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WW2 German 2nd class iron cross EK 2 and paper packet in good used condition. The iron cross is three part construction with a magnetic core with age related colour to the outer frame. The black iron core is in good condition with its finish in place. The medal has its original ribbon. The medal is not maker marked but with the way the beading curves

WW2 German 2nd class iron cross EK2 in good used condition. The iron cross is three part construction with a magnetic core. The medal ring is stamped 76 which is for Ernst L Muller Pforzheim. The outer frame shows very good age related colour while the iron core has its original finish still intact. The full length original ribbon has been stitched at the top and

WW1 Officers fox puttees and packaging in good condition. The puttees are still bound with the stiff paper label in place on the front with age related wear showing. The puttees do show age related wear with a few moth nips on to the khaki cloth material. The khaki cloth puttees has a left and right button stitched to the material. Please see the photographs for further

WW1 British naval 2 pound shell case in good used condition. The shell case is 14.5 cm high and 4.5 cm wide at the base. The base of the shell case has many markings showing it was naval issued with the war department arrow and the letter N underneath. It  is dated February 1916 with many other markings. Please see the photographs for further condition detail. Free

WW2 British army cotton underwear in un-used condition. The underwear is ink stamped maker marked with the date 1941. It is a size 34 inch waist. The garment has its buttons in place and is in very good un-used condition. Please see the photographs for further details.

WW2 37 ptn webbing ammunition pouches in very good condition. The webbing pouches are maker marked for M.W & S Ltd Martin Wright and Sons limited with the war department arrow and dated 1943. The pouches are un-blancoed and have the original khaki finish intact. The markings are clear to see. Please see the photographs for further details. Free postage for UK customers. Customers outside of Europe will have

WW1 British No 80 shell fuse in good used condition. The brass shell fuse is clearly marked on the base with many details on the base. It is British and Canadian war department arrow marked as well. The brass fuse thread shows some age-related wear and is clean with good detail. The fuse is in good clean condition with age related wear showing. Free postage for

WW2 British army woollen mittens in good condition. The mittens are knitted and size medium. The mittens have no markings and show little signs of use. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free postage for UK customers. Customers outside of Europe will have a further shipping charge to pay.

WW2 German field dressing in good condition. The field dressing is still sealed it has written details showing with the date 1941. The field dressing shows age related wear. Please see the photographs for further condition details.    

WW2 Homefront civil defence pin backed enamel badge c1941 in good used condition. The enamel finish shows age related wear. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free postage for UK customers.

WW2 German officers leather belt and shoulder strap in good used condition. The leather belt and shoulder strap are supple with all its fittings in place showing excellent detail to the fittings. The buckle has a rectangular brass buckle with a patterned finish which matches the cross strap  finish on the clips and the slider with D ring. The belt and shoulder strap are both marked gan

WW1 American hand grenade combat assault vest in good used condition. The webbing assault vest has ink makers details with the date May 1918 showing on the back. The assault vest has its neck strap in place with two waist straps. Used by American troops in WW1 and also the Marine corps in WW2. Please see the photographs for further condition details.

WW2 German army mine marker and metal pole in good condition. The cloth yellow flag has black detail with a stitched hem. The metal flag pole has a painted finish and is original to the flag. Please see the photographs for further condition details.

German 25 year service medal in good used condition. The medal has its original ribbon in place with its pin fitting still intact, the medal shows minor age related wear with most of its silver wash finish still intact and has a makers label inside the box. Please see the photographs for further details.

WW2 German war merit cross with swords 2nd class in good used condition. The medal and ribbon are in good condition with the medal showing age related colour with good detail, still retaining its bronze finish with its original ribbon in place. The medal is not maker marked and is non magnetic including the ribbon ring. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free postage for UK

US Army neck scarf in good used condition. The scarf shows age related wear it has a contract number DSA100-73-C0837 dating it to 1973. It has a makers marked of Manchester Knitted fashions Inc. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free postage for UK customers. Customers outside of Europe will have a further shipping charge to pay.

WW2 British army light weight gas mask and haversack in good condition. The gas mask is in good condition with the rubber mask flexible it is maker marked and dated January 1944. It is a size normal and although this item is being sold for displayed purposes only. The strapping is all in place with the back pad marked for Waring and Gillow this is also

WW2 German K98 bayonet and scabbard dated 1941 in good used condition. The bayonet and scabbard have matching numbers 9270 u with a makers mark of asw which is for E.u.F Horster showing on the scabbard and bayonet. The bayonet and scabbard shows signs of use and have age related wear. The blade still retains some of its blued finish showing age related wear. The bayonet and

WW2 Homeguard printed armband in good condition. The armband has black detail printed on a khaki armband with a stitched hem top and bottom. The armband shows very little signs of use and is a rare example to find in this condition. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free postage for UK customers.

WW2 Homefront Observer corps enamel badge pre 1941 in good used condition. The badge has the moto forewarned is forearmed set in the enamel ring. The centre has good detail still showing. The badge is maker marked for Phillips of Aldershot. Please see the photographs for further condition details. Free UK postage.

WW1 or WW2 Officers leather ammunition pouch in good used condition. The leather ammunition pouch is a private purchase item as it has no makers details showing or issue markings. The leather ammunition pouch has all its stitching intact with supple leather. Officers ammunition pouches used on the Sam Brown belt are the same design from WW1 to WW2 this example shows age and could be

British army No 1 dress Marine qualified paratrooper bullion wing in good used condition. The bullion wing is 65 mm wide and 34 mm high bullion detail on a green background with a black backing. Please see the photographs for condition details.  

WW2 37 ptn webbing belt in good used condition. The webbing belt is maker marked M.W.& S Ltd Martin wright and sons but to faint to see clearly it is dated 1941 and size XL. The webbing belt has been blancoed and comes with all its brass fittings. Please see the photographs for condition details.

WW2 Lee Enfield No 4 mk 2* spike bayonet and scabbard in good used condition. The bayonet is made by Baird Engineering Company of Belfast who only made 101,103 examples. The mark is No 4 mark 2* BEC N96 this is faint to see clearly as the stamping is not the best I have seen. The bayonet also has the war department arrow stamp. The dispersal

German Walther model 8 leather holster in good used condition. The holster has supple leather with all its stitching intact. The holster has a good finish to the leather with age related wear showing. The Walther model 8 was manufactured from 1920 to 1940. The holster is a very rare example to find in this condition. Please see the photographs for further condition details.