Rare Canadian 1899 Oliver Pattern Ammo Pouch (1914)

A rarely encountered Canadian 1899 Oliver pattern large ammo pouch manufactured by Hugh Carson of Ottawa in 1914, the Oliver pattern pouch was used by Canadian troops during the Boer war and early WW1 period but was found to be too uncomfortable when fully loaded as held up to 80 rounds.
The leatherwork & the stitching are in very good condition, the front of the flap is marked with the...  read more

Code: 50570

WW1 British Officer`s Sam Browne Canvas Shoulder Strap

A nice example, couple of dirt marks.  read more

Code: 50572

1939 British Large Pack & L Straps

A true shed found example of an early wartime 1939 dated large pack with its original 39 dated L- straps, the pack and straps are solid with good stitching but with fading and some staining present ( shown in photo`s ).
The date inside the flap is very faint with only the lower arc of the 3 & 9 eligible but the date stamps on the straps are good & clear.
Now the only slight proble...  read more

Code: 50571

1942 British Army Sand/ Dust Goggles

An unissued 1942 dated pair of sand / dust goggles housed in their original sand coloured tin with both items bearing the manufacturers name J.M & Co Ltd.
The goggles are in excellent condition apart from two very minor stains on the tie cords, the tin retains much of it's original paintwork , some light rust bleeding to the surface of the lid + internally underneath the paper.  read more

Code: 50569

WW2 1st Battalion South Lancashire Pagri Flash

An excellent 10 1/2 inch long (when laid flat) silk pagri to the 1st Battalion South Lancashire's .
The last item from a small box found in a house clearance.  read more

Code: 50568

WW2 NFS 12 Cloth Breast Badge ( Stevenage)

A very clean National Fire Service cloth breast badge bearing the area code 12 denoting Stevenage, a removed from uniform example, 3 inch dia.  read more

Code: 50567

Inter-War / WW2 Officer's Solar Pith Topee (Bombay Bowler)

A very pleasing Officer's grade solar pith topee made by Robert,Hughes & Co, Calcutta, India, the exterior is in good clean condition with only very minor staining, there is one indentation on lower edge of rim but remains solid.
The leather sweatband is in very good order and bears the initials C.H.O.S, the thin transparent celluloid protective cover within the crown has long gone but...  read more

Code: 50566

WW2 German 1Kg Incendiary Bomb Fin

An inert Luftwaffe 1 Kg incendiary bomb fin bearing heat marks, some slight distortion.  read more

Code: 50565

1940 37 Pattern Webbing Belt

A very clean example which bears a faint manufacturers mark & date, ME & Co 1940, size S (approx. 32-33 inch max).  read more

Code: 50564

WW2 Royal Navy Petty Officer`s Uniform Group

A wonderful & scarce WW2 Royal Navy Petty Officer`s uniform group consisting of a peaked cap, reefer jacket, trousers & a photograph of a Petty Officer.
The reefer jacket is in fantastic condition with no moth damage, the inside pocket retains the original makers label with the typed name of the wearer M.W.Harrington , chest size approx. 38 inches.
The peaked cap is in good condi...  read more

Code: 50562