1950's/1960's Recruiting Posters.
25cm x 37cm recruiting posters for the British Regular Army. Printed on behalf of the War Office both posters feature bright graphic images of armoured cars and tank transporters, probably late 1950's/ early 1960's. Excellent, clean condition. read more
WW1RFC Sweetheart Badge
Attractive silver, tortoiseshell and enamel pinback badge for the Royal Flying Corps. Gilt and enamel RFC emblem laid on tortoiseshell with silver rim. Good used condition. read more
1943 Manual Aids to Visual Deception.
1943 M.T.P.No.57 ' Aids to Visual Deception '. 48pgs inc. diagrams and sketches outlining advanced camouflage techniques from dummy vehicles and men to shadow masking and enhancing. Uncommon, in good, used condition ( ex lib. IWM ). read more
No.75., A.T. MkII Hawkins Grenade.
No.75,A.T.Mk.II Hawkins Grenade. Introduced in 1942 and designed primarily as an anti-tank mine this particular example was manufactured in 1944. Containing either Ammonal or Nobels 704 the grenade was intiated by pressure onto the striker plate breaking the capsules of the No.27 igniter and detonating the explosive. Original paintwork, impressed manufacturer's details and complete with detonat... read more
Parachute Regt. AMF Stable Belt.
Parachute Regt. stable belt worn by Regiment members attached to AMF - Allied Command Europe Mobile Force. AMF was a small NATO quick reaction force, headquartered at Heidelberg, Germany, active from 1960 to 2002. It formed part of Allied Command Europe (ACE), headquartered at SHAPE at Casteau, Belgium. The land component of the force, consisting of a brigade-sized formation of about 5,000 pers... read more
Waffen SS Belt Buckle.
Original WW2 Waffen SS Belt Buckle. Crisply struck, nickel plated brass buckle, manufacturer marked ' O & C ges.gesch. ' with steel roller and drawn steel prongs. Lightly polished highlights with nickel plating having worn from the catch, otherwise excellent, used condition. read more
Imperial German Army Service Reconnaissance Reports.
Two sequential reconnaissance reports ( Nr.1111 & 1112 ) 18.01.1916, produced by the Imperial German Air Service. Photos were taken by a Lt.Wilhelm and his observer Uffz.Purucker of Feld-Flieg.-Abt.29 flying from Marchais. Both photos show trench lines and are concentrating on a particular position which is annotated ' St. Marie Fe ? ' . The reports include height, camera, exposure, crew detail... read more
WW1 German Ersatz Bayonet & Frog.
A good, original, untouched WW1 German Ersatz bayonet with accompanying frog. All steel hilt and one piece cross guard with fullered 31cm blade. Imperial inspection mark to spine of blade and approx 30% original paint finish to hilt. All steel scabbard with approx.50% original field gray painted finish carried by a leather frog. The bayonet and frog give the appearance of always having been tog... read more
Timber Trade Roll of Honour - 1914 -18
Small, 12pg, card covered Roll of Honour 1914 - 18 produced by the Timber Trade dedicated to the members of firms or directors of Companies or their near relatives and office staff connected to the timber trade. Good, overall condition, very minor marking. read more
Third Reich D.D.A.C. Vehicle Pennant.
Heavy canvas, two piece printed pennant for the D.D.A.C. ( Der Deutsche Automobil-Club ). The D.D.A.C. was a party-controlled auto club organisation that was founded in 1933 to establish control over all the various national car associations that existed in Germany at that time. 35cms from side to tip. Good, used condition, has been folded. read more