Cotswold Military Antiques

cWW1 Princess Mary Christmas 1914 Gift Fund Xmas Card Folded

WWI, Princess Mary Xmas 1914 gift fund postcard. From King George V ( in Army Uniform ) and Queen Mary for Overseas Troops. Note the card has been folded in centre (to fit into tin) and has a central crease.

As well as the 1914 Christmas Gift Box, another Royal gift distributed to the BEF and Royal Navy on Christmas Day was this sepia coloured postcard. On the back of it ... read more

Code: 1728

25.00 GBP

cWW2 National Fire Service (NFS) '35' London District Cloth Patches Badge

cWWII N.F.S. Overall breast badge for London region area, with its associated 'LONDON' tab. VGC.

NFS/AFS badges refer to the National Fire Service (NFS) and Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) badges used during World War II. These Home Front badges were significant in the war effort, as they identified civilian fire service workers who bravely risked their lives to protect the... read more

Code: 1725

75.00 GBP

cWW2 National Fire Service (NFS) '8' Nottingham District Cloth Patch Badge

cWWII N.F.S. Overall breast badge for Nottingham area. VGC.

NFS/AFS badges refer to the National Fire Service (NFS) and Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) badges used during World War II. These Home Front badges were significant in the war effort, as they identified civilian fire service workers who bravely risked their lives to protect their communities from enemy bombings. N... read more

Code: 1721

55.00 GBP

c1943-45 WW2 British Plastic King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct Economy Pin Badge

cWWII, a scarce original wartime issue, single, King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct plastic (sometimes incorrectly named 'Bakerlite') economy issue badge. In the form of a Crowned oval laurel wreath; within the wreath a tablet inscribed 'For Brave Conduct' superimposed on an upright sword all on a red plastic ground, the reverse impressed in relief with Registration Number 'R.D.839943 PAT. AP... read more

Code: 1486

175.00 GBP

Vintage Stevenage Travel Herts Bus Company Operator's Badge Patch

Old "Stevenage Travel" Hertfordshire gold wire breast / chest badge on 'RAF' blue. Bus company logo? VGC. Removed from tunic uniform. read more

Code: 1684

8.00 GBP

cWW2 Post 1942 Civil Defence (CD) Light Rescue Cloth Shoulder Title Badge

cWWII. C.D. Light Rescue shoulder title patch. Removed from Battle Dress. GC.

A woven gold on black civil defence shoulder title worn by civil defence air raid rescue workers in the second world war. Trained to save people from bombed out buildings and administer basic first aid or stretcher them to a first aid centre. This pattern introduced around 1942. read more

Code: 1676

16.00 GBP