WW2 Minesweeper War Badge.
Zinc, gilded and silvered Minesweeper War badge award. Retaining good levels of original finish with some wear to high points and bubbling to reverse, this badge displays the attributes of badges made by Wilhelm Hobacher, Vienna, similar in design to those of Souval. Coke bottle shaped pin with soldered flat wire catch. Good original award. read more
Pre War RAF Silver ' Madeira ' Decanter Label.
Silver plated decanter label marked for ' Madeira ' surmounted by an RAF crest and mounted by chain suspension loop. Good overall condition, patinated. Unusual aviation collectable. See also item7305 read more
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Early WW2 Irish Guards No.1 Dress Officer's Cap.
Contained in it's original Herbert Johnson box, this example of an Irish Guards No.1 Dress Cap is in sleepy stored condition. Featuring a bullion peak , king's crown Irish Guards buttons and an unmarked silver and enamel cap badge. Fully lined with clear manufacturer's details and named ' Jackson ' to leather headband reverse, this was originally the property of A.J.Goddard Jackson. Box in tire... read more
43 Div.Worcester Regt Souvenir NSDAP Flag.
125cm x 120cm approx., double-sided NSDAP flag to which a printed Wyvern badge of the 43rd Wessex Division has been stitched and an ink inscription added. Written on to the centre panel ' Captured by A Phillips and Section 8 Sec ' C ' Coy 1/Worc/Regt Oct 24 1944 ' . The down side to this item is the extensive rodent damage ( See images ) but still an interesting and researchable item. read more
City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Officer's FS Cap.
A good example of the coloured field service cap worn by officers of the City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) . Losing it's cavalry status in the reconstitution of the Territorial force the unit became 11th (City of London Yeomanry) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA and it's Batteries served in London during the Blitz followed by service in Africa and Italy to the end of the War. This example ... read more
Cased EKI.
An excellent example of a cased Iron Cross 1st Class. Un manufacturer marked cross. Three piece construction with a now lightly patinated frame, block hinge, wire catch with a ' coke bottle ' shaped , flat pin. Cross contained in a clean case with Cross outline to lid, cream flock interior and false silk lining. Good, clean example. read more
1915 Wristwatch with dedication.
Early wristwatch with a Swiss movement featuring a 1915 dedication to reverse. Nickel case with original strap this example of a ' wristlet ' has an engraved dedication ' Claude Smith from P10 P10 Friends on his departure to the Front 1915 '. Watch in tired condition, minus it's second hand and in non working order, I suspect it has been over wound so should not pose too difficult a repair, but... read more
6x30 Dienstglas Binoculars with Rainguard.
WW2 German Dienstglas 6 x 30 with Rauhlack finish and a molded rubber protective cover for the eyepieces and leather strap. Clearly marked ' Dienstglas 6 x 30 58171 H/6400 ' and manufacturer marked ' eug ', the code for ' Optische Prazisions-Werke GmbH, Warschau ' makers of optical equipment in Poland . Optics clear with ranging graticules. The Rauhlack covering to the body is again good with ... read more
RAF Bomb Disposal Sleeve badge.
Scarce embroidered light blue on black sleeve badge worn by qualified Bomb Disposal operatives. An aerial bomb flanked by the letters "BD" within a laurel wreath. Good, unused condition with a minor rust stain.
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MGC Swagger Stick.
WW1 Machine Gun Corps swagger stick. Hardwood stick with a lacquered finish with a nickel top with impressed MGC device. Clear evidence of having been carried with obvious signs of wear. read more