GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN BATTLE DAMAGED OLDENBURG REGIMENT PICKELHAUBE.

A rare all leather pickelhaube for an enlisted man in Infantry Regiment 91 Oldenburg. A good leather skull, all brass fittings, complete with its Prussian front plate with Oldenburg overlay plate, original chinstrap and side cockades. A rifle round has pierced the lower part of the non removable spike with entry and exit round at the same trajectory. This is an early pickelhaube, faint remains ...  read more

Code: 78055

GERMAN WWI BUGLE.

A superb battlefield pick-up Imperial German bugle, still with its original maroon wrap around the lower part of the instrument, matching maroon wrap around the two leather strap retaining rings, (strap missing). Various indentations. Imperial German eagle oval plate affixed to the trumpet area with the further bell end being covered in a nickel strap, which is maker marked ‘Josef Wensten of Ei...  read more

Code: 78062

ENGLISH 21ST REGIMENT HUSSARS/LANCERS OFFICERS SABRETACHE.

A very hard to find extremely nice condition officers Identified full dress sabretache of the 21st Hussars. Originally created in Bengal by the East India Company as the 3rd Bengal European Light Cavalry, it was placed under the command of the British crown in 1848 and formerly moved into the British Army 1862 where it was designated as a Hussar Regiment and titled The 21st Regiment of Hussars,...  read more

Code: 78071

WINCHESTER MODEL 1866 CARBINE.

A very nice condition example of this scarce and evocative weapon. Just prior to the start of the American Civil War in 1860 the Henry rifle, the very first full production repeating rifle in history was launched to the market within the United States. Very small quantities were adopted by the Union in the Civil War. It was superseded within the Civil War by the 9 shot repeating carbine known a...  read more

Code: 78052

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE GENERAL’S VISOR CAP.

A lovely condition, approximately size 56 Luftwaffe General’s visor cap constructed in the classic Luftwaffe ribbed material. One moth hole to the crown, some minor snags to the mohair centre band, generally at the rear of the cap. All of the insignia, which includes the waffenfarbe, the eagle, cockade and double corded strap all in the gold cellion weave for a General. Standard Generals pebble...  read more

Code: 77994

GERMAN WWII HITLER YOUTH DRUM.

The classic Hitler Youth drum seen in thousands of photographs, this example 52cm in length, 38cm circumference, red flames on a very lightened yellow background, age evident to the paintwork overall. Maker’s name applied, complete with all its ropes, the skin to both ends of the drum perfect with the identical maker’s name impressed to the upper skin. All carrying loops present.  read more

Code: 77953

GERMAN WWII SS HONOUR RING CITATION.

A rare honour ring citation awarded to SS Sturmscharfuhrer Bruno Granelli. A4 size document with the facsimile Heinrich Himmler signature, it has been folded four times, there is foxing to it and staining flooding through the paperwork from strengthening tape on the reverse side. A rare recipient being an Italian who was a member of the 29th Waffen Grenadier Division Italian No.1. Dated ‘14th M...  read more

Code: 77982

GERMAN WW II LUFTWAFFE GENERAL LEUTNANT’S SHOULDER BOARDS.

A very fine pair of heavy bullion gold and silver woven shoulder boards, these are possibly greatcoat shoulder boards with one silvered rank star to the centre, white underlay, complete with their slip-on tabs and their gold screw in peg gold General’s button.  read more

Code: 77988

GERMAN WWII SS CAMOUFLAGE FIELD CAP.

A heavily service worn SS camouflage field cap in the reversible camouflage material. Twin machine stitched ventilation holes to either side. The central seam joining the crown of the cap together has the classic twist to the centre. There is a great deal of colour loss because of use and two pin holes to the front where we suspect an SS cap eagle was at one time affixed. Nicks to the upper cro...  read more

Code: 77993

GERMAN WWII WAFFEN SS SINGLE BUTTON M.43 CAP.

The most desirable of the models of the M.43 cap by collectors is the single button style, this example is complete with its original insignia, albeit shredding, it is in generally good condition, no moth damage. The upper eagle and breast part of the eagle is all complete, the swastika section is shredded, the skull has degraded but is still visible in its form. A size ‘58’ stamped item. Some ...  read more

Code: 77998