WW2 Royal Marines Brass Button & Collar Badge Group

2 pairs of brass shoulder titles ( 1 set nicely arced), 8 x 23mm brass buttons (3 with surface wear) and 1 pair of collar badges which show signs of being heavily polished.  read more

Code: 50529

Early WW2 NFS MKII Helmet (Region 31 Brighton)

An early WW2 National Fire Service helmet bearing the regional code/number 31 which was designated for the Brighton area, the shell is nicely stamped with the makers name and year of manufacture J.S.S (Joseph Sankey) 1939.
The shell retains much of its original paint finish (surface scratches) along with a good NFS transfer (light scuffs), the liner is an early MK1 with oval pad and has...  read more

Code: 50528

WW2 RAF Escape Pattern Flying Boots

A good pair of 1943 pattern escape flying boots in an approximate size 8 - 9 and still retaining their original soles, the leather shoes are also in good condition apart from some minor scuffing to the toe caps.
The fleece lined upper sections are again in good condition with no loss to the actual wool, there are remains of the owners 3 initials painted on the inner face DW? .
Bot...  read more

Code: 50526

EXTRA PHOTOS RAF ESCAPE BOOTS

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Code: 50527

1943 Sten Gun Webbing Sling

A clean and nicely dated example.  read more

Code: 50523

1939 Pattern Leather Belt

A good supple example of the 1939 pattern leather belt.  read more

Code: 50525

WW1 British Brodie Helmet (Untouched Shed Find)

A true shed found example of a WW1 Brodie helmet that at one time had a regimental slider backed badge affixed, there are remains of what appears to be painted insignia in the form of flames (possibly flaming grenade/bomb) surrounding the slider hole.
The shell is stamped with FS 122 (Firth & Sons Ltd of Sheffield, steel suppliers) and still retains some original paintwork, the Rexene li...  read more

Code: 50524

WW2 Silk Escape Map Norway (Telemark)

A good double sided example detailing Northern & Southern Norway which includes the famous mountainous Telemark region.
The FGS A/B type map with heat sealed edges was used by US & RAF aircrew and known to have been carried & used by OSS operatives in early 1945 to disrupt German troop/train movement.
22 1/2 inches x 16 1/2  read more

Code: 50519

WW2 German Flare Silk/Rayon Parachute

A good clean example bearing multiple inspection/packers ink stamps, couple of wartime repairs to the canopy.
8 risers, canopy diameter approx. 28 inches.  read more

Code: 50521

WW1 Period Private Purchase Leather Anklets/ Gaiters

An excellent pair, slight stiffness.  read more

Code: 50517