WW2 A.T.S. War Office Signal Company insignia.

WW2 sleeve insignia as worn by a member of an A.T.S. Signal Company, in this case the 4th Signal Company which was assigned to the Western Command. Scarce.  read more

Code: 11304

1943 Kaufmannsgehilfenbrief.

Kaufmannsgehilfenbrief or commercial clerk certificate for a worker in the textile industry in Laupheim in Wurttemberg. Impressive card pass with gold embossed cover containing another piece of the Third Reich's impressive obsession with bureaucracy. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11303

ME Commando Fighting Knife Sweetheart badge.

Pinback sweetheart badge bearing a miniature Middle East Commando fighting knife mounted on a mother of pearl background. The knife blade has been inscribed ' Gallipoli ' maybe a souvenir produced for an Australian soldier.This type of badge is typical of those made in the Middle East and are colloquially known as ' Bethlehem ' badges. Excellent condition and unusual.  read more

Code: 11302

1933 HJ festival Day badge.

Die struck brass tinny produced to commemorate the 1st Festival of Youth in June 1933. Stickpin type fitting. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11299

WW2 German Casualty grouping.

Casualty grouping to Grenadier Roman Leporowski of I.Kompanie Grenadier-Regt. 554 who was killed on 20/121942 and was buried near Saky in the Crimea. Leporowski was originally from Poznan in Poland and included in this group is his ' Ausweis der Deutschen Volksliste ' which shows the recipient was on the Deutsche Volksliste (German People's List) which was a Nazi institution whose purpose was ...  read more

Code: 11301

1939 Manual - Passive Air Defence.

1939 ' Pamphlet No.3 Passive Air Defence - Protection against Gas and Air Raids '. 125pgs covering all aspects of ARP, both civilian and military with plans for shelters, PAD schemes, equipment even signage. Good, well used condition.  read more

Code: 11300

Luftwaffe Enlisted Mans Overseas cap

A standard enlisted ranks overseas cap, which has seen much service wear but has only recently come to light from a recent house clearance. Hand applied Luftwaffe eagle and cockade with a further Luftwaffe alloy eagle applied to the side of the cap indicative of its souvenired origins. Alloy eagle is now damaged with a detached wing and missing swastika but has clearly been there for some consi...  read more

Code: 11298

1914 Prussian O/R's buckle.

A white metal and brass Prussian o/r's buckle with leather tab dated 1914 with details of an Offenbach manufacturer. This example bears damage which could well have been inflicted in the conflict. The white metal centre has been hit from above and to the side with sufficient energy to tear and remove a section and force cracks radiating from the point of impact. Patinated overall, a characterf...  read more

Code: 11297

44th Indian Airborne Division Parachute wing.

An example of an embroidered parachute wing which is synonymous with the 44th Indian Airborne Division. White parachute flanked by light blue wings heavily embroidered on black cloth. Reverse lined with KD material. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 11296

Pre WW2 Czech Army belt and buckle.

Pre WW2 Czech Army belt and buckle. Modelled on the German pattern with a pebbled brown belt leather with a darkened brass buckle. Buckle features the Czech coat of arms and is marked to the reverse by a Prague maker with initials stamped into the belt leather.
Excellent, used condition and uncommon.  read more

Code: 11295