Military & Aviation History, Medals & Militaria

* Air Ministry. Instructions for flying the Messerschmitt 109, Air Ministry paperback pamphlet 114A, with 3 pages of instructions, a fold-out diag...

* Air Vice-Marshal Harold Bird-Wilson. Spitfire MJ845 presentation model, the composite model with personal registration HBW and fitted with a gau...

* Air Vice Marshal Harold Bird-Wilson. Fine silver presentation cigarette box by P&B Birmingham 1966, the rectangular box with engine turned lid, ...

* Air Vice-Marshal Harold Bird-Wilson. Presentation plaque engraved 'Presented to Air Vice-Marshal H. Bird-Wilson C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C., A.F.C. f...

* Air Vice-Marshal Harold Bird-Wilson. RAF squadron badges, E.II.R. period comprising 66 and 152 Squadron plus a Central Traffic Control School wi...

* Aircraft Fabric. WWI German aircraft fabric, approximately 15 x 25cm with description beneath, presented in a period gilt moulded frame, glazed,...

* R38 Airship. Section of fabric recovered from R38 when it crashed into the River Humber on 23 August 1921, the silver fabric stamped in black in...

* Aviation. A selection of commemorative covers individually signed (many multiple signed) by various fighter pilots, etc., most associated with W...

* Black & White Negatives. An interesting collection of approximately 1,250 black and white negatives in various formats, depicting British milita...

* Aviation Photographs. A rare collection of WWII photographs relating to the Latvian Luftwaffen-Legion Lettland circa 1939-1945, mostly snapshot ...

* Aviation Photographs. A good collection of WWII RAF and Luftwaffe black and white photographs, many with Ministry of Defence, Aeroplane and Flig...

* Colour Slides. A mixed collection of approximately 4,500 35mm original colour slides, circa 1970s-90s subjects include a large number of Spitfir...

* Battle of Britain. Rudder pedal recovered from Spitfire X4036, shot down at Haldow Down 6 September 1940, the aluminium pedal inscribed Supermar...

* Battle of Britain. A fine RAF cocktail tray formerly used at RAF Manston, the art deco walnut tray carved with RAF insignia, the underside stamp...

* Battle of Britain. All that remains of Merlin Engine attributed to Hurricane Mk1 P2673 VY-E flown by Sergeant John Hugh Mortimer Ellis 'Cockney ...

* Battle of Britain. All that remains of Spitfire Engine Relic attributed to Spitfire Flying Officer Peter Cape Beauchamp St. John, 74 Squadron Th...

* Battle of Britain. Spitfire propeller blade broken by a cannon shell, inscribed in white paint 'Spitfire N3060 5-9-1940', the end piece inscribe...

* Battle of Britain. Spitfire propeller relic, heavily corroded, with label inscribed 'propeller blade from Spitfire which crashed at Wrotham' and...

* Battle of Britian. WWII parachute section, presented in a period gilt moulded frame, glazed with a copper plaque stamped 'Hurricane P3359 10 Jul...

* Decometer Unit. Decca Navigator Mark V Type 134 by the Decca Navigator Co, Ltd, London, circa 1960, black case with glass front enclosing multip...

* Desktop Models. Post-WWII brass Spitfire desktop model, the wings engraved 'Rolls Royce' suggesting possibly made in the workshops, with articul...

* RAF Directional Sign. RAF Station Acklington directional sign, circa 1950, the aluminium sign with white lettering on a blue and red ground with...

* Fairey Swordfish. WWII period tail wheel believed to be from a Fairey Swordfish, the rubber tyre numbered '4.95 3 1/2', the opposite side '4.95 ...

* Flying Helmet. WWII RAF C Type brown leather flying helmet, soft leather with chamois lining and war padding, headset receptacles stamped with m...

* Flying Helmet. WWII period RAF brown leather flying helmet worn by a crew member of HMS Illustrious, soft brown leather with padded wind protect...

* Flying Jacket. WWII period brown leather flying jacket, with fur lining, xf-n zippers to front and cuff (cuffs inoperable), waistbelt and neck s...

* Flying Jacket. WWII USAAF brown leather B3 flying jacket, with fur lining, Talon zipper, with front pocket to the lower right panel, three panel...

* Flying Model Aircraft. An exceptionally fine flying model of a Bucker 'Student' pre-war German trainer, the composite model with student and ins...

* Flying Suit. A flying suit by Lifeguard Equipment Ltd, belonging to Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork MBE, the green cotton suit with cloth patches...

* Hawker Typhoon. Rare WWII Hawker Typhoon tail wheel, the 33cm diameter anti-shimmy tyre by Rayon, numbered 5-50-6 TC, the aluminium hub stamped ...

* Luftwaffe. WWII German aircraft clock by Junghans, with 50mm circular black dial and luminous arabic numerals, hands and subsidiary seconds dial...

