GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN ENLISTED MANS BELT BUCKLE, NEAR MINT CONDITION.

A superb quality nickel and gilded brass rectangular buckle, the nickel overlay plate having the motto ‘Gott Mit Uns’ with a large raised rounded edge crown. Double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 88497

GERMAN WWI SAXON MANS BELT BUCKLE.

A very nice condition two-piece brass and brass Saxon mans belt buckle. One minor indentation to the crown on the face side otherwise excellent overall with its double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 88498

GERMAN WWI BAVARIAN ERSATZ BELT BUCKLE.

Towards the end of WWI when shortages were evident the buckles amongst many other things were painted on one side, this Bavarian enlisted mans buckle is field grey painted to the exterior, plain steel to the interior, a two-piece constructed buckle with its inner clip and its steel double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 88499

GERMAN WWI COLONIAL OR SEE BATALION BAYONET.

A very fine example of the Mauser 71/84 bayonet with excellent bright blade. To one side it has a panel with the Colonial style crown and ribbon with the Imperial style eagle below. On the reverse side a similar size panel with what appears to be two gothic letters F or K to the centre, this may represent the initials of the owner. The plating to the pommel, back strap and muzzle ring is thin i...  read more

Code: 88555

GERMAN WWI SOLDIERS BACK PACK/TORNISTER.

Mid war type in olive drab canvas and brown leather. Karlsruhe maker’s stamp on the top leather rear section and repeated on one shoulder strap, the opposite strap appears to be a replacement. Regimentally marked in red ‘J.R 88’ which is the 2nd Nassau Infantry Regiment No.88. Original soldier’s name ‘Deckelburg’ applied in backing on the reverse canvas. Some rodent wear inside, missing its amm...  read more

Code: 88570

BRITISH WWII BREN GUN BARREL AND SPARES CONTAINER BAG.

A nice clean example 1943 dated, the large pouch containing three brushes and a pull through string, a Bren Mark One marked tool, oil bottle and one brass tube.  read more

Code: 88131

BRITISH WWII DISPATCH RIDERS RUBBERISED TROUSERS.

And unissued set of the rubberised trousers worn by motorcycle dispatch riders in World War II . Slight age foxing from storage. Complete with their paper label showing the Manchester maker and size, stampings to the rubber WD broad arrow with P over 173 also faint oval 1941 date.  read more

Code: 88534

BRITISH WWII OFFICERS TIE.

The Officer’s khaki cotton tie.  read more

Code: 88561

BRITISH WWII 1940 DATED TRENCH SAW.

These folding saws are normally encountered with World War I dates, this example maker marked 1940 dated, constructed in the identical grained leather as the World War I example with the folding saw to the interior.  read more

Code: 88577

FRENCH WWI FIGHTING KNIFE.

A very nice example of the French WWI fighting knife. Excellent condition, the blade is marker marked, the knife known as the LE Vengeur. The wood handle is excellent. All steel parts very good. The blade has all its cross grain finish remaining. The scabbard is without any dents, still having much of its original blued finish remaining.

The sale of Knives, other Edged Weapons an...  read more

Code: 88204