GERMAN WWI EAST ASIAN MARINE PITH HELMET.

A fabulously rare example of the tan canvas covered cork helmet worn by marine troops in the German Colonies in Asia, Model 1895, having its single Reich cockade fitted to the front of the helmet. Some storage staining and light discoloration overall. Complete with its cloth centre band. No damage to the cork body, which is highly unusual. Complete with its cork sprung inner leather liner, the ...  read more

Code: 80990

GERMAN WWII KRIEGSMARINE ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS CAP WREATH.

A very nice unused condition all heavy silver bullion weave cockade with the central button being of a metallic form on dark navy blue background for a Naval Administration officers visor cap. Evidence of glue on the reverse side where previously attached to a collectors display board.  read more

Code: 80827

THE LUFTWAFFE BY ROGER JAMES BENDER.

One of the earliest works by the excellent Roger James Bender Publishing House, still one of the bibles for the Luftwaffe collector, published 1972. Slight age discolouration to the edges of the pages. 320 pages of colour, black and white photographs and some line drawings, some images of the insignia in colour. The really in-depth research material needed for the Luftwaffe collector. Good spin...  read more

Code: 80871

GERMAN WWI REICH GENDARMERIE LUGER HOLSTER.

A very rare holster, the main body identical to a Luger PO8 holster but with added rear suspension system, both stitched and riveted to the main holster with a forward facing belt loop system for the mounted troops of the Reich Gendarmerie. The stitching is good and strong overall with both belt loops present. The maker’s name in Strasbourg has had a hole punctured through it. Marked to the bac...  read more

Code: 80902

ENGLISH GEORGIAN OFFICERS SPADROON WITH FOLDING GUARD.

An 80cm blade of flattened hexagonal form engraved with scrolling foliage, steel hilt with D shaped knuckle guard and folded fluted guard with two scalloped side bars secured by a sprung clip. Multi sided upper pommel with tang screw having an aperture possibly for a sword knot. Its ribbed ivory grip in absolutely undamaged condition in its scabbard with three steel mounts, scabbard leather per...  read more

Code: 80918

GERMAN WWII EASTERN PEOPLE’S AWARD IN SILVER WITH SWORDS.

A very nice high quality example, slightly thinner than normally encountered in a very good quality metal composition. Good clear detail, with a short section of its correct green and white ribbon.  read more

Code: 80729

GERMAN WWI IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS. 1914.

A good convex example, late war production in nickel. Very slight chipping to the black finish to the centre. Complete with its wide tapering pin, hook and hinge.  read more

Code: 80748

GERMAN WWII MINERS ASSOCIATION TUNIC.

A rare tunic for the Miners Association. All black material, very dark material velvet collar adorned with two highly unusual collar badges for the Mining Service in enamels. To both sleeves a heart shaped insignia with crossed hammers in brass. The tunic having its full compliment of crossed hammer buttons also again its full compliment of buttons to both lower sleeves, some of the buttons den...  read more

Code: 80582

GERMAN WWI SEE BATTALION COMBAT BUCKLE.

A service worn example of an all steel one-piece stamped buckle worn by the Imperial German See Battalions with the combat uniform. Some wear to the raised crown otherwise good detail overall, complete with its double pronged belt fixing system.  read more

Code: 80502

GERMAN WWI MECKLENBURG SCHWERIN ENLISTED MANS BELT BUCKLE.

A rare belt buckle of WWI being the all brass with nickel overlay for a soldier in one of the Mecklenburg regiments, fitted to its pre 1900 white patent parade belt.  read more

Code: 80241