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Archives WW2 HOMEGUARD OFFICERS HAVERSACK & SHOULDER STRAP DATED 1940
WW2 Homeguard officers haversack and shoulder strap in good used condition and dated 1940. The officers haversack is a rare part of the officers kit to find it is made from a rubberised material which is still supple and in good condition it does show age related staining but nothing that you would not expect with an item of this age. The brass fittings show -
Archives WW2 GERMAN SET 8 COMIC FIELD POST POSTCARDS DATED 1942
WW2 German set of eight comic field post postcards in very good condition. Six of the set have no written detail on the back the two that do have written detail have field post ink stamps and are dated 1942, all the postcards are in very good condition and come with clear envelopes to protect them. Please see the photographs for further details, free postage -
Archives ADOLF HITLERS MEIN KAMPF ILLUSTRATED ENGLISH HUTCHINSON
Adolf Hitlers Mein Kampf illustrated English by Hutchinson in good complete condition. The book has a good spine and has all its pages intact 580 of them, the book has hardback covers with gilt detail on the spine and embossed detail to the front. The pages of the book show age related foxing which can be seen n the photographs and has a full list -
Archives GERMAN HITLER YOUTH DAGGER BLOOD & HONOR RZM M7/56 1937
German Hitler youth dagger and scabbard in very good used condition. The dagger has the inscription on the blade blood and honor with clear maker mark for G.D Schaaff Solingen RZM M7/56 and dated 1937, the blade is clean and has been polished which has made the blood and honor inscription faint but can still be seen and has been photographed the blade retains its -
Archives WW2 BRITISH ARMY SIDE CAP/BERET DATED 1939
WW2 British army otherranks side cap/beret in good used condition. The side cap is maker marked with the war department arrow and a clear date of 1939 it is a 6 3/4 in size and is in good used condition. The side cap has its two general service buttons on the front with its condition being good, the side cap does show signs of a -
Archives OFFICERS BRONZE RANK CROWNS PAIR
Officers bronze Kings crown rank crowns in good used condition. The rank crowns are 26 mm wide and 25 mm high the rank crowns show age related wear and come with split pins as shown. Please see the photographs for further details, free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW2 GERMAN MG 34/42 LINK TAB MAKER BHM DATED 1940
WW2 German MG 34/42 link tab in very good condition. The tab is maker marked BHM with a date of 1940 and only showing storage wear the tab has a military mark which is not clear but has been photographed the markings are on the last link of this tab, please see the photographs for further details. Free post for UK customers. -
Archives GERMAN PARADE K98 BAYONET & SCABBARD STAG HORN GRIPS
German parade K98 bayonet and scabbard in good used condition. The bayonet is the long parade type with stag horn grips and is very good condition, the maker is E Pack & Sons Solingen. The bayonet retains its bright finish with a very good blade the buffer pad in place and the red felt in place on the pommel, the release button is a working -
Archives GERMAN POLITICAL LEADER’S LEATHER BELT AND BUCKLE RZM M4/24
German political leader's leather belt and buckle in good used condition. The leather is supple with a good finish still intact it is marked and has been photographed, the leather belt is complete with all its stitching intact and two belt loops to adjust the size. The buckle to the belt is RZM marked M4/24 which is for Friedrich Linden Lüdenscheid the buckle shows minor -
Archives WW2 BRITISH ARMY CLOTH .303 BANDOLIER DATED 1941
WW2 British army cloth bandolier in good used condition. The cloth bandolier is maker marked F.K.C this is not clear but this is how I see it with a date of July 1941 ink stamped on the end, I would expect the bandolier to be Indian made from the markings shown. The cloth bandolier is complete with should strap and all the copper hooks in -
Archives WW2 HOMEGUARD OFFICERS WATERBOTTLE & LEATHER CRADLE DATED 1941
WW2 Home guard officers waterbottle and leather cradle in good used condition. The leather cradle is supple and complete it shows signs of age but nothing that would cause concern, the cradle is war department stamped and has a makers mark of D & H Walsall with the date 1941 clear to see. The waterbottle is complete with its khaki cover and cork in place -
Archives WW2 39 PTN LEATHER RIFLE SLING DATED 1941
WW2 39 ptn leather rifle sling in very good used condition. The leather sling is maker marked B.H & G and dated 1941 the maker mark is not that clear as it is off centre this has been photographed. A rare example of the 39 ptn leather equipment which has good age toned leather and is still nice and supple the sling is missing the -
Archives WW2 GERMAN WAR MERIT MEDAL & RIBBON
