3 MHS Publications on Sabrataches Special Numbers 1987, 1998 and 2000
Three booklets in card covers, A5 format, all authored by William Carman.
1987 - Some English Yeomanry Sabrataches, 48pp
1998 - Light Cavalry Sabrataches, 72pp
2000 - Full Dress Sabrataches of the British Army, 72pp
A mix of colour and black and white plates in each, except for the 1987 publication, which is all in black and white. In overall good se... read more
Original Boer War Era Cabinet Photo dated 1899 - Royal Artillery - named J. Howard
A good condition cabinet of Royal Artillery solider. Named and dated on reverse in a contemporary ink hand:
"J. Howard, Royal Artillery, Nov 18th, 1899." Possibly taken before his departure to the South African war. Worthy of further research.
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8.00 GBP
WW1 Postcard - Chisledon Camp, nr Swindon in Wiltshire
An amusing little ditty of a poem about life of army recruit at Chisledon Camp in Wiltshire printed on one side of a postcard, postally used in July 1916. Almost nothing remains of Chiseldon Camp in Wiltshire today. It was set up in 1914 as a training base for up to 10,000 troops at a time, before they went to the front.
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In 1915, part of it was developed int... read more
6.00 GBP
MHS Bulletins x 7
A lot of seven very useful bulletins dating from May 2017 to May 2020 included. The numbers are:
268, 274, 276, 277, 278, 279 and 280. In good second hand condition, but three of them have a single pen mark to their front covers.
Full of rich information and informative articles and illustrations on mainly British army related units and insignia.
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20.00 GBP
Royal Engineers Training Establishment Biritsh Army on the Rhine BAOR Cloth Formation Sign Flash Designation Badge
An early woven issue, removed from uniform. In good overall condition.
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WW2 HQ 15th Army Group Woven Felt Cloth Formation Sign Flash Patch Badge
An unusual construction with a kind of soft felt finish. In unissued condition. Some
Davis No 2 refers (Davis considers this to be very rare)
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18.00 GBP
WW2 Anti-Aircraft AA Command Over Stitched Matching Pair Formation Signs Ptches Flashes Badges
Removed from uniform, a matching pair of finally over embroidered formation signs with black thread, printed originally and overstitched with some skill. As worn by ATS members also, perhaps the work of a fair hand!
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25.00 GBP
WW2 14th Army (Chindit) Printed Formation Sign Flash Patch Designation Badge
A pleasing original ordnance issued example, in unissued condition.
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15.00 GBP
1st Armoured Division Printed Formation Sign - on press studs
Printed, with four press studs. Original. See photos for condition. Not faded. Possibly officer quality.
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15.00 GBP
WW2 1st Infantry Division Armoured Troops Felt / Leather Formation Sign Flash Patch Designation Badge
A scarce white leather triangle sewn to a yellow felt backing as worn by Armoured units attached to the Division. Rare.
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45.00 GBP