Post WW2 - Control Commission Germany Large Bronzed Cap Badge
A large cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. Circa 4.6cm across. In good condition.
After the defeat of Germany in 1945, a control commission was set up to support the Military Government. This Military government was gradually phased out and the Control Commission took over the role of " Local Government ". it was responsible for public safety and Health, ... read more
10.00 GBP
2nd Battalion Northumberland Home Guard Formation Designation And Shoulder Title Set
Totally original and removed from uniform, all came together. Tatty from wear, but ND seems particularly hard to come by. 1st pattern embroidered St Oswalds Shields as worn by Home Guard units in Northumberland.
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WW2 Home Front BBC ( British Broadcasting Corporation ) Radio National Service War Service Badge - maker marked Miller - Women 's issue
Scarce wartime BBC chromed pin badge with blue enamel centre. The reverse has the maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd. B'Ham.18". Very good condition with no damage to the enamel although there is light scratching to it from usual wear. It has its original pin fixings and C clasp although the pin is a professional replacement. Circa 3cm tall.
See the copy photo of a WW2 BBC radio jo... read more
WW 2 Home Front - 1936 Hallmarked Silver Air Raid Precautions ( ARP ), Male Warden 's Badge - Letter A - Maker marked Robert Jay
Earliest pattern, Air Raid Precautions Male Warden 's Hallmarked Silver ARP Badge. A good early badge, dark toned condition with original horsehoe fitting, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1936 ( Date letter A ) and with maker's details "R.J" (Robert Jay).
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20.00 GBP
WW2 Girls Training Corps ( GTC ) White Metal Cap Pin Badge
This truncated lozenge shaped badge was worn with a pin fixing and as a cap badge on the FS Cap. Circa 2.9cm tall with original fully functional pin fixing and maker marked BM & Co.
The Girls Training Corps was formed in 1942 and were a uniformed youth organisation for young girls who drilled together prior to enlisting in the women's services upon attaining the correct age. Th... read more
WW2 Home Front Hallmarked Silver Officer 's Royal ( Regular ) Army Reserve Mufti Buttonhole Badge
King's Crown pattern, with silver hallmarks finishing in letter "0" ( 1938). Maker marked. Dark toned, very good condition. Circa 2.7cm tall.
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WW2 Home Front - British Red Cross Society & Order of St John Penny A Week Fund Badge - enamel
A small gilt and enamel fund raising badge for the joint war organisation during the Second World War. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. No orb to crown, but looks like it has been made like this.
Circa 2cm tall.
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Home Guard Old Comrades Association Silver Plated Spoon - believed to be 42 (County of London) Battalion
Home Guard OCA silver plated (EPNS marked) spoon a bit tarnished in need of a polish. Enamel in good condition.
Believed to be part of the South-West Sub-District, London Passenger Transport Board ( LPTB ) Home Guard, which was comprised of the following units:
No.1 Battalion 41st County of London (Ilford), No.2 Battalion 42nd County of London (East Sheen),... read more
15.00 GBP
U.V.F. For God And Ulster County Armagh, Official Issue Numbered Irish Lapel Badge
A scarce original bronze 'Ulster Volunteer Force lapel badge for County Armagh, the reverse stamped with official low issue number B4297 and registration number REGD 624076 (design date for 1913). Some bending from wear otherwise in very good condition and retaining its original buttonhole fitting.
Circa 2.7cm tall
B was the letter for County Armagh. Very Scarce.<... read more
WW2 Home Front - ARP First Aid Post Printed Cloth Shoulder Title
Removed from uniform otherwise in good condition with minor edge wear.
One of a number of specialist branches of the Air Raid Precautions ( ARP ) Services Organisation, personnel of the First Aid Post Service manned static posts at at which the lightly wounded were treated and the more serious casualties referred on to hospitals. Some of these detachments formed mobile units.