Post WW2 Civil Defence Wool Trousers
A good clean pair of WW2 style Civil Defence wool trousers that were manufactured in the early post-war period.
Very similar to WW2 examples but with different detailing to belt loops and having no small bandage/dressing pocket to the front.
Waist approx. 31 inch.
Inside leg measures 27 inch (approx. height of wearer 5` 8''inch)
No label, one very small moth hole in ... read more
Rare Georgian Royal Regiment (Royal Scots) 1800-1812 Shako Plate (no.3)
An extremely rare 1800-1812 stovepipe shako plate to the 1st Battalion (1st) Royal regiment (as they were known until 1812) later the Royal Scots.
This ground-dug example is part of a small collection of British Napoleonic period items that were excavated at Fort King George, Fort Granby and Fort James in Tobago, West Indies during the 1970's.
The brass plate was found in fragment... read more
3rd Reich/WW2 1st Pattern Luftwaffe Dagger (For Restoration/Parts)
A well used, early production run,1st pattern Luftwaffe dagger that would make an ideal restoration project or alternatively dismantled for spare parts.
The plated blade bears the makers name F&A Helbig, Steinbach Krm but almost indiscernible, also present on the ricasso is a small stick eagle acceptance mark, numerous old sharpening/scratch marks present, some loss to plating in places,... read more
Scarce Cold War 'Mickey Mouse` Child's Gas Mask (Dated 1953)
A scarce 1953 dated British made `Mickey Mouse' child's respirator.
The rubber face piece remains very pliable with no damage, the manufacturers name and production date is moulded in the rubber (Avon 1/53), also present is an acceptance ink stamp for Feb 1953.
The blue harness is complete and also in good order.
The alloy eye pieces are clearly marked 12/1952, glass lens i... read more
Early Issue Wilkinson Type-D survival Knife (Early RAF Prefix)
A scarce early issue Wilkinson Type-D survival knife with its correct pattern sheath.
This early (1950's) pre-NATO model bears the Wilkinson crossed sword logo and the RAF prefix 27c/2630 with broad arrow.
The robust 7 inch blade retains a good profile and has not been over sharpened, in good untouched condition apart from some minor rust blistering and pitting in places, could b... read more
Rare Georgian Royal Regiment(Royal Scots) 1800-1812 Shako Plate (Excavated) No.2
An extremely rare 1800-1812 stovepipe shako plate to the 2nd Battalion (1st) Royal Regiment (as they were known until 1812) later the Royal Scots.
This ground-dug example is part of a small collection of British Napoleonic period items that were excavated at Fort King George, Fort Granby and Fort James in Tobago, West Indies during the 1970's.
The brass plate was found in fragment... read more