WW2 - British and Allies

U.S.A. WWII COLT 45 SHOULDER HOLSTER IN BLACK.

A black leather shoulder holster for the Colt 45. The ‘US’ stamping to the front of the holster is faint, complete with its local area made brown leather shoulder strap. Pistol closing strap complete with its lower fitting loop. read more

Code: 79492

U.S.A. WWII COLT 45 SHOULDER HOLSTER.

An all black leather U.S. marked shoulder holster for the Colt 45 pistol. Missing its pistol holding strap and lower attachment strap. The shoulder rig has been personalised by the owner by the continuous wrapping of what appears to be electrical tape to strengthen the rig. read more

Code: 79493

BRITISH WWII COLDSTREAM GUARDS LIEUTENANT’S TUNIC.

A mint condition 1940 pattern battledress size 7, dated ‘1945’, excellent nap to the cloth. White on red Coldstream Guards shoulder titles, twin Guard pattern rank pips to each shoulder board. The collar has been iron folded for open collar wear. 1939-45 and Defence Medal ribbons. To the pocket a short history of the wearer worn by Lieutenant Christopher John Charles Fleetwood Cowlard, Commissi... read more

Code: 79503

BRITISH WWII IRISH GUARDS SERGEANT’S BATTLEDRESS BLOUSE.

A good condition size 11 1949 pattern battledress blouse worn by a sergeant in the Irish Guards. Post war printed Guard Armoured Division patches over white on green Irish Guards shoulder titles. No moth, good nap to the cloth. read more

Code: 79505

BRITISH WWII GRENADIER GUARDS LIEUTENANT’S BATTLEDRESS BLOUSE.

A 1940 pattern battledress blouse, 1945 Belgium made, size number 13, converted to officers open collar wear. One split to the right hand armpit, slight moth to the button closure area, another split to the left hand armpit. White on red Grenadier Guards shoulder titles. Unusual Guards pattern rank pips without the Royal Cipher, another moth nip to the rear panel and splattering of small moth n... read more

Code: 79506

BRITISH WWII MARK 4 STEEL HELMET.

A good and hard to find untouched early example of the mark 4 helmet having 90% of its roughened olive finish with some rust bleed and a small area of chipping. It is clear that the camouflage net laid upon this helmet for many years and the dust outline is very clear to the dome. The interior is in the same condition with an early type snap in lining dated ‘1952’, chinstrap also of the early t... read more

Code: 79381

BRITISH WWII HOME FRONT GROUPING.

A nice grouping of items which include the Brodie helmet painted black with the colours in shield shape of St.Bartholomew’s Hospital. A small diary size booklet dated ‘1936’ entitled The Pharmacopceie of St.Bartholomew’s Hospital with the matching Coat of Arms of the Hospital on the front of the diary gilded, that match the helmet. A nice large bronze medallion in its original fitted case, gilt... read more

Code: 79289

BRITISH WWII 1945 DATED MARK 3 COMBAT HELMET.

A nice condition ‘45’ dated Mark 3 combat helmet. Good original finish overall with all lining and chinstrap. read more

Code: 79250

BRITISH WWII ARTILLERY SLOUCH HAT.

This hat came complete with a group of items to a Sergeant Tucker, the soldier’s number was 2030230. Sergeant Tucker saw pre war volunteer service and was part of the Territorial Army, initially serving as a member of the Royal Horse Artillery, it would appear on re-enlistment to the colours in the early war years that Sergeant Tucker was in the Royal Engineers and subsequently went back to the... read more

Code: 79262

U.S. WWII T HANDLED SHOVEL.

The typical U.S. T handled entrenching tool issued in 1910 and used throughout WWII until its eventual replacement by the 1943 pattern folding entrenching tool. Generally good condition overall, some of the olive drab paint loss to the wooden haft and to the handle but good overall without any corrosion .’US’ stamped to both the metalwork and the handles. read more

Code: 79110