Boer War Iron Ration Tin.
A British iron ration tin containing ' dinner ' and ' cocoa '. This example dates from the Boer War period with the two components contained in separate, identified sections sealed by a soldered strip removable by use of a key. This example retains it's content with one section accessible. Good overall condition with some dents and marks. Uncommon. read more
WW2 RAF Sidecap - Aircrew under Training.
1942 dated RAF sidecap with the addition of the aircrew under training peak. Standard RAF blue serge cap manufactured by ' J.Collett Ltd ' , size 7 1/4 with a lightly polished brass o/r's cap badge and an additional peak, a white blancoed piece of material cut to shape. Good overall condition with some minor moth damage. read more
Polish Army-12th. Lancers Plastic badge.
Scarce WW II plastic economy issue cap badge with two blades and manufacturer's details for Stanley Walsall to the reverse. The Polish Eagle upon a shield shape bearing the number '12' within the letter 'U' - 12 Pulk Ulanow. Excellent condition with very slight distortion. read more
Cased Screwback War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords.
An uncommon example of a screwback War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords in it's original LDO marked case. Cross is frosted with burnished highlights with bubbling to reverse finish. Retaining disc stamped ' L58 ' indicating manufacture by Rudolf Souval of Vienna with an applied positioning pin to reverse. Contained in an original, slightly tatty LDO box with a piece of the flock cushion now re... read more
WW2 Waffen SS Handschar Collar Patch.
Machine embroidered silver scimitar held by a gauntleted hand with swastika for the Waffen SS Division Handschar. Probably a Dachau made piece with the patch displaying several of the identifying features. Slightly distorted, complete with its buckram backing which is slightly damaged and a few loose threads.
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WW2 Luftwaffe Borduhr - cockpit clock.
An example of the standard Luftwaffe cockpit clock the Fl23885 Borduhr fitted to all bombers and fighters during WW2. This example in occasional working order ! ( A clean and service would enhance this example greatly ), in as found condition. Slight crazing to glass with a small dent to reverse body, face in excellent condition with no loss to luminous figures, hands etc, bezel moves freely. A... read more
Mine Clearance Service Grouping.
Immediately after the First World War, the Mine Clearance Service was established to sweep the large numbers of mines laid during conflict. This service was abolished in 1920. These two items, a die-struck, white metal arm badge, and a cap tally are from this brief incarnation of the service. Arm badge retains it's shaped backing plate and the scarce naval tally is in tied condition. Both items... read more
Zeppelin SL11 - Souvenir of the wrecked Zeppelin Booklet.
13pg souvenir booklet containing a brief account of Leefe Robinson's exploit in shooting down the first Zeppelin and numerous photographs of the event and the resultant wreckage. Good, used condition with marking to covers, slight rips and damage. read more
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1940 Villach Winter sports Day Badge.
Pinback, alloy daybadge for an International Winter sports competition held in January 1940 at Villach. Good overall condition, light rubbing to highlights. read more
The King's (Liverpool Regt.) 17th,18th,19th, and 20th Batn (Liverpool Pals ) Cap Badge.
Silver cap badge with 2 loops to reverse. Hallmarked 1914 London and maker marked for Elkingtons. Issued by Lord Derby to any man who enlisted before 16th October 1914 in the Pals Battalions of the King's ( Liverpool Regt.) Badge is the crest of Lord Derby. Ref K&K Vol1 1146. read more