WW2 British MkIII 'Turtle' Helmet 1943

An early issue British MkIII helmet that has a 1943 dated liner.
This helmet is still in its original wartime khaki green paint to inside & out having never been repainted . The shell is a BMB ( Briggs Motor Bodies) manufacture this evident by the joined rim. Liner marked 'CCL' with clear 1943 date. Liner screw is from the earlier MkII this being an example of one of the earliest MkIII i...  read more

Code: 22

WW2 German Short Wirecutters 1939 - 'H' Marked For Heer (Army)

A 1939 dated pair of the short German wirecutters with maker name , eagle & swastika waffenamp stamp & 'H' mark for Heer - Army.
Good working order & undamaged.  read more

Code: 3

WW2 German Mounted Pattern Y Straps As Used By Luftwaffe Ground Troops-RF Numbered

Pair of the Mounted pattern of Y straps as used by officers & cavalry troops but also Luftwaffe combat infantry such as Paratroop or Field Division units.
They are in excellent condition. Leather still supple so there would be no issue using them on a mannequin.
RF ( Reichs Firmin ) number to reverse side.  read more

Code: 11

WW2 British '40 Pattern Battledress Blouse 1944

A '40 pattern British battledress blouse with clothign label still intact & giving 1944 date.
All original buttons intact with both collar hooks still present. Owners name of 'David ROLFE' handwritten onto inside pocket & label. A decent size 9 I can only find a couple of tiny pin prick moth holes .  read more

Code: 23

WW2 German Folding Entrenching Tool & Carrier 1943

Scarce WW2 German folding entrenching tool with black prestoff carrier & 1943 dated tool.
A classic item of WW2 German combat equipment the reddish brown bakelite screw nut of the shovel is in excellent working order with three letter code & date 'GCG43' to head. A good proportion of its original factory blackening remains to metal parts.
The black prestoff cover is in field us...  read more

Code: 29

WW2 German Waterbottle 1943/44

Mid to late war German waterbottle with green painted steel cup marked 'SMM44' & leather waterbottle strap dated 1943.
Brown felt body in good order with no unsightly moth.  read more

Code: 2

WW2 German 7 X 56 Panzer Binoculars Case

Black prestoff leather case for the 7 X 56 binoculars , often associated with Panzer crew use .
Case has sprung loaded fastening catch marked 'frn' & dated '42' with both carry strap brackets still intact to sides. Spare lens compartment to lid of case ( empty) .  read more

Code: 4

WW2 German 'Gebirgsjager' ( Mountain Troops ) Gloves 1942

Matching pair in good condition with maker & 1942 date.  read more

Code: 6

WW2 German K98 Bayonet In Ersatz Blue Paper Cloth

A '37 dated German K98 bayonet made by Carl Eickhorn & still in its latewar ersatz blue nettlecloth frog.
This blue frog is an example of the myriad of ersatz material variants that can be found this piece made of a nettle/paper cloth material which was also much German utilised during the first world war by German troops. Bayonet is non matching with wood grips & '37 date to back of bl...  read more

Code: 10

WW2 German Mounted Pattern Y Straps As Used By Luftwaffe Ground Troops1940

Pair of the Mounted pattern of Y straps as used by officers & cavalry troops but also Luftwaffe combat infantry such as Paratroop or Field Division units.
They are maker marked & dated 1940 & in excellent condition. Leather still supple so there would be no issue using them on a mannequin.
This pair in black leather & with 'KOLN' maker & 1940 date.  read more

Code: 12