BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVAL CAPTAIN AND ABOVE BLUE TOP CAP.

A very nice condition, approximately size 56 Royal Naval Captain and Above visor cap. Beautiful Melton cloth construction, no moth, standard mohair centre band with the large and impressive multi constructed gold bullion with red velvet and metallic anchor Royal Naval officers badge. Standard narrow patent leather chinstrap. The peak has the full row of bullion lace for the rank of Captain and ...  read more

Code: 96542

BELGIUM/AMERICAN WWI RENEE ELIZABETH HELMET.

One of the most difficult of all the WWI experimental helmets to obtain. As WWI progressed many countries experimented in helmets with protective visors or face masks, the Belgium infantry helmet known as the Renee Elizabeth was developed from the French Dunand and then developed by John Macintosh and produced by the British Company Sankey of Wolverhampton. It is estimated that 70,000 were prod...  read more

Code: 96532

BRITISH WWI TANK CREW PROTECTIVE FACE MASK.

A very nice condition tank mask from WWI. No rot to the leather or to the suede interior, some obvious wear use around the bridge of the nose. The stitching is excellent, with its canvas head tapes, which of course have discoloured with slight nicks to the canvas. The chain mail visor all in place without any links missing. All of these face masks are maker stamped underneath the suede on the r...  read more

Code: 96533

BRITISH HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY BREAST AND BACK PLATE SCALES.

A set of the scarce to obtain scales for an enlisted ranks Household Cavalry breast and back plate. Some dullness to the brass, which will clean and light oxidisation to the base of one of the scales. Ideal for completing the set of breast and back plate of the cuirass that you may have without scales.  read more

Code: 96548

GERMAN BAVARIAN GENERAL’S HAT.

A rare piece of headdress being the 1838 Bavarian Generals bicorn headdress, constructed in a basic felt material, with its inner sweatband and brushed cotton lining, which is slightly shredded. Rubbed corners with the lacework insignia of a Bavarian General. It is original box, which has suffered badly, the sides of the lid are mostly missing, with an old paper label reading ‘MUNICH CENTRAL RA...  read more

Code: 96553

BRITISH VICTORIAN HUSSAR OFFICERS BUSBY CARRYING TIN.

A nice condition tin with a lot of its japanned finish remaining, some slight losses to the lid. The original officers name plate has been removed. The makers brass label of ‘Hamberger Rogers & Company, 30 King Street, Covent Garden, London’ is still attached.  read more

Code: 96556

GERMAN WWII WAFFEN SS PANZER OVERSEAS CAP.

A very nice example of a Waffen SS black boat shaped overseas cap. A superb untouched example. The nap is thin in places to the exposed parts of the cap, on pulling down the side curtains the original nap of the cloth can be seen. The stitching around the boat shape and the base of the cap has rotted in places. There is no moth anywhere. On opening the upper envelope the nap of the cloth again ...  read more

Code: 96164

GERMAN WWII KNIGHTS CROSS TO THE IRON CROSS, CASED.

A very fine example of a Steinhauer & Luck A type Micro 800 produced piece. The central core retains all its original finish, one slight chip to the paint on the tip of the left hand arm of the swastika. A slight scratch and minor distortion to the lower right hand arm of the cross. The ‘Micro 800’ mark on the reverse side below the ring, matching ‘800’ mark to the loop. An original short sect...  read more

Code: 96122

GERMAN WWII HITLER YOUTH FLAK HELPERS CAP.

Winter padded version. Thick pale blue grey rayon quilted lining. Stamped with RB number, size ‘58’ which is large for a Hitler Youth cap. Dated ‘44’. Machine sewn ‘HJ’ Bevo woven diamond badge to the front of the cap. Some wear use evident.  read more

Code: 96481

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE OFFICERS OVERSEAS CAP.

A possibly size 57 or 58 Luftwaffe officers overseas cap, standard Luftwaffe blue grey material. Silver piping to the full surrounding sides of the cap with its wire woven Luftwaffe eagle and swastika and wire woven cockade. To the interior the lining has shredded considerably as can be seen by our web images. It is difficult to find Luftwaffe officers overseas caps with wire insignia.  read more

Code: 96483