WW1 German Soldier Portrait Postcard

Two WW1 Prussian soldiers of the German army in the early WW1 period one with a felt ersatz pickelhaube .  read more

Code: 12696

WW1 German Beer Glass With Bavarian Crown

Interesting dugout, messhall item being a German beer glass of the WW1 period with Bavarian crown to base & as was used by German soldiers in WW1.
Made of thick glass with '7/2 oL' to neck .  read more

Code: 12652

WW1 German P'08 Luger Holster

A Berlin maker marked P'08 luger holster in brown leather.
Overall condition is that of a service used piece with all stitching still firm & internal loading tool pouch still intact.
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Code: 12455

WW1 German Wirecutters

WW1 German wirecutters with 'M' mark & manufacturers logo .  read more

Code: 12190

WW1 German Ersatz ' Emil Busch' Binocular Case

WW1 German binocular case made from the later war paper or nettle cloth material .
Case is in very good order with one good fastening strap & the other partially minus as is typical. Maker marked to the famous optical manufacturer on each leather belt loop ' Emil Busch A.G. Rathenow ' .  read more

Code: 12171

WW1 German M1909 Ammunition Pouch With Saxon Inf. Regimental & Corps Markings

An excellent example of the German M1909 fawn leather cartridge pouch with brass fittings. This is a prewar example bearing markings of the 179th Saxon Infantry Regiment ( Western Front throughout WW1 ) , XIX Army Corps & date 1910 .
Typical of the equipment still being worn by the German soldier in the early stages of WW1 this pouch has all of its stitching & rear belt loops intact wit...  read more

Code: 11743

WW1 Imperial German Map Marked To The 143rd ( 4th Lower Alsacian ) Infantry Regiment , XV Army Corps

This German map has map number & regimental marking ' 12 C JR143 ' for the 143rd Infantry Regiment . They were an Alsacian regiment raised in 1890 & part of XV Army Corps. Interestingly this map depicts the area from where the regiment were raised... Strasbourg , Mutzig.
No dates on the map however it is unlikely that it would have been produced in the post WW1 period.  read more

Code: 8806

WW1 German Sniper Shield With Swivel Peephole

A totally original battlefield found WW1 German sniper shield with swivel peephole & supporting arm.
This heavy steel angled edged shield is one of many variants encountered these being well used by the troops with the risk of snipers ever present.
Having been ground recovered from the Western Front this iconic piece has had a protective anti rust coating applied.
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Code: 7792