Additional Images WW2 German Tan Binoculars & Case (Code 51320)

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Code: 51321

1945 British Indian Army Machete/DAH Scabbard

A 1945 dated Indian-made quick-release leather scabbard for the Kachin style DAH / machete, the type with a square cut end (no pointed tip).
Good service used condition, all stitching in good order.  read more

Code: 51325

Royal Engineers - S.E.A.C Shoulder Title

A very clean, removed from uniform Royal Engineers - South East Asia Command shoulder title, a neatly embroidered theatre-made example, the serge backing cloth appears to be the same material as used in the construction of Indian made BD's.
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Code: 51324

WW2 10th Hussars 'El-Alamein' D.S.O Winners Headgear Transit Tin

An empty headgear transit tin attributed to 10th Hussars/RAC officer (later) Lieutenant-Colonel Douglas Robert Beaumont Kaye D.S.O & Bar, M.I.D.
An outstanding British officer with great leadership skills these being much highlighted during the North Africa campaign against Rommel's Afrika Korps and Italian forces.
Kaye was wounded during the first Battle of El-Alamein but during ...  read more

Code: 51318

WW1 German Enamel Mess Tin (Kochgeschirr) 1917

A most appealing non-matching late WW1 German mess tin still with its original wire carrying handle, both components are dated 1917 with the lid bearing the makers name 'Wupperman' and the body 'Bing'.
A very presentable set without excessive amounts of chips to the green enamel work, some internal rusting/blistering present to base of lid & body with a couple of pin point size perforati...  read more

Code: 51322

Extra Images WW1 German Enamel Mess Tin (Code 51322)

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Code: 51323

WW1-WW2 Royal Artillery Officer's Gilt Cap Badge - Maker named

A quality made RA officer's cap badge with gilt finish, bears the makers name 'J.R.Gaunt, London' within the trail of the carriage, this badge fitted with high set lugs.  read more

Code: 51319

Boer War 20th Hussars Officer's Binoculars - Husband Of Famous Scottish Novelist & Poet Violet Jacob

This pair of 'Carl Zeiss Jena' made field glasses belonged to Captain Arthur Otway Jacob of the 20th Hussars, a British cavalry regiment in Queen Victoria's army, Capt.Jacob (later Major) served with the Hussars in India during the mid-1890's and would later see action with his regiment during the second Boer war 1899 -1902 (QSA medal + Transvaal, Orange Free State & S.Africa 02 clasps).
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Code: 51314

Additional Images Boer War 20th Hussars Binoculars (Code 51314)

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Code: 51316

WW1 British & Commonwealth Troops 'Ironsides Patent' Wire Cutters & Pouch

A pair of WW1 private purchase 'Ironside patent' wire cutters still housed in their original leather pouch.
This pattern was first patented in 1902 and a commercially sold item but in 1914 much numbers of these were acquired by the military for the B.E.F but were still available for private purchase (officer's)
This pair of eight inch long wire cutters are in well used condition ...  read more

Code: 51317