ITALIAN WWII UNIDENTIFIED DRESS DAGGER.

In over 50 years of handling Italian edged weapons we have come across a huge variety, many which are unidentified. Many of the daggers that we have discovered have been constructed clearly from various other Italian arms and the example we offer here is exactly that. Its origins are that of 1917 assault dagger with its central raised double sided blade, which has been chrome plated, fitted to ...  read more

Code: 90772

GERMAN WWI M16 CAMOUFLAGE TRENCH HELMET.

A small sized shell, corrosion around the interior skirt making it impossible to see the maker and size stamp. The exterior shell having the remains of its three-colour camouflage pattern in brown ochre and green. The interior having its full complement of the liner present, with its M-16 leather liner band, the three liner pads with all the inner cushions are missing, the chinstrap all complet...  read more

Code: 90327

GERMAN WWI AVIATION ALBUM.

A fabulous album containing 183 images, starting in WWI with images of the pilot sitting in his single wing monoplane carrying his flying helmet. Another Sanke card of Otto Stiefvater and Jeannin-Stahltaub at the Johannisthal Flying School, which is pen signed and dated '1913'. Men and vehicles of the Feldflieger Abteilung 47 standing next to one of their vehicles with the unit markings clearly...  read more

Code: 90561

GERMAN WWI AVAITION ALBUM

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Code: 90560

GERMAN WWI PRUSSIAN LAND GENDERMARIE PICKELHAUBE.

A rare enlisted man’s leather helmet of the Lieb Gendarmerie. Excellent leather skull, size approximately 55, all fittings matching in colour, clip over chin scales with square cup front peak. The interior liner virtually unworn condition, marked LG 15 ( Land Lothringen )to the interior skull area with both cockades present. More extensive, extra images can be seen on our new Premium website,...  read more

Code: 90716

WWI U-BOAT COMMANDER'S GROUPING.

A large grouping of paperwork, photographs and documentation belonging to the former Oberleutnant Zur See Helmut Lorenz. He was born October 1889, he joined the Reich Marine. During WWI he was Commander of UC14 from July 1917 to September 1917. Commander of UB10 from the 8th September 1917 to the 16th October 1917. Finally Commander of UC48 from October 1917 to March 1918. During his career on ...  read more

Code: 90750

WWI U-BOAT COMMANDER'S GROUPING.

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Code: 90749

GERMAN WWI BAVARIAN LEIB REGIMENT OFFICERS PICKELHAUBE.

The availability of Bavarian helmets on the collectors market are generally easily found, however they are mostly with gilded fittings, to find any Bavarian helmet with white metal fittings is scarce. Bavarian infantry Leib Regiment formed in 1814 in Munich, all white metal fittings and flat chin scales. Good leather skull, front and rear peaks firmly attached to the main body, huge size Bavar...  read more

Code: 90781

GERMAN WWI BAVARIAN LIEB REGIMENT OFFICERS PICKELHAUBE.

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Code: 90780

BRITISH WWI BOOK ON GAS WARFARE.

Entitled “Gas” the story of the special brigade, written by Major General CH Foulkes. First published 1934, 332 pages of the story of gas attacks of World War I with special detail on projector companies, mortar companies ,with various inventions such as the gas shell , stokes mortar and the frame projector. 21 foldout graphs seven maps 21 illustrations, for the student of gas warfare this is ...  read more

Code: 90720