WW1 French Early War Belt Equipment Set.

A very hard set to complete being the black rough out leather equipment of the early war phase starting in August of 1914 . The rare M1845 belt has its original Brass plate buckle and is strong and supple . There are twin front 1886 ammo pouches and a matching rear M1905 pouch + an excellent M1888 Bayonet frog . All items are in good strong condition ,  read more

Code: 15203

WW1 French M1892 "Musette" Equipment Bag

A classic early version of the standard issue "Musette" bag the pre and very early war clay reddish shade of strong linen canvas . There is a stamp that looks to start with a 19th century date and both twin 'Equipements Militaire' buttons .  read more

Code: 15202

WW1 French M1913 Pattern Early War Gaiters .

The standard gaiters as worn by the infantry and others at the wars outset . This matched pair are in excellent supple condition .  read more

Code: 15204

WW1 French M1877 Other Ranks Early War Greatcoat.

The textbook "Capote" greatcoat as worn by the French infantry and many other branches from the very outset of the Great war in August of 1914 . To the collar are twin regimental number patches of the 143 infantry of the line regiment from castlenaudry-Carcasonne ( PLEASE SEE MATCHING KEPI 15209 ) The iron blue grey wool is good throughout having the matching and so often absent rolled ...  read more

Code: 15205

WW2 British Webbing Belt - Economy Issue

Green blancoed belt in good condition.  read more

Code: 15192

WW2 British BEF Period 1940 Dated Toothbrush

Just as would have been carried by the BEF at Dunkirk.
A super unused 1940 dated issue toothbrush . Every day objects such as these are now among some of the very hardest pieces to find and make for superb display objects . Condition is very good with a deep bright patina to the piece .  read more

Code: 15222

WW2 Canadian Anti Gas Wallet 1942

A very good example of the rare Anti gas wallet that would hold the soldiers AB64 and other documents . Stored and never issued the fabric is still supple and not at all brittle with very clear issue stamps and dates.
Marked 'TOWER1942'.  read more

Code: 15230

WW1 US M1910 Waterbottle Set 1917

An interesting set that has always been together . The case has a clear 1917 date and the bottle and cup are both 1918 .  read more

Code: 15213

WW2 British Ammo Boots 1943 size 9 .

A textbook pair of the famous British Army "Ammo" ankle boots .These have a very clear 1943 date to both boots as well as good size 9 markings . There are WD inspection markings to the cuffs . The leather is good and supple and just signs of minor service wear and use .  read more

Code: 15207

WW2 British Mills Officers Equipment Shoulder Brace

A very hard to find shoulder brace from the private purchase officers webbing set marketed by the Mills Equipment company . This set was designed for commercial sale as early as the Great war and clearly was the basis for the latter 37 Pattern set .In excellent used condition  read more

Code: 15208