Scarce Palestine War Intelligence Corps/1st Armoured Uniform & Ephemera Group
A superb and scarce Palestine war (1945-48) uniform & ephemera group that belonged to 14132919 Sergeant Thompson D.R. 55 Field Security Section, Intelligence Corps / 1st Armoured Division who served in this highly dangerous and volatile region where over 330 British servicemen died.
This stunning group consists of two 1945 dated Canadian made BD's ( 1 x best walking out and 1 x duty worn... read more
Early Inter-War RWF Officer's Forage Cap
A fresh to the market early inter-war period Royal Welch Fusiliers junior officer's (Lieut) forage cap that was recently discovered in West Wales.
This most pleasing, untouched example bears WW1/early inter-war features being the squarer peak with green underside, thin leather strap with pointed sliders and WW1 pattern silver Welsh dragon with the S shaped tail which is still firmly atta... read more
WW1 British Field Service ' Army Book 152`
A scarce 1918 dated Field Service Correspondence book that remains in good condition, approx. 50% of the tear out pages remaining, there is some rust bleeding present from the concealed staples and light damage/wear to the spine as seen in the images. read more
WW1 British 'Army Book 136` (1917)
A 1917 dated 40 page booklet/notebook that became a personal diary after hostilities ceased, approximately 9 of the lined pages have post WW1 hand written entries detailing a road trip to the South of France recording arrival and departure times from various towns and cities, fuel stops and all expenditure for the journey, quite an interesting read and guessing from early 20's.
The book... read more
Rare WW1 German 84/98 Pattern Bayonet (Move-Werk, Square Fullers,1915 only)
A rare variant of the Imperial German 2nd type 84/98 pattern bayonet that was in production for only one year that being 1915, this untouched example bears the makers name Walter & Co along with the rarely encountered Move-Werk stamping.
This limited production run by the above mentioned maker has the unique feature of having square fullers and the round cleaning hole in the grips.
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WW1 RFC Officer's Portrait Photograph
A fine image of a young, fresh faced Royal Flying Corps officer, the photo has obviously been cut down to fit an oval shaped frame.
Named on the reverse side` Islwyn'
Size approx. 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches. read more