WW1 - British and Allies

BRITISH WWI 2 INCH MORTAR ROUND KNOWN AS THE PLUM PUDDING.

A scarce artefact of the trenches of WWI being a 2 inch trench mortar round with huge spherical head, which is 9 inches, approximately 230mm in diameter. Extremely heavy weighting 19kg the round alone. This has been dug and does suffer from minor corrosion and has been repainted. read more

Code: 81520

BRITISH WWI 5 PUBLICATIONS.

3 excellent soft back publications, The Liverpool Pals by Graham Maddox. The Manchester Pals by Michael Stedman. The Salford Pals also by Michael Stedman. Accompanied by Frederick J. Stevens The Collectors Pictorial book of bayonets and a period hard cover folder with coloured images of the King of the Belgium's, Field Marshall Earl Kitchener, French General Joffre, British General Sir John Fre... read more

Code: 81553

BRITISH WWI REGIMENTALLY MARKED BRODIE HELMET.

An excellent example of an early Brodie helmet, rimless model. Much apple green paint to the interior, the exterior with apple green paint showing over the later hand painted darker brown covering. Yellow over black or regimental insignia to either side. The liner is the standard oilskin type with its felt crown pad, which has suffered somewhat from moth. Chinstrap all present. We believe it t... read more

Code: 81372

BRITISH WWI 1ST PATTERN BRODIE HELMET.

Magnetic shell, faint traces to the inner crown area of its original apple green paint, the exterior covered in a mixture of a darker over-paint coupled with a rough sand finish, the majority of which is missing. To the interior a standard oilskin liner with all its chinstrap complete. read more

Code: 81373

BRITISH WWI 3 ROYAL FLYING CORPS ITEMS OF HEADDRESS TO ONE WEARER.

A very nice condition stitched top Royal Flying Corps officers visor cap complete with correct bronze RFC badge, narrow chinstrap and twin RFC side buttons. The cap is in a large size, either English size 7 or metric 57 or 58. No moth damage. Complete with interior mid brown sweatband. Full maker’s logo of ‘Tress & Company, London’ underneath the centre celluloid section. Officers matching size... read more

Code: 80994

BRITISH WWI COLT POCKET HOLSTER.

A very nice British made all leather holster for the Colt 1902 pocket hammer model military semi automatic pistol, beautifully constructed, all stitching strong with reverse side belt loop. read more

Code: 81049

BRITISH WWI ROYAL ARTILLERY CAPTAIN’S CUFF RANK TUNIC.

A well service used cuff rank tunic to a Captain in the Royal Artillery. Good high quality cloth, Royal Artillery bronze officers collar badges fitted. All Royal Artillery matching set of buttons. All cuff rank lace good and intact. Four blue and one red overseas stripe to the lower left hand arm, one wound stripe to the right hand arm. The tunic is of a large size, it has suffered from moth da... read more

Code: 81169

BRITISH WWI KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS TRENCH CAP.

A very nice piece of British WWI trench headdress being a cap fully constructed in foul weather canvas, normally these caps are found with a canvas cover, this as stated, fully constructed in the weatherproof canvas material. Created in a Gor Blimey style cap, complete with black chinstrap in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps style with two matching composition bugle horn side buttons, having its re... read more

Code: 80993

BRITISH WWI ROYAL NAVAL DIVISION/ ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE TROPICAL TUNIC.

A rare tunic all constructed in khaki drill, the pattern is identical to the army officers cuff rank pattern tunic with four pockets having pleats and flaps, the lower pockets being of the bellow variety. An imitation wide waistband, long pleat at the reverse side, four button closure, open collar style. All of the buttons are of the gilded type of Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. To each lower s... read more

Code: 80995

BRITISH BOER WAR SAM BROWNE DOUBLE CROSS STRAP BELT.

A very scarce early light tan Sam Browne waist belt with combat style double cross straps, fitted with a later sword sling. The main body of the belt and the cross straps good and strong and would suit a Boer War mannequin perfectly. read more

Code: 81002