WW2 Coldstream Guards POW Grouping.

A paperwork grouping to 2660871 Guardsman Bonny David Arthur Burton LASHLEY. Lashley, originally from Smethwick joined the Guards in 1940 and was a member of the war raised 5th battalion. He was probably taken prisoner in Italy in 1943. The grouping includes his paybook, release book , reserve transfer, wedding photograph, various letters and OCA membership cards. Most interestingly the groupin...  read more

Code: 10140

Prussian Veteran Honour Cross 1st Class.

Prussian War Veteran Honour Cross ist Class. Gilded pinback enamel cross with a waisted pin with wire catch. Manufacturer marked to reverse ' MCH.Timm, Berlin C/19 '. In excellent, bright condition, minor wear to gilding to pin.  read more

Code: 10139

Orders of Battle Second World War - Lt.Col. H.F.Joslen.

The standard reference with a complete Order of Battle of all British and Empire formations in all WW2 theatres. This well-known, comprehensive study undertaken by Lt.Col.H.F Joslen, which covers the main body of the British Army throughout the Second World War. It also includes special OrBats for El Alamein and the D-Day assault in Normandy. Originally published by H.M.S.O. in two volumes this...  read more

Code: 10138

Wehrmacht Officer Candidate Lapel Pin.

Alloy Wehrmacht eagle mounted onto a knurled tombac pin. worn by Deutsche Wehrmacht-Heer Anstecknadel der Offiziersbewerber or officer candidate. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 10137

1944 M.T.P.74 Pt.III Assault Crossing Equipment.

1944 M.T.P.74 ' Rafting & Bridging Part III Assault Crossing Equipment '. 83pgs describing everything from assault boats, rafts, ferries and storm boats with diagrams, b/w photos and fold-out plates. Ex lib IWM with marking to covers but clean contents.  read more

Code: 10136

WW2 British Pattern Time Pencil.

WW2 British pattern time pencil as issued to Auxiliary Units. This alloy, copper and brass example has a good deal of its original finish complete with yellow band markings indicating the shortest delay available 1/2 - 3/4 hour. These early British pattern delays are very scarce compared with later patterns and this example is complete but INERT. Minor corrosion to one side.
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Code: 10135

WW2 Imperial Japanese Army ID Book.

A WW2 Imperial Japanese Army Identification book or ‘ Guntai Techo ’. Cloth covered card booklet with owner's identity to cover with numerous hand-written and printed entries and passbook instructions pre-printed to the opening pages. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 10134

WW2 German M39 O/R's Cap Eagle.

German M39 O/R's cap eagle. Mouse grey cotton eagle on Feld Grau , rayon backing, using the classic Bevo weave. Probably unused condition, folded to shape.  read more

Code: 10132

Geo.V. ( 1st and 2nd ) Life Guards.

Die struck bronzed cap badge, two loops to reverse, good, used condition with minor rubbing to highlights.  read more

Code: 10131

Yorkshire Hussars Group photograph.

38cms x 30cms board mounted image of the Yorkshire Hussars - winners of the Scarbrough Cup in 1922. Clear image shows their shooting team armed with Hotchkiss machine guns as befits a cavalry unit. The regiment was reformed as horsed cavalry under Lt-Col G R Lane Fox , they were winners of the Cup five times in seven years from 1921. Light foxing to mount, good overall condition.  read more

Code: 10130