Unissued Late WW2 U.S M1 Helmet Net With Instruction Tag
An original late WW2 M1 helmet net, officially listed as 'Net, Helmet, with Band' but more commonly known in collecting circles as the M44 net.
The unissued net retains its original paper tag/label bearing instruction on how to correctly fit the net to the shell along with how to apply various types of camouflage/foliage, the large paper clip attaching the label does have some l... read more
150.00 GBP
WW2 1st Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry (K.S.L.I) Shoulder Title
An unofficial embroidered shoulder title as worn by 1st Battalion K.S.L.I during the Italian campaign 1943 - 1945, (ref. Jon Mills publication 'Badges on Battledress' page 504).
Removed from uniform and in good service used condition, now scarce.
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39.00 GBP
WW2 New Zealand Issue Water Bottle
A New Zealand made cobalt blue enamelled MkVII water bottle with its original felt cover and wooden stopper.
The bottle with its removable cover (left as found and undisturbed) still retains its original makers card located in the base for the 'NEECO' company of Wellington New Zealand (National Electric & Engineering Company Limited), the stopper is attached to a wire loop locate... read more
56.00 GBP
WW2 Indian - Made Jungle Green Water Bottle Cradle
An unissued Indian - made 37 pattern water bottle cradle in typical two tone coloured webbing.
Two of the webbing components bear faint ink date stamps for 1943 & 44, one of the steel buckles is impressed with a makers mark and year of manufacture '42' (Indian made equipment buckles are commonly found stamped).
Bottle not included.
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24.00 GBP
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Silk & Lace Cushion Cover
A WW1 silk RFC embroidered cushion cover with a fine French/Belgian lace border.
The 26 inch x 26inch (66cm x 66cm) cover would have been made in France where a large cottage industry was producing silk postcards and other souvenirs for troops to send home, this actual silk cover was found in a small damaged card box along with a 1932 dated handwritten note from a Grandmother to her Gr... read more
WW2 ARP Fire Fighters Goggles (Home Office Model)
Seldom encountered ARP fire fighters blue tinted goggles in their original metal case.
This pattern was worn by members of the civil defence whilst tackling ferocious building fires and also the extreme glare from aerial incendiary devices.
The goggles are in wonderful condition with only very slight surface rusting/paint loss to the wire frame, the bridge ... read more
145.00 GBP
Additional Images WW2 ARP Fire Fighters Goggles (Code 51379)
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Rare 1945 - 1947 India Command Supreme Headquarters Officer's Battledress Blouse (2nd Ptn Printed Shields)
An exceptionally rare all original BD that belonged to an 'Indian Grenadiers' officer of the British Indian army 1945 - 47 period.
The locally made embroidered titles are in excellent condition and totally original to the BD, never encountered other examples, the shield shaped 'India Command supreme Headquarters' signs are again incredibly rare due to being the 2nd pattern print... read more
500.00 GBP
Additional Images Indian Grenadiers - India Command Supreme Headquarters BD (Code 51260)
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