DUNKIRK: A COLLECTION OF FLAGS FROM THE "LITTLE SHIP": PADDLE STEAMER...

[The blue ensign flag flown on board during the Dunkirk crossings, May 26th to June 4th. A fine...

DUNKIRK GROUPING: THE STERN RED ENSIGN AND OTHER RELICS FROM THE SS ARULUEN.

Turner, Robert, Chief Officer SS Aruluen, during Dunkirk. [The red ensign flown from the stern of...

WORLD WAR II: RAF SCRAMBLE BELL.

[British, manufactured 1939, and in use 1939-45.] A Cast Brass bell, with dark varnished wooden...

WORLD WAR I: ROYAL AIR FORCE ENSIGN.

[Ministry of Defense, England]: dated [19]39. A woolen RAF ensign flown from RAF Debden, in Essex...

WORLD WAR II: BATTLE OF BRITAIN.

40th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 1940-1980. Bath: The Military Gallery, 1980. 4to, folder...

GERMAN U-BOAT CHART OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC.

Quadratkarte Nord Atlantischer Ozean. Nr 1870 G. Kartengruppe, Kriegsmarinewerft, Kiel: Dated 1938...

WORLD WAR II: WALT DISNEY. "THE VANISHING PRIVATE."

Walt Disney Productions. Three preliminary pencil sketches of Donald Duck marching in uniform, taken...

WORLD WAR II: BRITISH HOME FRONT PROPAGANDA POSTERS.

A collection of eight Home-Front British propaganda posters. Britain, Ministry of Health and Others...

WORLD WAR II: US RADIO WAR NEWS BROADCASTS.

Raborg, Major Paul. 1886-1956. A volume of radio broadcast news scripts on the Progress of the War...

STARS AND STRIPES NEWSPAPER, MEDITERRANEAN ISSUE.

Italy Issue: June 1 - November 9 1944. A Bound volume of c.130 issues of the Stars and Stripes, in...

USAAF: THE NORDEN BOMB SIGHT.

A Mark XV model Norden Bomb Sight, M9 sighthead. Carl L Norden inc, USA: in production 1932-1950...

D-DAY: HISTORIC 48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG. CARRIED BY EDWARD ZANE MCFADDEN...

McFadden, Edward Zane "Mack". 1922-2002. [carried by McFadden into Normandy late May 1944.] A...

D-DAY: OMAHA BEACH VETERANS GROUPING.

A Collection of relics belonging to Alfred Wenham, a British sailor on a British LCA operating in...

WORLD WAR II: 48 STAR US NAVY JACK FLOWN FROM LST 420 ON THE NORMANDY BEACHES.

[USA: c.1943-44.] A United States Navy Jack, woolen construction with 48 cotton stars, double...

WORLD WAR II: THE US ENSIGN FROM USS PLUNKETT.

[USA: 1941-45.] A United States woolen Ensign (Stars and Stripes), from USS Plunkett DD-431, a...

LIBERATION OF PARIS GROUPING.

A French National Flag and several booklets relating to the Liberation of Paris. [The flag reputed...

WORLD WAR II: OMAR BRADLEY IN WESTERN EUROPE.

Cutler, Nathan, Official Photographer to Omar Bradley. The Nathan Cutler archive of Photographs of...

BATTLE OF BASTOGNE: Acting Commander of the 101st Airborne defending Bastogne.

McAuliffe, Anthony Clement, 101st Airborne Division. 101st Airborne Shoulder Patch together with a...

WORLD WAR II: BATTLE OF THE BULGE.

Directional road sign "BANDE 1K". [Belgium: Recovered from a cross roads near Bande after January...

BATTLE OF THE BULGE: DIRECTIONAL ROAD SIGN, "NEUFCHATEAU 49K."

[Recovered from a road junction north of Neufchateau, in the German occupied sector of the Ardennes...

WORLD WAR II: BATTLE OF THE BULGE.

Directional road sign "Libramont 3K." [Recovered from the area outside of Libramont, Belgium, after...

BATTLE OF THE BULGE RELIC.

Stone, Charles Eber. Artist and cartoonist. 1923-2000. Cartoon of a German General and young...

BATTLE OF THE BULGE: WATERCOLOR OF THE 17th AIRBORNE DIVISION'S ATTACK ON...

Blair, Robert Noel. Artist. 1912-2003. "Battle for Monte in the Ardennes." Painted in a Liege...

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG.

[Annin and Co.] with Sterling all wool bunting label, c.1940s. A World War II period 48 star woolen...

WORLD WAR II RUSSIAN ANTI-GERMAN PROPAGANDA POSTERS.

[TASS News Agency, Moscow: 1942-45.] A fine collection of 3 wartime Russian propaganda posters...

WARTIME SECRET SERVICES: OSS EXPANDABLE STEEL SPRING BATON AND LEAD...

