Hitler Scarecrow Card.
Scarce, humorous card showing Hitler as a scarecrow with the title ' Who's scared ? '. Period message to the interior indicating that the sender was working on a mobile canteen for the troops. Good condition with some light marking.
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WLA Staffordshire Shoulder title.
Late war/post war Staffordshire shoulder title. Many War Agricultural Executive Committees started issuing shoulder titles in an effort to identify members under their control. Many of these titles were seen in the victory parades held at the end of the war. Embroidered, glue back type construction with signs of having been removed from a uniform. Uncommon.
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Wartime Shotgun Cartridge Carton.
Cardboard carton that once contained 25 x 12 Bore cartridges made by Eley-Kynoch. These specific cartridges contained six shots, a heavier load designed for defensive use with shotguns. Carton marked ' War-time issue ' and in generally good used condition with light foxing. read more
Warwickshire Civil Defence cloth cap badge.
Uncommon, Warwickshire Civil Defence, embroidered cloth cap badge. Gold silk embroidered on blue backing designed for wear on the CD beret. Clear evidence of having been removed from a beret with some adhesive residue to reverse. read more
Wartime ' Their Day ' Contribution flag.
Wartime flag day pin badge for the ' Their Day ' campaign raising money to support wounded soldiers, widows and their dependents etc. Given in exchange for a contribution to the fund. Good condition with light rusting to pins. Priced individually.
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London A.F.S. Car badge.
Chrome and enamel car badge used by members of the London Auxiliary Fire Service. Manufacturer marked ' H.B.Sale, Birm ' to reverse. Good, used condition with some surface abrasions with mounting arm altered to single hole fixing. These badges were generally mounted onto the bumpers or radiators of members' cars. read more
ARP ' Butterfly Brand ' Sealing Tape.
Tin with contents of ' Butterfly Brand ' ARP Sealing Tape. Intended to be used to make rooms gasproof by sealing all joints etc., they were later rebranded for use as window reinforcement against flying glass. Good, used condition, with small bruise to tin. Instructions to underside of lid. read more
R.O.F. Women's Cap.
Cap for use in Royal Ordnance Factories by women employees. I believe the green peak had some significance e.g. denoting the area of the R.O.F. where the worker was employed. Good, used condition with some fading with a partial stamp to interior. read more
ARP Training Manual No.1 - Basic Training.
1940, reprint 1941 edition ARP Training Manual No.1 ' Basic Training in Air Raid Precautions '.85pgs with illustrations and diagrams. Large format manual dealing with gas, high explosive bombs, shelters, incendiaries etc including all basic principles of personal protection against air attack. Good used condition with some light creasing, marking etc. read more
Comic postcard - Stirrup Pump.
Comic postcard featuring the work of the artist Mabel Lucie Attwell and one of her trademark children with a stirrup pump and ARP theme. Postally used with minor marking.
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