Book – The 7th Queen’s Own Hussars by J.M. Brereton

From the ‘famous regiments’ series this 1975 issue of the 7th Queen’s Own Hussars by J.M. Brereton comes with its original dust jacket and contains 220 pages of text and photo’s, it comes in very good condition with light signs of use.  read more

Code: 28586

Book – The Grenadier Guards by R.H. Whitworth

From the ‘famous regiments’ series this 1974 issue of the Grenadier Guards by R.H. Whitworth comes with its original dust jacket and contains 120 pages of text and photo’s, it comes in very good condition with light signs of use.  read more

Code: 28585

WW2 Era Civilian Gas Mask – Dated 1937 in Box

Issued to the civilian population just ahead of the war this 1937 dated gas mask or respirator was made by AB Ltd, it comes in fair condition the rubber being in fair condition with some discolouration, the box is good with a few faults.  read more

Code: 28583

Three Books – Denis Richards & Hilary Saunders The Royal Air Force 1939-45

Issued in 1953/4 this trio of books were produced by the HMSO, book one by Richards is entitled ‘the fight at odds’ vol 2 by Richards and Saunders is ‘the fight avails and vol 3 by Saunders ‘the fight is won’. All three come in good but aged condition and I expect will make an interesting read.  read more

Code: 28557

WW2 Era The King’s Badge for Loyal Service with Miniature

The King's Badge for Loyal Service was awarded to servicemen who, as a result of their injuries, had been discharged from active service. Over 8,000 were issued in the early stages of the war rising to 25,000 later on. Here we have the traditional size in a button badge form together with its slightly smaller example made in a lighter brighter metal. Both come in very good condition.  read more

Code: 28552

WW1 Era Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild Volunteers Worker Badge

A good original First World War era 'Queen Mary's Needlework Guild’ volunteer worker's gilt and enamel badge, comes in the form of a Crowned MR cypher Tudor rose, suspended from a 'Q.M.N.G.' bar. Below is a brief history for the inception of the guild, this example comes in very good condition for its age and measures 1.75 inches long.
The Queen Mary's Needlework Guild came into being af...  read more

Code: 28551

WW2 Era REME Hand Painted Wooden Shield

A nice handmade piece crafted from a wooden shield and painted with the badge for the REME showing the rearing horse with a lightning bolt behind, it comes in good condition with some age related wear and measures just over 6 inches long.  read more

Code: 28550

WW2 Air Raid Precautions Shell Dressing

Dated 1938 bottom right and made by Robinson & Sons of Chesterfield this ARP shell dressing is in super condition, it measures 6 inches long.  read more

Code: 28544

Vintage Sterling Silver Scottish Clan Brooch

This is a large Scottish clan brooch, marked to the back with silver and 925 for Sterling and it has also been tested and it tests as sterling silver; the brooch depicts a garter belt with a hand holding a heart, not sure to which clan this belongs, it comes in super condition is very heavy gauge and measures just over two inches in diameter.  read more

Code: 28535

Roman Silver Coin Antoninus Pius 138 – 161AD

Roman silver coin (probably a Denarius,16 asses) of Antoninus Pius 138 – 161. Obverse; emperor’s head. Reverse; Legionnaire with shield and spear.
Antoninus Pius 19th September 86 – 7th March 161. He was the fourth of the Five Good Emperors from the Nerva–Antonine dynasty. Born into a senatorial family, Antoninus held various offices during the reign of Emperor Hadrian. He married Hadria...  read more

Code: 28530