Reducing my personal collection of militaria
GERMAN OFFICERS BROCADE CAP BADGE .
A VERY WELL MADE AND CHUNKY , DOESNT LOOK AS IF ISSUED . I HAVE HAD THIS MANY YEARS .
A 1938 HANDBOOK -AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS NO 2 . FIRST AID & NURSING FOR GAS CASULTIES.
BELONGED TO HAWKER AIRCRAFT LTD - MAKER OF THE HURRICANE & OTHERS .
VICTORIAN LEE METFORD BAYONET 2ND TYPE – SANDERSON SHEFFIELD -6/94- LOTS OF STAMPS -WD WITH CROWFOOT ETC .
A GOOD MATCHING NUMBERS -519-LEATHER SCABBARD AND CORRECT FROG ( BACK STRAP ADDED )
WW2 JAPANESE ARASAKA TYPE 30 BAYONET- STEEL SCABBARD
The Type 30 bayonet was a bayonet designed for the Imperial Japanese Army to be used with the Arisaka Type 30 Rifle, which was later used on the Type 38 and Type 99 rifles, the Type 96 and Type 99 light machine guns, and the Type 100 submachine gun.
OLD TAX DISCS -1950’S .
GOOD ISSUED DISCS .- they look good and you can bleach out details and add your own bike.
BSA 1940 MODELS -ILLUSTRATED SPARES & PARTS LISTS – A4 REPRINT.
GOOD PICTURES IF YOUR HUNTING PARTS .OLD BRUCE MAIN -SMITH COPY.
HILMAN TRUCK- LIGHT UTILITY 4X2- MAINTENANCE MANUAL& INSTRUCTION BOOK .
A GENUINE USED JUNE 1944 - D DAY LARGE HILMAN BOOK - COVERS MANY VARIANTS .
SMALL ARMS TRAING BOOK -1931-INSTRUCTION FOR ARMOURERS .
DETAILED ARMOURERS DIAGRAMS FOR MANY WW2 USED WEAPONS .
WW2 -1945-DRIVERS VEHICLE INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE FOR B VEHICLE .
BASED ON THE TASK SYSTEM, RASC BOOKLET AND RARE.
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN – AUGUST-OCTOBER-1940.
OFFICIAL AIR MINISTRY ACCOUNT OF THIS CRUCIAL PHASE OF WW2 . GENUINE BOOK.
B.S.A DEALERS CATALOGUE-1948-ALL MODELS .
SUPER PARTS REFERENCE BOOKS.-EARLY TELEW FORK AND ALSO SIDECAR DETAILS .
B.S.A -1929 REPLACEMENT PARTS DEALERS REFERENCE BOOK .
DETAILS OF ALLK 1929 B.S.A MOTORCYCLE PARTS .
B.S.A DEALERS REFERENCE CATALOGUE BOOK 1948
GREAT REFERENCE BOOK- ALL 1948 MODELS ,ILLUSTRATED WITH PART NUMBERS .
B.S.A REPLACEMENT PARTS 1930 MODELS – GENUINE DEALERS BOOK.
INVALUABLE IF YOU OWN A 1930'S BSA.-DEALERS REFERENCE BOOK. WELL USED.
BRAND NEW – 5 1/2″ HEADLIGHT WITH REFLECTOR. COST OVER 50 EUROS WITH POST !
FITS MANY JEEPS THAT HAVE BEEN USED IN FRANCE . DIDNT FIT MY JEEP THOUGH !
THE NINE DAY WONDER – OPERATION DYNAMO .
RARE BOOK WRITTEN 1941-SO A WW2 PUBLICATION AND VERY INYERESTING !
WW2 BERGAN BACKPACK -1944 DATED -CORRECT D-DAY ISSUE.
THESE WERE WATERPROOFED WITH A SPECIAL LINING MATERIAL AND WERE THIS COLOUR.
