WW1 - German and Axis

GERMAN WWI AVIATORS HELMET.

The leather helmet worn and seen in photographs of German aviators of WWI. Generally good condition, some light rot to the leather where the rear neck flap joins the main body of the helmet. Clearly dated ‘1917’ with one other red block of unidentified lettering. Pigskin earpieces and the liner having 9 of its 10 tongues intact. A good degree of its original green finish remaining. One slight s...  read more

Code: 85626

GERMAN WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM AND PAPERWORK.

A small album of a German driver both on the Western and Eastern Fronts of WWI. The album contains 47 images, French scenes around the Verdun with German soldiers, observation balloons being used over the battlefield, an interesting shot of Jager Zu Pferde soldiers wearing gas masks, trench scenes, officers identified, a large format picture of what appears to be an Austrian soldier lying dead,...  read more

Code: 85190

GERMAN WWI SNIPER SCOPE TIN

A rare accessory being a field grey green all tin carrying case for the Emil Busch sniper sight. Complete with its leather belt loop. Full details including sniper scope number ‘4797’ imprinted to the lid. Some parts with surface rust but nothing serious, good colour remaining.  read more

Code: 85413

GROUP OF SOFT BACK MILIARY BOOKS.

Eight soft backed military books, a mixture of the series of Men at Arms and Osprey, Osprey no 341 British Air Forces 1914-18 volume 2, Osprey 157 20th Century Military Body Armour entitled Flak Jackets, Osprey Men at Arms series, The Austro Hungarian Forces in WWI, 14-16, Osprey Men at Arms series The Austro Hungarian Forces in WWI Volume 2, Osprey Elite series The German Freikorps 1918-23, Eu...  read more

Code: 67503

GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN OFFICERS PARADE SASH.

Excellent condition, good bright colours  read more

Code: 84526

GERMAN WWI PIONEER FELDMUTZE.

A nice condition slate field grey feldmutze. No moth damage, nap thin, red piping with black centre band. Large size Prussian national and state cockades. Faint markings to the interior for a field artillery regiment, also a red maker’s ink stamp.  read more

Code: 84138

GERMAN WWI SAXON BUGLE.

A rather battered but scarce bugle to obtain from WWI being a Saxon regimental bugle. Saxon coat of arms to the top of the bugle. It would appear that the nickel rim has been added later. Leipzig maker marked. Complete with its multi coloured green and white cording with tassels.  read more

Code: 84131

GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN ENLISTED MANS HELMET PLATE.

A standard all brass helmet plate for the Prussian pickelhaube. The staff that connects to the eagle on the left hand side of the helmet is complete but has split, this can be repaired if needed. Complete with both of its helmet fitting loops on the reverse side.  read more

Code: 84363

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: 83919

GERMAN WWI MECKLENBURG SCHWERIN ENLISTED RANKS STEEL BELT BUCKLE.

The very difficult to find Mecklenburg Schwerin all steel buckle, it has lost all of its paint finish, minor indentations to the central circlet. Complete with its double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 83920