - Schlageter Kundgebung Düsseldorf 26.-27.5, 1934". Unmarked and complete with pin-back device. Good, clean condition. read more
WW2 US Mark 2A1 Grenade.
A good example of the classic US ' Pineapple ' grenade. This example is a Mk.2A1 introduced from 1944, essentially very similar to the M2, the Mk2A1 is distinguished from it's predecessor by having only one yellow band at the neck. Fitted with a M200A fuse, this example retains 90%+ of it's original finish and has manufacturer's identity marks and casting details to body and fuse. The lever to ... read more
1916 Manual - R.A.F. 8-Cylinder Engine.
1916 ' Notes on R.A.F. 8-Cylinder Engine '. 45pgs including a number of fold-out plates and diagrams.
was a British air-cooled, V-8 engine developed for aircraft use during World War I. 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 and was used in the Airco DH.6, B.E... read more
Polish Christmas 1944 Monte Cassino Postcard.
Christmas 1944 postcard celebrating the Polish involvement at the battle of Monte Cassino. The card was sold for 6d with proceeds from the sale going to the Fund for Polish soldiers wounded in Italy and France. Postally unused but with a Polish Christmas greeting in ink. Excellent, clean condition.
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LOVELY MINIATURE OBE ETC MEDAL WW2 GROUPING.
A super miniature medal group, mounted as worn by SPINK &Son Ltd London. Consisting of an OBE, VICTORY and DEFENCE medals along with a TERRITORIAL long service medal with bar. Pin back, and all medals have toned nicely. Possible research project with Spinks records. read more
85.00 GBP
Badges on Battledress
2019 ' Badges on Battledress ' by Jon Mills, in 2 volumes An illustrated history of the cloth insignia worn on khaki and jungle green from 1939 to 1967. This magnum opus by Jon Mills contains over 5000 examples of unit insignia and 500 contemporary photographs showing the insignia in wear. It will undoubtedly become the standard reference on the subject and is truly a heavyweight in all aspects... read more
150.00 GBP
WWI Czech Legion M15 Adrian Helmet.
French made M15 Adrian helmet as issued to the Czech Legion. Standard post 1916 pattern helmet manufactured by Compagnie Coloniale whose trademark is ink stamped to the interior of the shell. Grey blue finish to exterior with a large die stamped badge featuring the combined shields of the Czech and Slovak territories to the front. Original chin strap present as is the six tongue liner. In good,... read more
WWI/II Shropshire Yeomanry, RFC & RAF Grouping.
Grouping of medals and photographs showing the service of A.V.Morris in two wars and different services. Morris appears to have served in the Shropshire Yeomanry before transferring to the RFC and subsequently the RAF and then called up to the RAF again in 1939. War and Victory medal pair impressed 77976 2.A.M.A.V.Morris with the 39-45 Star, Defence and War medals unnamed as issued. Most items ... read more
London Scottish Volunteers Waist Belt Clasp.
Brass, two piece waist belt clasp for wear by O/Rs and NCOs of the London Scottish Volunteers. Good, used condition. read more
55.00 GBP
WWII Air Crew Europe Star.
Original Air Crew Europe Star. The Air Crew Europe Star was awarded for operational flying from bases in the United Kingdom over Europe from the outbreak of the Second World War on 3 September 1939 to 5 June 1944, the day before the D-Day Normandy Invasion, both dates inclusive. For air crew of the Royal Air Force, two months of operational flying was required in order to qualify for the award ... read more