WW2 German M31 Messtin - Matching Maker

Standard M31 messtin as used by soldiers of the Wehrmacht & Waffen SS .There is a symbol & name scratched into the paint of the lid which apparently relates to a French Resistance unit by whom it was used. Marked 'WAL40' to lid & 'WAL39' to body.  read more

Code: 403

WW2 German Tan Prestoff Straight Shovel With Two Tone Camouflage

A German straight entrenching tool in rare tan prestoff cover this having been spray camouflaged with green & brown to front & back.
This whole set , surprisingly , recently came from the effects of a former WW2 British serviceman via his daughter along with the usual obligatory collection of prisoner collected German badges . Why he would bring back what in collectors terms today is a ...  read more

Code: 410

WW2 German Bakelite Marching Compass

A black bakelite & metal marching compass complete with carrying cord. Marked 'A' to front with bakelite marking to rear.  read more

Code: 406

WW2 German M40 Reissue Luftwaffe Helmet - Double Named Liner

A German M40 Luftwaffe helmet with decal removed & original chinstrap intact.
This helmet has a factory applied blue paint of the Luftwaffe with a second blue coat over this applied by brush. The ghost outline of a previous second pattern decal can be seen in obliging light this removed as per regulations. Fitted with a reinforced aluminium liner band the leather sheepskin liner is doub...  read more

Code: 409

WW2 German 'Kyriaz Astra' Cigarettes

Box of five 'Kyriaz Astra ' cigarettes with German eagle & swastika tax label still present.  read more

Code: 416

WW2 German Marching Compass Marked To Infantry Regiment

An early 'Busch' production marching compass marked to lid ' 2/J.R.40 31 ' for Infantry Regt 40.
Complete with leather carrying strap.  read more

Code: 405

WW2 German Apple Green M35 Double Decal Army Helmet

WW2 German apple green double decal helmet complete with chinstrap.
This helmet has remains of its national tricolour shield to right side with early army decal to left. Showing moderate service wear to the paint of the shell the swastika was covered in the postwar period this having been later revealed by its collector owner. Underside of rim marked ' ET64' with an apparent lot number ...  read more

Code: 401

WW2 German M31 Messtin

Standard German M31 messtin as used by all combat soldiers of the wehrmacht & Waffen SS with a good proportion of its original paint remaining .
Marked to lid 'AWF39' & body having maker initials & date '37.  read more

Code: 404

WW2 German Army M40 Single Decal Helmet - Named 'HORRMANN'

An M40 single decal army combat helmet complete with chinstrap & soldiers rank & name 'Gefr. Hormann' ( Corporal Hormann) .
A fresh to the market M40 helmet it shows heavy combat wear to the factory dark grey with all three liner pins undisturbed. The army decal is approximately 70% intact , some loss to left top wing area. Rear underside of rim with the corporals name & only a very fa...  read more

Code: 408

WW2 German Gas Decontamination Tin

Green metal 'Skin decontamination' tin to clean the skin after a gas or chemical attack.
With contents.  read more

Code: 415