GERMAN WWI IRON CROSS FIRST CLASS WITH PLATE BACK.

A nice, unusual Iron Cross first class of World War I , constructed in a semi convex style, good finish remaining overall. The award was constructed with two screw threads to both the upper and lower arms of the cross , a larger steel plate for placing to the interior of the uniform has been fitted with two nuts to secure the plate to the award. The award is 800 silver marked, highly unusual pi...  read more

Code: 88775

BRITISH WWII 1937 PATTERN WATER BOTTLE AND FULLY ENCLOSED WEB CARRIER.

The item is with its shoulder strap and its cork stopper, the bottle is green felt covered, nice clear stampings M.E. Co 1941’ broad arrow marked.  read more

Code: 88656

BRITISH WWI WELSH KNIFE.

A fine example of the ultra rare Welsh knife. Designed in 1916 by the sculptor Felix Joubert and patented by himself as a new or improved Welsh knife. It was based on the ancient Welsh weapon. An unknown but limited number of Welsh knives were manufactured by the Wilkinson Sword Company, ordered by Lord Howard DeWalden. De Walden had the knives issued to the 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers ...  read more

Code: 88798

BRITISH WWI 1907 SWORD BAYONET WITH 1914 FROG AND LEATHER HELVE STICK HOLDER.

The 1907 bayonet with excellent blade, multiplicity of markings, wood grips undamaged with its 1914 pattern grained brown leather frog and matching helve stick holder, the leather holder marked ‘HGR 1915’. Included with the leather holder is the original helve stick, which unfortunately has suffered greatly from woodworm and is cracked in two places. We would take care with shipping but we cann...  read more

Code: 88825

FRENCH WWI TENT PEGS.

A set of 4 matching tent pegs known as sardines.  read more

Code: 88836

FRENCH CHASSEPOT BAYONET.

A nice condition ‘1867’ dated Chassepot bayonet. Good condition brass ribbed hilt with its rifle attachment system present and working correctly. A series of mismatched number to the hilt and to the scabbard, the scabbard itself is complete undamaged.  read more

Code: 88800

FINLAND WWII CIVIL DEFENCE HELMET.

A good clean example of a French First World War Adrian pattern helmet reissued to the Finnish Home Guard. Ordinance refinished in a black with a white triangle to the front side, with its excellent condition three padded Finnish made leather liner, chinstrap complete, number 13 hand painted into the rear inner skirt. This is probably a refinished captured Russian helmet of World War I.  read more

Code: 88744

GERMAN WWII M16 DOUBLE DECAL POLICE HELMET.

A now very difficult to find helmet being the M.16 style helmet, this originally being an Austrian helmet re-issued in the Third Reich period to a police unit. Both of its decals complete with minor abrasions as can be seen by our images. Surface rusting in areas again, which the images highlight but a good degree of original paint remaining. To the interior the metal banded three section liner...  read more

Code: 87595

GERMAN WWII POLICE PISTOL HOLSTER.

We believe this holster to be for the Dreyse 1907 semi automatic pistol. Police acceptance stamp below the flap on the main front body. Good white stitching. An extra hole has been cut in the closure flap possibly to accommodate a large pistol.  read more

Code: 88487

AUSTRIAN WWII 1935 AIR FORCE OFFICERS DAGGER.

A scarce dagger being the very short lived dagger of the 1935 Austrian Air Force. After Austria’s annexe all Austrian Air Force officers were inducted into the forces of the Third Reich and adopted the standard Luftwaffe officers dagger. This example is marked ‘Zeitner of Vienna VIII with their logo on the reverse side. The blade is generally good, some abrasions but no sharpening or re-profili...  read more

Code: 88546