Books, Ephemera & Photographs

WW1 Royal Naval Air Service (R.N.A.S) Photograph Album, some excellent images of Fighters, Bombers (Hadley Page) Airships. Some loose and larger i...

Autograph Book of Manfred Von Richthofen Interest, book with poems, drawings etc. Has a page with two small sections of red fabric with a cut out ...

"Research" for Cross & Cockade Article "The Diary of Three (RFC) Officers in the hands of the Turks.(1980) Includes original photographs and lette...

Interesting Photograph Album of Excellent Aircraft Images, a number Seaplanes and some apparently taken in Malta harbour. All c.late 1920's and 19...

Grouping of Signatures of German and French Aviators, all signed on First Day Covers, accompanied by black and white period image of the aviator a...

RAF Combat Report October 1940 Polish Pilots, Zdzislaw Henneberg 303 Squadron (Battle of Britain Pilot with 8 victories) Accompanied by research

WW2 Polish RAF Combat Report October 5th 1940, Sergeant J.Palak 303 Squadron with Bf 109 kill, signed,

Honouring The Few, Westminster Collection. Bound collection of ten signed Commemorative Covers of Battle of Britain Pilots with biographic details...

Collection of World War 2 Aviation Books, including The Decisive Duel Spitfire vs 109, Isby and fourteen others. (15 in all)

Collection of Flight Maps, Mainly World War 2, including Tunis-Palmermo 1:100,000, 1943, Venezia 1:500,000 with flight routes "pencilled in" 1942,...

Grouping of Ephemera and Badges Relating to the USAF 20th Fighter Group and the 79th Squadron.

World War 2 Excellent Original Aerial Photographs Bomb Damage etc Germany, Crown copyright on reverse, includes Duisburg, Bremen Wilhemshaven, St ...

Silk Escape Map, double sided Vilnyus Minsk 4th Edition & Amsterdam-Hamburg-Berlin- Warsaw. First Edition 1953. Very good condition (one map) .....

Vickers Armstrong Ltd., Chester Works Visit of American Air Mission October 27th 1942 with numerous Autographs and name of Col. L.Newman written i...

British Aircraft Corporation Presentation Watch, Cortebert Envoy manual wind Swiss Made wristwatch with the reverse of the case engraved “PRESENTE...

Oil Painting of RAF Bomb Aimer on Mission Over Berlin, Used as front cover image of Alan W Coopers Book “Bombers Over Berlin”, fine oil on canvas ...

Maurice Gardiner Oil Painting “Air Battle of the Ruhr”, fine oil on canvas painting signed in the corner, shows RAF Bombers on a bombing mission o...

Douglas Bader Autograph on Scroll, awarding a "Companion of the Order of the Knights of the Road" to Gerald Wallace. No date c.1960,

City of London Fighter Squadron, Black Cloth and Gilt Emblemed Official Record Book, blank World War Two vintage. Blemishes to rear cover,

Important Photographic Collection taken by Flight Lieutenant L. H. Abbott, an Air Ministry Official Photographer, who worked for Planet News befor...

Important Special Operations Executive (SOE) Collection Belonging to the late Charles Bovill (Ft. Lieut. RAF). Bovill was a specialist in radio co...

Books – General Orders Spain & Portugal 1810, two volumes, 8vo calf bound, diced covers with gilt tooling. Some foxing. Published in London 1811. ...

Narrative of the Loss of the Royal George at Spithead, August 1782 “Bound in the Wood of the Wreck” Published 1843. 156pp., folding plate, inscrip...

The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex, Philip Morant, Two Volumes 1768, believed Second Edition Early binding with raised bands to sp...

The History and Antiquities of the Most Ancient Town and Borough of Colchester in the County of Essex, Philip Morant. Second Edition 1768, in thre...

History and Antiquities of Colchester by Philip Morant Second Edition 1768, rebacked and with very small stamps to the "Literary Institution" tipp...

Books - Der Weltkrieg im Bild, Berlin 1927. Two volumes, c.650pp., in all. Provides and excellent set of photographs from the German side in WWI. ...

US Official Pictures of the World War, showing America's participation selected from Official Files. Published 1928. 576pp., bound with Pershings ...

History and Description of the Ancient Town and Borough of Colchester by Thomas Cromwell, Two volumes (1825), Some wear and a little weakness in b...

The Complete Surveyor Containing the Whole Art of Surveying of Land.. William Leybourn The Third Edition corrected and enlarged 1674. A rare title...

