WW2 - British and Allies

US CHINA BURMA, INDIA LETTER OPENER.

A very high quality bone letter opener in the style of a Ghurkha’s Kukri, 19.5cm long, beautifully engraved to one side the American aviators arms with the CBI patch to the centre, surrounded by the names ‘India China Burma’. On the opposite side engraved Flying Tiger of the original Flying Tigers of the early war fame, with the wording ‘INDIA 1945’.  read more

Code: 96053

US WWII CHINA BURMA INDIA ARM PATCH.

A beautifully constructed in India arm patch for the American aviators uniforms. The embroidery is classic Indian with Buckram backing.  read more

Code: 96084

US WWII A2 LEATHER FLYING JACKET WITH PAINTED INSIGNIA.

A very nice condition size 40 A2 leather flying jacket, manufactured by the Cable Raincoat Factory of Boston. Standard configuration, two front pockets with flaps secured by male/female pop studs, woollen bottom band and cuffs, collar secured with male/female pop studs, two faux epaulettes. The jacket has seen considerable combat wear but has no leather rot, stitching strong overall, the skin i...  read more

Code: 96036

BRITISH WWII 1937 L PACK STRAP RIGHT HAND SIDE ONLY.

Canadian issue marked, dated ‘1943’.  read more

Code: 95911

DUTCH WWII COMBAT HELMET.

An extremely nice example of the scarce Dutch combat helmet of WWII, versions of this helmet were also sold to the Romanian Army and were also used by Dutch Forces in the East Indies. This is the European example with the Dutch lion badge to the front. Very good paint finish remaining, complete with its virtually untouched inner lining, drawstring, thin chinstrap.  read more

Code: 95836

AMERICAN WWII UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE MADE UPPER JACKET WITH ENGLISH MADE TROUSERS.

All of the American uniforms for officers in WWII were of the most superb quality and this is a Standard chocolate colour, blouse type tunic with two upper pockets with flaps, open collar style. Even the buttons that secure the shoulder boards to the tunic are covered in the same chocolate brown Gaberdine material. A full compliment of insignia, Majors oak leaves to the epaulettes. ‘U.S.’ over...  read more

Code: 95843

BRITISH WWII 1940 DATED TRENCH SAW.

These folding saws are normally encountered with World War I dates, this example maker marked 1940 dated, constructed in the identical grained leather as the World War I example with the folding saw to the interior.  read more

Code: 95765

RUSSIAN WWII SOLDIERS DUFFEL BAG.

The model 35 Veshmeshok, the soldiers duffel type pack. A classic and iconic Red Army item of standard infantry equipment, used and grubby with some faint ink markings that look to be 1944.  read more

Code: 95782

FRENCH WWII MINT UNISSUED LONG JOHNS.

A 1940 issued and dated set of mint condition French soldiers Long Johns constructed in Calico, it is interesting that even after the capitulation these items were still being made for the French Army being dated ‘October 1940’.  read more

Code: 95783

BLACK CROSS STRAP.

A cross strap for a Sam Browne, it is impossible to identify the origin of this cross strap but would be suitable for any armed forces in association with a black Sam Browne belt.  read more

Code: 95786