Scarce 1945 Indian Oval Mess Tins (Matching Pair)
A scarce set of 1945 dated Indian-made oval mess tins with matching makers marks ''JL''.
The tins are in very good condition with no perforations.
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Scarce 1942 Dated Home Front NFS Leather Despatch Riders Helmet
A most scarce 1942 dated all leather 'football style' despatch riders helmet, the type worn by female NFS (National Fire Service) members, these young ladies played a crucial role ferrying communications and other items between stations and also by freeing up the menfolk to enrol into the armed forces.
The helmet is in excellent condition and in a large size 7 1/2, all stitching is intac... read more
355.00 GBP
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WW2 ARP / Civil Defence Incendiary Bomb Scoop (GR Stamped)
An early WW2 Government issue 'Redhill' pattern incendiary bomb scoop in very good solid condition, nicely marked with G (crown) R and the manufacturers 'Sphinx Brand' trademark.
Originally would have been fitted with a wooden pole/broom type handle, some overall staining present, no perforations to metalwork. read more
48.00 GBP
WW1 British / Commonwealth Officer's Bullet Damaged Binoculars & Leather Case (Named)
A most intriguing and unique pair of Great war bullet damaged binoculars still housed in their original battle scarred leather case, the binoculars are the S3 type manufactured by the London based company 'Heath & Co Ltd' and supplied to the war department as there is a broad arrow mark present to one of the barrels, the focus adjustment wheel does not work due to the bullet strike.
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WW1 1916 Dated British Issue Folding Trench Lantern & Storage Case
A wonderful condition and now scarce British issue heavy weight folding trench lantern which is still housed in its original storage/carrying tin, the small oval brass plaques bear the manufacturers name 'Parkinson and W&B Cowan, Birmingham' along with the date 1916, all fittings such as the hinges, locking slide bolts, carrying handle and candle holder are in good working order, all glass pane... read more
248.00 GBP
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WW1 Imperial German Prussian Belt Buckle & Leather Tab 1912
A pre-WW1 manufactured M1895 Prussian buckle with its original leather tab, the tab is maker marked 'H.Clemen, Elberfeld 1912' and is in very good condition with all its stitching intact.
The buckle has not been messed with or cleaned as there is some period staining present, this does look like a splattering of blood, buckle possibly removed from a fallen soldier. read more
128.00 GBP