1944 QUESTIONNAIRE ON MOTORCYCLES .
A RARE BOOK THAT TESTS YOU ON ALL MAKES ON PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS THAT CAN OCCUR.
ROYAL ENFIELD BULLET 500CC -REPLACEMENT PARTS & SPARES BOOK.
A GENUINE 1956 BOOK FROM ROYAL ENFIELD WITH GOOD PICTURES .
HARLEY DAVIDSON TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR THE WLA.
I THINK ITS AN OLD REPRINT BUT A MUST HAVE IF YOU HAVE A HARLEY WLA.
GREAT BRITISH MOTORCYCLES OF THE THIRTIES – BOB CURRIE-LARGE BOOK.
REALLY INTERESTING AND GOOD PICTURES AND MACHINE DETAILS .
A GENUINE DOUGLAS DRAGONFLY MAINTENANCE MANUAL.
A BIT GRUBBY BUT A USEFUL BOOK IF YOU HAVE A DRAGONFLY.
W.C.HAYCRAFT – BOOK OF THE BSA- 1945-57.
COVERS OHV & S.V MODELS - REALLY USEFUL BOOKS IN THERE TIME .
NORTON MOTORCYCLES 1928 TO 1955.
A BMS BOOK - GOOD HISTORY . FRONT COVER PICTURE WAS BLURRED SO THATS WHY NOT SHOWN -GOOD COVER .
ROMAC REPAIR OUTFIT. SMALL HEIGHT USED IN MILITARY SUPPLEMENTARY TOOL KITS .
GOOD FOR MOST 4 SATROKES OF WW2.- NOT PRICED SO NOT CIVVY.
PIMANS BOOK OF THE NORTON.- A WW2 PRODUCTION BOOK – W.C HAYCRAFT.
THE BOOKS TO READ BEFORE WE HAD COMPUTERS ! WELL USED .
ROYAL ENFIELD- 125cc RE-SPARES REPLACEMENT PARTS –
THIS IS A GENUINE 1951-1953 WELL ILLUSTRATED BOOK.
NORTON MAINTENANCE MANUAL & INSTRUCTION BOOK FOR 16H, BIG 4 , 18 & ES2.
POSTWAR GIRDER FORK MODELS .
THE WW1 HISTORY OF 7TH SERVICE BATTALION- THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT.
DETAILED HISTORY OF WW1 ACTIONS - EXCELLENT REFERENCE IF INTERESTED IN THIS LOCAL REGIMENT.
ROYAL ENFIELD FLYING FLEA 1946/47.- POOR CONDITION .
SPARES & REPLACEMENT PARTS WELL ILLUSTRATED . MANY WD PARTS SHOWN.
GENUINE PANTHER 1950’S SALES BROCHURE -FOLD OUT SHEET .
GIVEN AWAY AT CRYSTAL PALACE MOTORCYCLE SHOW FOR NEXT SEASONS MODELS.
GENUINE 1950’S TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLE BROCHURE.
COVERED ALL THE NEW MODELS OF THAT YEAR, ITS DETATCHED A PAGE FROM STAPLES .
30th CORPS IN GERMANY. LT-GENERAL R HORROCKS.
A GENUINE & VERY RARE B.A.O.R 30TH CORPS PUBLICATION FOR THE TROOPS . COVER UNATTACHED .
POWER PACK – GENUINE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET .
AS SUPPLIED WITH ENGINES IN 50'S. A BIT FRAGILE BUT A COLLECTORS ITEM.
INSTRUCTION BOOK FOR ROYAL ENFIELD RE 125cc& ENSIGN 148cc.
EARLY 50,S AS PLATING SHORTAGE DURING KORIAN WAR.
INSTRUCTION BOOK FOR A MK1 UNIVERSAL CARIER. 1ST EDITION.- BREN GUN CARRIER .
INTERESTING HISTORY , NAMED TO A DRIVER STATIONED IN SUSSEX PRIOR TO D DAY.
