Luftwaffe Officer's Fliegerbluse - Fl.Stabsingenieur
An example of an issue Luftwaffe Officer's fliegerbluse for the rank of - Fl.Stabsingenieur in the Luftwaffe Corps of Engineers. Pink piped, sew-in shoulder straps with pink backed, bullion collar boards showing a propeller blade within a wreath for the rank of Fl.Stabsingenieur, the equivalent of a Major. Bullion cord has been professionally added to the collar by the addition of an additional... read more
Marine-HJ Leader's Peaked Cap.
A good example of a Marine-HJ Leader's peaked cap. Very similar in form to that of a Kriegsmarine officer but with the gilt wreath replaced by silver bullion and the HJ diamond replacing the national rosette. The eagle is of party form with residual silvering to the zinc construction. HJ diamond has two stress marks where it has been bent to match the contours of the wreath but is intact with n... read more
WW2 British Womens First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ( F.A.N.Y ) Tunic
WW2 British Womens First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ( F.A.N.Y ) Tunic with the rank of Lieutenant and Sam Browne belt. Tunic bears the wartime ranking system of red buttons, in this case indicating the rank of Lieutenant, with bronzed F.A.N.Y collar badges and matching buttons. Fully lined with evidence of the tailor's label having been removed from the inner pocket. The Sam Browne belt has a partial... read more
RAF tissue paper escape map - Abyssinia
Approx. 46 x 46cm. Scale 1 : 2,000,000. Sheet 0 Abyssinia up to the borders of Kenya. Created by Clayton Hutton of MI9 using wood pulp from a Mulberry tree, these maps were incredibly thin and light. As a result these maps were strong, silent to use and could be concealed in much smaller spaces than the equivalent silk map. They were incredibly resilient and could be screwed up or soaked in wat... read more
WW2 British Airborne Issue Binoculars & Case.
WW2 British Airborne issue 2 1/2 x 50 compact Galilean binoculars contained in their original case. In good working order with slightly dusty but excellent optics. The forward bridge bears the correct V.F 2506 stores reference number/codeindicating airborne issue along with a small broad arrow mark, this is repeated to the top of the case. Black crackle finish approx 85% present with rubbing o... read more
'40 Patt BD Trousers.
An excellent pair of '40 Pattern Battledress trousers. As close to unissued as possible but unfortunately not retaining it's label. Inspection stamp reveal a 1942 manufacture date and a further stamp indicate they are a size 6 - 33"-34" waist and a 30 1/2 " inside leg. All original buttons in moth free condition with some storage creasing and a few very, very minor marks. read more
Imperial Black Wound Badge - unissued.
An example of an unissued imperial Black Wound badge. Mint example save for some minor chips to the finish of the pin fastening to the reverse. Not sure whether the glazed tissue paper is original to the badge but was obtained this way along with a small number of other unissued Imperial and Third Reich badges, part of a small ' bring back ' grouping. read more
RAF ' Window ' radar jamming device.
Small card box containing a spool of aluminium 'tape' attached to a paper parachute. These were a specific size to produce a signal on German radar sets and were thrown out of RAF bombers in order to jam German radar signals. Excellent unused example. read more
ORIGINAL THIRD REICH BRONZE SPORT BADGE COMPLETE WITH FULL AWARD CERTIFICATE & PHOTO!
This is the ‘Reichssportabzeichen in Bronze’ awarded to a soldier from Austria in 1938. The actual bronze award is complete with its 16 page document of achievements and certificate at the back. It was awarded to Alfred Fiegler on 2nd August 1938. His sporting achievement was in football at the Weiner-Association Football club. Inside cover has his official photo in uniform. A most complete do... read more
125.00 GBP