WW2 - German and Axis

GERMAN WWII WATER BOTTLE STRAP. 39 DATED.

Good service use but still strong and usable. Maker marked and with its separately applied ‘7.39’ date to the very tip.  read more

Code: 93778

GERMAN WWII BROWN ZELTBAHN STRAP.

Unblackened, good white stitching, heavily RB numbered to the tip of the strap.  read more

Code: 93780

GERMAN WWII ARMED FORCES WATER BOTTLE.

Aluminium water bottle with the neck maker stamped with date ‘42’. Bakelite screw top. The felt covering has not been attacked by moth but has one slight tear to the material. All of the male/female closure studs holding the felt cover to the bottle working correctly. The leather cradle does show signs of cracking but is still soft and supple and very usable. A maker marked sprung loaded attach...  read more

Code: 93791

GERMAN WWII FUR BACK PACK, 39 DATED.

A nice condition fur back pack, all of the fur intact. Full long maker’s name with faint date ‘39’ on the back leather section. All the shoulder straps complete. All correct buckles in place. All internal strapping good and complete. Nicely stamped to the canvas in the interior ‘E36’ plus an unidentified unit within a rectangle.  read more

Code: 93638

GERMAN WWII MP40 MAGAZINE POUCHES.

A nice matched set, slightly service worn, of the green MP40 pouches with all black leather fittings. The canvas is good, white stitching overall nice and clear. An owner’s name is hand applied to the rear. Very slight ‘EVG 43’ markings to both lower belt loops. Very faint MP38/40 markings to the upper reverse of one of the pouches.  read more

Code: 93639

GERMAN WWII WAFFEN SS RB NUMBERED OAK LEAF ZELTBAHN.

An extremely nice oak leaf pattern poncho cape fitted with many Bakelite buttons, clearly RB numbered along one edge with some of its ropes intact. Very nice distinct colour between the green of spring and the brown of autumn.  read more

Code: 93640

GERMAN WWII SS CAMOUFLAGE ZELTBAHN.

A generally nice service worn condition plain tree number 6 camouflage zeltbahn having all of its zeltbahn buttons, which by the colour of the thread used appear to have been replaced. There are various nicks and tears that have been repaired, one tear is patched, one of the aluminium eyelets missing, small patches using a different form of camouflage.  read more

Code: 93641

GERMAN WWII BREAD BAG.

A very early bread bag, very close to a WWI colour but we firmly believe this to be from a Reichswehr period. Three oval manufacturers stamps on the inside of the bag plus the written numbers ‘35615/21’. Of the three buttons to the interior one is missing, one is original early brass and the central one has been replaced with a horn button. A film costumiers stamp is on the reverse side.  read more

Code: 93642

GERMAN WWII MG34/42 WEB CARRYING BAG.

The rare one half of the twin carrying bag set for the ammunition cans for the MG34/42. Both bottom ends are designed to be open, one however is torn as well. Complete with its herringbone twill canvas closing strap and its long thick shoulder strap with clip end. Shown in Ausrustung volume 2, pages 166 to 176. Recently purchased from probably the best combat uniform and equipment collection in...  read more

Code: 93644

GERMAN WWII BROWN LEATHER GRENADE LAUNCHER POUCH.

Normally encountered in black leather, this is the very rare brown leather version. Much white stitching showing, some overall staining, no distortion or weakness to the leather. Complete with its short carrying strap and its belt loop at the reverse side. Recently purchased from probably the best combat uniform and equipment collection in the United Kingdom comprising Army tropical, Waffen SS,...  read more

Code: 93646