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Home Guard- Somersetshire.

Home Guard- Somersetshire.

WW II printed shoulder designation, " Home Guard / SOM / 13". Worn by the 13th. {Axbridge} Battalion Somerset Home Guard commanded by Lt.Col.L.M.Stevens DSO.  read more

Code: 30580

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War Service Badge.

War Service Badge.

WW II chrome and enamel lapel badge with brooch pin fitting individual issue number and makers details for Butler Birmingham to the reverse. The title, " Dennis" between "National service " and " Bros.Ltd." on a blue enamel oval. Dennis Brothers based in Guildford Surrey, produced Lorries, Fire Engine Pumps and Light Armoured vehicles amongst other items for the War Department during WW II.  read more

Code: 30570

65.00 GBP

Home Guard- Staffordshire.

Home Guard- Staffordshire.

Embroidered in white on red, " Second Phase" shoulder title, " Staffordshire / 6 "  read more

Code: 30547

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Air Raid Precautions.

Air Raid Precautions.

Scarce WW II brass and blue enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Gaunt London to the reverse. The " ARP" monogram to the centre of a circlet bearing the company name," Thos. W. Ward Ltd. Sheffield" {Iron and Steel works}  read more

Code: 30537

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Home Guard- Gloucestershire.

Home Guard- Gloucestershire.

WW II printed shoulder designation," Home Guard / GLS / 5 " Worn by the 5th.{City of Gloucester} Battalion Gloucestershire Home Guard, commanded by Lt. Col. W.A.Davenport DSO OBE MC.  read more

Code: 30521

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Women's Emergency Land Corps.

Women's Emergency Land Corps.

Very scarce WW I light green celluloid on tin lapel badge with brooch pin fitting and makers details for Fattorini Birmingham to the reverse. The initials, " B.W.A.E.C." above the title, " Women's Emergency Land Corps" {British War Agricultural Executive Committee.} {Slight staining with rust to the reverse}  read more

Code: 30509

65.00 GBP

The King's Badge for Brave Conduct for Civilians.

The King's Badge for Brave Conduct for Civilians.

Very scarce example of the WW II red and silver plastic lapel badge awarded to civilians for brave conduct still affixed to the issue card in the red cardboard box of issue. This particular example has been sent to the person awarded its next of kin as a posthumous Commendation. Accompanied by the original paper slip from the Central Chancery St. James's Palace London.  read more

Code: 30495

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Women's Land Army.-Ten Years Service.

Women's Land Army.-Ten Years Service.

Rare king's crown gilt and enamel award badge with brooch pin fitting makers details for Gaunt London and original red felt backing to the reverse. A sheaf of wheat on a green enamel backing to the centre of a crowned wreath of laurel bearing the titles, " Ten Years " and " Women's Land army" {This award would have been issued in very small numbers}  read more

Code: 30475

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Home Guard.

Home Guard.

Scarce brass cap badge with slider fitting to the reverse worn by the Upper Thames Patrol. The Insignia of the Thames Conservancy above the letters, " U T P" The units responsibility covered the River Thames from Teddington in Middlesex to Lechlade in Berkshire.  read more

Code: 30436

85.00 GBP

Home Guard.

Home Guard.

WW II brass and enamel lapel badge with brooch pin fitting and makers details for Collins London to the reverse worn by members of the Women's Home Defence League. The letters, " W H D " a pair of crossed rifles and a pistol on a maroon shield with yellow edges. It was decided in 1941 to admit women into the Home Guard to be taught basic military skills and weapon training.  read more

Code: 30418

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