RUSSIAN COLD WAR FLAG
Beautiful iconic piece in silk/rayon.
Lenin to one side, Soviet device to the other.
Cold war items have now really kicked in as people realise it was a war and not a period of stalemate.
Measures 1.73 m by 1.05 m
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120.00 GBP
WW2 BRITISH HOME FRONT TOMMY HELMET - RARE VARIANT
A real rare variant just sourced with other wartime items from a house in Liverpool.
B Grade helmet as issued to Home Guard as they were not deemed fit for Front Line service.
Unusually this one only has the 3 holes on one side of the apron not both.
The normally fibre straps of the liner and the liner band are made of compressed paper, this I've never encountered before.<... read more
75.00 GBP
1917 DATED WW1 MARCHING COMPASS WITH LEATHER POUCH -
Very good example.
Both compass and case dated 1917.
Compass by " S. Mordan & Co., "Verners Pattern V111. " W.D. arrow.
Good working condition.
Owner’s name W. GAYNE inscribed on the base.
Leather case in great shape. made by " French & Son Ltd. - London "and with impressed War Department arrow.
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WW2 FORFAR POLICE NATIONAL REGISTRATION IDENTITY CARD
Period pic of a Police Reserve officer in uniform c/w gas mask bag.
Named and 1940 dtd.Stamp.
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32.00 GBP
ARMY DRUM MAJORS PRACTICE MACE ( GORDON HLDRS ).
A rare One Off piece being a practice mace used by the Gordon Hldrs. Drummie in the 1970's although the mace may well be older.
Oak shaft and solid oak shaped and weighted head with gilded copper top finial.
2 piece, top slightly loose on it's screw in fitting, otherwise good and also usable !
Height 135 cm approximately.
Giveaway price !!
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65.00 GBP
WW2 GERMAN BLACK WOUND BADGE - DAK - TAN PAINTED FINISH
Direct vet bring back .
This has originally been a black wound badge going by the back.
Has a tan camo, Italy/Afrika paint applied to the face.
Sides have the brass base metal finish and the back has evidence of the original black painted finish.
Rare.
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65.00 GBP
93rd HLDRS. ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND ) SMALL SIZE TUNIC BUTTON
This a smaller size and a lot scarcer than than the standard size.
Possibly from the white shell jacket?
Maker mkd. to rear.
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10.00 GBP
WW2 M40 GERMAN HELMET - NO DECAL - QUIST 66
Scarce Post 1940 decal drop large size Quist 66 M40 combat helmet.
Rear mkd, " Q66 " and Lot no. " DN ...", the rest of code being obscured by a paint run which is recorded as characteristic of helmets coming out at that time ( Brian Ice ).
Sheepskin liner retains it's light tan colour although a bit dry.
All tongue ends undamaged and clear (size) " 59 " ink stamp.
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950.00 GBP
WW2 DATED BRITISH ENTRENCHING TOOL C/W COVER & SHAFT
Good complete example with maker details and wartime date to the shovel head.
Corresponding date inside the web cover.
Has the wooden shaft.
All in good order.
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ROYAL FLYING CORPS GROUP - ATTRIBUTED
Nice original grouping given to the next door neighbour back in the day and purchased by me from them.
Name of pilot who purportedly flew Sopwith Camels to buyer.
Comprises, 1- RFC cloth shoulder title.
2 - RFC brass cap badge with domed out centre.
3 - Early RAF brass sweetheart.
4 - WW1 Volunteer Workers brass lapel badge ( numbered ).
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175.00 GBP