Beware of the Butterfly Bomb Poster.
50 x 75cms large size, colour poster ' Beware of the Butterfly Bomb '. Displaying a life size photograph of a butterfly bomb and various graphics showing likely scenarios when finding them along with exhortations to ' Keep Away ' and ' Don't Touch It '. Printed for H.M.S.O. by Fosh & Cross, London. In good, clean condition, has been folded with two very minor holes to crease lines. Scarce. read more
Newton Abbott Wings for Victory badge.
Tin and card, pin back badge for Newton Abbott Urban and Rural District Wings for Victory campaign April 10 - 17 1943. In good, used condition with some spotting of corrosion. read more
Home Guard Anti-Aircraft Service Certificate.
Small certificate given for service with the Home Guard Anti-Aircraft forces. Awarded to Cpl.M.Pinder on the stand down of the HG in December 1944 with facsimilie signature of the CO of AA Command General Pile. In good, clean condition.
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Brighton Rest Centre Service Guide.
1942ed. ' County Borough of Brighton - Rest Centre Service. 32pg guide to the various post-raid services available in the Brighton area with a gazetteer of addresses and telephone numbers of the the various services. Excellent, clean condition. read more
4th Battalion Cornwall Camelford Home Guard.
A good example of the printed insignia worn by the 4th Cornwall ( Camelford ) Battalion Home Guard. In excellent condition, with some minor marking, probably unissued. read more
If Hitler Uses Blister Gas Leaflet.
Double-sided leaflet issued by the Ministry of Health entitled ' If Hitler Uses Blister Gas '. Gives advice and tips for treatment and decontamination if in contact with blister gas. Printed in 1942. In good, clean condition.
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42nd Birmingham Home Guard Titles.
Printed Home Guard Battalion designation for 42nd Warwickshire ( Birmingham ) Hall Green Battalion accompanied by a screen printed Home Guard shoulder title.Both items with clear indiactions of having been removed from a uniform and in good, used condition.
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Birmingham Socialist ARP Canteen Fund Badge.
Tin and celluloid, pin badge for the Birmingham Socialist A.R.P. Canteen Fund. Featuring an attractive pictorial design, this scarce badge was manufactured by ' Thos.Fattorini, B'ham ' whose name appears to the badge edge. Slight foxing and some light corrosion to the reverse. read more
Nox ARP Lampshield.
Boxed NOX ARP lampshield. Two piece, bakelite light bulb cover designed to restrict the amount of light given off by a light bulb in order to conform with blackout restrictions. Contained in it's original packaging. Carton and cover both in excellent condition with carton being a little dusty and marked from storage. read more
Set of wartime Public Information Leaflets.
Issued by the Lord Privy Seal's Office during the course of 1939 the leaflets, numbered from 1 to 5, were intended to provide information on all of the salient topics concerning civil defence and the public. Starting with ' Some things you should know if War should come ' through ' Evacuation why and how ? ' and finishing with ' Fire precautions in Wartime ' the leaflets were intended to allay ... read more