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WW2 Era Unopened Packet of Ty-Phoo Tea, 4 Oz.

WW2 Era Unopened Packet of Ty-Phoo Tea, 4 Oz.

SPECIAL OFFER 50% PRICE DROP: was £64 now £32 per packet.

An exceptional chance to own an original unopened 4 Oz. packet of Ty-Phoo Tea.

One must never underestimate the importance of tea to the British soldier during both World Wars. Tea was vital to the soldiers’ morale. Naturally, it contains caffeine and can provide a boost of energy; but there are many who fin...  read more

Code: 34

32.00 GBP

WW2 British Army ‘Tent Heater’.

WW2 British Army ‘Tent Heater’.

British army tent heater comprising porcelain burner, shield, copper heating element and storage tin. Dated 1943 with tin manufactured by the Metal Box company.

A rare piece of kit designed to heat the British ‘Pup Tent’ by the burner heating the copper mesh which would then radiate heat. Also used to ‘brew-up’ by placing the standard enamel mug on the top, refer to listed ‘Tea R...  read more

Code: 14

95.00 GBP

WW2 British, Hurlock Stove, PLUS FREE GIFT!!

WW2 British, Hurlock Stove, PLUS FREE GIFT!!

A good clean example of the British Hurlock 'Primus' pressure stove.

Item consists of the stove, with all its legs and wind shield, spare parts tin and main storage tin.

In clean, straight and untested condition, plus the addition of a free set of seals and washers. A must for the 'vintage camper' or 're-enactor' who wants that authentic method of cooking in the fi...  read more

Code: 28

185.00 GBP

Clothing and Footwear Week

Clothing and Footwear Week

This week at Ack-Ack Militaria we revisit some previously listed items of clothing and footwear and present a chance to acquire some new and truly, fresh to the market, outstanding and rarer items of clothing and footwear.

Future listings will focus on cycling, jungle kit, first aid, Home Guard, etc.

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Code: 445

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WW2, British, SUPER RARE, ‘Siren Suit’ with Attribution and Essential Shelter Pocket Fillers.

WW2, British, SUPER RARE, ‘Siren Suit’ with Attribution and Essential Shelter Pocket Fillers.

An incredibly rare survivor, this Siren Suit is new to the market, is in remarkably good condition and can be named to its owner; Phyllis Purkiss.

The suit was a one-piece garment for the whole body, resembling a boilersuit, which could be taken on and off quickly during times of air raid activity. The suit solved the problems of warmth and modesty when taking shelter during nigh...  read more

Code: 443

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WW2, British, SUPER RARE, ‘Siren Suit’ with Attribution and Essential Shelter Pocket Fillers.

WW2, British, SUPER RARE, ‘Siren Suit’ with Attribution and Essential Shelter Pocket Fillers.

WW2, British, SUPER RARE, ‘Siren Suit’ with Attribution and Essential Shelter Pocket Fillers.

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Code: 444

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WW2, British, ARP, Uniform Grouping, Kensington, London.

WW2, British, ARP, Uniform Grouping, Kensington, London.

Handsome ARP uniform grouping of blouse and trousers in very good condition, consisting of:
An original Civil Defence A.R.P 59A pattern, battledress blouse dating from the Second World War and in a good large size No. 17.
Height 5’11” and over.
Breast 36” to 38”
Waist 33” to 35”
Manufactured by ‘S. Simpson Ltd.’

This pattern of blouse was intro...  read more

Code: 442

375.00 GBP

WW2 British, STUNNING, Uniform Grouping; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944, with Attribution.

WW2 British, STUNNING, Uniform Grouping; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944, with Attribution.

Provenance of marriage photograph where Battledress can be seen being worn by its owner:
Alan Wright met Eva towards the end of the war. She was in Belgium when it was liberated by the Allied Army. She was of Hungarian Jewish descend and, with her sister, managed to avoid capture until the Allies liberated Belgium in 1944. Both her parents, however, died in concentration camps. She met a...  read more

Code: 439

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WW2 British, STUNNING, Uniform Grouping; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944, with Attribution.

WW2 British, STUNNING, Uniform Grouping; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944, with Attribution.

WW2 British, STUNNING, Uniform Grouping; Royal Army Medical Corps, 1944, with Attribution.

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Code: 440

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WW2 British, Beret, RAMC, 1944.

WW2 British, Beret, RAMC, 1944.

Of Canadian manufacture this beret is badges to the RAMC and came with the uniform grouping also listed.
The beret was produced by Dorothea Hats Ltd, Ontario, in 1944 and is a good size 1 ½.
Berets featured a black or brown leather sweat band around the rim that was hollow to allow for a cloth tape to fine tune the size. Two metal grommeted holes to the right allowed for some limi...  read more

Code: 438

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