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These pages display a number of the rare items that I have had the pleasure of selling. To view more details and a larger photograph please click on the thumbnail picture.
Royal Air Force No.39 Squadron Tankard.
A good quality Royal Air Force No.39 Squadron tankard produced in hard wood with engraved No.39 Squadron crest to front. No.39 Squadron served mainly in the Middle East during the war and undoubtable was produced during this period in the Middle East.
World War One Memorial Plaque - Lincolnshire Regim
World War One Memorial Plaque to 28351 Pte Sydney Reddish 7th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment who died on the 12th October 1917 and is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial. The plaque is in good condition, has two small holes at the top of the plaque were at some stage it has been mounted for display. Comes with photo copy of medal card and CWGC information.
World War One Medal Group - Lincolnshire Regiment
1914 Mons Trio World War One medal group to 7028 Pte A. Milham 2/ Lincolnshire Regiment / Notts and Derby Regt. 1914 Star clearly named 7028 Pte A. Milham 2/Linc Regt, War and Victory medal named 29891 Pte A. Milham Notts and Derby Regt. Medals are in good used condition and retain original ribbons. Milham army service commenced 16th January 1899 with the Coldstream Guards and saw service in the Boer War (2 years). He re-enlisted in the Lincolnshire Regiment on the 22/3/11 before being transferred to the Notts and Derby Regt 16/815. Saw action in France with the Lincs Regt were he suffered a gun shot wound to his left leg. Overseas service with Notts and Derby - Alexandria? Interesting group in need of further research, comes with photocopies of his medal entitlement and his service record.
Plymouth Co-Op 1940 Ration Coupons Card.
Small card issued by the Plymouth Co-Operative Society West Park grocery department to Dennis membership no 55629 January 1940 for sugar ration coupons received, reverse shows number of rations issued. Condition is good used.
A.R.P Memorandum No.7 - Personnel Requirements For
Air Raid Precautions Memorandum No.7 (1st edition) - Personnel Requirements For Air Raid General And Fire Precautions Services, And Police Service. Issued by the Home Office and the Scottish Office. 12 page booklet published by HMSO 1938. In good sound used condition with some age discolouration.
A.R.P Training Pamphlet No.3 - Advising The Public
Air Raid Precautions Training Pamphlet No.3 (August 1941) - Advising The Public In The Event Of Invasion (Notes for the guidance of air raid wardens). Small 8 page pamphlet issued by the Ministry of Home Security. In good condition with just slight rust bleed around staples.
Borough Of Surbiton Civil Defence Booklet.
Civil Defence - Borough Of Surbiton, small card cover 32 page booklet in good clean condition. The booklet gives advice and details of all the wartime civil defence services in Surbiton area.
Wardens Civil Defence Battledress Blouse.
A good example of a A.R.P battledress blouse with wardens printed shoulder titles, embroidered Northumberland area designation, C.D breast badge and rank and war service chevrons. The jacket is in very good clean condition with no moth damage, clear label - Size No.15 Blouse A.R.P 57 (Battledress Blouse, General Issue)
A.R.P News - Volume 2 - Number 1 - June 1939.
\"A.R.P News\" The National Journal Of Air Raid Precautions. Volume 2 - Number 1 - June 1939. 38 page magazine style publication illustrated with black and white photographs in good used condition with rust bleed around staples. Published from June 1938 onwards its purpose to inform ARP wardens of methods of protection as well as news of the service.
Royal Air Force - \"Newfoundland\" Shoulder Ti
Royal Air force \"Newfoundland\" shoulder title, embroidered example of the Overseas Volunteers Nationality shoulder title. In excellent unissued condition.