WW1 - British and Allies

BRITISH WWI MACHINE GUN IMAGE.

A very nice image measuring 21x17cm in a larger mount of A Company the 7th Royal Welsh Fusiliers at Porthcawl in 1929, set up in a field with their WWI fluted barrelled Vickers machine guns. Good detail of uniform and of the guns themselves with an officer and Sergeant Major standing to the rear. Placed in its card mount with its wood frame, glass missing.  read more

Code: 78626

BRITISH WWI FRAMED WWI BRITISH WAR MEDALS.

A beautifully framed pair of the British War Medal and the Victory Medal of WWI, the silver British War Medal is deep toned, the ribbon has slightly faded, mounted on a brown velvet background, gilt edged in a black hardwood frame with framer’s name and address in West Hartlepool on the reverse side. The medals are named to ‘733766 Gunner J.B.Andrew’. A very nice decorative piece of historical...  read more

Code: 78400

BRITISH WWI HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICERS DATED KILT.

A lovely condition officers quality kilt, kilts are very susceptible to moth damage, this has no damage whatsoever, highest quality tartan with its original label stitched to the waistband, unusually produced in Philadelphia USA ‘John Woodhouse (or Woodside) 1916’. possibly being retailed in Toronto Canada Before the date of 1916 would appear to be the letters ‘DSO’.  read more

Code: 78005

AUSTRALIAN WWI SOLDIER'S ISSUE FORK.

Marked with the Australian 'DD' acceptance stamp, also marked 'Titan' with date '1916'.  read more

Code: 75843

AUSTRALIAN WWI SOLDIER'S ISSUE FORK.

Marked with the Australian 'DD' acceptance stamp, also marked 'Titan' with date '1916'.  read more

Code: 75842

FRENCH COLONIAL OFFICERS PITH HELMET. ALGIERS MADE.

A nice condition French Colonial cork pith helmet with its sewn cover, which has toned from its original white/khaki, complete with its original leather sweatband, chinstrap missing, with the remains of the paper label to the interior of the retailer 'Leon Schweitzer' of Algiers with the French spelling of 'Alger'.  read more

Code: 74361

BRITISH WWI LEWIS GUN CLEARING TOOL.

Nice condition cartridge clearing tool for the Lewis gun. Broad arrow marked. Stamped 'Plug Clearing Gun Lewis'.  read more

Code: 73593

BRITISH WWI 1914 PATTERN HAVERSACK.

The rare haversack in 1908 pattern webbing but with 1914 equipment leather strapping. Some numbering to the exterior. Staining overall but no actual damage, all buckles and straps are good, strong and present. An important part of the 14 equipment set.  read more

Code: 72200

BRITISH WWI ENLISTED RANKS BREECHES.

A nice clean set of the corded breeches worn by enlisted men and nco's in the mounted artillery section. Minor staining in the seat area otherwise perfect. All original zinc fly buttons present, laces for tying the base of the breech all intact. No moth.  read more

Code: 72058

BRITISH WWI GALLIPOLI INSIGNIA.

A very nicely embroidered matched pair of the 3rd London Regiment shoulder titles, all mounted within a period glass frame with the 1914 Star ribbon, a central printed sketch of the Gallipoli Peninsular, a overseas stripe below possibly taken from the same uniform that the 3rd London titles were taken. Marked 'Suvla Bay 1915'. Some minor moth damage to the upper edge of both of the titles. A lo...  read more

Code: 71341