Imperial Britain 1921, St James's Press. Folio 278pp., colour frontispiece, folding mapsa, subsantial black morocco binding, rare,

Original Home Guard Lists Scottish Command, Southern Command & Northern Command all September 1942 together with Anti-Aircraft Command, final list...

New Zealand Regimental Histories Great War, Thirteen individual original volumes, believed full set, of NZ Regimentals, mostly published by Whitco...

Original "Liberty Silver & Pewter" Catalogue c.1925 24pp of photographs of multiple items with embossed covers. Also interesting part brochure of...

Good Selection of Official Military Manuals, including 7.62mm Self loading rifle, REME Recovery Technique, Grenades 1951, table of Tools, Carrier ...

Croydon and the Great War. 1st Edition 1920, together with Croydon and the Second World War 1st Edition 1949,

Marshal Foch by Lieut.-Gen. Sir J.P.Du Cane K.C.B. Privately printed and "the exclusive Property of the Author" 1920. 355pp., maps in end pocket. ...

"My Brother in Arms" by Kurt Sametreiter and Peter Mooney Two volumes both in heavy black cloth, gilt with screw binder. One the original volume ...

Voyages Extraordinaire Jules Verne Michel Strogoff Moscou-Irkoutsk, Published J.Hetzel et Cie Paris. 1893 (Note Catalogue at rear indicates next ...

The 4th ( Queen's Own) Hussars in the Great War by Captain Evans, Foreword Winston Churchill. Presentation copy from members Serjeants Mess with f...

Chevrolet Army Parts Catalogue 1942, Maintenance Manual Vhevrolet 4X4 Truck,1942 and another in poor condition (3 in all)

Popular Guides to the German Army Series War Office 1941, No 1 Armoured Division, No 3 Air-Borne Troops, No 4 Engineers (2 copies),No 5 Recce Unit...

The Die Hards Journal, 3 wartime issues 1944/45, other paperwork relating to a British soldier's service in Italy (Parker),

Collection of Wartime "Military" Newspapers, Tripoli Times (5), Crusader, Xmas number 1945, (6 in all), Stars and Stripes (c.5) Basra Times Nov. 1...

Atlas des Plans et Cartes pour servir a l'intellgence des Marches et Positions du 7e Corps de la Grande Armee.. 1808 et 1809. 12 plans, folding an...

21st Army Group Publication “INTERIM 21 ARMY GROUP INTELLIGENCE REVIEW”, issue number 1, produced on 20th June 1945. 32pp with fold out maps; Firs...

Books - Swords for Sea Service by Commander W E May and P G W Annis, two volume set, published by HMSO. Complete with dust jackets and remaining i...

The History of the German Steel Helmet 1916-1945 by Ludwig Baer, hardback 1st edition published in 1985 by Roger J Bender.

Third Reich Period Publication “Rassenpolitik”, produced on the authority of the Reichsfuhrer-SS (Heinrich Himmler), the book is a propaganda book...

1st Battalion Gloucesterhire Regiment in Northen Ireland and Cyprus (2 items) 7 copies of the Back Badge various dates, Presentation of colours 19...

Military Books, Mainly Great War, including Tanks since 1916, March On Paris, von Kluck (lacking map), Memorial Album 1914-1918 (Lloyds Bank) and ...

Volunteer Service Gazette Official Organ of the Volunteer Force, 8 complete original "newspaper" style Editions from February 2, 1867 to December ...

Two Restricted User Handbooks for Wireless sets, B47 & C.42 December 1955 & March 1957 respectively, plans etc. ...[more]

Bangalore, "On The Spot" MCMXLII (1942) Volume I Number III Military School Journal with Detailed Roll of Honour up to late 1941, various articles...

Rare and interesting Catalogue by Henry Potter & Co Charing Cross London. C.1900. Illustrating all the Military requirements for Regiments etc. at...

Interesting Original letter 1836 an Englishman in Paris. "It has shut down for the trial of Fieschi but life is still a ball. Writer is Alexander ...

An original Enlistment Oath for the Roxburghshire Yeomanry Cavalry, printed and completed in ink, attesting “Alexr.Crease, of Kelso, Inn-Keeper” 3...

Interesting Account (Service) Book for William Harding 4th Regiment of Foot (Kings Own Royal Regiment) 1876-1898. William joined the Army at the a...

Boer War Interest. Original Handwritten Diary and letter 30 April to 31 May 1900 (23 pages) covering voyage to Cape Town with transcript and a fur...

Original Parchment Certificate of Character on Discharge 2756 Pte Charles William Phillips 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment dated 31 December 189...