WW1 - British and Allies

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

BRITISH WWI DATED NAVAL WEBLEY HOLSTER.

A beautiful quality holster for the Webley mark 6 with the riveted construction of the navy pattern 1902 equipment. The holster produced in one piece of leather and joined together on the side seam with 12 rivets. Complete with both of its belt loops, also riveted to the main body. Clear marking ‘Hobson & Sons 1916 London’. Closing strap complete. Excellent form to the leather.  read more

Code: 89878

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

BRITISH WWI SHELL CARRYING HARNESS.

The very scarce piece of uniform that is the shell carrying harness worn by artillery personnel, worn over the shoulders with front leather strap closure, in heavy duty canvas with twin shell pockets on either side of the front with carrying handles attached to the garment with stencilled to the front ‘CARRIER AMMUNITION 13 AND 18 POUNDER’. Staining overall, one small tear under one section on ...  read more

Code: 89419

BRITISH WWI ENLISTED MANS TRENCH CAP.

A good upper medium size British trench cap, with the badge affixed of the Royal Sussex Regiment. chinstrap of the correct narrow style with general service side buttons. No moth damage, nap to cloth thin overall, most of the oilskin upper inner lining material thin.  read more

Code: 89295

BRITISH WWI LEATHER AMMUNITION POUCH.

1914 grained leather ammunition pouch for the Webley mark 6 revolver, good white stitching, 1908 belt attachment loops in brass on the reverse side.  read more

Code: 89110

BRITISH WWI WEBLEY HOLSTER FOR THE 1914 EQUIPMENT.

A standard Brown the holster for the Webley Mark 6 service revolver having the standard belt loop fitted to the rear and the added riveted fitting for the 1914 equipment, to the very tip of the 1914 grained leather strap, stampings which appear to include a very faint date in 1915 .  read more

Code: 89108

BRITISH WWI PATTERN 1908 SOLDIERS WEBBING EQUIPMENT SET.

A good set of the 1908 web set ,the waist belt having various unit stampings with broad arrow marking no dates visible, the cross straps both being 1915 dated, the ammunition pouches undated, large pack 1918 dated with a further date of 1923, side pack is maker marked and dated 1915 with broad arrow over 15, bayonet frog 1918 dated and broad arrow marked having fitted to the frog is the ultra r...  read more

Code: 89114

BRITISH WWI ROYAL ENGINEERS CAP WITH COVER.

An extremely nice condition all blue full dress hat for a Royal Engineer officer either late WWI or just post war period with its tropical cover. The cover is in excellent condition apart from one 1.5cm round hole to the cover on the left hand overhang. Standard narrow early WWI chinstrap with Royal Engineers side buttons. To the interior the light tan Morocco sweatband all intact with good col...  read more

Code: 89194

BRITISWH WWI 1916 DATED NAVY WEBLEY HOLSTER.

A very nice condition hard but supple leather brown holster for the Webley Mark 6 revolver, marked ‘HGR 1916’ on one of the belt loops. The holster is constructed in the naval rivetted fashion with two separate numbers stamped inside the flap of ‘664’, which has been partially erased and ‘735’ indicating that this may have been an issue holster.  read more

Code: 89070