WW2 - British and Allies
AMERICAN FLIGHT JACKETS, AIRMEN AND AIRCRAFT BY MAGUIRE & CONWAY.
An excellent large format Schiffer publication on the history of U.S. flyers jackets from WWI to Desert Storm. 246 pages, fully colour illustrated and black and white photographs of wonderful collections of U.S. painted and insignia flying jackets with personal histories of the flyers that wore them. A classic Schiffer high quality publication with its original flyleaf. 1st edition, 1994. read more
45.00 GBP
BRITISH POST WAR UNUSUAL FLAG.
A 90 x 50 cms one-piece printed flag, which encompasses pre printed Union flag to the top left hand side and to the lower right a set of crossed swords. Still with its canvas selvage edge and toggle. Some minor distress in areas of the flag. The flag was introduced prior to the Suez operations for Her Majestys armoured vessels. Good colours. Many printed abbreviations to the selvage edge, which... read more
130.00 GBP
BRITISH INDIAN MANUFACTURED FLYING GAUNTLETS.
A scarce pair of the gauntlets issued for both air crew and driver use in India, they have excellent ?Delhi maker stamps of 1943 and a good size 9. The gloves are excellent to the exterior with only light patination and a few areas of surface staining. The whole colour is in a good light oak. The interiors are lined in a soft fine velvet-like material throughout. Any item of Indian produced clo... read more
115.00 GBP
USMC UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT 1941-45.
Excellent work by Bruno Alberti and Laurent Pradier, a history and collections publication, large format, published 2007 showing all the uniforms and equipment used by the US Marine Corps in WWII, both in full colour and black and white. A very in-depth publication for the USMC collector researcher. read more
30.00 GBP
US MARINE CORPS RAIDER KNIFE.
A full-length blade with its complete US MC central scroll and a totally clear Camillus cutlery company Camillus New York full address. The etching both at the central US MC scroll and the Camillus cutlery company logos were notoriously faint on these knives even when they were new. Therefore, to find one with all its original cross grain grinding and its etched logos is extremely difficult. Th... read more
1100.00 GBP
WWII BRITISH RAF BOOK GROUPING.
Three excellent volumes of the informative book Royal Air Force 39-45 by Hillary St.George Saunders. The whole set with original dust jacket, light foxing and yellowing to the pages and a few nicks to dust covers. Complimenting the group is a paperback book called New Zealanders in the Air War again in similar condition and a fascinating read about brave volunteers from New Zealand. read more
55.00 GBP
WWII RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS.
Seven WWII Russian propaganda leaflets dropped on German lines encouraging the Germans to surrender and come over to the Soviet Union. With the seven propaganda leaflets is an A5 size citation to Gottfried Richler for the Reich Sports Abzeichen in bronze dated 10th November 1938. The leaflets can be viewed on our web site images. read more
280.00 GBP
RUSSIAN WWII ARTILLERY OFFICERS GYMNASTIORKA.
An excellent used example in a lightweight woollen material showing typical wartime configuration and having a faux collar sewn to the inside of the collar. There are plastic U.S. War Aid type buttons and there are one or two period repairs to areas of the cuff, the cuff having red piping. There are period repairs also to holes in the elbows. An overall excellent jacket which has a fine combat ... read more
295.00 GBP
RUSSIAN WWII SHELTER CAPE.
A rare item of Russian field uniform being the long shelter cape with its own fitted hood. General service wear, no damage, staining or holes, Russian Cyrillic markings to the interior, some of which have been inked out which we presume are a Russian film costumier organisation markings. read more
240.00 GBP
BRITISH SALVATION ARMY WOMAN'S BONNET.
An extremely scarce bonnet and a part of the costume worn by the Salvation Army who played a large part in civilian relief efforts during both world wars. The item is very good with original ribbon to the front, however the crown in now missing from the top of the hat, however this still displays very well. read more
125.00 GBP