GERMAN WWI IRON CROSS MEDAL PAIR.

A nice condition pair comprising the Iron Cross second class with excellent finish to the frame, accompanied by the Bavarian Military Merit Cross third class with swords. The pair mounted in Bavarian style, with its pin back suspension.  read more

Code: 96819

AUSTRIAN WWI SCHWARZLOZE MODEL 0712 GUNNERS KIT TOOL.

Four tools relating to the Schwarzloze machine gun produced in Austria in WWI. Barrel changing tool with screwdriver end, small double ended combination wrench, a small wrench used on the Schwarzloze machine gun., and a small spanner. All of these tools can be seen in the exploded images of the Schwarzloze gunners kit on pages 319 and 326 of the excellent work , Handbook of Machine gun equipme...  read more

Code: 96823

TURKISH WWI HOTCHKISS MACHINE GUN ANTI AIRCRAFT SIGHT.

Photographed on page 183 of the excellent work Handbook of Machine Gun Support Equipment and accessories 1895 to 1945. The sight is attached to a more recent adaptor plate. Faint traces of Turkish markings on the lower stem.  read more

Code: 96848

US WWII WHITE TOP NAVAL OFFICERS VISOR CAP.

A nice condition US Navy Bancroft produced Naval officers cap. The cap is the standard blue top navy cap with a very nice white cover. Two minor rust stains to the crown. Gilded front strap. American anchor side buttons. Leather peak. The badge is a British made beautifully embroidered American naval officers cap badge. To the interior the sweatband is complete, the Bancroft Uniform Headwear Co...  read more

Code: 96737

BRITISH WWII NAVAL OFFICERS CAP.

A WWII but possibly mid 1930’s produced all blue top Royal Naval officers cap, marked size 7 ¼. Attached to its woollen band is the very nice multi constructed in bullion wire velvet and metal the Royal Naval officers cap badge. Standard narrow patent strap with black side buttons and a row of bullion lace denoting for the rank of Commander. Leather trimmed front peak. . To the inner crown the...  read more

Code: 96738

BRITISH WWII HOME FRONT HELMET. MOTOR TRANSPORT SERVICE.

A standard Brodie pattern helmet with the three drilled holes and either side of the skirt indicating a non combat service with the faint stencilling of the letters ‘MTS’ to the face side. Some rust bleed coming through the paint finish, with its original liner, marked size ‘7 ¼ dated 1941 with its rather frayed webbing and elasticated chinstrap.  read more

Code: 96739

BRITISH WWII ROYAL NAVY SUBMARINE ESCAPE EQUIPMENT GOGGLES.

A rare accessory during the inter war period the Davis submarine escape unit was improved upon with the addition of a set of rubberised goggles. A superb picture of these red/orange goggles can be seen on the Wikapedia page under Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus. Produced by SIEBE GORMAN.  read more

Code: 96794

BRITISH WWII 5 BRITISH AND CZECH IMAGES

5 postcard images, four definitely of British soldiers, two wearing berets, one of a paratrooper fully dressed in paratrooper kit in front of his Dakota aircraft, another wearing jungle slouch hat. A postcard size image of what we assume to be Czech officers in Prague in 1946.  read more

Code: 96820

US WWII 2 HALF TRACK SOFT BACK PUBLICATIONS.

Osprey Vanguard No.31 US Half Track of WWII. Tanks Illustrated No.15 U.S. Half Tracks of WWII. 40 and 64 pages respectively all you need to know on the U.S. Half Tracks of WWII.  read more

Code: 96843

FRENCH WWI OFFICERS LEATHER GAITERS.

Nice condition with all straps and buckles present.  read more

Code: 96841