1939 British Military Whistle
A Hudson & Co made example bearing a good early war date and a small broad arrow stamp on the lanyard ring. read more
Korean War Period British Army Black Beret
An excellent condition 1951 dated British black beret manufactured by A.B.E.L in a size 71/8 th, read more
Rare 1900 Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche) 8.8cm Shell Case (Inert)
A very rare 1900 dated Kaiserliche 8.8cm brass shell case that would have been carried & used aboard an Imperial German Navy river/coastal gunboat.
The 8.8cm Ubts L/30 Schelladekanone was developed by Krupps in the late 19th century (1898) but bears no resemblance or connection to the 88mm anti-aircraft gun of WW2.
This example bears the marines letter stamping (M with Imperial cr... read more
WW1 British Army Folding Trench Lantern
A fresh to the market WW1 British army folding trench lantern in original untouched condition, the lantern and case are both dated 1915 and bear Birmingham makers names + War Department broad arrows stampings.
The original thin gauge glass panes/panels are all intact and in good order apart from one edge chip (shown in the images), the external leather strap that would have been on the c... read more
WW2 US Navy Type J-I-S Battle Lantern
A WW2 US Navy Type J-I-S battery operated battle lantern that was manufactured by the S-G company of New York, this unit is in good condition with no damage to the lens, there is some very light surface rusting present which is understandable for a steel ships lamp.
This lantern has not been tested but may still work as I removed two large modern cylindrical batteries (dead) to reduce t... read more
WW2 Women`s Land Army Armband
An original WLA armband that was discovered in a house clearance along with other Land army items, this example indicates 1 1/2 years service and was obviously worn by the land girl due to being slightly misshaped.
In good clean condition with no moth issues, buttons missing. read more
WW2 Women`s Land Army Bib & Brace (Dungarees)
A good size original pair of WLA Bib & Brace that are in good used condition, this pair was discovered in a house clearance along with other WLA items.
The original label is missing and this is due to usage and not from later removal, inside one of the pockets is the original owners handkerchief still neatly folded and shall be left as found.
The inside leg measures 28 inches and ... read more
WW1 Cloth Map of Europe (Gifted to Troops from Manchester Guardian)
A WW1 cloth map of Europe that was gifted by readers of the Manchester Guardian to (I assume) the troops, the map measures 24 x 19 inches and remains in good condition but now with age related yellowing/discolouration to the backing material and a few minor stain marks.
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35.00 GBP