WW2 / Korean War British Officers Collarless Shirt + Collar
An excellent condition WW2 / Korean War officers private purchase half fronted collarless wool shirt & collar, this almost unworn garment retains excellent colour and belonged to Captain/Major L.H.Yates RWF and dated 52 (1952).
This shirt is 1 of 4 in total and all made by the same outfitters all in a good size, chest 40 - 42 inch, armpit to cuff 20 1/2 inch, collar approx. 15 inch. read more
48.00 GBP
Rare 1938 Air Ministry Heavy Weight Pulley Wheel
A large 1938 dated Air Ministry twin wheeled pulley being the type possibly used for the installation & removal of heavy aero engines ( overall length 18 inches).
The pulley without any packaging weighs in at 8.5 Kg so please contact me regarding carriage costs or possible collection.
The cap is not included in the sale, used for size comparison only.
Sorry UK sale only.
145.00 GBP
WW2 RAF O/A Uniform (Cap, BD & Trousers)
A most interesting and untouched example of an ordinary airman`s uniform which consists of his side cap, 44 dated BD and 43 dated trousers, judging by the look & feel of this uniform you would swear that the original owner had returned home from service or even captivity removed his uniform and without cleaning it simply stored it away and then lost it to time.
The small sized No.3 BD r... read more
WW2 1st RWF Officer`s SD Uniform (BEF Connection)
A service dress uniform consisting of cap, jacket & trousers that were worn by then Captain L.H.Yates 1st Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers (promoted to Capt in 1938).
An image of Yates can be found in the softback publication `Royal Welch Fusiliers` compiled by Peter Crocker & David Bownes ISBN 0 7524-2061-5 wearing this actual uniform, he is seen seated in a group photo of 1st RWF offi... read more
RWF Lieutenant Colonel`s 49 Pattern BD & Trousers (Provenance)
An excellent condition tailored 49 pattern BD ( with concealed buttons like 37 pattern) worn by Lieutenant Colonel L.H.Yates Royal Welch Fusiliers.
Yates was commissioned in January 1930 to the 1st battalion RWF, after a period of home service he was posted to Hong Kong and Khartoum, in late September 1939 he transferred to 7th RWF , Northern Europe 1944-45 and served again post war du... read more
Korean War Period British Officer`s Collarless Shirt & Collar
An excellent condition and almost unused officer`s collarless half fronted shirt + collar in a good large size, both items named to L.H.Yates RWF and dated 52.
Neck size approx. 15, chest approx 42, underarm 20 1/2 inches. retains good strong colour, appears lighter in photo`s. read more