Early WW2 Civil Defence MkII No.2C Steel Helmet
A fresh to the market example, retaining much of its original factory-applied grey paintwork finish and with typical 3 hole configuration to rim, this denoting manufacture with a lesser grade steel and not for frontline combat use, the underside of the rim is maker marked J.S.S for Joseph Sankey & Son.
The 1940 dated liner is in very good,clean condition with the Rexene tongues remaining... read more
75.00 GBP
Exceptionally Rare Sudan/Boer War 1877 Ptn White Foreign Service Helmet
An incredibly rare, late Victorian British officer's white 1877 pattern foreign service helmet with light green coloured (light infantry) pagri top fold.
Officer's 1877 pattern FS helmets are rarely encountered but a colour banded example is a true rarity and only seen in period paintings and prints by famous military artists such as Richard Simkin and P.W.Reynolds.
With six panel... read more
1970 Northern Ireland Troubles British Anti-Riot Helmet
A shed found British MkIV helmet shell with anti-riot visor from the early days of the Northern Ireland troubles, nicely stamped on the aluminium visor band with the maker's name ROTAX and year of manufacture 1970, most visors were non-maker marked so this example ticks all the boxes.
The shell's exterior has much paint loss, blistering and areas of pitting but remains in solid conditio... read more
Rare Early RAF North West Frontier 'Fug Boots'
Incredibly rare RAF 'Indian pattern' Fug boots as worn by aircrew flying/patrolling the North West Frontier of India during the 1920's and early 30's.
The quilted high legged boots were recently discovered within a trunk during a large house clearance, they laid undisturbed for decades.
The woven, quilted uppers do have small areas of moth damage which is shown in the images, the... read more
525.00 GBP
WW2 British Officer's Sam Browne Map Case & Accessories (Attributed, Untouched)
Recently discovered in an old trunk amongst other items belonging to (then) Lieut. Clifford Herbert Williams British Indian army 1942 - 45.
Lt. Williams served on the North West Frontier of India throughout the war years and would later become a post-war career soldier/officer obtaining the rank of major.
The canvas body of the private-purchase case has slightly stiffened over tim... read more