ITALIAN FACIST YOUTH (GIL) CAP TALLY
Unusual Italian fascist youth cap tally
As worn by Naval / Marine units of the GIL
1930’s - WW2 Period
Black Rayon tally embroidered with GIL badges
On each side of the unit title
“Gioventù Italiana del Littorio “
Approximately 36” long in good clean condition
May have been trimmed I honestly don’t know.
Folded for many years but displ... read more
75.00 GBP
WW1 ITALIAN ARTILLERY VETERANS SIDE CAP
Very unusual inter wars Italian Vetrans side cap.
Made of Grey Green (Grigio-Verde) material
As used in WW1 by the Italian army
Post WW1 by paramilitary / Veteran groups .
With yellow piping & yellow cotton / silk lining.
Front with heavily embroidered artillery badge
(Crossed cannons & flaming grenade) .
One side decorated with single office... read more
150.00 GBP
WW2 FREE FRENCH SCROLLS & BADGE
Unusual WW2 Free French Certificate & Badge
With two associated letters in posting tube
Certificate, letters and scroll all named to -
Mrs N Rhodes of -
43 Queen Mary Avenue
Bournemouth
Hampshire
“Angleterre “
The cardboard postal tube addressed as above
Was posted from France in 1948
Co... read more
125.00 GBP
WW2 GERMAN DRL SPORTS BADGE & BOOK
German National Sports Badge in Bronze
Good clean condition,
With makers details to the rear
Along with its original pin and hook attachment
With its named award book with photo of recipient ,
Apart from what is pictured the book is empty
As in no further entries additions etc
Just what is seen in the photo
Nice addition to an... read more
90.00 GBP
WW2 AIR MINISTRY BOOK SILHOUETTES OF GERMAN AIRCRAFT
1940 Air Ministry Reprint of a 1937 publication
With official amendments through to 1943
(Dates etc added in Red pen inside the book)
Rusty Orange coloured card covers
With laced in pages
Showing everything from Fighters to Seaplanes
To Bombers to Bi-Planes to Transports ,
(Far too many planes to name )
A good original & collectible ... read more
75.00 GBP
IMPERIAL GERMAN EAGLE DRUM HANGER
Brass Imperial German Drum hanger
Cast Crowned Eagle & double drum hooks
With a free moving Brass suspension loop
Attached by a metal pin
Suspension still having its original leather belt loop
The loop possibly treated with an oil at some time
Leaving it a little bit “Sticky” and soft
Over all the item has a good age patina
Some white... read more
75.00 GBP
BOXED WW2 RAF OFFICERS MEDAL PAIR
WW2 Medal pair in named box of issue
Addressed to -
F / Lt R.W TIMMS
Officers Mess ,
No,276 M.U
Royal Air Force Station
Burtonwood
Consisting of Defence and War Medals with ribbons
In their original grease proof envelopes of issue .
With Air Ministry award slip & RAF ticker tape .
Good clean col... read more
35.00 GBP
BLUE BOUND HARD BACK COPY MEIN KAMPF
PLEASE NOTE -
THIS IS SOLD AS A HISTORICAL ARTEFACT
IT IN NO WAY INDICATES OUR ENDORSEMENT
OF THE BOOK ,ITS CONTENTS OR ITS AUTHOR.
Third Reich Period copy of Mein Kampf
In good, used condition.
Some foxing to the edge of the pages ,
Blue cloth covered covers & spine
Front cover embossed with Eagle & Swastika
Binding is a ... read more
125.00 GBP
OPERATION TELIC MEDAL & UN MEDAL PAIR
Court mounted no bar Operation Telic (Iraq ) Medal
(Original ribbon but somewhat grubby )
Named to -
25172876 SIG. D KELLY R.SIGNALS
Some very minor marks ,
But nothing to detract from the medal itself
(A clean ribbon would improve this 100%)
With a boxed UN Peacekeeping medal
Awarded for service during the Yugoslavian Crisis
170.00 GBP
1944 DATED CARVED WOODEN BOX HJ INTEREST
Very well made “Trench Art “ wooden box.
