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 it's original finish complete with blue band markings indicating a 20 - 30 hour delay, the less common of the delays available. These early British pattern delays are very scarce compared with later patterns and this example is complete but INERT. read more
1916 dated Trench Whistle.
The more uncommon snail type whistle by James Hudson & Son, Birmingham. Dated 1916 with original leather fob. Nickelled finish with areas of wear, patinated overall. read more
SOE Crimping Tool, Type 6.
SOE Crimping Tool, Type 6 , used for providing a double waterproof crimp for the No.8 or No.27 detonator used for intiating explosive charges. No manufacturing markings. In unissued condition. read more
WW1 Grenade,.303 inch rifle, No.20, Converted MkI.DP.
British WW1 Grenade,.303 inch rifle, No.20, Converted MkI, DP. A good example of this British rodded rifle grenade retaining much of it's original white finish indicating it's Drill Purpose. Retains inert fuze and is strippable.
INERT
Available within UK ONLY read more
R.A.F. Goolie Chit - multi-language.
RAF escape & evasion ' Goolie Chit '. Designed to help downed RAF aircrew get aid from the locals, with the promise of a large reward if they help the carrier back to British lines. Double-sided in various languages from Arabic to Tamil. Individually numbered, printed on an impregnated heavy duty paper. Good, clean condition, has been folded. read more
WW2 W.R.N.S Ratings Cap.
An original WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service Ratings cap. Introduced in mid-1942, this pattern of cap and saw widespread issue throughout the rest of the war replacing the earlier floppy pattern cap. Modelled on the men's ratings hat but differing in not having a stiffened crown. Wool body with oil cloth lining and leather headband impressed ' James Forsyth ( St Albans ) Ltd., 1943 '. In good, u... read more
D.A.F. Werkschar Belt Buckle.
Die stamped aluminium belt buckle worn by members of the D.A.F. Werkschar ( Deutsche Arbeitsfront ) the German Labour Front. Aluminium body with steel roller and prongs with clear manufacturer's markings RZM M4/44 indicating manufacture by Paul Cramer & Co., Lüdenscheid. Good, used condition with some minor surface abrasions. read more
WW2 RAF Radio Observer Brevet.
Flat construction, embroidered ' RO ' brevet with oatmeal coloured thread on black cotton backing. Introduced in May 1941 the ' Observer, Radio ' trade brevet was a misnomer and was in fact worn by radar operators. Short lived and quickly replaced by the Navigator's brevet. Good, used condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform with some loss to tip. Scarce. read more
55.00 GBP
Gordon Highlanders Officers Shoulder Belt Plate.
Post 1881 Gordon Highlanders Officer's shoulder belt plate. Gilt backplate with silver multi-piece construction badge secured by pins to the reverse. Good, used condition with light patination. read more
200.00 GBP
1942 S.A.T.No.4 Light Machine Gun
Small Arms Training Vol.I, Pamphlet No.4 Light Machine Gun 1942. 41pg manual dealing with all aspects of the use of the Bren Light machine gun. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and sketches. Ex IWM Lib. slight rusting to staples with corner bumps etc. read more