WW2 British Ankle Boots - 1942 & Large Size!

A scarce large sized pair of WW2 British ankle boots with 1942 dates & '13S' size markings to insole.
A matching pair with maker 'John White' maker name to each they have also faint WD markings to neck.
Complete with leather laces & almost impossible to find in this very large size.  read more

Code: 15383

WW1 German Belt Buckle Roundel Tobacco Tin

A tobacco tin for carriage in the breadbag or pockets of the German soldier incorporating the roundel from a belt buckle as central to its design.  read more

Code: 15387

WW1 German Period 'Ringlaufer' Tin For Personal Items

A WW1 period commercially made tin tacks box utilised by German troops for carriage of personal items.
An Iron Cross has been utilised in the design of the tin this most likely predating WW1.  read more

Code: 15389

WW1 German Mapcase Marked To Reserve Infantry Regiment 25

A prewar German mapcase in brown leather with regimental markings to the 25th Infantry Regiment Reserves. The roman numeral II markings after it most likely denote 2nd Company.
Makings to underside of flap give manufacturer & date 1912.  read more

Code: 15391

WW2 MkIII Assault Gas Mask 1943/44

As carried by Allied troops on the landing beaches & through into NW Europe this is the MkIII Assault gas mask.
Gas mask dated to facepiece '1-43' & to yoke '1943' with W&G for Waring & Gillow. Filter has the ink stencilled date '17-1-44' with broad arrow mark . Carry bag marked 'LIGHT' & dated '10-44' .  read more

Code: 15394

WW2 British RAF Police Armband

Printed RAF Police duty armband with Newey snap studs .
In very good condition.  read more

Code: 15398

***RARE*** British Army Emergency Ration Tin 1903 ( Cocoa & Dinner )

A very rare Emergency ration tin with broad arrow & date 'MAR 1903' on one side & to the other ' 4oz Dinner & 4oz Cocoa' with remains of paper instruction labels.
This is only the third I have ever seen of these pre WW1 tins one in a private collection , the other in my own collection & this one. Still sealed & never opened the paper labels are partially legible one reading 'Chocolate B...  read more

Code: 15361

WW1 US Named Messtin - KIA 1/10/18

WW1 US messtin set named SULLIVAN to top & RAY to bottom in same hand.
Jnitial research suggests that that Pvt Ray SULLIVAN of 18th Inf regt, 1st Inf Div was Killed in Action 1/10/2018.  read more

Code: 15363

WW1 German Drinking Cup 1917

Green enamelled drinking cup as issued to the German soldier in WW1.
marked to bottom 'Wupperman 17' .  read more

Code: 15364

USMC Vietnam War Helmet With Graffiti & USMC Shirt From Same Man

A good combat example of a graffiti daubed camouflage covered US M1 helmet from the Vietnam period which has distinctive traits of USMC issue. Comes with the same mans USMC shirt with stencilled EGA insignia of the Marine Corps. Cover has much handscribbled graffiti applied to it with , for example, the place name 'JAPAN' where time was spent on leave from Vietnam. Other names , places & dates ...  read more

Code: 15366