WW1 - German and Axis

GERMAN WWI M.17 CAMOUFLAGE HELMET, COMPLETE WITH LINER AND THE RARE CHINSTRAP.

A fabulous condition helmet, maker marked ‘FT64’. The exterior in the three colour camouflage of dark maroon, ochre and green with narrow separation lines. The camouflage finish is virtually complete with a few minor abrasions to the finish. To the interior the liner system and the strap are untouched, the drawstring is still in place, the light coloured M.17 period liner pads all have their in...  read more

Code: 97111

GERMAN WWI M16 CAMOUFLAGE TRENCH HELMET WITH UNIQUE STYLE OF CAMOUFLAGE.

A fabulous exterior shell in a 3 colour combination of maroon, green and ochre without black separation lines, we have stated constantly in recent years how the camouflage helmet has morphed into an art form depending on the style and manner of the camouflage, this one is highly unusual. The three pad liner is all complete with its inner horsehair pads. All the tongues are present. A German Gef...  read more

Code: 97110

GERMAN WWI M.16 CAMOUFLAGE TRENCH HELMET WITH PARTIAL CHINSTRAP.

An absolutely magnificent colour combination of brown, ochre and green with very wide black separation lines. Some slight rust bleed and losses to the finish on the crown area but the remainder is stunning. It is virtually impossible to read the size stampings but it would appear to be a large size helmet. To the interior the three pad liner is present but is separated at its join at the revers...  read more

Code: 97112

GERMAN WWI LUGER HOLSTER.

Superb condition Luger holster, leather firm, excellent shape, complete with its pouch for its stripping tool, its leather toggle for quick removal of the pistol from the holster. The buckle excellent, no leather rot around the buckle. The spare magazine aperture is perfect. Both loops on the reverse side. Originally a brown holster, blacked for WWII service, nicely maker marked Stuttgart ‘19...  read more

Code: 97032

GERMAN WWI INFANTRY OFFICERS HELMET COVER WITH RED BAND.

A very nice service worn officers pickelhaube cover with one side having a red band fitted. DRP marked on both sides of the inner peak of the cover. The cover is a perfect fit for a large size 58 officers pickelhaube.  read more

Code: 96988

GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN GENERALS PICKLEHAUBE

A very good and large size all leather Picklehaube for a Prussian general. Size 57, excellent skull with very minor surface crazing to the leather overall, both front and rear peaks firmly stitched to the main body. All of the gilded fittings which include the backstrap, fluted spike and spike base, large guard front plate with enamelled overlay star, curved chin scales, and square edged pea...  read more

Code: 96907

GERMAN WWI MECKLENBURG STRELITZ ENLISTED MANS BUCKLE.

One of the rarest buckles of the Imperial German Army of WWI for any of the major States or Principalities being the two piece brass and nickel buckle for Mecklenburg Strelitz. Very minor indentation to the central domed insignia. Complete with its double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 96761

GERMAN WWI 40 POSTCARD SIZE PHOTOGRAPHS.

All these photographs were collated by the publishers Military Mode Publishing to assist in the publication of their published works The Feldzug series. A large group of 40 mixed both field and studio shots, bayonets being worn, various types of hats. A complete mixture of uniforms and insignia. Pickelhaubes with covers. Pork pie hats. Coloured trench scenes that have been posted and franked. C...  read more

Code: 96826

GERMAN WWI 40 IMPERIAL GERMAN PHOTOGRAPHS.

All these photographs were collated by the publishers Military Mode Publishing to assist in the publication of their published works The Feldzug series. Excellent picture of 1908 pattern uniforms, M.15 uniforms, different sorts of pork pie feldmutzes being worn. One excellent shot of a machine gunners badge fitted to a 1908 pattern uniform. Studio shots, NCO and officers all in field grey. Exce...  read more

Code: 96835

GERMAN WWI COMMEMORATIVE PAINTED GLASS BALL.

A glass ball shaped ornament overpainted with scenes of German battleships with aircraft flying above. A strip running around the bowl in the German naval colours of WWI with the faint traces of a seaman’s name hand painted. We have no idea what this originally was intended for or where or how it was used, but undoubtedly original to the period.  read more

Code: 96849