DARK BROWN LUFTWAFFE COMBAT BELT LEATHER.
Dark brown leather in very good condition, this is the thick leather belt for the Luftwaffe belt buckle (not included). In used condition but very supple. Nicely marked on inside with Luftwaffe L.B.A stamp and makers details FRANZ BREHNE 1937.Perfect if you have a nice Luftwaffe buckle and want to complete a proper Luftwaffe set. read more
IRON CROSS SECOND CLASS WITH ORIGINAL CITATION.
A very nice toned' EK11 with original ribbon, with the ORIGINAL citation of award. EK11 has not been cleaned and is dull nickel etc. The paper award certificate has been folded in the middle but other than that is undamaged. Awarded to Unteroffizier Otto Burkhardt 254 Inf Div. Stampted and signed by company commander. A really nice pair. read more
WW1 Officer's Brodie Pattern Helmet - Machine Gun Company.
WW1 rimless Brodie pattern helmet with an officer's private pattern liner and unit markings to front and rear. Shell stamped to the reverse ' D/O 43 ' indicating manufacture by J. Dixon & Sons Ltd of Sheffield from plate supplied by S. Osborne & Co Ltd of Sheffield, batch number 43. An officer's pattern, private purchase liner has replaced the Brodie pattern liner. The outer shell seems to have... read more
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
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
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
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
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
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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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