[USA: 1942-45.] An OSS (Office of Strategic services) expandable steel spring baton (cosh), with its...

WORLD WAR II: AN OSS DUMMY "OTTAWA" FOUNTAIN PEN/DAGGER

A clandestine fountain pen, containing a steel spike weapon. [USA: 1942-45.]. A normal-looking...

WORLD WAR II: A CLANDESTINE OSS WRISTWATCH WITH COMPASS.

An Office of Strategic Services compass/wristwatch. [USA: 1942-45.] An OSS wristwatch, with a false...

WORLD WAR II: CLANDESTINE OSS PIPE DAGGER.

[USA: c. 1942-45.] An American OSS (Office for Strategic Services) secret agents' pipe dagger...

GERMAN POLICE STAHLRUTE (steel whip).

[Germany; 1939-45.] Steel handle enclosing two steel coils with a weighted head, marked "Sipo" on...

THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

Forrestal, James. Naval teletype message from SECNAV to ALNAV announcing the news of the death of...

WORLD WAR II: THE FIRST SURRENDER OF GERMAN FORCES AT LUNEBURG HEATH.

An official British Signal informing the 21st Army Group to cease Offensive Operations immediately...

PEARL HARBOR: A FRUIT BOWL FROM THE U.S.S. ARIZONA.

Newcastle, PA: [c.1930.] A Shenango China United States Navy fruit bowl from the USS Arizona, the...

US JAPANESE-AMERICAN INTERNMENT POSTER: CIVILIAN EXCLUSION ORDER.

Western Defense Command and Fourth Army Wartime Civil Control Administration. Instructions to all...

PACIFIC THEATER: RAF CBI BLOOD CHIT.

S.E. Asia: 1942-45. A rectangular white rayon cloth, printed on one side with the British Union Jack...

PACIFIC THEATER: USAAF AIRMAN'S ESCAPE PACK.

[USA: 1942-45.] An interesting USAAF Airman's Escape pack, comprising: 1. A small brown canvas...

THE IWO JIMA FLAG RAISING.

Rosenthal, Joseph. War Photographer. 1911-2006. Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, with a mint sheet of...

FELIX DE WELDON, SCULPTOR 1907-2003.

"The Flag Raising on Iwo Jima" Statue. [Italy: 1945.] A cast metal small statue of the first Iwo...

A gold painted plaster bas-relief plaque of the Raising of the Flag on Iwo Jima. [Washington: c...

FELIX DE WELDON. SCULPTOR. 1907-2003. The plaster maquette model for one of the three figures in the...

TWO 13-STAR US NAVY BOAT FLAGS.

[USA: first half of 20th century.] A large 13 star "boat" flag for naval use on launches and...

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, FOR NAVAL USE.

[USA: 1940s.] A large 48 star American flag, for a capital ship. 1450 x 2870 mm. (57 x 120 inches...

US NAVY UNION JACK AND CEREMONIAL US 48-STAR FLAG.

[1944-45.] A nylon late World War II period US Navy Union Jack, blue ground with 48 embroidered...

JAPANESE TYPE 92 FIELD TELEPHONE.

[Japan: 1940-45.] A standard Type 92 Japanese military Field phone, with separata metal ear and...

IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY: SHIN GUNTO OFFICERS SWORD.

A Type 98 Officers Shin Gunto sword. [Japan: 1943-44.] A ceremonial Japanese Army sword, with a...

A JAPANESE IMPERIAL NAVY PARADE SWORD.

[Japan: 1940-44.] A Japanese Naval Officers sword, with dulled steel blade, without tsuba, a...

IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY: A SUBMARINE FLAG FOR PERAK 131.

[Handed over by a Japanese Captain when he surrendered his vessel in 1945.] A white linen Japanese...

JAPANESE ARMY WINTER MITTENS.

[Japan: 1941-45.] Two pairs of Japanese Army leather mittens, a winter pair for extreme cold, with...

JAPANESE IMPERIAL MILITARY SAKE CUPS.

[Japan: 1920-45.] A Collection of approximately 128 small commemorative porcelain sake cups, in...

JAPANESE IMPERIAL MILITARY LACQUERWARE.

[Japan: 1930-45] A Collection of red and black commemorative military lacquerware pieces, comprising...

AMERICAN PROPAGANDA LEAFLET: JAPANESE BOMBING WARNING.

American Propaganda leaflet in Japanese, warning the Japanese population, to evacuate key named...

DROPPING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB ON HIROSHIMA.

Color photograph of the Enola Gay with Bockscar in the background, signed by members of the flight...

DROPPING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB ON HIROSHIMA.

Kodachrome color photograph of the USAAF B-29 Bomber, the "Great Artiste", signed by members of its...

DROPPING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB ON HIROSHIMA.

Baldasaro, Sgt. Pasquale. Radio operator USAAF B-29 "Straight Flush". Collection of flight reports...

DROPPING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB ON NAGASAKI.