GENUINE BSA PAMPHLET 1954.- ANALYSIS OF THAT YEARS RANGE OF BIKES .
A SMALL BOOKLET WITH LOADS OF BSA FACTS & INFORMATION.
WW2 DUNLOP INNER TUBE 3.50 X 19. OLD RED RUBBER DATED 8 42.
STILL HOLDS AIR -WELL MARKED UP AND GOOD FOR A MAN CAVE DISPLAY.
BSA BANTAMS-ILLUSTRATED WORKSHOP MANUAL – BRUCE MAIN-SMITH COPY .
MAIN-SMITH COPIED MOST POPULAR MAKES ABOUT 30 YEARS AGO !
COLLECTING THE EDGED WEAPONS OF THE THIRD REICH- VOLUME 1V.
COVERS RARE MAKERS AND SOME SS WEAPONS , IT COST ME £25 OVER 20 YEARS AGO.-RARE BOOK.
GOLDEN ARROW -STORY OF 7TH INDIAN DIVISION 1939-1945, NOT MANY BOOKS COVRER JAPANESE THEATRE OF WAR .
A RARE ORIGINAL BOOK WRITTEN IN 1952.
TANKS & OTHER ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES 1900-1918.
PACKED FULL OF INFORMATION . I HAVE HAD THIS BOOK MANY YEARS
BATTLE HONOURS OF THE BRITISH AND COMMON WEALTH ARMIES .
A MASSIVE REFERENCE BOOK - THE REGIMENTAL HONOURS OF THE PAST ARE RECORDED AS GETTING LOST AS REGIMENTS ARE AMALGAMATED .
A.W.O.L – STORY OF A POW IN TUNISIA , TRANSFERRED TO ITALY WHERE HE ESCAPED .
GOOD TALE OF HIS SURVIVAL IN ITALY , KNOWN AS DON LUIGI !
THE GREAT ESCAPER – THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ROGER BUSHELL.
LOVE ,BETRAYAL THE BIG X AND THE GREAT ESCAPE .
CODENAME TRICYCLE – TRUE STORY OF A DOUBLE AGENT IN WW2.
AMAZING STORY , THESE GUYS HAD NERVES OF STEEL !
FIRST BLITZ – THE GERMAN PLAN TO ATTACK LONDON IN 1918.
INTERESTING BOOK ON A PIECE OF HSTORYU I HAD NOT EVEN HEARD OF !
PANZER- THE ARMOURED FORCE OF THE THIRD REICH.
COVERS MOST MAJOR CONFLICTS BY 7TH PANZER'S OF ROMMEL'S ARMY
THE NINTH QUEENS ROYAL LANCERS 1715-1904.
A RARE REGIMENTAL HISTORY AND FASCINATING RECORD OF THE TIME.
STALINS GENERAL – THE LIFE OF GEORGY ZHUKOV.
He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he who took the German surrender. Riding a white horse, he led the huge victory parade in Red Square and then stood shoulder to shoulder with Stalin but later provoked the Soviet dictator's envy.
MOTOR REPAIR MANUAL – A DIY BOOK JUST PREWAR .
MOTOR REPAIR MANUALS ARE HOW WE ALL LEARNT ALONG WITH TRIAL AND ERROR !!
TANK ACTION – AN ARMOURED TROOP COMMANDER’S WAR.1944-45.
THIS MEMOIR OF A 19 YEAR OLD'S COMMAND OF A TANK TROOP FROM JUST POST D-DAY ( +5 ) UNTIL THE FALL OF GERMANY .
SOLDATEN- THE SECRET 2ND WW TAPES OF GERMAN PRISONERS .
THE TRANSCRIPTS CAME TO LIGHT IN 2001- A GOOD READ .
3 X NOVELS BY LUKE McCULLIN.
CAPTAIN GREGOR REINHARDT- A POLICEMAN , SOLVES CRIMES IN WW2 AND POST WW2 I. ALONG THE LINES OF BERNIE GUNTHER NOVELS . - A GOOD TRILOGY .
