WW2 RNAS Pilots Tunic & Cap, Tirpitz Raid DSC Winner
RNVR officers tunic named to M. H. Meredith. Cuff rank braid for Lt. Commander, left cuff has the bullion naval pilots wings. medal ribbons for DSC, 39-45, Atlantic and Pacific Stars, Defence and 1939-45 War medals. Also with his cap, fitted with a loose white cotton cover. Both items in good used condition. In 1944 meredith was a pilot with 829 Sqn RNAS and took part in Operation Tungsten, the... read more
WW2 Issue Foot Powder, 1940
Standard issue for the WW2 tommy to help keep his feet in order. A small number of these tins have just surfaced from stores, all in very good condition but with some slight marks to labels. All are dated 2/40 and still have contents. Price is for one tin. read more
Early Mess Tins, 1938
Issue mess tins for the 1937 pattern equipment, carried in the small pack. Clear maker marks NCJ Ltd, 1938, they differ slightly from the WW2 made types. read more
Soldiers Issue Knife
Issue pattern knife from the separate KFS set with modified blade, no visible maker marks but it has a service number stamped on the handle, 108029. read more
Badged Battledress, RAMC, 155 Field Ambulance, 1942
1940 pattern BD with printed insignia for RAMC, 52(L) Division, felt arm of service strip and corporals stripes, four years service stripes to right sleeve. Came with khaki kit bag with owners details, 'Cpl Richards, 7538636, 155 Fd. Amb, S/S Banfora, 17540'. This is in fact an Arny Dental Corps number but I have been told that the RAMC poached trained anaethetists from the dental units for fie... read more
WVS Armband
WW2 period armband for the Womens Voluntary Service, red painted stencil on green linen with elastic. Very good condition. read more
45.00 GBP
First Pattern Jungle Boots
Early example of the jungle boots that appeared with 1944 pattern clothing. Differing from the later type in that they are in brown canvas and have standard lace eyelets, not speed lacing. Maker marked inside BATA 1945, size 9. Overall in very good condition, the only flaw is the rubber seal between upper and sole has deteriorated slightly in places, also, although the laces are period, they ar... read more
Cape/Groundsheet
Rubberised canvas cape in green, issued from late WW2, this example dated 1953 with clear maker stamps for Belstaff Ltd. Overall very good condition but quite stiff and with folds from storage. read more
HMSO Booklet, Mediterranean Fleet...
...Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943. HMSO publication, 1944, 96pp with numerous photos. In good used condition but rust to staples. FREE UK POSTAGE read more
6.50 GBP