WW1 - German and Axis

GERMAN WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN NAVAL AVIATORS TUNIC AND BREECHES.

An extremely rare four pocket tunic constructed in the olive/field grey green cloth of the Naval Land Forces of the Imperial German Army and Navy, quite distinct from the field grey of the army itself. Apple green collar, cuffs of the M.15 style, two upper breast patch pockets with flaps, two lower angled hidden pockets with flaps and buttoned, the rear skirt of the M.15 skirted type. The insig...  read more

Code: 95991

GERMAN WWI PHOTOGRAPHS.

Five Imperial photographs, 2 Colonial. Four postcard size photographs, one coloured printed image, two of the images show Colonial soldiers wearing their slouch hats. One Uhlan studio shot, one Uhlan short in the field, another coloured Uhlan postcard, which has been written and posted in July 1916.  read more

Code: 95900

GERMAN WWI 7 IMPERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS.

All studio photographs on hard card. All of the subject wearing field grey with pickelhaubes, feldmutzes, visor caps.  read more

Code: 95902

WWI AUSTRIAN AVAIATION & TRENCH GROUPING.

A 10 inch or 25cm x 7 inch or 17.5cm classic WWI style photograph album from an Austrian unit. The album itself contains only 17 images, all of large format, mainly comprising of an Austrian artillery unit in the field. Images of Austrian artillery men at their guns, groups of soldiers with the Schwarzlose machine guns, larger guns firing, mounted horse artillery. Within the album there are two...  read more

Code: 95905

GERMAN WWI ZELTBAHN POLE HOLDER ARMY GROUP 9

A nice condition canvas holder for the Imperial German zeltbahn poles. Army Corps marked ‘B.A.VII 1915’ marking. All zeltbahn style buttons and leather tabs in good condition.  read more

Code: 95912

GERMAN WWI SAW BACK MAUSER BAYONET.

Slight corrosion to the blade, sharpening marks evident, the Imperial acceptance mark on the flat portion of the blade obscured through corrosion also the manufacturers mark, marking to the cross guard faintly visible R.R with army corps number X111,slight chipping to the wood grips good, surface rust to upper pommel, rifle retaining sprung loaded system stiff but working, scabbard generally go...  read more

Code: 95949

GERMAN WWI SINGLE K98 AMMUNITION POUCH.

Brown pebbled leather. The D ring on the reverse side is missing. Well worn overall.  read more

Code: 95953

GERMAN WWI HESSIAN REGIMENT 24 DRAGOON PICKELHAUBE COVER.

A rare pickelhaube cover for a Dragoon helmet for the Hesse 24th Dragoons, the number ‘24’ stencilled in green to the front of the cover, no other markings.  read more

Code: 96002

AUSTRIAN WWI BERNDORFER HELMET.

A good example of the scarce to find Austrian Berndorfer helmet of WWI, these are extremely hard helmets to find, especially complete, many shells turn up but to find a complete example is difficult. Much of the original Austrian brown still visible with a mixture of a hue of green. On the rear of the shell is the white painted square of the Austrian Stormtroopers for night detection. Complete...  read more

Code: 96004

GERMAN WWI PICKELHAUBE BOOK BY DIDIER LAINE.

First published in 1984, this was the first ever book on the subject of the German headdress known as the pickelhaube and its associated helmets that gave in-depth detail to the collector as how to identify various helmets and regiments We bought our own copy in 1984 and still use to date, virtually every week, our own copy is battered and beaten with the spine having to be re-stitched. This ab...  read more

Code: 96005