WW1 US M17 Brodie Helmet

A WW1 US M17 steel helmet as worn by American combat troops in WW1.
After the initial 400,000 British Brodie helmets were supplied to US forces upon entry into WW1 , they began their own production of the US M17 helmet which is almost identical in appearance. An excellent example it retains most of its granulated khaki paint & has markings to underside of the shell which are the heat st...  read more

Code: 14492

Tank Hunting & Destruction Manual - 1940/41

Rare 1940 manual on the subject of Tank Hunting & Destruction this being No.42 of the Military Training Pamphlet series .
War Office dated to inside cover 25th August 1941 & 'Issued for All Officers of the Home Guard ' . Various tactical diagrams & also info on bombs with Added Amendments on subjects such as the Northover Projector .  read more

Code: 14502

The Machine Carbine - 1944

Diagrams & info on the Sten & Thompson SMG with photographs etc Scribbled to corner ' Bombs Officer ' .  read more

Code: 14504

'Notes On The Training Of Snipers' - 1940

Rare Military Training Pamphlet No.44 ' Notes On the Training Of Snipers ' a 1941 reprint with name scribbled to corner of a Lt in the West Riding Home Guard.  read more

Code: 14503

WW2 British Binoculars 1943

A pair of the 'BINO PRISM No.2 MKII' X6 binoculars made by 'Kershaw' in 1943.
Still in very good working order with graticuling visible when viewed.  read more

Code: 14500

WW1 German Marching Boots

WW1 German marching boots with side seamed stitching typical of the period & some of their original hobnails to soles.
Good supple leather to this pair ideal for a mannequin , inners have leather pulls.  read more

Code: 14498

Rifle - 1937

Information & diagrams on the SMLE for the British soldier.  read more

Code: 14506

No.68 Anti Tank Grenade & No.69 Bakelite Grenade - 1941

Interesting manual with handwritten notes by the officer on a seperate piece of card.  read more

Code: 14507

WW1 British Battle Damaged 'Durham Light Infantry' Brodie Helmet

A quite superb WW1 Brodie helmet with painted insignia of the Durham Light Infantry to front.
Helmet has an original rough textured khaki finish with a large dent that may well be from the result of a blast.
Helmet has early wire chinstrap bales , slightly distorted & testament to its hard use.  read more

Code: 14216

WW2 British BEF Period Messtin Set & Carry Bag 1939

Set of matching marked aluminium messtins as used by early war troops of the British Expeditionary Force in France.
Both tins are marked 'NCJ 1939' & come with linen carry bag.  read more

Code: 13335