WW2 Home Front - Auxiliary Fire Service AFS fireman's / firewoman's cap badge
A good early and original Second World War period 'Auxiliary Fire Service cap badge'; die-cast chromium plated eight pointed star, with red enamel 'AFS' lettering to the centre. Good condition, complete with original two loop fittings (some bending but functional) and original chromed split pin, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. As also worn by women AFS firefighters.
Circa 4... read more
15.00 GBP
WW2 Auxiliary Fire Service AFS officially numbered lapel badge H.W.Miller
A good original wartime issue 1940's onwards silver plated red enamel badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.M' (H.W. Miller) official issue number '182859'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Designed by Mr Paget of the Royal Mint.
K28.3 read more
15.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Auxiliary Fire Service Miniature AFS Enamel Lapel Badge
A scarce original circa wartime period 'Auxiliary Fire Service lapel badge'; unusual silver plated brass and enamel example based on the style of the ARP badge. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear, with bruise to crown, silver plating worn back to base.
Height 18mm.
G117.2 read more
22.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - National Fire Service (NFS) Enamel and Chrome White Metal Cap Badge
Enamel in good undamaged condition, with minor surface wear to the chrome finish. Two original lugs to the reverse (some twisting and bending) otherwise in very good condition. Circa 4.7cm tall and 4.1cm wide. King's Crown. Complete with cotter pin. Comes with small medium pattern button as worn also by the NFS.
K28.1 read more
6.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Observer Corps Officer's Gilt Cap Badge
A scarce original officer's pre 1941 die cast figure of an Elizabethan coast-watcher holding a flaming torch and scanning the horizon resting in a curved scroll inscribed 'Observer Corps'; the reverse retaining two original long loops (some slight twisting from service wear). Gilt finish now a little dulled and a touch of verdigris to front otherwise in good condition with no damage. Circa 4.5... read more
WW2 Home Front - Royal Ordnance Factory (ROF) GVI Brass Cap Badge
Die-stamped brass with original slider to the reverse. Good condition. King's Crown. Scarce.
Comm DaMc (143) read more
40.00 GBP
WW2 Original Portrait Photo of ATS plus Sterling Silver ID Tag for 40th Durham Company ATS
Came together but cannot prove the photo of the woman is the owner of the ID bracelet tag. A photo taken in Edinburgh in 1943 (dated on reverse). Image not the sharpest but badges easily identifiable nonetheless. The tag has some discolouration from old cellotape but should clean up nicely. It is to a M. B. Harris 40th Durham Company ATS, marked sterling for sterling silver. Scarce.
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30.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Civil Defence Painted Yellow on Black Cloth Arm Band Brassard
An original example, central fold from storage and very minor wear. In good overall condition.
K10.14 read more
14.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Fire Guard Arm Band Brassard
This pattern replaced the Street Fire Parties ( SFP ) armlet when fire watchers were renamed Fireguards. Yellow letters painted on to a blue cloth armlet. Some minor cracking to paint, but all intact. Circa 20cm across and 8.5cm tall. Good condition, with no moth, tears or repairs.
Comm FB read more
20.00 GBP
Free French / France Navy, FNLF Cross of Lorraine, Forces Navales Françaises Libres Enamel Pin Badge
Kite shaped enamel pin brooch supporters' badge with original pin fixing and clasp. Stamped on reverse registered design 83830 (circa 1941). Circa 3.3cm tall and 1.1cm wide. In good condition with only minor surface wear to the enamel.
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