WW1 - British and Allies
RUSSIAN WWI DRUM.
A Russian side drum painted in triangular form to the upper and lower wood frames in black and orange with a double headed eagle badge of Russia pinned to the front of the drum. read more
250.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI OLD BILL CHINA.
During WWI the artist Bruce Bairnsfather was the editor and artist of the magazine produced in the trenches known as Old Bill. A whole series of china and crockery were produced based on the Old Bill drawings. These four pieces comprise of an ashtray, saucer, 2 small dishes. One of the small dishes has a crack and is faded, the teacup also has a small crack, the ashtray and the other dish are u... read more
100.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI COMPASS.
A cylindrical case measuring 9.5cm, the lid of which resembles the base of a shell case but has no markings. On opening the lid it reveals a very nice quality compass face, very nicely engineered to the edges of the lid and the upper edge of the case. At first glance it appears to be trench art but in fact would be a fully operational compass. read more
125.00 GBP
FRENCH WWI 8 PHOTOGRAPHS.
A nice mixture of French soldiers in various types of uniforms including 1 image of men wearing the leather tanker jacket, Colonial troops with machine guns, cavalry officer, Chassuer de Alpins troops read more
42.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI PHOTOGRAPHS.
8 all postcard size photographs, RFC man, franked and posted on the reverse side, a group of Northumberland Fusiliers at a rifle club 1913 in India, highly interesting British combat soldier in full combat kit including the leather jerkin and a camouflaged helmet, Royal Engineer in India photograph wearing sola topi, Royal Naval officer, group of naval officers pre WWI, First War soldier, anoth... read more
40.00 GBP
BRITISH & U.S. WWI PHOTOGRAPHS.
8 photographs of soldiers of WWI, one single U.S. soldier wearing full combat gear,
5 of various British WWI soldiers, studio shot, mixture of cavalry and infantrymen, 2 images of First War parades. read more
30.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI SHROPSHIRE YEOMANRY UNIFORM.
A highly interesting grouping of uniform, equipment and documentation to a warrant officer, 2nd class J.J.Lockley of the Shropshire Yeomanry, comprising his private purchase khaki tunic with a tailor’s label inside of ‘J & R Baird Ladies & Gents Tailors, Oswestry’. (this is a large town in Shropshire ) The tunic, as previously stated is a private purchase tunic but completely modelled on the 02... read more
1850.00 GBP
U.S. WWI INFANTRY DRESS REGULATION BOOKLET.
Dated ‘1891’ over 300 pages of dress regulations of the Infantry, both in parade mode and combat. Fitted into its nice leather cover, gold embossed American eagle with gold embossed lettering. It would appear to have a Spanish inscription to the front page. read more
25.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI IMPERIAL MUSEUM POSTCARD.
A super postcard published by the Imperial War Museum showing 8 types of steel helmets and 1 elephant face shield, used by Portuguese, American, British, Belgium, French, Austria and German forces of the First World War. The helmets are some of the rarest of WWI including French Polack, the German M.18 with the front shield, Berndorfer, Portuguese with the ribbed skull. Ideal for the in-depth h... read more
45.00 GBP
BRITISH WWI ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE LONDON CAP TALLY.
A rare naval cap tally worn by the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve London Division circa 1914. Full length gold wire lettering on black silk ribbon. The RNVR was mobilised at the beginning of WWI and those not required for sea service were converted into infantry soldiers as part of the Royal Naval Division to help relieve pressure on regular infantry. The Division was formed from three naval bri... read more
225.00 GBP