WW2 German Police Shako National Emblem.

Die struck alloy national emblem for use on the Police shako and other protective headgear in use by the police forces of the Third Reich. Excellent condition example with clean, bright alloy, both mounting posts complete with washers and retaining nuts. Maker marked to reverse, shaped to fit shako.  read more

Code: 10164

WW2 Issue R.A.F. 1925 Patt. Pistol Holster.

1941 dated R.A.F. 1925 Patt. Pistol Holster. Clearly dated and manufacturer marked and in good, used condition.  read more

Code: 10163

Dress Regulations for the Army 1934 - reprint.

Casebound reprint of the War Office ' Dress Regulations for the Army 1934 '. Important reference, 192pgs with amendments with a number of diagrams and tables covering all aspects of the Army dress regs prior to WW2. Excellent, clean condition.  read more

Code: 10162

WW2 Parachute Helmet Chinstrap.

Original WW2 chinstrap harness with chin cup for use with the British MkII HSAT. Good, used condition with some marking to web harness with the chamois lining to leather chin cup now stained and marked. One knick to harness.  read more

Code: 10161

WW2 1st Para Map Case and Algiers Map.

Airborne type map case that has been inscribed to the outside by a Cpl. T( ? ) Singleton, 2 platoon, ' R ' Coy, I Batt Parachute Regt. A.A.C., B.N.A.F. The case has been cut in half leaving the pocket with pencil pouch. Inside the flap to the pouch there is a further inscription by Singleton in purple pencil. Inside the pouch there is a 1942 dated, 1:500,000 scale map ' Alger ' which has been a...  read more

Code: 10160

WW1 London Rifle Brigade Recruiting Poster.

Letter press on thick paper, WW1 recruiting poster for the London Rifle Brigade . Aimed at office workers, the poster dates from early 1915 and aimed to raise men to fill the gaps in the ranks of the 1st Battalion left after heavy casualties sustained at Ypres and also to raise the second and third battalions as ' Pals Battalions '. 42cms x 27cms in good condition, has been folded and has foxin...  read more

Code: 10159

WW1 British Naval Cap - Minesweepers.

WW1 patt. British Naval rating's cap bearing the cap tally ' H.M.MINESWEEPERS.'. Wool body with canvas top and cotton adjustable liner to the interior. Cap tally is the type adopted by the Admiralty during the war for security where ships were only identified by the division they were in. This example is typical being wire on silk with small lettering and full stops. Canvas top has been whitene...  read more

Code: 10158

German Air Dropped Leaflet ' Caught Like Foxes in a Trap '.

Original German, English language air dropped propaganda leaflet entitled ' Caught like Foxes in a Trap '. This is the first leaflet to be dropped on Allied soldiers after the Normandy landings with its threats of the new V weapon campaign and the reaction of the world's press. Double-sided leaflet in good, clean condition, has been folded  read more

Code: 10157

The Grand Old Lady of No Man's Land by Dolf L. Goldsmith

1994 1st ed. ' The Grand Old Lady of No Man's Land: The Vickers Machinegun ' by Dolf.L.Goldsmith. 567pgs with d/w - the standard reference, part of the Collector Grade Publications weapons series, on the British Vickers guns in all of their forms. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, diagrams and plans. Long out of print and much sought after and listed for astonishing prices in Abe Boo...  read more

Code: 10156

Wartime Dodge 15cwt 4 x 2 T-222 Truck Manual.

Wartime instruction book for the Canadian built 15cwt 4 x 2 T-222 Truck. This vehicle was widely used by both Canadian and British forces in a GS or water truck role. This book gives instruction on driving and maintenance the vehicle and the overstepped marking to front cover indicates British use. Good, used condition with various marks and light creasing.  read more

Code: 10154