THE SUBMARINE & SEA POWER .
It is a book about changing tactical and strategic conceptions rather than individual exploits; about why the various nations built submarines,
THE MOSIN -NAGANT RIFLE .
A DETAILED MANUAL ON HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR RIFLE . BOOK IN WELL USED CONDITION .
WIRE AND WALLS -Charles rollings .
A VERY GOOD ACCOUNT OF DOWNED AIRCREWS AND THE CASTLES AND CAMPS THAT THEY WERE KEPT IN.
ONE MANS WAR- AN ESSEX SOLDIER IN WW2.
BILL DAVIES GOT HIS DAD'S WAR DIARIES AND PUBLISHED THEM AFTER HIS FATHERS DEATH,.
THE ZULU WAR 1879.- IF YOU HAVE WATCHED ZULU YOU SHOULD READ THIS !
GIVES YOU THE FACTS ABOUT THIS SMALL VICTORIAN CONFLICT !
THE SUM OF THINGS – 35 YEARS OF SERVICE FROM PRE WW2 – 1950’S
HOW THE BRITISH ARMY ONCE LIVED. A GRIPING BOOK .
DESERT RATS – AN ACCOUNT OF THE 7TH ARMOURED DIVISION.
LARGLY IN THE WORDS OF THE MEN WHO FOUGHT IN NORTH AFRICA.
HOME RUN – NICOLL& RENNELL- ESCAPE FROM EUROPE .
AN INTERESTING BOOK , THE DANGERS FACED WERE AMAZING!
WW2 BSA MILITARY FOLDING BICYCLE ” PARABIKE ” HANDLE BAR GRIPS .
A GREAT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL CELLULOID GRIPS IN RESIN , STILL BRITTLE IF STRUCK !
US. M8A1 1965 GREAT CONDITION -UN CLEANED .ORIGINAL FINISH TO KNIFE AND SHEATH .
PWH = PENNSYLVANIA WORKING HOME ( FOR THE BLIND ) YOU MUST BE OVER £18
NEPALESE MILITARY KUKRI- MID 19TH CENTURY. 16 ” TOTAL LENGTH.
HARDWOOD HANDLE - AS FOUND CONDITION. HAS SMALL CUTTING KNIFE AND POUCH.GOAT LEATHER OLD AND DRY AND THE BLADE HAS CUT THROUGH IT . YOU MUST BE OVER 18 TO PURCHASE THIS ITEM.
A SMALL COLLECTION OF WW1 ROYAL FLYING CORP ITEMS .
FLYING WINGS , OBSERVERS WOVEN BADGE , BUTTON, RFC CAP BADGE AND PHOTO.
WW2 GERMAN PERSONAL COFFEE GRINDER- MADE BY TRAMP- BAKALITE ,FULLY WORKING.
PRIVATE PURCHASE PERSONAL SMALL KIT THAT ENABLED AT LEAST A GOOD CUP OF COFFEE TO BE MADE IN THE FIELD.
WW2 BAKALITE GERMAN RAZOR BLADE SHARPENER- WORKS VERY WELL .
PERSONAL SOLDIERS KIT - SEEN IN SEVERAL GERMAN COLLECTING BOOKS .
WW1 1916 TOFFEE APPLE MORTAR FUSE- VERY RARE PART.
THE .303 BLANK IS NOT INCLUDED AS CANT SEND THROUGH POST.
1939 DATED TOMMY HELMET- COMPLETE WITH GOODS LINER.
AN ORIGINAL PRE DUNKIRK HELMET - VERY OLD PAINT MAY BE ORIGINAL ?
LARGE PACK.-1939- DATE STAMP AND OWNER NAMED.
GOOD USED EXAMPLE. BLANCO'D .GREAT DUNKIRK & EARLY WAR PIECE.
AN OLD HOLBORN TIN- POST WAR TOBACCO TIN .
