£35.00
A ‘quirky’ period item being a Royal Navy cap tally for HMS Danae, made into a ladies ‘.garter strap’
Fading to the wire details and elasticated border banding, otherwise damage free.
A gift from a sailor to his sweetheart ?
HMS Danae was launched 1918 and saw service with the Royal Navy between the wars and the Polish Navy during WW2.
FIRE armband. Heavy duty red cotton canvas armband with the word 'FIRE' stitched to the band face, with a roller buckle as a fastener. This armband is of pre / early war vintage when volunteers came forward for fire prevention duties. This style of band was rendered obsolete with the introduction of the Fire Guard armband under organised fire guard control.
A ‘quirky’ period item being a Royal Navy cap tally for HMS Royal Sovereign, made into a ladies ‘garter strap’ Fading to the wire details and elasticated border banding, otherwise damage free. A gift from a sailor (the same sailor as the previous listing) to his sweetheart ? HMS Royal Sovereign was a ‘Revenge Class’ battleship seeing WW2 Service with the Royal Navy and from may 1944 the
Your Home as an Air Raid Shelter’. 24 four page booklet issued by the Ministry of Home Security detailing ways in whish your home can be better protected against air raid using materials within the house or readily available around the house. Excellent damage free condition, with slight age foxing to the front and rear covers.
War time food package, ’Orlox Plain Suit Pudding In War Time Jacket’. Plain grey card package with red content detail. Excellent un-used condition. Damage and tear free. Will fold flat for display or storage.
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