British Auxiliaries Ltd War Work Lapel Badge.

Chrome and enamel War Work lapel badge for British Auxiliaries Ltd. Half moon lapel fitting to reverse with impressed numbering. British Auxiliaries were I believe, based in Govan, Glasgow and made marine and other engines. Good, clean condition with some minor abrasions.  read more

Code: 9926

National Service for the Motorist Leaflet.

Pre War leaflet advising on National Service for the motorist. 5pgs outlining the jobs available to motorist and motor cyclists in the event of war. It is worthy of note that women drivers were to be employed ' primarily for staff work ' ! Good condition, light rusting of staples and has been punched for filing.  read more

Code: 9923

Spitfire Badge.

Home made, pin back Spitfire badge. These badges were often made from coins, cut, folded and polished with a safety pin soldered to the reverse. This example appears to be silver and bears some initials to the underside of the wings. Sometimes sold in aid of war weapons weeks or simply worn as a patriotic keepsake. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9922

Comic Postcard - ' Mines Scotch Wots Yours '.

Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist ' Agnes Richardson ' with a charming wartime subject. Postally unused with a patriotic exhortation by the Prime Minister to the reverse. Good, clean condition.
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Code: 9921

Wartime Bus Tickets with Salvage slogans.

10 x wartime bus tickets issued by the North Western Road Car Co.,The North Western Road Car Company was a bus company in Stockport, and these single fare tickets all bear salvage slogans to the reverse, with 5 x differing messages. All tickets have been used and clipped but are in good condition.
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Code: 9919

Voluntary Land Club badge

Brass and enamel, pinback, badge for the Voluntary Land Club.
This was one of many organisations linked to the ' Lend a Hand on the Land' campaign promoting the production of foodstuffs. In bright,clean condition with undamaged enamel.
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Code: 9918

Worcestershire Home Guard Tunic.

'37 Pat. Battledress Blouse bearing the insignia of the 7th Worcestershire ( Malvern ) Battalion Home Guard. Featuring a slightly worn manufacturer's label dated December 1940 , large size 18 - Chest 43ins - 44ins, Waist 38 to 39ins, Height 6 to 6ft 2ins. Features Lieutenant rank insignia and printed Home Guard shoulder titles and WOR 7 area designations. Particularly clean and moth free exam...  read more

Code: 9917

ARP Rescue Squad lapel badge.

Tin and card pinback lapel badge indicating membership of an ARP
Rescue Squad or unit. This badge is part of a generic series of similar badges indicating membership of the various ARP services. This example is one of the more uncommon of the series and is in good condition with some light rusting to reverse.  read more

Code: 9916

Wartime ' Roll out the Barrel ' Novelty Mug.

Wartime ' Roll out the Barrel ' Novelty Mug manufactured by Wade Heath the well known Burslem ceramics company who specialised in the production of novelty pieces. Featuring the lyrics of the song ' Roll out he Barrel ' which was popular during the war, recorded amongst others by the Andrews Sisters, and sporting a serviceman as a handle, these novelty items were popular during the war. Wade pr...  read more

Code: 9914

Observer Corps Club Identification Certificate.

1942 Certificate for the Third Grade of the Observer Corps Club issued to a H.L.McDowell of post Y.4 of No.19 Group. ( 19 Group covered the London area ). The certificate was awarded for successful completion of an aircraft recognition test. Mounted on board and in good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 9912