Color photograph of USAAF B-29 Bomber Bockscar, signed by members of the Nagasaki flight crew of the...

WORLD WAR II: SIGNED ENOLA GAY PHOTOGRAPH.

Collection of 54 photographs of the USAAF in Europe and the Pacific, including a photograph of the...

WORLD WAR II: OPERATION CROSSROADS. THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB TESTS AT BIKINI...

THEODORE "DUTCH" VAN KIRK. 1921-2014. Van Kirk's personal collection of 4 manuscript navigator logs...

CHINA THEATER: LIBERATION PARADE FLAG.

[USA: c. 1945.] A period woolen 4-nation liberation flag, central white cross, with the flags of the...

NATIONALIST CHINA: A PAIR OF PRESENTATION PORTRAITS OF CHIANG KAI SHEK AND...

[China: c. 1943.] A Pair of presentation photographic portraits of Chiang Kai-shek and his wife...

CHINESE NATIONALIST POSTER: MAJESTIC SCENES OF VALIANT SERVICEMEN...

[China: c.1945.] Vintage poster, in Chinese. 750 x 510mm. (29.5 x 20 inches.) The poster celebrating...

COMMUNIST CHINA: ORIGINAL ART FOR AN ANTI-TAIWAN PROPAGANDA POSTER.

"Always be prepared for the opportunistic attacks of Chiang Kai-Shek's Gangster Army." [China: late...

CHINESE COMMUNISTS/NATIONALIST CONFLICT AND THE CIA: CIVIL AIR TRANSPORT...

Chennault, Claire Lee. 1893-1958. and Whiting Willauer. 1906-1962.. Co-Founders of CAT. The partial...

KOREAN WAR: UN FLAG.

[USA: 1950-53.] A large UN Flag, of cotton wool mix, unmarked hoist, blue grey ground with the UN...

KOREAN WAR: SOUVENIR DECORATED SCARF AND GROUPING.

Main Cities in Korean war. [Korea: c.1950-51.] A printed and hand-stenciled decorated rayon scarf...

KOREAN WAR: JAPANESE NATIONAL FLAG OVERPAINTED BY JOHN KIRALY, MARINE...

[Japan/Korea: the flag c.1944-45, with overpainting c.1952.] A rayon Japanese flag, 870 x 720mm. The...

USAAF FLYING ACE: MAJOR GENERAL JOHN C. GIRAUDO MEDAL GROUPING.

Giraudo, John C. Major General. 1923-1996. Giraudo's Medal Grouping. Military career 1942-1977. A...

COLD WAR: USS NAUTILUS SNN-571 GROUPING.

Builder's Master Pattern Model of the USS Nautilus; Chrome-plated solid bronze Presentation model...

"Admiral's desk" Submarine model presented to Vice Admiral Earle W. Mills.

[Washington: c.1946.] A painted metal late WWII submarine model, in grey and green, mounted on a...

COLD WAR: USN TIRU SS-416 DESK-TOP MODEL.

A desk top solid chromed bronze submarine model. [Shipyard-Built, Vallejo, California; c. 1948.] A...

COLD WAR: USN SKATE SSN-578.

Cast shipyard model of the third US Nuclear powered submarine to be built. [Groton, Connecticut...

COLD WAR: GEORGE WASHINGTON CLASS NUCLEAR SUBMARINES.

Two shipyard-made presentation models, of George Washington Class Nuclear submarines. [Groton...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: NATIONAL CUBAN FLAG SIGNED BY FIDEL AND RAUL CASTRO, CHE...

[Havana: Spring, 1959.] A cotton machine-sewn National Flag of Cuba, in red white and blue, with an...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA.

A Collection of 6 vintage photographs of Che Guevara. [Havana: early 1960s] An interesting group of...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA.

Romero, Perfecto, b.1936 A Portrait of Che Guevara; Che with his family. Havana, Cuba: c. 1960...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA.

Korda, Alberto. 1928-2001. "Guerrillero Heroico " Havana, Cuba; Image originally taken 1960, this a...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: ERNESTO "CHE" GUEVARA.

Korda, Alberto. 1928-2001. "Guerrillero Heroico " Havana, Cuba: dated in the print 5/3/1960, [but...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: FIDEL CASTRO.

Korda, Alberto. 1928-2001. Fidel with his daughter at an event: Castro and Hemmingway in a crowd...

CUBAN REVOLUTION.

Korda, Alberto. 1928-2001. Girl with a Wooden Doll; Cuban Militia Girl. Havana, Cuba: both taken in...

CUBAN REVOLUTION PHOTOGRAPHY.

A collection of 363 negatives taken from a vintage collection of Cuban Revolutionary photography...

CUBAN REVOLUTION: A FIDEL CASTRO MEDALLION.

De Weldon, Felix, Artist and sculptor. 1907-2003. A medallion of Fidel Castro commemorating the...