WW2 German war merit medal & ribbon in good used condition. The medal shows age related wear and colour with its replacement ribbon in place, awarded to civilians for in relation to helping with the war effort. Please see the photographs for further details, free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW1 TURKISH OTHER RANKS BELT BUCKLE
WW1 Turkish other ranks belt buckle in good used condition. The belt buckle is two part construction with age related wear showing, the buckle is complete with its belt hook in place and the two prongs to secure to the belt. The belt buckle has no makers details which is the norm, please see the photographs for further details. -
Archives WW1 1901 NAVAL PTN OFFICERS LEATHER AMMUNITION POUCH DATED 1916
WW1 1901 Naval ptn officers leather ammunition pouch in good used condition. The leather pouch is maker marked for H.G.R with the date 1916 just below the leather pouch has all its original stitching in place and the leather finish is still intact showing a nice and consistent colour. The back of the pouch has two belt loops in place with the front having six -
Archives WW1 IMPERIAL GERMAN COURT MOUNTED PAIR
WW1 Imperial German court mounted pair in good used condition. The pair of medals are a 2nd class iron cross and a Hindenburg cross with swords, the 2nd class iron cross is not maker marked but is a fine example which is three part construction with an iron core. The iron core retains its black finish and shows good age related colour to the silver -
Archives WW2 GERMAN THIRD REICH D.R.L SPORTS BADGE BRONZE GRADE
WW2 German third Reich D.R.L sports badge bronze grade in good used condition. The badge retains some of its bronze finish with age related wear showing the badge has its original pin fitting still in place and is clearly maker marked L.C.H.R Lauer Nurnberg Berlin with the registration D.R.G.M number 35269. Please see the photographs for further details, free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW2 BRITISH WEBBING LANCHESTER POUCHES DATED 1941
WW2 British webbing Lanchester pouches in very good un-blancoed condition. The webbing pouches are maker marked for M.E.Co and both dated 1941, both pouches are complete with all the stitching intact and brass fittings in place. One of the pouches has the war department stamp which can be seen the other has a mark which is faded, a rare set of webbing pouches not often -
Archives WEBLEY AUTO .32 PISTOL LEATHER HOLSTER
Webley .32 automatic pistol leather holster in good used condition. The Webley .32 automatic pistol had many different models made from when it first produced in 1905 with the alterations being internal and not in the size of the pistol. The holster is a private purchase example with no maker marks but with some written detail showing on the inside of the flap which has -
Archives RARE GREEK ISSUED M1874 GRAS BAYONET & SCABBARD WAFFENFABRIK
Rare Greek issued M1874 Gras bayonet and scabbard in good used condition. The bayonet has the makers mark of Waffenfabrik Steyr 1885 which is an Austrian factory marked on the top of the blade along with the letter K on the quillion cross guard is the Greek acceptance stamp which has been photographed. The bayonet is complete with a good clean blade and nice aged -
Archives WW2 39 PTN LEATHER AMMUNITION POUCH DATED 1941
WW2 39 ptn leather ammunition pouch in good condition dated 1941. The leather pouch has supple leather with all its rivets in place, the pouch has an ink stamp n the inside for E.J Birmingham with the war department arrow and the date 1941 clear to see. Please see the photographs for further details, free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW1 IMPERIAL GERMAN 1ST CLASS IRON CROSS EK1 MAKER WS
WW1 Imperial German iron cross class 1 EK1 in good used condition. The iron cross has a makers mark of WS Wagner Sohn Berlin and is three part construction with an iron core, the iron core still retains its black finish with age related wear showing in places the silver frame showing excellent age related colour a very nice example. The iron cross has a -
Archives WW2 08 PTN WEBBING BAYONET FROG DATED 1940
WW2 08 ptn webbing bayonet frog in good used condition. The bayonet frog is maker marked for B.H.G Ltd Barrow Hepburn and Gale Ltd with the date 1940 and the war department arrow, the makers mark is faint but can just be seen in the right light. The webbing frog is in good used condition with no tears or holes and is a very rare -
Archives GERMAN THIRD REICH HUNTING ASSOCIATION BADGE GES GESCH
German Third Reich hunting association members badge in good used condition. The badge is a early example with Ges Gesch patent pending marked on the back, the badge has a in fitting and comes with good sharp detail. Please see the photographs for further details. -
Archives WW2 HOMEFRONT F.A.P STEEL HELMET DATED 1940
WW2 Homefront F.A.P first aid party steel helmet in very good used condition. The steel helmet has the three holes each side of the rim to show it was not for military use so this helmet like so many is for homefront issue only. The steel helmet retains its original black painted finish with just the odd mark on it and the letter F.A.P painted -
Archives WW1 1901 NAVAL PTN MK3 OFFICERS LEATHER HOLSTER DATED 1918
