WW2 - British and Allies

BRITISH WWII SOUP CONTAINER WITH RARE WEBBING CARRIER.

A rare item of web equipment of WW11 being the Collective Food Thermos container, this example in mint condition, dated 1943. used frequently by Airborne troops and Glider forces when on operations , the Thermos would keep food hot.at present holding a rum ration jar.  read more

Code: 96577

BRITISH WWII JUNGLE BOOTS.

A super pair of WD Government issue enlisted mans boots specifically designed for the jungle uniform. Standard configuration with strengthened toe, marked WD size 10 to the soles and heels, both of which are fully studded. Maker marked Lotus with clear date 1944? Generally excellent condition, one discoloration stain to the left hand side of the left hand boot. The exterior of the boots are als...  read more

Code: 96578

BRITISH WWII WINSTON CHURCHILL OIL PAINTING.

An extremely well executed head and upper bust image of Winston Churchill executed in oil on canvas, framed, he is wearing the visor cap and lightweight overcoat that he wore in the many images of him on the crossing of the Rhine in March 1945. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was ferried across the Rhine in an amphibious tracked vehicle from C Squadron 11th Royal Tank Regiment. The cap badge ...  read more

Code: 96608

RUSSIAN WWII GYMNASTIOKA.

A very nice condition lightweight combat example in fleck material with all original pressed white metal hammer and sickle buttons, green piped shoulder boards with gold lace centre, four rank stars applied. We have not been able to positively identify the arm of service. No moth damage or staining.  read more

Code: 96586

BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL CAPTAIN AND ABOVE VISOR CAP.

A fabulous condition, probably size 58 although unmarked, blue visor cap. Beautiful quality Melton cloth, standard mohair centre band, the Royal Naval officers badge multi constructed in gold bullion, metallic fouled anchor, red velvet cap badge. Standard narrow type patent leather chinstrap. A full compliment of gold braid around the peak indicating the rank of Captain and Above. To the interi...  read more

Code: 96559

BRITISH WWII MERCHANT NAVY OFFICERS VISOR CAP, CAPTAIN AND ABOVE.

A scarce cap, very large size. No moth damage, high quality Melton cloth material, a Merchant Navy officers badge attached to the mohair centre band. Standard narrow patent chinstrap. A row of bullion lace for Captain and Above rank . Interior sweatband complete with original 7 ¼ size label. Interestingly the faint remains of the maker gold blocked to the inner crown but rubbed out hair grease,...  read more

Code: 96575