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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5.00 GBP
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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Tipton's War Weapons Week badge.
32mm, tin and celluloid, pin back lapel badge probably given in exchange for a contribution to Tipton's War Weapons Week held on Mar 8th - 15th 1941. Featuring a warship design and in good, used condition with no corrosion. read more
.303 Lewis Gun - Know Your Weapons No.2.
1941ed. part of the ' Know Your Weapons ' series by the Publishers Nicholson & Watson ' .303 Lewis Gun ' has 48pgs with diagrams and sketches outlining the mechanism, action and use of the Lewis gun. Compiled by Home Guard instructors Capt.Jacklin and Derek Whipp. Excellent, clean condition. read more
25.00 GBP
Bristol Air raid Warden Breast badge.
Early embroidered red cotton on bluette breast badge for use on the boiler suit by an air raid warden from Bristol. Good used condition and scarce. read more
Wandsworth Borough Council CD Canteen.
Gilt and enamel, pin back badge for a voluntary member of staff of the Wandsworth Borough Council Civil Defence Canteen. Overlooked area of CD duties serving up ' Char and wads ' to Civil Defence teams in London. Scarce badge and in clean, bright, undamaged condition. read more