WW2 German AZ66a Nose Fuzes.
A pair of WW2 German AZ66a nose fuzes contained in a cardboard sleeve within an original 1942 dated phenolic fuze container. The AZ66a fuzes were used in SD10 anti personnel bombs. Both examples show signs of water ingress with slight oxidisation to vanes and slight rusting to pins but otherwise good condition with stencilled markings. Container in excellent condition. read more
Japanese One Thousand Stitch belt.
Cotton Japanese Senninbari or one thousand stitch belt. The belt was worn around the waist under the shirt or uniform as a good luck charm. The symbolic 1000 stitches are hand-stitched being circled in ink with the knots having a clear tail .The belt has been created by folding a larger piece of cotton with ties tacked to either end. Bearing clear evidence of having been worn this example is a ... read more
140.00 GBP
THIRD REICH MARKED 3.7cm FLAK BRASS SHELL CASE.
A nice and well marked 3.7cm shell case marked 1938 along with Waffenampt stamps and a very clear tiny eagle and swastika. Case is excellent condition, no damage and uncleaned. INERT (of course) read more
SMALL THIRD REICH PERIOD CIGARETTE/CIGAR WOODEN BOX
Just a bit of ephemera from the period. Wooden box that used to contain cigarettes or cigars. Measures approx. 8”x5”x4” with a lid. Has the brand name ‘Urtex’ and it would have contained 100 pieces. Stuck to the front is the Third Reich duty or tax stamp for 8 Rpf and it very clearly shows an embossed eagle and swastika. Bit of nonsense really, but things like this have not survived. read more
THIRD REICH KRIEGSMARINE BUTTONS.
6 buttons consisting of 1 pair for the Officers cap chinstrap, 1 mint screw/sew in pair for officers dress epaulettes, one silver Administration tunic button and one other small one. All maker or size marked. read more
IMPERIAL GERMAN LAPEL MEDAL BUTTON.
A really nice button-hole medal button which features a miniature black wound badge and a miniature war cross with swords (for combatants). Horseshoe type rear fitting to go through the button hole. read more
5 THIRD REICH POLITICAL UNIFORM BUTTONS.
All the same sizes at approx 18mm, these are for the uniform tunic. 3 are gilded and 2 are in silver. All are RZM marked on the reverse, mixture of makers but silver ones seem to be the same, and 2 of the gilded ones are the same. Good display items or invaluable if you are missing one off a jacket etc read more
BEAUTIFULLY MADE THIRD REICH RING.
A very well made finger ring in brass and then gilded. Features a swastika in a circle and Romanesque/runic symbol engraved ring band. Fantastic detail and very fine workmanship as this is obviously all handmade. Even the arms of the swastika has accented lines running along each arm. Traces of the original gilding remain in all of the low spots. read more
38.00 GBP
WW1 5th R.W.F/53rd Battalion MGC Grouping.
Grouping of paperwork and large number of photographs from 50086 Sgt.William George Davies 53rd Batt M.G.C. formerly 1011 Cpl. 5th R.W.F. Grouping consists of Army forms, certificates of Discharge, Special Order of the day, written lists etc and a large number of period photographs and a R.W.F. blazer badge. Photographs include small 11cms x 7 cms Box Brownie type images showing Vickers Machine... read more
1944 Manual ' Guide to Mechanical Equipment '
Produced by B.N.A.F. - British North Africa Force in 1944 this guide to Mechanical Equipment runs to 113pgs with sketches, diagrams and b/w photographs. Covers most of the major earth moving and excavating equipment in use by British forces including D.4 to D.8 bull-dozers, graders, excavators, rollers etc. Includes RE training memo. No.8 of 1944 supplement ' Mechanical Equipment '. Good, used... read more