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№ 861

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20 August 2020

Hammer Price:
£300

Second World War Insignia.
Comprising a fine quality bronze hat badge for the ‘American Volunteer Force Fleet St. Coy’, two lug fasteners by ‘J A Wylie & Co. London’, ‘Women’s Home Defence’ a good quality pin back lapel badge in gilt metal and enamels by ‘Thos. Fattorini Ltd, Regent St. B’ham’, features crossed rifles unit initials and an automatic pistol. Raised unofficially 6 December by Edith Summerskill, a scarce brassard in ‘RAF Blue’ cloth bearing red embroidered letters ‘A.R.P’ over a white embroidered church Cross, contained in a polychrome tin formerly containing ‘Princelet Blended Virginia Flake’ tobacco,
slight mothing to the brassard, otherwise very good condition (4) £80-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Jack Webb Collection of Medals and Militaria.

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