WW2 Luftwaffe Souvenir Cigarette Box.

Hand made wooden cigarette box with an ingenious opening system that ' presents ' the contents. The lid is adorned with a second pattern, alloy Luftwaffe eagle with fine detailing. An item typical of the handicrafts produced by troops with time to kill. Good, clean condition.  read more

Code: 7979

Freikorps Sleeve Badge - Kokampf.

Struck brass Totenkopf attached to a black, backed diamond shape piece of badge cloth . This badge was associated with one of the Freikorps units - Tank Abteilung Korting which managed to assemble a number of armoured cars and five tanks which took part in the street fighting in Berlin. Their vehicles were all adorned with the Totenkopf symbol and there is photographic evidence of it being worn...  read more

Code: 7977

WW1 British ' D ' Shape Mess Tins.

A good condition, well used ' D ’ shaped mess tin, blackened from use. This example retains strap loops to front and reverse.
Original exterior handle and internal handles present.
Base with Birmingham maker details and dated 1917.  read more

Code: 7976

WW2 G.S.T.P. - Canadian issue.

WW2 General Service Time Piece by an unknown maker issued to Canadian forces. Chromed case with screw off bezel and back marked ' C-13800 ' with a broad arrow surrounded by a ' C ' indicating Canadian issue.15 jewel Swiss made movement which appears to keep good time. Good clean movement, unusual.  read more

Code: 7974

S.A.T. Mortar ( 2 inch ) 1942 Manual.

1942 S.A.T. Vol I, Pamphlet No.8 Mortar ( 2-inch ). 16pgs inc. diagrams and sketches outlining the use of the standard British infantry mortar used during WW2. Good, clean condition with very minor rusting of staples.  read more

Code: 7973

EK II ringmarked ' 7 '.

Iron Cross Second Class by Paul Meybauer, Berlin carrying the ringbark ' 7 '. Cross with patinated silver frame and a very slight bloom to the obverse and reverse of the core, otherwise good example of an EKII. Accompanied by an original length of ribbon.
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Code: 7972

WW2 British Bomb Disposal Equipment - Stevens Stopper.

A cased example of a Stevens Stopper MkII an important item of wartime bomb disposal equipment developed to overcome clockwork type fuzes. The Stopper was a device to introduce a fluid into a ticking type 17, 17A or 17B bomb fuze which could stop the mechanism and render it unable to start again regardless of vibrations or movement. The method used was to first evacuate all the air from the fuz...  read more

Code: 7971

N.S.B.O. Armband.

An uncommon armband worn by members of the N.S.B.O. -Nationalsozialistische Betriebszellenorganisation (National Socialist Factory Cell Organization) a workers organisation founded on similar lines to a union. A two piece embroidered cotton armband in excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 7970

Wehrmacht M35 Map Case.

M35 Map/Dispatch case in good condition with all stitching intact, both hanging straps and little wear to the pebbled black leather. Interior flap has details of owner and unit. Unusually the case still retains the leather edged celluloid map cover enabling use of a chinagraph pencil, case is manufacturer marked and dated 1938. Also retains original pencil.  read more

Code: 7967