* Mosquito. Propeller tip attributed to Mosquito XVI NS795, the aircraft piloted by Flying Officer Raymond Morris Hays DFC and his Navigator Fligh...

* No.13 Group R.A.F. Forget-Me-Nots for Fighters, Second Edition 1941, 39 printed pages with illustrations by No. 977950 Aircraftsman Hooper, RAF ...

* Pioneer Aviation. A late 19th / early 20th-century printers block, engraved with two early aircraft in flight, the larger aircraft displaying Un...

* Fairey Hamble Baby. A rare WWI period four-blade propeller, the laminated mahogany propeller with sheathed brass tips, various stamps on the bos...

* Propeller. Two blade pine propeller by Univair, Denver Colorado, with decals for 'Univair World's Oldest, Flotttorp Propeller', various stamps i...

* Propeller. WWII Rotol Spitfire Blade, probably from a Mk24 Supermarine Spitfire, the wooden blade finished in black with yellow tip, various mar...

* RAF Instrument-board time-clock c1953. A Smiths Air Ministry 8-day “Elapsed-time” chronograph clock as fitted to DH Vampire & Hawker Hunter airc...

* RAF WWII – A group of RAF photographs c1937-1947. comprising professional, factory & Air Ministry photographs depicting aircraft of Fighter & Bo...

* RAF WWII Ranking Officer's flagstaff pennant c1930/40; taper-format stitched linen segment horizontal panels in red, dark & sky blue, braided ju...

* Royal Air Force. EIIR tunic and trousers belonging to Air Vice-Marshal John Stacey, CBE, DSO, DFC, MID The blue cloth tunic with EIIR staybrite ...

* Signaling Lamp. WWII period Royal Canadian Air Force signaling lamp, the handheld lamp with trigger handle, tilting mirror for morse code, the c...

* Royal Flying Corps WWI – A group of mostly original photographs c1915-1918; depicting aircraft operating on the Western Front; comprising aerodr...

* Scramble Bell. WWII Air Ministry bronze station bell, with large crown motif and dated 1936 with later clapper, 33cm highQty: (1)NOTESBy repute,...

* Scramble Bell. WWII Aerodrome Station Bell dated 1940, nickel-plated with small Air Ministry crown motif dated 1940, stamped ATW with a broad mi...

* Scramble Bell. WWII Aerodrome Station Bell dated 1943, the bell made from spark-proof beryllium copper with small Air Ministry stamp dated 1943,...

* Silver Inkwell. A fine George V silver capstan inkwell hallmarks worn but 1919, beautifully engraved with the inscription '1923-1924 Presented t...

* Sir Alan Cobham. A Pilot's Logbook kept by Sir Alan Cobham, 1921-32, first page inscribed 'Alan John Cobham, Stag Lane Aerodrome, Edgware, Mx, 6...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963), Lockheed P-38J Lightning, “Scat II”, pilot Brigadier General Robin Olds (July 14, 1922 – June 14, 2007) was an ace A...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963), Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb EN951 – 133 “Eagle” Squadron – Pilot: Donald James Matthew Blakeslee (September 11, 1917 ...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963), 325th Fighter Group - “Checkertail Clan” – Famed USAAF Fighter Group – 15th Air Force North American P-51D Mustang “...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963). 91st Bomb Group “Wray's Ragged Irregulars” – Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress - 336th Bomb Squadron- “Shamrock Special.”...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963). Focke Wulf Fw-190A-6 – Pilot: Hans-Joachim "Hajo" Herrmann (01 August 1913 – 05 November 2010)[- WWII Luftwaffe ace ...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963). Messerschmitt Me-262A-1 – Jagdgeschwader JG 7 “Novotny” – Pilot Oberleutnant Walter Schuck (30 July 1920 – 27 March ...

* Valo (John C., circa 1963). Supermarine Spitfire Mk. VII, Air Commodore Peter Malam "Pete" Brothers, CBE, DSO, DFC & Bar (30 September 1917 – 18...

* Royal Naval Air Service. Rare pair of WWI RNAS flying filter goggles in superb condition, fitted with four hinged coloured lenses (light filters...

* Petrol Cans. WWII Air Ministry petrol can embossed with AM markings, Shell brass cap, later green paint, 33cm high, together with another AM pet...

* Air Raid Precaution. WWII ARP handbell by Fiddian, engraved A.R.P. and "Fiddian", light wood handle and brass top nut, 26.5cm high, together wit...

* WWII RAF. A mixed collection of items including an Air Ministry stopwatch, the backplate stamped A.M. 6B/221, not working, a small collection of...

* WWII, RAF Flying Head-Gear, circa 1942 and later, a rare grouped ensemble comprising Flying Helmet Type-C, Stores Ref. 22/C879, Helmets Flying S...