With small inset enamel Hitler Youth “Diamonds”
(Four on the lid and one on each end - Six in total)
A small black swastika set in a diamond & flower
To the front body of the box
The box lid is decorated with small pin head nails
Carved with fruit & flowers, dated 1944.
Lid is attached by two small bras... read more
90.00 GBP
PATRIOTIC GERMAN RESERVISTS FLASK
Interwars Period German Reservists flask.
Glass body with a tin / white metal covering
Screw top lid that also doubles as a drinking beaker
Front with a decorative inset -
“PAROLE HEIMAT !”
(Homeward Bound - Returning Home or similar)
A Brass / Bronze Eagle set ontop of a helmeted head
With an attached plaque “Reserve hat Ruh”
With an o... read more
125.00 GBP
1935 DATED SEXOLOGY MAGAZINE
Not a Military Magazine I know
This came in with various other Wartime / period titles
December 1935 edition of -
“Sexology ,The Magazine of Sex Science “
A magazine on Sex Education and human sexuality
In used fair / good condition for a 90 year old magazine !
Pages have browned over the years,
Covers are creased with a small tear to... read more
10.00 GBP
1947 DATED JAZZ PHOTO ALBUM MAGAZINE
Not a Military Magazine I know
This came in with various other Wartime / period titles
Jazz Photo Album , A History of Jazz in pictures
By British Jazz writer Max Jones
Published in London (1947) by “British Year Books”
Black & White Portraits / Action shots
Of the Jazz icons of the day
Such as -
Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller ... read more
15.00 GBP
1946 DATED STARS OF SWING MAGAZINE
Not a Military Magazine I know
This came in with various other Wartime / period titles
The Stars of Swing by Stewart S Allen,
A who’s who of the “Big Bands & Bandleader’s”
Such as -
Count Bassie, Woody Herman, Hogie Carmichael etc
Good honest condition some general wear,
By all accounts a fairly scare publication . read more
15.00 GBP
1950’s “FOTO” PIN UP / GLAMOUR MAGAZINE
Not a Military Magazine I know
This came in with various other Wartime / period titles
1950’s Glamour “Foto “ Magazinev
In half decent conditions for a “Girlie Magazine “
Colour centrefold is detached but present
A tear on the spine to the first staple
A couple of dog eared pages otherwise it’s good
Please see the pictures
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10.00 GBP
1945 DATED AIRCRAFT OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY BOOKLET
WW2 Publication by Hutchinson & Co
With Pictures, Photos and descriptions of US Aircraft
Please look at the pictures
They make up part of the description.
In good used condition read more
5.00 GBP
APPROACH TO AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION (PART 2)
Wartime Publication identification Booklet
Featuring Silhouettes & identifying features
Of 65 Varieties of Aircraft.
As used by Civilian Vol’s, Observer Corps HG etc
Good used condition please see the photos,
They Make up part of the description read more
10.00 GBP
1944 DATED INVASION AIRCRAFT FRIEND OR FOE BOOKLET
WW2 Publication by “The Aeroplane Spotter “
Published by -
Temple Press London / English University Press Ltd
40 Pages of Black & White photo’s / Silhouettes
Of both Allied & Axis Aircfaft
Good used condition please please see the photos
They make up part of the description read more
8.00 GBP
1944 DATED “THE WORLD AT WAR” By LOW BOOKLET
Wartime Penguin Publication by David Low
With political and satirical cartoons
Documenting WW2 up to its point of publication
Good clean condition please see the photos
They make up part of the description read more
1.00 GBP
1945 DATED 3rd REPORT US ARMY AIRFORCE HMSO
1945 dated 3rd report by -
General H H Arnold Officer Commanding USAF
Documenting the achievements , activities s statistics
Of the USAF during WW2
Good clean Condition
Please see the photos
They make up part of the description read more
7.50 GBP