WW1 - British and Allies

BRITISH WWI ROYAL FLYING CORPS CLOSE MATCHING SHOULDER TITLES.

A very close match of Royal Flying Corps shoulder titles, the cloth that incorporates the word ‘Corps’ has been cut differently than the opposite side, also small items in the lettering are slightly different, however excellent condition.  read more

Code: 90934

BRITISH WWI ROYAL FLYING CORPS SHOULDER TITLE.

A single side of the enlisted ranks Royal Flying Corps shoulder title. Evidence where removed from a tunic. Some slight raggedness to the edges. This has come from a nice old aviation collection.  read more

Code: 90985

BRITISH WWI BARBED WIRE SPIRAL STEEL POST.

160 cm in length corrosion overall but still strong. An original barbed wire post and World War I trenches.  read more

Code: 90599

BRITISH VICTORIAN HIGH RANKING OFFICER PHOTOGRAPH.

A seated three-quarter bust image of Major General P Smith, Grenadier Guards. Carrying Cocked Hat and General officers Marmeluke sword.  read more

Code: 90765

BRITISH VICTORIAN HIGH RANKING OFFICER CHARCOAL DRAWING.

A charcoal drawing three-quarter bust of Major General G.W.A.Higginson Grenadier Guards. In full dress uniform hatless carrying his Mameluke General Officers sword.  read more

Code: 90766

FRENCH WWI CHASSEURS ADRIAN HELMET.

Horizon blue, some paint losses with its green painted Chasseurs badge and its original leather chinstrap. Its 7 tongued liner all complete with original drawstring and its chinstrap. Good large size.  read more

Code: 90785

BRITISH WWI BOOK ON GAS WARFARE.

Entitled “Gas” the story of the special brigade, written by Major General CH Foulkes. First published 1934, 332 pages of the story of gas attacks of World War I with special detail on projector companies, mortar companies ,with various inventions such as the gas shell , stokes mortar and the frame projector. 21 foldout graphs seven maps 21 illustrations, for the student of gas warfare this is ...  read more

Code: 90720

BRITISH RAF VICTORY MEDAL.

A nice example of the standard single Victory medal, this is well numbered and named to the edge. There is one sheet of research that has been carried out from official records in the form of a photocopy and it appears this man served with the RFC from 5th September 1916 and then with the RAF. It appears to have transferred to RAF Reserve in 1920.  read more

Code: 90293

BRITISH WWI MAXIM GUN RAZOR.

A highly interesting collectible item relating to the Maxim gun, a British made cut throat razor, etched into the blade 'The Maxim Razor' with an etched outline of the Maxim gun to the centre. Manufactured by 'J.Underwood Cutlery, Barrow in Furness. Barrow in Furness is a town in Northern England, we have no history on the purposes of this razor, the British Government were the first purchasers...  read more

Code: 90506

WWI CANADIAN IRISH BATTALION TRENCH CAP.

A moth damaged and repaired WWI Canadian issued trench cap worn by a member of the overseas Irish Canadians. The crown is free of any moth damage repairs, the main damage is to the right of the badge on the centre band. Fitted with its rare Canadian Irish 199 battalion badge of the Canadian expeditionary force, the Canadian Irish. With its chinstrap and Canada side buttons. Leather sweatban...  read more

Code: 89941