WW1 1901 naval pattern mk3 officers leather holster in good used condition. The holster has good age related colour with all its rivets in place with a very nice leather finish showing age related wear, the holster is maker marked for D Power &Sons Ltd with the date 1918 clear to see. The leather is supple but would benefit from from a little leather treatment -
Archives WW2 BRITISH ARMY SHAVING BRUSH DATED 1944
WW2 British army shaving brush in good condition. The shaving brush is war department marked with the date of 1944 clear to see, the shaving brush is in good condition with slight age related wear showing. The horse hair brush has details marked on the end of the handle which has been photographed. Please see the photographs for further detail,free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW2 R.A.F FIVE WAY SWITCH PANEL A/M 5C/545
WW2 R.A.F five way switch panel in very good condition. The panel has the air ministry mark with kings crown above and has a code of 5C/545 the panel looks to be in un-used condition. The panel was used in many different aircraft during WW2 and is sold as a display item and untested, please see the photographs for further details. -
Archives GERMAN AUTOBAHN 1933-36 POSTCARD SCHWERIN POST MARK
German postcard 1000km autobahn postcard dated 1933/36 in good used condition.The postcard has a ink postmark for Schwerin dated 1936 with written detail front and back, the postcard shows age related wear.Please see the pictures for further detail,postage on this item is free to UK customers international customers will be charged at international signed for rate. -
Archives GERMAN SUDETENLAND 1938 POSTCARD
German Sudetenland 1938 postcard in good un-used condition. The postcard shows minor age related wear on the back with good clear detail to the front. Please see the photographs for further detail,free postage for UK customers. -
Archives WW1 IMPERIAL GERMAN BAVARIAN KING LUDWIG VOLUNTEERS MEDAL
WW1 Imperial German Bavarian King Ludwig volunteer medal court mounted in very good condition. The medal was awarded to volunteers who during this war have performed with particular merit for the army or for the general welfare of the homeland through official and voluntary activities, the medal was originally made from iron and bronze with later war examples being made of zinc.The medal shown retains -
Archives WW1 IMPERIAL GERMAN IRON CROSS CLASS 2 MAKER I.W
WW1 Imperial German iron cross 2nd class maker marked in good used condition.The iron cross is three part construction with a iron magnetic centre and shows age related colour with the iron core retaining most of its black finish.The ring of the medal has a makers mark stamped onto it for I.W which is for Iohann Wagner,the medal has good age related colour the medal -
Archives WW2 GERMAN ARMY STEEL BUCKLE & LEATHER BELT DATED 1941
WW2 German army steel belt buckle and leather combat belt in good used condition. The steel buckle is not maker marked but the leather tab has a maker stamp with the date of 1941 just below the tab also has a name written on the other side which has been photographed for you to view. The steel buckle retains good crisp detail with about 70% -
Archives WW2 39 PTN LEATHER BAYONET FROG DATED 1940
WW2 39 Ptn leather bayonet frog dated 1940 as issued to the Home Guard in very good used condition.The leather is supple with no faults, it has the war department arrow showing with makers details on the back which are very faint to see clearly I can see & Sons Walsall with the dated 1940 just below, the date is faint to see in fact -
Archives WW2 BRITISH TROOPS IN NORTHERN IRELAND FORMATION PATCH
WW2 British troops in Northern Ireland formation patch in good used condition. The red gate is set on a black background with a black cotton backing, the patch shows age related wear and tear. Please see the photographs for further detail,free postage for UK customers. -
Archives LEATHER AUTO HOLSTER COLT M1903 .32 WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON
Rare leather holster for a Colt auto M1903 .32 in very good used condition.The holster is marked for Wilkinson of Pall Mall London and is complete with all its original stitching in place, the leather shows some age related wear on the top of the closing flap with the leather still supple and with a very nice aged colour to the leather. The holster is -
Archives WW1 TRENCH MAP & ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP SHEET 51B DATED 1917
WW1 Paper trench map and ordnance survey map sheet 51B in good used condition dated 1917. The trench map is a small scale map 1:10,000 and shows the area around Hansa and Delbar wood with the chemical works and Poulvain cemetery, the map covers six segments of the larger map so I am assuming the map was for activity in the area known as the -
Archives GERMAN SOLID SILVER GOBLET DATED 1936
German Nazi period solid silver goblet dated 1936 in good used condition. The goblet is German hallmarked 800 with two assay marks showing,the goblet is 141 mm high and the top is 79 mm wide. The goblet has an inscription on the front which has been photographed along with the assay marks,please see the photographs for further details. -