THESE OLD TINS WERE USED TO STORE SMALL SHED BITS AFTER WAR !
MILITARY SLEEPING BED ROLL .NAMED TO B.S.M WT FERMOR.-GREAT FOR REINACTING GROUP.
GOOD USED CONDITION. I CAN FIND NO DATE STAMP.PRICED ACCORDINGLY.
MODERN HIGHLANDER DELTA TACTICAL BOOT SIZE 10.
WORN 3 TIMES AT EVENTS IN 2019, BY MY SON BEFORE HIS FEET GREW TO SIZE 11 .LESS THAN HALF PRICE.
LEATHER & FIBRE NITRATE POWDER CONTAINER. approx 22″.
FROM THE PALMERSTON FORTS 1860'S THAT PROTECTED PORTSMOUTH FROM INVASION . NO LID .
KINGS ROYAL RIFLES REGIMENT SWAGGER STICK. I HAVE 10 OTHER ASSORTED STICKS AVAILABLE -ASK.
WELL USED AND BEEN THERE LOOK LIKED BY SOME OF US .26 1/4" LENGTH.
WW1 “CAMEL WHIP ” TI X11 LANCERS. 32″ FLEXIBLE-UNUSUAL.
SILVER TOPPED WITH REGIMENTAL BADGE APPROX 3'. USED CONDITION
ARMOURED VEHICLE SMOKE DISCHARGERS -PAIR-WITH ALL ELECTRICS.
WAS WORKING ON MY WW2 DINGO -A POST WAR FITTING. ITS SOME PERIOD HEAVY ARMOUR ALSO FERRET'S.
MILITARY GAS MASK-EARLY SET 1940 -COTTON MASK & HOSE MODEL.
GOOD CONDITION IN ORIGINAL FINISH. WELL STAMPED & MARKED PIECES.
ALLIED SPECIAL FORCES INSIGNIA 1939-1948 – Peter Taylor.mint condition.
1st edition 2000. great colour & details -a good history of special forces insignia.
ACTION FRONT! by James Colquhoun.published 1992.- hardcover.
the story of C BATTERY H.A.C , a history of a battery of royal horse artillery 39-45. an interesting read .
OFFICERS CAP-BADGED TO ROYAL ARTILLERY . SIZE 7 1/2-. NO DATE BUT BELIEVED PRE WW2 .
GOOD USED GENUINE CAP -ORIGINAL ARTILLERY BADGE & SIDE BUTTONS , GOOD LEATHER STRAP.
W.D MARKED BINO PRISM NO”5 MK 2. X7
EX MILITARY BINOCULAR IN FAIR USED CONDITION . OPTICS WORKING.A LITTLE CLOUDY.
DISPLAY OF 50 JOHN PLAYER & SONS CIGARETTE CARDS -WW1 ARMY CORP & DIVISIONS -COMPLETE SET .
FANTASTIC CONDITION FOR AGE IN A CUSTOM MADE DISPLAY CASE . 33" X 12" GLASS 2 SIDED GLAZED CASE.
FILM PROP FROM “FURY” -DRIVERS ASSISTANTS HATCH FROM THE SHERMAN WW2 TANK.
NORMAN ELLISONS HATCH SEEN SEVERAL TIMES IN THIS BLOCKBUSTER FILM.
ITALIAN SH55 ANTI TANK/PERSONNEL MINE .-1978- BAKELITE.
THIS SECTIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL SH55 ANTI TANK MINE IS COMPLETE & IN GOOD CONDITION . A THANKYOU TO GIEL FROM NETHERLANDS FOR THE INFORMATION.
WW2 DATE STAMPED 1942-TROPICAL HAT BADGED TO 36 DIVISION,PART OF INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE WHICH FOUGHT HARD IN BURMA.
GOOD CONDITION BUT A FEW MOTH NIPS ,NICE USED LOOK TO IT . VERY GOOD LINER AND STRAP