Feldzug , Volume 3 1916 - Michael Baldwin

The now out of print bible of 1916 Imperial German militaria this hard back, large format book with over 200 pages continues to examine and explore at great depth the German Soldier of WW1. 1916 saw huge changes and developments in the appearance of the German Army, such as the partial introduction of factory produced steel helmets and the wide spread use of the practical and better suited to c...  read more

Code: 14952

WW1 French 81st Artillery Regiment Uniform

An early French Artillery officers uniform from the 1915 period with red collar tabs of the type in use from November 1914 until April 1915 with embroidered numbers here of '81' for the 81st Artillery Regiment.
Very much based on the M1913 officers tunic it is produced in light blue gabardine again the lighter colour indicative of 1915 rather than later. To the left sleeve are four fro...  read more

Code: 14923

WW1 US 1903 Pattern Cartridge Belt With Eagle Snaps

An example of the M1903 model of cartridge belt made for the .30-06 Springfield rifle . This is the second variant with 'puckered' pockets designed to prevent excess wear from the 'Spitzer' type bullets then in use.
These belts were still very much in use during WW1 , this variant with eagle snaps being not commonly encountered.  read more

Code: 14926

WW1 US Cartridge Belt

A WW1 US cartridge belt in good condition , faint manufacturer markings & dating from the late war period.
All pocket flaps closing correctly.  read more

Code: 14925

WW1 Prussian Pioneer Pickelhaube Plate

White metal plate for pioneer troops.  read more

Code: 14913

WW1 Prussian Shako Plate

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Code: 14914

WW1 Hesse Pickelhaube Plate

Rare plate to find.  read more

Code: 14917

WW1 Baden Pickelhaube Plate

Clean example.  read more

Code: 14916

WW1 US Cartridge Belt 1918

Undamaged example with 1918 date & all working snap fasteners .  read more

Code: 14897

WW1 French 1915 Officer Aspirant Infantry Kepi

Rare WW1 French Infantry Kepi of the 1915 period this being one of the first productions of the new 1915 blue uniform.
In the classic wartime Polo shape it has red flecked rank bar to front denoting officer aspirant with gilt chinstrap & officer rank piping. Flaming grenade buttons to each side denoting infantry. Interior has a quality leather sweatband with red silk lining & green card...  read more

Code: 14867