Death of the Militaria Fair
THESE DAYS, most serious militaria dealers have their own websites and use online marketplaces to sell their collector pieces. But is the online revolution in…
Top 5 Tips for Collecting War Medals
One of the most satisfying aspects of militaria collecting is to connect with history. War medals and awards remain the best way of doing this…
TONY BANNER took his Dodge WC to Normandy and puts Coulsdon on the map
Well I’ve been back quite a while now but the memories remain strong. Eighteen months of planning all done. What a trip, the weather was…
Spuduka’s Pillbox Upper Thames set
To give some background you have to go back to 1940 when the UK was at risk from Germany invading after the fall of France.…
Rescue of Il-2 M3 at Lake Balaton
In August 2010 we proceeded to the rescue of a Soviet Il-Sturmovik Batalon fallen into the lake (Hungary) after being hit by flak. The unit…
Is Collecting Militaria Glorifying War?
THESE DAYS, the impact of war is thankfully well understood by the mainstream. Remembrance ceremonies happen in many countries including the UK, US and Australia.…
The Tank Museum has a number of vehicles for disposal.
The Tank Museum has a number of vehicles for disposal. Please click on the PDF link below for further details..
Battle of Britain monument to be built in Doncaster
Snow – The Double Life Of A World War II Spy tells how the journey of Arthur Owens (pictured) into the world of spying…