Regimentals

BRITISH WWI WELSH KNIFE.

A fine example of the ultra rare Welsh knife. Designed in 1916 by the sculptor Felix Joubert and patented by himself as a new or improved Welsh knife. It was based on the ancient Welsh weapon. An unknown but limited number of Welsh knives were manufactured by the Wilkinson Sword Company, ordered by Lord Howard DeWalden. De Walden had the knives issued to the 9th Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers ... read more

Code: 96592

3995.00 GBP

BRITISH WWII TUNICS OF MAJOR ROBERT WALTER PURVIS 3rd BAT GORDON HIGHLANDERS.

Great War Period Cuff Rank Tunics of Major Robert Walter Purvis 3rd Battalion Gordon Highlanders.
Early post 1905 khaki wool officers highland cut away doublet tunic with early twist cord shoulder straps. Majors rank crown to the cuff. QSA medal ribbon above the breast pocket and regimental tunic buttons. Officer cloth lining to the interior.
1905 period officers cuff rank tunic ... read more

Code: 96604

4500.00 GBP

BRITISH WWI ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE OR RFC WEBLEY HOLSTER.

A very nice medium tan holster for the Webley Mark 6 revolver with a long shoulder strap, commonly worn by Royal Naval Air Service or RFC air crew. read more

Code: 96494

310.00 GBP

BRITISH WWI VERY FIRST PATTERN BRODIE HELMET IN GREEN WITH BATTLE DAMAGE AND FIELD COVER.

An incredible relic from WWI being the very 1st pattern rimless Brodie helmet with all its green paint finish remaining with its original sacking cover and evidence of battle damage. The helmet has been penetrated in two places with an entry and exit round hole, which in the process has blown off the long part of the chinstrap, the shorter part of the chinstrap on the opposite side away from th... read more

Code: 96573

2150.00 GBP

BELGIUM/AMERICAN WWI RENEE ELIZABETH HELMET.

One of the most difficult of all the WWI experimental helmets to obtain. As WWI progressed many countries experimented in helmets with protective visors or face masks, the Belgium infantry helmet known as the Renee Elizabeth was developed from the French Dunand and then developed by John Macintosh and produced by the British Company Sankey of Wolverhampton. It is estimated that 70,000 were prod... read more

Code: 96532

BRITISH WWI TANK CREW PROTECTIVE FACE MASK.

A very nice condition tank mask from WWI. No rot to the leather or to the suede interior, some obvious wear use around the bridge of the nose. The stitching is excellent, with its canvas head tapes, which of course have discoloured with slight nicks to the canvas. The chain mail visor all in place without any links missing. All of these face masks are maker stamped underneath the suede on the r... read more

Code: 96533

1750.00 GBP

BRITISH WWI RFC FLYING HELMET.

Obtained by us with a whole grouping of Royal Flying Corps uniforms and accoutrements this flying helmet is identical to motoring helmets at the time, therefore we cannot definitively guarantee that this was used as a flying helmet, however many images exist of the period use of these type of helmets. Nice condition, supple brown leather, some fur losses to the inside, this original manufacture... read more

Code: 96482

140.00 GBP

BRITISH WWI DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT BRODIE HELMET WITH OFFICERS LINER.

A nice 2nd pattern Brodie helmet having all good sand rough finish, fitted with the badge of the Devonshire Regiment. To the interior the helmet is fitted with a liner commonly known as the Smith type liner, quite often seen in Guard Regiment officers helmet. The liner is rivetted into the shell and held in place by four leather tongues. Complete with its original chinstrap. More extensive, ext... read more

Code: 96444

1350.00 GBP

BRITISH WWI ENLISTED RANKS 1902 PATTERN SERVICE TROUSERS.

Out of all the combatant nations of WWI finding boots and trousers are possibly the most difficult items of any uniform to obtain, the reasons are simple, both the trousers and the boots were worn by working men on their return from the conflict. This excellent pair of 1902 pattern combat trousers, slight moth around the right hand pocket aperture, also identical moth on the opposite pocket ape... read more

Code: 91862

FRENCH WWI ADRIAN HELMET.

A very nice example of an extremely large size Adrian infantry helmet. Dark horizon blue finish with some slight rust bleed through the shell with its infantry RF adorned flaming grenade badge, original chinstrap in place, liner all complete, tongues good and strong with its original drawstring and aluminium spacers. It would be difficult to find a better example. read more

Code: 96398

275.00 GBP

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