British Civilian Volunteer to U.S. Forces badge.

35mm Embroidered badge worn by uniformed British civilian volunteers employed by U.S. forces. Follows the standard construction method of US badges with its merrow edge finish. Clearly removed from a uniform with one moth nip at the 5 o'clock position.  read more

Code: 14097

Home Guard Lapel badge with Years of Service.

Silver gilt and enamel Home Guard Lapel badge with years of service banner 1940-43. Variation on the more common patterns of lapel badges and a variation of the service indicators. In good, used condition.  read more

Code: 14096

ARP Breast Badge for Overalls.

Embroidered cotton on bluette ARP breast badge for use on the overall . Good used condition with evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 14095

Wartime Highway Code.

' The Highway Code ' - issued by the Minister of War Transport. 24pgs outlining the ' rules ' of the road and in many ways recognisable by modern motorists. Appendix offers ' 18 points for drivers ....to help the war effort '. Good, used condition with some creasing, making and foxing.  read more

Code: 14094

WVS Armband.

Calico Printers printed, close backed WVS armband. Introduced in 1943 for issue to those members of the WVS without uniform or previously issued armband whose duties brought them in touch with the public. In excellent, used condition.  read more

Code: 14093

ARP Handbook No.12 Animals

ARP Handbook No.12 ' Air Raid Precautions for Animals '. 1st Ed, 1939, 28 pages dealing with all subjects from evacuation to humane methods of dispatch. Good condition with some light rusting to staples.  read more

Code: 14092

Cornwall W.A.P.C. Lapel Badge.

Chrome and enamel, pin back, lapel badge worn by Cornwall Women's Auxiliary Police Constable. Low issue number ' 44 ' to the reverse. Good, used condition with bright chromed finish, scarce.  read more

Code: 14091

WLA Greetings Card.

Women's Land Army Christmas Greetings card published by Raphael Tuck & Sons on behalf of the WLA Benevolent Fund featuring an embossed design of a WLA badge. Good, used condition with some very light marking.  read more

Code: 14090

MTC Side Cap

A scarce example of the side cap worn by volunteers of the the Mechanised Transport Corps. Probably supplied by the official uniform supplier to the MTC, Lillywhites of Piccadilly and Knightsbridge but no label present. Fine serge body with blue piping to crown and skirt, bronzed MTC pin back cap badge and bronzed G.S. buttons. Glazed cotton lining with plush headband.
Initially formed a...  read more

Code: 14089

44th London Battalion Home Guard OCA lapel badge.

Gilt and enamel lapel badge for members of the 44th London Battalion Home Guard Old Comrades Association. The 44th was one of seven special battalions composed of employees from the London Passenger Transport Board who crewed the buses and underground trains. Half moon lapel fitting to the reverse. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 14087