Air Raid Precautions.

Scarce WW II gilt and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Fattorini Birmingham to the reverse. The " ARP " monogram in white enamel on a light blue enamel ground within a roped border above the scroll, " Siemens Bros ". This well known Company's factory in Woolwich suffered heavy bomb damage during the war where it produced electronic cables and some early Radar eq...  read more

Code: 28124

Fund Raising Badge.

WW II blue and white celluloid on tin lapel badge with straight pin fitting and makers details for Fattorini Birmingham to the reverse. A battleship at sea between the titles, " Brighton & Hove " and " War Weapons Week "  read more

Code: 28115

Police War Reserve.

WW II chrome and enamel king's crown lapel badge with brooch pin fitting to the reverse. The letters, " W.A.P.C. " on a blue enamel backing to the centre of a roped circlet surmounted by the the red enamel inset crown. Worn by the " Women's Auxiliary Police Corps "  read more

Code: 28102

Stretcher Bearer.

WW II white metal and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for " H W M " to the reverse. The letters, " S-B " surmounted by the red enamel inset crown above the red enamelled scroll, " Emergency Hospital Scheme ". Worn by Voluntary Stretcher Bearers who assisted ambulance crews unloading their vehicles and moving patients into and around hospitals.  read more

Code: 28093

Home Guard.

Scarce WW II gilt and enamel lapel badge with brooch pin fitting and makers details for Fattorini Birmingham to the reverse, worn by members the Women's Home Defence League. It was decided in 1941 to admit women into the Home Guard to be taught basic weapon training and various military skills. A shield outlined in yellow enamel bearing the " W H D " monogram and a pair of crossed rifles and a ...  read more

Code: 28081

Navy Army and Air Forces Institute.

WW II era king's crown blue on white embroidered headdress / overall badge. The " NAAFI " acronym surmounted by the crown above a pair of wings an anchor and wreath of laurel on a white diamond shaped backing.  read more

Code: 28071

Local Defence Volunteers.

WW II black on khaki shoulder strap slip-on, " L D V " with canvas loop to the reverse. Worn before the name changed to " Home Guard "  read more

Code: 28062

National Reserve-London.

Gilt and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting makers details for Gaunt London individual issue number and " Kensington " to the reverse. The king's crown and roman numeral, " II " on a blue enamel ground within a white enamel oval bearing the title above a pair of crossed rifles with the number, " 16 " to the butt of one.  read more

Code: 28052

Home Guard- Durham.

Scarce WW II shoulder designation, " Home Guard / DHM / 101 ". Worn by { 101 County of Durham } Home Guard Anti-Aircraft Rocket Battery South Shields. Commanded by Maj. W.M Patterson MBE.  read more

Code: 28033

Metropolitan Police.

WW II king's crown chrome and enamel lapel badge with buttonhole fitting and makers details for Gaunt London to the reverse. The " M P " monogram backed with blue enamel to the centre of crowned circlets above the scroll, " War reserve "  read more

Code: 28021