WW1 - German and Axis

The Austrian produced Schwarzlose machine gun,is one of the hardest machine guns to find of WWI, was an instrument of superb engineering. Approximately 30 years ago a quantity came onto the British market accompanied by many accessories, this is a tool and cleaning kit from that batch. Complete in its original pouch with carrying strap. The canvas pouch is rather greasy and dirty, nevertheless ...  read more

Code: 96199

450.00 GBP

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The blade has some dark patches but has not been abused. ‘Simson & Co of Suhl’ marked. 1915 acceptance date stamped on the reverse flat section of the blade. Good undamaged wood grips. Imperial acceptance stamps to the upper pommel. Rifle retaining button working perfectly. Fitted into its original leather and steel mounted scabbard. A paper label is glued to the front of the scabbard, which po...  read more

Code: 96227

150.00 GBP

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Excellent blade, much bright finish remaining. The blade has not been abused in any manner. Maker marked ‘Alexander Koppel, Solingen’. Acceptance stamps on the flat back portion of the blade. Undamaged wood grips. Imperial acceptance stamp to the upper pommel. Fitted into its steel scabbard, which is totally undented and dates of 21.3.1918 painted to the scabbard, probably by the soldier who ca...  read more

Code: 96269

225.00 GBP

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The Gummi mask all complete with its lenses has solidified within the container. Marked at the base of the mask ‘A.G.D.12’. The filter is fully corroded and is possibly not from this mask. The container has been over painted, it still has one of its carrying straps, the upper inner lid has its container for spare lenses, the lenses are missing.  read more

Code: 96271

350.00 GBP

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A rather battered all brass and nickel bugle with the disc having the Prussian Guard coat of arms applied. Full maker stamped with the date ‘1916’ complete with its hanging tassels. One repaired hole in the base of the bugle.  read more

Code: 96282

295.00 GBP

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Nice condition Spider sight, numbered to the gun ‘4673’, these were acquired over 30 years ago by a collector when a small quantity of Turkish marked MG 08 machine guns were imported into the UK.  read more

Code: 96293

225.00 GBP

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A one year volunteer example of the First Guard regiment of foot mitre helmet, the front plate is the enlisted ranks quality with the red bag having officers lace attached, helmet is complete with an enlisted rank red and white pom-pom, interior leather liner having two of the leather tongue missing, the flat chin scales are also missing from the helmet, the helmet traditionally suffer badly ...  read more

Code: 96296

The scarce German World War I book 40 x 25.5 cm, pop-up publication showing the S.M.Brandenburg 4 layers of the ship in cross section form, and the S.m.torpedo boat v in three cross section form, with its torpedoes into 2 sections exceptionally fine artwork typical German printing and publication of the early 20th century.  read more

Code: 96297

140.00 GBP

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The scarce accessory being the all steel cleaning rod for the Luger semi automatic pistol.  read more

Code: 96298

125.00 GBP

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