The Manchester Regiment Officer's dress cap badge.

Post 1923 die cast silver Manchester Regiment Officer's dress cap badge. Two loops to the reverse, marked ' Sterling '. Heavily patinated.  read more

Code: 9779

(HITLER) YOUTH PARTY DAY PIN 1933.

This is a very early pin for probably a Hitler Youth event in Bayern in 1933. Small oval gilded metal badge with pin. Has the Bayern cost of arms in the centre with a swastika above. Tag der Jugen (Youth) in Bayern around the edge.  read more

Code: 9778

HITLER YOUTH SPORTS COMPETITION DAY BADGE.

A nice pressed paper or cardboard circular badge issued to HJ entrants in a 1939 ‘Sports Completion’.
Great detail to the badge which is in tan paper. Pin back intact. I would imagine given to every entrant on the Sports Day. Not expected to last 70+ years being made of paper! Badge features a circular sports stadium with the HJ diamond above.  read more

Code: 9777

The " Grenader " Table Lighter.

The must have accessory for every grenade collector ' The " Grenader " Table Lighter by Poparts, London. Featuring a No.36 body marked ' JH ' which had been drilled to be a Drill grenade, then plugged and then mounted onto an original MkII 1944 gas check plate which in turn has been shrouded with a chromed sleeve. Depressing the ' O.B. ' marked, chromed lever sets the lighter which has been mou...  read more

Code: 9776

1943 British Bush Hat - Royal Engineers.

Standard British bush hat by Failsworth Hats Ltd., size 7 1/8, dated 1943 sporting the insignia of the Royal Engineers. Stitched RE flash overlaid with an economy plastic RE badge. Manufacturer marked and dated to leather headband with inspection marks to reverse of band. Interior with partial cotton liner with residual remains of a silver foil crown, now absent. Hat very much ' as found ' with...  read more

Code: 9775

WW2 - British Leather A Record of Achievement.

1946 1st ed. ' British Leather A Record of Achievement '. 82pgs outlining the part that the British leather industry undertook during WW2. Illustrated with some impressive colour plates of various boots, harnesses and equipment covering every leather product from gloves to false limbs ! Unusual. Ex.Lib. clean contents.  read more

Code: 9774

Wehrmacht Pzr.Regt 100 Shoulder strap slides.

A pair of slip-on unit identity sleeves to go over shoulder straps. Black wool with chain stitch ' 100 ' in pink indicating 100th Panzer Regiment. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9773

WW2 German 20mm Chrome Plated Drill Round.

Scarce WW2 German 20mm chrome plated drill round for the 2cm Flak 30 and 38 guns. Very few drill rounds were issued with the guns, usually 2 drill rounds per gun. This weighted steel drill round is nickel plated and retains 95%+ of its original finish with some minor flecking and areas of rubbing. The headstamp is H40 with a Waffenampt and a manufacturer's monogram within a 4.5mm circle . There...  read more

Code: 9772

WW1 British Silver Wound Badge - Middlesex Regt.

WW1 British silver wound badge numbered 206809 indicating issue to 240775 Cpl.G.A.Honnor of the 8th Btn. Middlesex Regt. Good, lightly patinated condition with safety chain attachment accompanied by copies of SWB record.  read more

Code: 9771

Kriegsmarine Tropical Shirt Eagle.

Kriegsmarine tropical shirt eagle. Machine embroidered in golden thread on a tan rayon backing in typical BeVo pattern. Folded and cut to shape with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 9770