WW1 - British and Allies

FRENCH WWI PHOTOGRAPHS.

8 WWI photographs of French soldiers and officers, all wearing the horizon blue uniform with various mixtures of Adrian helmets, kepis, berets, virtually all are exterior shots apart from three, which are studio shots.  read more

Code: 86949

BRITISH WWI NUMBER 20 RIFLE GRENADE.

A nice condition number 20 rifle grenade grooved head has been repainted. rifle discharger rod with some corrosion.  read more

Code: 87695

BRITISH WWI WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT OFFICERS TUNIC.

A very nice Captains 1916 pattern tunic of the 1st/5th Battalion the West Yorkshire Regiment ,a matching set of bronze shoulder titles and three bronze officers rank stars to the shoulder boards green wool letter T to each shoulder board,, all buttons of the regimental pattern three World War I ribbons to the upper right hand breast fitted to the tunic is a 1915 dated trench whistle one wound a...  read more

Code: 87627

BRITISH WWI TRENCH PERISCOPE.

A stored condition trench periscope of the tubular form 54 cm in length , original brown paint finish remaining, both mirrors present but suffering from age, slight corrosion where the tubular part of the periscope meets the wood handle that does have some woodworm.  read more

Code: 87656

FRENCH WWI MACHETE.

A mildly corroded blade to this 1916 dated French maker marked machete with its undamaged wood handle, leather scabbard missing.  read more

Code: 87679

FRENCH MADE, BRITISH USED WWI BINOCULARS.

A set of possibly 6 x 30 magnification French made binoculars that have ‘British Out of Service’ stamps. Optics need cleaning, the body to the binoculars is good with its original neck strap. All placed in its brown leather fitted case with the upper inner lid reading ‘HUNSICKER & ALEXIS’ with their address in Paris. ‘Furnishers to the Ministry of War in French’ and in English ‘War Office’. Sta...  read more

Code: 87339

BRITISH/CANADIAN WWI CANADIAN STIFF TOP CAP.

A rare hat from WWI being the stiff top cap, Montreal maker inside, Canadian stamped ‘1917’ dated size 6 ¾ Some light moth to the rear of the cap, the crown is virtually free of moth, slightly discoloured, with its original Canada bronze badge, its Canadian side buttons and its original correct size narrow leather chinstrap with twin buckles. More extensive, extra images can be seen on our new ...  read more

Code: 87028

BRITISH WWI ARTILLERY AND MOUNTED ENLISTED RANKS BOOTS.

A fine pair of the scarce lace up issued artillery and mountain troops riding boots. Stitching loose to the back seam on the right hand boot, both closure leather tabs and buckles present at the top of each boot, some minor distortion to the leather in the foot section, all of the metallic hooks are present with one exception to the left hand boot.  read more

Code: 86756

RUSSIAN WWI DRUM.

A Russian side drum painted in triangular form to the upper and lower wood frames in black and orange with a double headed eagle badge of Russia pinned to the front of the drum.  read more

Code: 86577

BRITISH WWI COMPASS.

A cylindrical case measuring 9.5cm, the lid of which resembles the base of a shell case but has no markings. On opening the lid it reveals a very nice quality compass face, very nicely engineered to the edges of the lid and the upper edge of the case. At first glance it appears to be trench art but in fact would be a fully operational compass.  read more

Code: 86612