Captured NSDAP Flag Photo. RAF, Alverdissen, 1945.

Clear candid photo of some RAF personnel showing off there captured souvenir NSDAP flag. Looks like there having a grand time with what looks like a good amount of beer in the hands of one RAF member. The back has penned details. Size of the photo is 2.5 x1.5 inches.  read more

Code: 61005

British 1945 Dated MK4 Steel Helmet.

The Dark brown rough late war finish to the helmet shell is close to 100% complete with just minor marks from storage and a couple of liner stacking marks. The inside again 100% complete finish with the size 7, 1945 dated liner marked to the maker CCI is complete , supple but suffering from slight dryness, has its period draw string. To finish off, the helmet comes with its period chinstrap. Ni...  read more

Code: 61004

MK4 Coventry Fire Brigade Steel Helmet.

1950's steel helmet issued to the Coventry fire brigade with close to 100% of its black finish to the outside and a partial Coventry decal to the front. The inside has close to all its finish, the 6 and 1/4 sized liner is 1952 dated, complete but in worn condition. Comes with its period chinstrap.  read more

Code: 61003

Named Officers Battle Dress Uniform, 49Pat. ROAC.

Large sized uniform named to a Major serving in the ROAC. The 42inch waist BD is in very nice condition with minimal moth nips, i can see two match head sized holes when holding up to the sun, The BD has its period insignia and lanyard. Inside label has clear size markings and name. The 38 inch waist trousers again in very nice condition with four very small moth nips, again clear label with si...  read more

Code: 61002

WW2 Naval Casualty Medal Group. SS Ashrcrest. Cardiff Lad, Grangetown.

This little group recently turned up during a local Cardiff house clearance belonging to Henry Longhurst who was lost when the ship he served on,SS Ashcrest, was sunk in 1940 by U-140. Apparently Longhurst was from the Grangetown area of Cardiff. The medals are in nice condition, some cleaning, clean ribbons and medal entitlement slip. Slip has three medals ticked, Atlantic, 39/45 and the War m...  read more

Code: 61001

WW1 Naval Casualty Victory Medal. HMS Natal.

A very clean example, sorry no ribbon,belonging to a M-8396, E.Barker, Royal Navy. HMS Natal was an warrior class armoured cruiser that sunk in 1915 near Cromarty due to an internal explosion. More than 390 crew and civilians perished. Medal is new to the market as it came out of a Cardiff house clearance recently.  read more

Code: 61000

Imperial German Prussian Tellermutzen Sewing Box.

A rather sweet sewing box in the shape of an Imperial German tellermutzen. Condition is very nice with no moth nips or tracking to the material and both cockades have 100% finish.The padded top i presume would act as the pin cushion. Inside the card bottom i found a number of sewing related items that of course are included. Perfect for any collector of Imperial headgear. Last photo with whistl...  read more

Code: 60862

WW2 RAF Pilots Wings. Attributed- Flt/Lt Peter Powell, Bomber Command.

Purchased this very nice padded pilots wing from a friend who knew and received these wings from Flt/Lt Peter Powell, a friend of his father who also served in Bomber Command during WW2. Apparently Powell was a Londoner who retired and died in the Pontypridd area. The wings are well padded, uniform removed and with plenty of dark patina just as expected from a set worn on his flying uniform.  read more

Code: 60892

WW2 German Stick Pin. Luftwaffe Civilian Employee.

Hollow stamped eagle with nice detail and full stick pin.  read more

Code: 60920

Early West German Border Guards Helmet. Q66.

Nice early helmet with the shell being a wartime Quist example painted in a grey finish, 100% complete with minor marks from use and storage.To the inside side is a clear Q66 stamp with the rear having its lot number IN223. The liner system again an early example with supple complete leather and the use of a heavy horse hair padding running along the inside heavy card liner frame not the usual ...  read more

Code: 60964