Archives WW2 R.A.F AIR MINISTRY TYPE 48 MICROPHONE 10A/12570
WW2 R.A.F Air ministry type 48 microphone with wiring loom and plug socket in good used condition. The microphone is marked AM with the kings crown and the code 10A/12570 clear to see on the front with its original wiring loom in place with the plug which has a code 10H/14207, this type of microphone was used with the E and G series oxygen masks -
Archives WW2 SILVER NAVAL SWEETHEART BADGE
WW2 Naval sweetheart badge in good used condition. The badge is a solid silver badge and is marked silver on the badge which is difficult to see due to the aged colour of the badge, the enamel finish is un-damaged with the detail being sharp and clear to see.The badge retains its original pin fitting, please see the photographs for further details. Free postage for -
Archives BOER WAR OFFICERS WEBLEY MK IV LEATHER HOLSTER
Boer war officers leather Webley MK IV holster in good used condition. The holster has no makers mark or issue markings so it is a private purchase item, the holster does have the letters L I stamped into the end of the barrel tube which has been photographed. The holster is complete with supple leather and a good age related colour showing to the leather -
Archives WW2 BRITISH MILITARY CYMA G.S.T.P POCKET WATCH
WW2 British military G.S.T.P pocket watch in very good working condition. The pocket watch has a fifteen jewel movement which has been fully serviced and keeps very good time, the movement of the watch is fully marked for Cyma and is Swiss made. The pocket watch retains its original hands and dial along with all the original luminous paint still intact on the hands and -
Archives WW2 G.S.T.P BRITISH MILITARY HELVETIA POCKET WATCH
WW2 British military G.S.T.P pocket watch in very good working condition.The pocket watch has a fifteen jewel movement which has been fully serviced and keeps very good time,the movement of the watch is fully marked for Helvetia and is Swiss made. The pocket watch retains its original hands and dial along with all the original luminous paint still intact on the hands and dial which -
Archives GERMAN SHORT PARADE BAYONET & RARE BROWN LEATHER FROG & PORTEPEE
German short parade bayonet with its brown leather frog and portepee in good used condition. The bayonet has a makers mark for E Pack & Son Solingen and comes with stag horn grips with the blade and the cross guard, pommel all retaining there nickle plated finish which is in very good condition. The bayonet is in very good condition and this can be seen -
Archives WW2 GERMAN SILVER GRADE TOMBAK WOUND BADGE CASED MAKER 30
WW2 German silver grade tombak wound badge cased in good condition. The tombak zinc based wound badge has its silver finish in place and is non magnetic with a magnetic pin fitting, the badge shows age related wear with good sharp detail. The wound badge is maker marked 30 which is for Hauptmünzamt of Wien, the badge is in its fitted cardboard case which shows -
Archives GERMAN REICHSPARTEITAG DAY BADGE 1936
German Reichsparteitag 1936 fund raising solid stamped metal badge in good used condition. The badge has good detail with its original finish intact and its original pin fitting in place. The badge is maker marked for Lehmann & Wundenberg Hannover,please see the photographs for further details.Free postage for UK customers. -
Archives GERMAN ARMY OFFICERS DAGGER & SCABBARD EICKHORN 1935-41
German officers parade dagger and scabbard with knot and hangers a complete set in very good used condition. The dagger has the acid etched Eickhorn mark used between 1935-41, the dagger and scabbard are in very good clean condition with very good crisp detail showing on all parts of this dagger and scabbard. The finish on the pommel and cross guard is consistent with the -
Archives WW2 GERMAN WAR MERIT CROSS 1ST CLASS L58
WW2 German war merit cross 1st class in very good used condition. The cross is maker marked on the pin L58 which is for Rudolf Souval Wien the cross retains its silver finish with excellent detail it has a pin fitting on the back which is complete and in working condition. The silver finish on the back of the medal shows age related colour with -
Archives GERMAN SA DAGGER & SCABBARD F DICK RARE FULL ROHM INSCRIPTION
German 1933 pattern SA dagger and scabbard with the rare Ernst Rohm full inscription intact in good used condition.The maker mark on the dagger is for F Dick which is a maker not often encountered and has a good reputation for build quality, the dagger also comes with its leather hanger and clip which is not marked and shows age related wear. The dagger shows -
Archives GERMAN 2ND PTN LUFTWAFFE DAGGER & HANGERS EICKHORN,NAMED
German 2nd pattern Luftwaffe dagger with portepee and hangers in very good used condition.The dagger is maker marked for Eickhorn with the on the shoulder stamped mark which is a rarer mark used by Eickhorn, the dagger also has the name of the original owner engraved into the cross guard W Tolsdorf this has not been researched but the name is a interesting one to