Churchill's Underground Army - John Warwicker.
1st 2008 ' Churchill's Underground Army ' by John Warwicker. ' 'A carefully researched book on a long-neglected subject which fills a major gap in our Second World War knowledge' - Norman Longmate, author of If Britain Had Fallen British Secret Intelligence Service officers and others in the War Office were never convinced that appeasement would prevent a Nazi invasion. Defying high-level oppos... read more
Silver AFS lapel badge.
Silver and enamel, pinback, AFS lapel badge. Official issue, numbered to the reverse and marked ' Sterling Silver ' . In excellent, clean condition, attractively toned overall. read more
Uncut Printed Warden's titles.
A pair of printed Warden's titles in their uncut state as issued.
Excellent condition. read more
General Knowledge for Home Guards.
1942ed. 82pg ' General Knowledge for Home Guards ' by Mjr.G.S.Mackay. Covers all aspects of Home Guard training from grenades, signalling, anti-aircraft etc. In used condition with lightly rubbed cloth covers and some creasing, but uncommon. read more
Western Union ARP Lapel Badge.
Silvered and enamel A.R.P. lapel badge for employees of the Western Union company, the well known telegram and telegraph company. 22mm with half moon lapel fitting to reverse. Patinated overall with some rubbing to highlights read more
Blouse Civil Defence A.R.P.57a
A good, used 1943 dated ' Blouses C.D.General & N.F.S. A.R.P.57a / N.F.S.103 ' manufactured by the Rego Clothiers Ltd. Size 11 ( Height 5'7"- 5'8", Chest 39 - 41", Waist 36 - 38" ) with clear evidence of having insignia but now missing. Contemporary repair to lower left breast and two small areas of damage, rear of the collar and right shoulder which would easily be repaired. read more
What To Do About Gas Leaflet.
Double-sided leaflet issued by the Ministry of Home Security in 1941 giving basic information concerning potential gas attacks. Good, used condition with minor staining, knicks etc.
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INERT German 1kg B1E Incendiary bomb.
The standard German 1kg incendiary bomb dropped on the UK in profusion and the baine of the Civil Defence services. Filled with thermite and made from electron magnesium and intiated by an impact fuze, the I.B. burnt with a fierce heat and intense white light.
This example in good condition retaining a good proportion of it's original finish with some visible inspection marks etc. and a ... read more
Cooke's Explosives Limited National Service Badge.
Superb condition National Service badge for Cooke's Explosives Limited. Based in Penrhyndeudraeth, South Wales Cookes had produced explosives largely for the mining industry but switched to producing explosives and munitions during WW2. Gilt and enamel with a half moon lapel fitting to the reverse and manufacturer marked for H.W.Miiler Ltd., B'ham. read more
National Air Raid Distress Fund flag day badge.
Double sided pin badge given for donations towards the National Air Raid Distress Fund.
In excellent condition with very minor storage marks.
Several available. POSTFREE within UK read more
7.50 GBP