WW2 US Army HBT Combat / Fatigue Cap 1943 Label.

A super used example having a lovely sage/olive green light fade . The size is very well marked as is the detail upon the 1943 contract white cotton gauze label.  read more

Code: 15323

WW2 US Colt 1911 Holster 1943 Dated

A good used example of the iconic Colt 1911 holster in a mid tone supple leather that retains a clear 1943 date to the rear . The US embossed in oval stamping is still clear with just some typical signs of use to highpoints .  read more

Code: 15320

WW2 US Mackinaw /Jeep Coat

A large sized example of the US 1936 1st type Mackinaw of WW2 .
This is a rare British made example as is indicated by the Egyptian cotton twill of its manufacture rather than the lighter cotton duck of those made in the USA . The buttons also differ on British examples as can be seen here as well as the lining being of British battledress serge material . There is a good level of wear ...  read more

Code: 15326

WW1 German Ersatz Water Bottle Set -1916 Maker Stamped

A 1916 dated transitional model of German ersatz waterbottle. The configuration has the full strap system of pre war origin but is held in a cotton mix cover and has a wartime red enamel bottle . There are two maker and date stamps that are good and clear and show 1916 . Overall condition is very good with just the cap retention tab now detached but can be pushed back in situ for display .  read more

Code: 15314

WW2 US Fixed Bale Helmet With Rare High Pressure Liner

WW2 US fixed bales M1 helmet with high pressure liner both in untouched condition .
The liner is a classic high pressure Inland version from the early transition phase 1942 having the cotton tape suspension as of September but having the snaps for the earlier Rayon sweat band which is said to have only lasted one month with the snaps deleted from the process by October. To the liners ex...  read more

Code: 15304

WW1 French M2 Gas Mask Tin - Early Rare Variant

A hard to find early variant of the M2 standard gas mask tin . This is far rarer than the oblong or oval cross section tins being in a D shaped profile . Untouched with a super untouched dry paint patina and having its original carry string.  read more

Code: 15317

WW2 US Military Police 'MP 'Arm Band

A classic white felt upon dark navy wool applied wartime MP Brassard in lightly used and age toned condition .  read more

Code: 15322

WW1 British Issue 1916 Soldiers Bible

A standard issue bible dated 1916 in good order but with a lose cover ( this could be repaired with ease) in otherwise could clean condition .A great little display piece  read more

Code: 15306

WW1 French Infantry Officers "Bonnet de Police " Side cap - Commandant Rank

A very good example of a French officers side cap . This is cut in the M1891 style but in Horizon blue fine wool . This style was replaced from 1918 with the higher "Empire " style ( thus making this example certainly Great War ) . There is a yellow infantry piping and 4 gold bullion high ranking ,Chief du battalion gallons to the front . The condition is very good with only a tiny few small mo...  read more

Code: 15315

WW1 British Tank Crew 'Splatter' Mask

A very crisp example of the iconic WW1 British Tank Crew "Splatter " mask . The chamois leather to the reverse shows only light use and the kapok like cushioning is still full and plump . Both factory tape tie cords are present . One can still see a thin twine length tied in place running through a small metal eyelet , this is the remains of what was the fitting instruction card that came upon ...  read more

Code: 15297