WW2 SOE Release Switch No. 6.
This device is a small rectangular box with hinged lid, the other end of which forms a flat tail. As long as the tail is held down the switch is safe. When released the hinged cover rises and the switch fires. This type of switch was used by SOE and resistance groups for booby traps. read more
WW2 British No.10 Delay Time Pencil Detonator
British Number Ten Delay Switch (official name, "Switch, No. 10, Delay" and often referred to as a "timing pencil" - The number ten delay switches and delays ranging from 10 mins to 24 hours - the time was denoted by a coloured safety strip. This is in great condition with red safety strip and accessory holder. read more
Collection of 1940s French Tins & Kitchnalia
Recently brought back from France, the collection of tins listed below came from a private French Resistance Display in France, no longer required. These types of tins are eagerly sought by tin and kitchenalia collectors so a great opportunity for military enthusiast to obtain for enactments or own French Resistance display. read more
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1940s French Beer Bottle - Limoges
A 1940s or earlier thick heavy amber glass French beer bottle with ceramic stopper, marked Brasserie Mapataud Limoges. The glass is also embossed with the same name. The bottle measures approx 30cm x 6cm in diameter. Weighs approx 800g. Great condition with no chips. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
1940s French Litho Tin - Bouillon KUB
This is a large French tin of Bouillon Kub (Broth cubes). The tin is litho printed and in great condition for age. It measures approx 9 x 9 x 9 cm. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
35.00 GBP
1940s French Tin - Sel-Vichy-Etat - VICHY
This is a French tin of Sel-Vichy-Etat (Salt mineral tablets) The tin is litho printed and in fair condition for its age, especially considering it contained salt. The tin measures approx13 x 8 x 5 cm. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
15.00 GBP
1940s French Tin - Phoscao
This is a large French tin PHOSCO (Breakfast cerial). The tin is litho printed and in great condition for age. It measures approx 17cm x 10cm dia. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. f read more
39.00 GBP
1940s French Tin - Mairi Daburon Freres
This is a large French tin of Marie Daburon Freresb (Fine Spicesh). The tin is litho printed and in fair condition for age. It measures approx 19 x 10 x 10 cm. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
20.00 GBP
1940s French Tin - BYRRH & Cards
An old French tin containing a deck of cards. The tin is in the shape of a book measuring approx 10 x 7 x 3.
Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
20.00 GBP
TIN BANANIA
This is a large French tin Banania (Lunch or Snack). The tin is litho printed and in fantastic condition for age. It measures approx 17 x 9 x 9 cm. Acquired in France from part of an old French Resistance display. read more
39.00 GBP