WW2 - British and Allies

BRITISH WWII WARTIME FLYING BOOTS.

A pair of black leather flying boots, sheepskin lined. Identical construction in terms of stippled leather and foot form, to the scarce 1936 pattern type flying boots, the slight difference being that there is an 11cm zip on the outside of each boot, the zip is the identical pattern as used on the RAF flying jackets. To the interior of each boot there is an ‘Oswald Bailey Limited, Birmingham’ m...  read more

Code: 95266

BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVY PHOTOGRAPHER PATCH.

A very scarce trade patch actually dateing from 1920s and 30s is a very nice tombstone shaped red embroidered camera on dark navy blue background. Glue on the reverse where removed from a collector’s album or display board.  read more

Code: 95244

BRITISH WWII 21ST ARMY GROUP HEADQUARTERS TROOPS FRANCE PATCH.

A large shield shaped printed unused patch for the 21st Army Group Headquarters Troops, France.  read more

Code: 95246

US WWII DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER SIGNATURE.

A nice set being a press photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower in full uniform hatless sitting at his desk, accompanied by a lightly foxed headed paper of Headquarters 21st Army Group with the signature of Dwight D. Eisenhower with below the signature of Field Marshall Sir Alan Brook, British Field Marshall, Advisor to Winston Churchill and a further unidentified signature below. Nicely framed.  read more

Code: 95127

US WWII CORCORAN PARATROOPER BOOTS.

A fabulous pair of what appears to be size 7 or 8 U.S. Army WWII para boots. Beautiful quality leather, nice and shiny with their original leather laces with the Corcoran silk woven label inside one of the boots , other designations stamped into the upper inner leather of the right hand boot.  read more

Code: 95104

BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE HAT GROUPING.

A very nice Royal Naval cap of WWII with the most beautiful bullion, metal and velvet naval cap badge, WWI style narrow chinstrap. No moth damage. Size approximately 56. To the interior the tan lining is in good condition with excellent colour, the upper inner crown in the typical First World War style of multi stitching with a Luton, Bedfordshire maker surmounted by a Kings Crown gilt blocked ...  read more

Code: 95041

BRITISH COLDSTREAM GUARDS OFFICERS CAP BADGE.

A nice condition Coldstream Guards officers’ badge, the red and blue enamel disc below the fretted out central scrollwork undamaged. Complete with both of its fixing lugs on the reverse side, normally worn on the peaked visor cap, the Coldstreams badge was never surmounted by a crown therefore impossible to date but looking at the condition we would estimate World War I or World War II  read more

Code: 95066

BRITISH WWII BRODIE COMBAT HELMET.

A 1939 dated size 7, maker marked BMB, the exterior skull finished in a form of Pea Green camouflage, complete with its undamaged interior liner and wire sprung loaded chinstrap.  read more

Code: 95093

BRITISH WWII BRODIE COMBAT HELMET.

A 1939 dated size 7 maker marked Helmets Ltd, factory green to the exterior skull, the paint finish on the nickel rim with losses, liner absolutely complete with its metal sprung loaded webbing chinstrap.  read more

Code: 95094

US WWII OFFICERS PINKS.

A nice large size pair of the contrasting trousers to the chocolate tunic known as the Pinks. The combination of this colour with the chocolate jacket is absolutely superb. Zip up fly, the zip is fully functional. No moth damage. 34 inch or 80cm waist, long legs.  read more

Code: 94836