WW2 British 37 Pattern Webbing Belt & Holster
A slightly faded, sun bleached 37 ptn belt in a good size (approx.38''-39'') bearing faint makers details ''Finnigans 1942'', the matching condition 37 ptn holster is also dated 1942 but just discernible in the right light, both pieces are in good order, just slightly dirty, perfect for N.Africa, Italy & Far East display. read more
WW2 Recce Squadron 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Newsletter & Unit History Group
A scarce WW2 newsletter & unit history group that belonged to WW2 Recce squadron 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards veteran Cpl Cecil ''Ginger'' Marley, N.W.Europe.
The group consists of a May 1945 dated letter from the 5th Dragoon's society informing the recipient that their long overdue first issue is soon to be despatched.
A 33 page newsletter (May 1945 period) with notes f... read more
1940 Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment Khaki Field Service Cap
An excellent condition Duke of Wellington's, West Riding regiment khaki F/S cap, with a good bold manufacturers ink stamp ''R & R Dimmock 1940 (size) 7'' along with the wearer's hand written name ''H.Moore'', some light staining present inside the liner from Moore's hair oil.
Nice original two part cap badge with slider, good crisp detail. read more
Unissued 1940 Khaki Field Service Cap
A superb condition 1940 dated khaki F/S cap, nicely stamped with the manufacturers name ''S. & P.Harris Ltd'' along with a head size ''6 3/4''.
As clean as the day it was made, an excellent example. read more
Inert 1942 Dated 2-Inch Mortar Signal Round Money Box
An excellent condition 1942 dated 2-inch mortar signal round that has been converted into a child's money box, the underside of the turned wooden base still bears the child's name ''Teddy''.
Sorry Mainland UK sale only. read more
WW1 US M1910 T-Handle Entrenching Tool & 1917 Webbing Carrier
A nice example of a US M1910 T-handle entrenching tool with its 1917 dated webbing carrier, the shovel is in very good order and still with remnants of old mud on the blade, the slightly faded carrier bears a manufacturers ink stamp which I believe to be ''F.M.H.R. Co 1917.
A nice service used example. read more
Late Victorian Royal Artillery Officer's Pill Box Hat
A most pleasing example of a late Victorian Royal artillery officer`s pill box hat with all its bullion work still intact.
The top knotting and side band are still firmly attached though now showing some age related tarnishing, the leather sweatband is also in good condition along with the crimson coloured silk lining, chinstrap absent.
Some moth nips/holes present which is quite ... read more
WW1 British Officer's Water Bottle
A WW1 British officer's private purchase water bottle with its original adjustable leather strap, this variant has the large screw top with chain attachment and remains in good working order, still retains its original internal cork seal.
The bottle would have had a fitted khaki coloured covering but this is now absent, the leather strap is slightly dry and does appear to have a couple o... read more
WW2 Glider / RAF Aircrew Escape Axe
A good condition WW2 British-made aircraft escape axe bearing a lightly stamped broad arrow mark, the heavily insulated rubber/volt breaker grip is in good order as most encountered are more often damaged with parts of the rubber armour missing, this one is just slightly worn smooth.
This pattern of axe was also carried on-board timber framed gliders and known to be used upon crash landi... read more