WW2 German M1934 Artillery Feldmutze.
A particularly pleasing example of the M1934 Feldmutze with Artillery branch of service piping. A well used cap demonstrating the classic ' Bootsform ' , the nap of the cloth is displayed in all exposed areas of the cap whilst the original wool surface is shown in all hidden areas behind the skirts and in the fold of the top. Original cotton red ( Artillery ) soutache oversewn by seams indicati... read more
Willrich artwork - Oberstleutnant Schumacher.
1940 example of a print featuring the well known Luftwaffe Knight's Cross winner Oberstleutnant Schumacher, commander of JG 77 and JG1. Copied from the original by the artist Willrich, these prints were sold in aid of German Youth. In excellent, clean condition.
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15.00 GBP
WW2 Japanese Naval Rank Boards.
Pair of WW2 Japanese Naval shoulder rank boards equivalent to a 2nd Lieutenant . Gilt naval button with gilded chrysanthemum rank devices laid on to bullion tape which is applied to stiffened woollen boards. Steel runner and leather retainers to reverse with leather backing. Although backing leather is different these have always been a pair and are in excellent condition. read more
WW1 War & Victory Pair - Casualty 5th Motor Ambulance Convoy.
WW1 War & Victory Pair M1-07629 Pte.George Sibson, 5th Motor Ambulance Convoy, ASC. Originally from Matlock, Derbyshire, Sibson was killed on 14,03,1915 aged 24 and is buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery. Contained in their packets of issue and in excellent condition with CWGC and MIC details. read more
WW1 Coventry Ordnance Works Badge.
Brass, pinback badge for ' Special War Service Coventry Ordnance Works '. 28mm badge with bronzed finish worn by workers at the C.O.W. works which produced large numbers of artillery pieces, particularly Naval Guns in their Stanton Rd factory in Coventry .Good overall condition with light wear to highlights. read more
36.00 GBP
Boer War Chocolate Tin with Contents.
Based on a design submitted by Frys, Queen Victoria sanctioned a gift of chocolate to the troops in South Africa. Distribution to the troops was made between the middle of January and the end of February 1900 having been shipped to South Africa in crates of 50. The original order was for 90,000, subsequently increased to 120, 000 to be distributed to NCO's and O/Rs only. This example with conte... read more
Princess Mary1914 Gift Fund, Trench Lighter
A scarce example of the Princess Mary gift fund Trench Lighter.
Lighter body complete with partially used wick chord, flint missing as is common. Body marked with a crowned ' M ' and ‘ Xmas Fund 1914 ’. Lower half of the lighter has the ‘Asprey London’ maker mark. Nickel plating now largely absent with some minor dents through use.
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SA Wehrmannschaft Buckle.
Late war ( introduced in 1943 ), SA Wehrmannschaft belt buckle. Manufactured in die-struck aluminium with maker marks RZM M4/22 for CT Dicke, the only manufacturer of these buckles. The SA Wehrmannschaft were an armed and active SA field unit that saw action against partisans. This example is in clearly used condition with scratches and rubbing to highlights. Scarce original buckle. read more
Willrich artwork - Generaloberst Guderian.
1940 example of a print featuring the renowned panzer commander Generaloberst Guderian. Copied from the original by the artist Willrich, these prints were sold in aid of German Youth. In excellent, clean condition.
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16.00 GBP
WW2 RAF Air Rank Officer's cap badge.
Gold bullion wire embroidered wreath surmounted by a lion and crown with gilt metal eagle superimposed. Cap badge worn by RAF Officers of Air rank, Air Commodore and above introduced in 1918. This example WW2 period and in excellent condition with light verdigris to lion. read more