WW1 German Drinking Cup - 1917

German soldiers drinking cup for personal use . The WW1 waterbottles did not have their own cup so these were carried seperately by each man along wth their messtins & eating utensils. Marked on bottom to maker 'Silesia' with date 1917.  read more

Code: 15355

WW1 British Officers 1902 Pattern Cuff Rank Tunic - West Kent Regiment

A scarce 1902 pattern cuff rank officers tunic this the universal service dress until replaced by the 1912 pattern.
Made from khaki serge wool this early pattern had a waistband concealing a ticket pocket & a central pleat running all the way down its back. With standup collar it had regimental buttons & collar dogs on this example both for the Royal West Kents. Shoulder straps were of ...  read more

Code: 14701

WW1 German M16 Camouflage Helmet with Chinstrap

A 100% original WW1 German M16 steel helmet with the classic three colour camouflage finish as marked out in the directive of 7/7/18 .
Helmet has been camouflaged with heavy brush strokes & finger think black dividing lines ( As per Ludendorff Order of 1918) this can be examined in the closeup images where the naturally aged patina of the WW1 era paint can be clearly discerned. A soldie...  read more

Code: 15290

WW1 French Infantry Officers Early Horizon Blue Kepi

Rare early 1915/16 period private purchase field quality officers kepi showing many transitional features from the prewar issues into the new 1915 blue issues as here. A low fronted form of the officers polo style is evident here as well as the classic champagne lining of the earlier period.
Although having suffered with moth and some fade it is straight out of the loft & an untouched s...  read more

Code: 15312

WW2 US 'British Made 1944' GP Bag

Rare British Made General Purpose bag for extra ammunition etc with very clear 1944 stamp.
Appears to be unissued , comes with unmarked utility strap.  read more

Code: 15325

**Rare** WW1 Serbian Adrian Steel Helmet

Probably one of , if not, THE RAREST Adrian helmets from the Great War !
The French Government supplied their famous Adrian helmets to many foreign governments and organisations ,one of the very rarest contacts of helmets were those supplied to the Army of Serbia . This is in all respects a textbook factory helmet fitted with the Serbian specific frontal plate insignia . The plate/badge...  read more

Code: 15303

WW1 German Baden Mounted Artillery Officers Kugelhelme

A totally untouched helmet that has come straight out of private hands . The helmet itself is a mounted Baden Artillery officer pre/early Great war example all complete and in solid condition . Covering all of the gilt brass work is a heavy coat of nicotine , this forming a wonderful time capsule like patina . One rather nice element is how the rear most spike base attachment rivet has been rep...  read more

Code: 15311

WW2 US Army Wool & Leather Combat Gloves

A very near mint pair of the classic wool and leather Rifleman,s gloves . There is a very clear label and all material is in super moth free and supple condition with just a slight age tone .  read more

Code: 15321

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