Ear Defenders

Mallock-Armstrong ear defenders, vulcanite, in tin box circa 1915. The inventors and makers of these ear defenders promised “…ordinary sounds and conversations heard as usual. Gunfire and shell bursts rendered …
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Mallock-Armstrong ear defenders, vulcanite, in tin box circa 1915. The inventors and makers of these ear defenders promised “…ordinary sounds and conversations heard as usual. Gunfire and shell bursts rendered …
A 3 inch by 5 inch gold coloured gift box with an embossed head of Princess Mary. The Princess Mary Gift Fund box is an embossed brass box that originally …
A 3 inch by 5 inch gold coloured gift box with an embossed head of Princess Mary. The Princess Mary Gift Fund box is an embossed brass box that originally …
A 5 inch by 7.5 inch paper message directing the cease fire of troops. This original message is the clerk’s carbon copy, was received and was handwritten by a clerk …
A 9 inch by 4 inch by 1 inch high black and gold coloured tin box with printed text “The gift of the colonies of Trinidad, Grenada & St. Lucia …
A green paper 3.5 inch by 6 inch pamphlet to promote the Enlistment of the public to help in the First World War. It lists recruitment process, expected pay and …
A digital only copy of members standing left to right: Alan Turnbull MC, Ewen McGregor Haldane (KIA), Richard Austin Brown MC (KIA), Wilfred (Smoot) Mavor MC. Hard Copy with private …
A 4.5 inch by 6.75 inch (when folded) cotton rag map coated with waterproofing of Loos, 36º N W, Edition 9. A, Scale 1: 30,000. A Trench map shows trenches …
A 4.5 inch by 6.75 inch (when folded) waterproofed map of Lille France, sale 1/80000. Lille is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France, near the border with …
Typewriter used by the Orderly Room 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada C.E.F. for Part I Regimental Orders and all correspondence. Period 1914 – 1919. 10 3/4″ w, 9 3/4″ …
A 7.125 inch by 19.5 inch portrait of the 92nd Battalion “B” Company #6 Platoon taken in Toronto in 1916.
…A 10 inch by 33 inch black and white portrait of the 48th Highlanders Company Canadian Infantry Holding Unit March 1941.
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