WW2 - British and Allies

AMERICAN WWII PARATROOPER HELMET LEATHER CHIN CUP.

The chin cup for fitting to the web strapping of an American paratrooper helmet of WWII.  read more

Code: 92795

BRITISH WWII ENLISTED MANS OVERSEAS CAP.

A 1940 dated size 7 nice condition overseas cap with the badge of the Royal Corps of Signals. Kings crown, the two front buttons are of the General Service pattern. No moth or damage. WD marked. Maker’s name surrounding the size 7.  read more

Code: 92803

U.S. WWII U.S.ARMY/ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICERS VISOR CAP.

A very nice soft Melton material constructed visor cap, four moth nips to the crown with its crushable leather peak and matching colour front and back straps. Impressive large gilded American eagle front badge with double constructed eagle side buttons. Size 57. The upper inner crown lining has discoloured. Some of the stitching holding the sweatband to the cap has rotted but the sweatband is ...  read more

Code: 92807

BRITISH WWII CIVILIAN GAS MASK.

In its original packing box with instructions to the interior, excellent condition overall, the tape securing the face filter to the main body has dried out and subsequently the filter is loose from the body, complete with its string shoulder strap, an original owners name and address hand applied to the exterior box.  read more

Code: 92811

U.S. VIETNAM COMBAT HELMET.

A very nice good service worn helmet, standard M1 style shell with swivel bales. All chinstraps in place. The spring reversible to autumn cover, dated 1970. The liner is 1969 issue.  read more

Code: 92823

U.S. WWII M.1 COMBAT HELMET WITH NET.

A nice condition M.1 combat helmet with fixed strapped bales, retaining all its original paint finish to the exterior with its American net cover. The interior removable liner is from the Firestone Company with all internal strapping. An owner’s initials appear to be applied to one of the web sections of the liner. Full provision of markings inside the rear strapping, with its correct web chins...  read more

Code: 92832

U.S.WWII U.S. ARMY/U.S.ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICERS CHOCOLATE CAP.

A very high quality Melton cloth crown with its olive drab centre band. Approximately sized 57 metric, with its high quality gilded American eagle badge and side buttons. Both the front and rear straps are present. Leather crushable peak. Mid tan leather sweatband with the retailer of ‘Tony Bowers, Custom Tailored Uniforms, Miami Beach’ stamped in gold to the sweatband. The original maker is ‘D...  read more

Code: 92759

U.S.WWII ARMY AND U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICERS CHOCOLATE CRUSHER CAP.

A very nice example of a well worn cap, in American terms known as the 50 mission cap and in other circles called a crusher cap. The cap has had all its strengthening taken out and as been well service used. One minor moth nip to the crown, its lighter olive centre band, both its front and rear straps fitted with its very finely struck and gilded American eagle cap badge, also fitted with high...  read more

Code: 92758

U.S.A. WWII CORCORAN PARATROOPER JUMP BOOTS.

A very nice set of jump boots, stamped size ‘8F’ with the correct angled rear heel, soles and heels both original. The soldier has added three cleats to the sole and one heel cleat to the heel on each boot, with original leather laces, original Corcoran label also nicely stamped to the interior upper inner edge.  read more

Code: 92723

BRITISH WWII GURKHA JUNGLE HAT.

An example of the rare slouch hat worn by the Gurkhas, the material of Gurkha slouch hats always appears to be a slightly thicker felt than the standard regimental issue patterns, the side of the hat does not have the facility for folding and securing as a slouch hat does, complete with its Pagri, affixed to the Pagri is the regimental insignia of the 2 nd King Edwards Own Gurkha Rifles, some s...  read more

Code: 92663