GERMAN WWI PAPER CLOTH PICKELHAUBE COVER.

The officers pickelhaube covers are generally available but not in this construction, anything produced in paper cloth should be considered rare. This method of construction was introduced when other forms of materials were getting very difficult to obtain due to the allied blockades of Germany. Perfect condition, maker marked Vorn to the interior of the front peak, some traces of Shellac on bo...  read more

Code: 89170

GERMAN WWI DISPATCH RIDER BAG.

A rare piece of pre war equipment being the bag used by Dispatch riders and cyclists. This was worn on the back in haversack form and has fixtures for the shoulder strap to the rear, which have never been fitted. There is a clear date of ‘1888’ to the top throat of the bag. All closures are good and supple. There are various markings inside the bag. This has clearly never been issued and remain...  read more

Code: 89176

GERMAN WWI SOLDIERS GAS MASK.

A good clean example of the soldier’s gas mask of World War I, the field grey green painted filter retaining stamped in dates and ink applied designations and dates, one date of December 17 another maker’s Mark of GJ B 1917, no rust to filter , leather facemask good eyepieces undamaged, all blue coloured elasticated head strapping complete, remains of paper instructions to the base of the conta...  read more

Code: 89190

GERMAN WWI BADEN PIONEER REGIMENT HALF LITRE STEIN.

A very attractive multi coloured china stein for the 1st Company Baden Pioneer Battalion No.14, dated 1909 to 11. The steins were purchased by conscripts ‘For Memory of their Service Time. Always beautifully coloured. On either side of the handle is the faint remains of the list of other reservists in this period of 1909 to 1911, this was owned by Gefreiter August. The lid is all complete, the ...  read more

Code: 89196

IMPERIAL GERMAN GEW98 BOLT ACTION RIFLE, DE-ACTIVATED.

A waffenfabrik Mauser Oberndorf 1916 manufactured and dated bolt action rifle being the standard arm of the German infantrymen of WWI. Gun number 8676. The gun is with its original de-activation certificate, which is an old specification, the bolt moves and dry fires. The wood stock abrased and slightly bruised overall. Imperial German acceptance stamp to the wood stock. Complete with both the ...  read more

Code: 89235

IMPERIAL GERMAN FRIEDRICH AUGUST MEDAL.

Bronze finish, complete with yellow and blue ribbon.  read more

Code: 89240

BRITISH WWII PAIR OF L STRAPS.

Blancoed on the exterior. Correct set.  read more

Code: 88663

BRITISH WWII 1937 PATTERN YOKE STRAPS.

A matched pair, mint unissued condition, both marked ‘M.E.Co 1940’ and South African issue markings.  read more

Code: 88665

BRITISH WWI WEBLEY HOLSTER FOR THE 1914 EQUIPMENT.

A standard Brown the holster for the Webley Mark 6 service revolver having the standard belt loop fitted to the rear and the added riveted fitting for the 1914 equipment, to the very tip of the 1914 grained leather strap, stampings which appear to include a very faint date in 1915 .  read more

Code: 89108

BRITISH WWI PATTERN 1908 SOLDIERS WEBBING EQUIPMENT SET.

A good set of the 1908 web set ,the waist belt having various unit stampings with broad arrow marking no dates visible, the cross straps both being 1915 dated, the ammunition pouches undated, large pack 1918 dated with a further date of 1923, side pack is maker marked and dated 1915 with broad arrow over 15, bayonet frog 1918 dated and broad arrow marked having fitted to the frog is the ultra r...  read more

Code: 89114