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German Occupation Guernsey Civilian Identity Card.

German Occupation Guernsey Civilian Identity Card.

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Scarce German Occupation - Guernsey Civilian Identity Card, issued to Mildred Gallienne of St Peter in the Wold - Guernsey.
Card is in sound well used condition with photograph.  read more

Code: 51465

105.00 GBP

Pigeons In Two World Wars by Lt Col A.H Osman OBE.

Pigeons In Two World Wars by Lt Col A.H Osman OBE.

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"Pigeons In Two World World Wars". Scarce 1st edition published 1976 by The Racing Pigeon Publishing, hardback book, 196 pages with a small number of illustrations and in good clean condition.
Double volume containing pigeons in the 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 wars. Contains countless deeds of heroism are recorded and listed in tabular form, the breeders and handlers of these feathe...  read more

Code: 51464

35.00 GBP

Wartime Carrier Pigeon Message Capsule.

Wartime Carrier Pigeon Message Capsule.

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Wartime carrier pigeon message capsule, the small capsule produced in a clear cellulose is in two parts the upper section unscrews from the base to allow a small paper message to be placed inside and then re secured.
The capsule is then fixed to the pigeons leg using the small webbing strap and press stud.
The carrier is in very good condition.  read more

Code: 51463

80.00 GBP

The Monthly Air Force List - November 1928.

The Monthly Air Force List - November 1928.

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Scarce original Royal Air Force "Monthly Air Force List" for November 1928. Printed and published by the H.M.S.O list details of officers serving in the R.A.F.
The paper cover booklet is in good sound condition for its age with some damage to the spine see photographs.  read more

Code: 51462

65.00 GBP

Truro Home Guard Christmas Card.

Truro Home Guard Christmas Card.

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10th Cornwall (Truro) Battalion Home Guard Christmas Card. The small card is in good unused condition with some foxing.  read more

Code: 51461

14.50 GBP

County Of Kincardine A.R.P Booklet.

County Of Kincardine A.R.P Booklet.

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County Of Kincardine - Air Raid Precautions - Warden Service Booklet.
32 page card cover booklet issued 1939 by the County ARP Officer as a reminder for wardens who had taken the gas training course.
The booklet is in good sound used condition with some rusting of the staples.  read more

Code: 51460

Reserved

Essex Air Raid Warden Enamel Sign.

Essex Air Raid Warden Enamel Sign.

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Essex Air Raid Warden enamel sign measures approx 23x7cm, the sign is in good clean condition with some slight rusting and age wear (see photos).  read more

Code: 51458

Reserved

Essex Air Raid Warden Identification Card.

Essex Air Raid Warden Identification Card.

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County of Essex Air Raid Precautions wardens identity / appointment card. Issued 23rd January 1939 to Mr Joshua Smith of Gt Chesterford. The small card is in good sound used condition.  read more

Code: 51459

Reserved

U.S.O Camp Show Photographs.

U.S.O Camp Show Photographs.

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Four small (12x10cm) original official photographs of a U.S.O camp show which I believed were taken at Mount Farm Bedfordshire. The photos show Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Francis Langford during the show.
The photos are in good used condition with some age wear.  read more

Code: 51457

35.00 GBP

Evacuee House Account Book - West Byfleet

Evacuee House Account Book - West Byfleet

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Interesting and a rare survivor is this account book for Norfolk House and its evacuees dated September 1st 1939.
Norfolk House - West Byfleet, Surrey which I believe is some type of hostel for evacuee families and appears to be run by a Mrs Barraclough who kept this account book and list all income and outgoings for a number of families upto 1943.
The book is in good sou...  read more

Code: 51456

Reserved