WW2 British 1944 Pattern Officers Webbing Equipment Set

A complete set of the jungle green 1944 pattern webbing equipment for British officers with most components being 1945 dated.
it would be almost impossibe to buy all of the individual components to make up this complete set now , the only parts with illegible dates are the waist belt & brace attachments .. the waterbottle & cup are '1944 PAT' marked but post 1945 dated .
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Code: 12785

WW2 German Tropical Waterbottle

A recently surfaced example of the phenolic resin & webbing strapped waterbottle made for tropical issue but also not uncommonly seen in the NW European Theatre also.
I have left totally as found uncleaned for many years . Black bakelite cup is 'gfc' marked & '1944' dated. Bakelite screw cap has a paer of ti missing but still screws on & off correctly.
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Code: 13013

WW2 German Infantry Officers Peaked Cap By 'Pekuro' ( Peter Kupper )

A classic private purchase German infantry officers peaked cap by the sought after quality cap maker Peter Kupper whose trademark was ' Pekuro ' .
Made of fine doeskin material caps have the feature of a black velvet insert below the cap band & patterned perforations on the sweatband. There is white piping for infantry & officers bullion chincord. Interior bears its celluloid label with...  read more

Code: 13006

WW1 French Officers Kepi - Colonel 'Aide-De-Camp'

WW1 French officer kepi with five gold rank braids for Colonel.
In the wartime 'Polo' style this fashionable shape began to be seen in the early stages of WW1. Lacking regimental numbers this high ranking officer would have been an Aide-de-Camp to a General or Minister therefore not affiliated to a specific regiment. With gold chinstrap & plain buttons the leather headband has some s...  read more

Code: 13002

WW2 British Civilian Gas Mask & Private Purchase Case

1939 dated British civilian gas mask in a private purchase case. Rubber facepiece in good subtle order with 1939 date. Dryness & crackling to case.  read more

Code: 13003

WW1 German Fur Pack 1915

A 1915 dated German fur backpack with both of its rear belt hooked straps still present.
Pack is marked ' MAURY & C0 , OFFENBACH 1915 ' with 1915 date & maker to rear of one of the straps.
Well used there is a repair to one of the short straps of the pack.
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Code: 12059

WW2 British Royal Engineers Officer Battledress 1944

A Canadian battledress worn by a British Captain of the Royal Engineers . Canadian battledress was commonly worn by British troops when they could acquire them due to there smarter & more comfortable appearance.
This example has embroidered 'Royal Engineers' shoulder titles to each arm with arm of service strips beneath each. Three worsted pips adorn each shoulder strap signifying rank ...  read more

Code: 12403

Grouping Of British Civilian Ephemera From Postwar Era

A mixed grouping of postwar British ephemera dating from after 1945 until mid fifties.
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Code: 12908

WW2 German Artillery Private Purchase NCO Cap

A private purchase Artillery NCOs cap in fine doeskin material with twin 'leichtmetall' insignia to front & champagne lining.
This cap is still in its classic 'saddle form' with red piping to crown & band. Interior leather headband is intact . Celluoid diamond has size label 58 1/2 still present.
In excellent condition there is some minor moth tracking to underside of caps overh...  read more

Code: 12952

WW2 British Army Fuel Heater 'MB 45'

A complete example of the fuel heater with instructions to front & dated 1945.

*** I am unable to send this item abroad***

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Code: 12975