BRITISH WWII W/FC SENIOR FIRE GUARD HOME FRONT BRODIE HELMET.

A standard Brodie helmet, hand painted grey overall with central white stripe with the lettering ‘W/FC’. The interior of the helmet brim painted white. The liner is slightly congealed with its elasticated chinstrap with buckle. No visible markings to the fibre liner.  read more

Code: 96280

BRITISH WWII RESCUE BRODIE HELMET.

All white painted, central black stripe with letter ‘R’ to both front and back of the helmet. The interior rim painted white with rust bleed. Complete with its elasticated webbing chinstrap. The liner is complete and solidified. Faintly stamped makers mark and date, possibly 39 to the fibre liner.  read more

Code: 96281

BRITISH WWII WOMAN’S ROYAL AIR FORCE CAP.

Nice condition cap, standard style, mohair centre band, RAF stamped brass badge, narrow chinstrap. Nicely marked to the inside with the maker’s name broad arrow, clear large date ‘1942’ with the size ‘7’ with the other smaller numbers obscured. Some cracking to the internal liner.  read more

Code: 96285

BRITISH WWII DISPATCH RIDERS 1942 DATED MINT CONDITION HELMET.

Absolutely superb helmet, three or four minor rust bleed spots to the paint finish on the skull. The interior is in totally unworn condition, the white canvas is mint. A good clear ‘BMB 1942’ date with size ‘7’ stamped into the light tan liner. Excellent colour to all the brown ear shrouds and chinstraps. Very difficult to better the condition of this helmet.  read more

Code: 96289

PORTUGUESE SPANISH CIVIL WAR COMBAT HELMET.

During WWI Great Britain supplied Portugal with steel helmets, these had a fluted bowl and smooth lower brim. This example used by the Portuguese Volunteer Legion fighting with the nationalist forces in Spain in 1936 to 39. Two bullet holes through the skull from the inside outwards, the lining all missing, the majority of the paint finish present with rust bleed around the lower rim with the P...  read more

Code: 96290

BRITISH WWII VEHICLE PENNANT.

Unidentified British vehicle Pennant World War II possibly one of the armoured formations red and blue, 2 minor moth nips.  read more

Code: 96299

BRITISH WWI ROYAL FLYING CORPS COLT AUTOMATIC PISTOL HOLSTER.

Fine quality British made holster with spare magazine pouch to the face side, complete with the long shoulder strap, which is complete but has become detached from one side of the holster and needs a repair. Another associated leather strap for the leg attached to the holster, some distortion to some of the leather around the flat area otherwise all stitching good and strong. Ideal for an RFC o...  read more

Code: 96212

BRITISH WWI BLACK WATCH ROYAL HIGHLANDERS ENLISTED MANS TAM O SHANTER.

Nice good size. High quality material, some moth tracking to the nap of the cloth but no direct moth holes. Complete with its Black watch Kings Crown badge. Red short plume with red pompom. Complete with its full complement of tails and the faint outline silver blocked to the interior crown of the manufacturer’s marking.  read more

Code: 96231

FRENCH WWI ADRIAN INFANTRY ENLISTED MANS HELMET WITH ORIGINAL COVER.

Nice condition Adrian helmet in horizon blue retaining much of its original paint finish with some light chippings. An original owner’s initials hand inscribed into the inner rear skirt. Liner excellent. Fitted with a totally original helmet cover for the Adrian helmet, an original cover, which are extremely rare. Slight tearing to the cover on the front brim.  read more

Code: 96249

BRITISH WWI SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY SOUVENIR HELMET.

A standard rimless WWI 1st pattern Brodie helmet, its liner is complete, the chinstrap is half complete. On either side of the helmet is fitted a SLI brass shoulder title, A cap badge of the Somerset Light Infantry fitted to the front,. We do not believe this to be a combat application but possibly the wearer’s souvenir and memories of his First World War service. An interesting Brodie helmet.  read more

Code: 96253