Rare WW2 Czechoslovakian VZ25 Helmet

A rare example of the Czech VZ25 helmet which was manufactured from 1928 & used into the 1940s .
This pattern of helmet replaced the Adrian hemet used in WW1 & the VZ20 which came after it in the immediate post WW1 period. This VZ25 ( sometimes referred to as the VZ28) was a modified version of its era with a different shape & modified liner system. After this came the Vz30 then the more...  read more

Code: 15470

WW1 British SMLE rifle Sling 1917 Dated

WW1 British SMLE rifle sling having 1917 date & maker to both brass tabs of each end. Also has ink stamped unit markings on one side.  read more

Code: 15472

WW1 British Binoculars & Case 1917

A pair of British military binoculars with 1917 in their 1917 dated leather case.
These binoculars are French made in Paris & marked with the War Department broad arrow being made under contract by the French for the British Army to meet demand. In very good condition they have the Paris maker company name of 'L.Petit' embossed on the eyepieces with broad arrows & 'MkV WIDE' to ocuars....  read more

Code: 15474

Home Guard Officers Training Memorandum No.41

Covering Sweet Are The USes Of Camouflage , How To Help The Hun , German Chemical Weapons & Tactics, Night Driving , German Glider Tactics , Guerilla warfare etc  read more

Code: 15482

WW2 British 'Regimental Officers Handbook Of The German Army' 1943

Dated 1943 & with various drawings & information of relevance.  read more

Code: 15479

Home Guard Officers Training Memorandum No.44 1942

Covers subjects such as Know Your Enemy, The Motor Cycle As A Lethal Weapon , Enemy Ruses, Battle Drill etc etc.  read more

Code: 15480

Home Guard Officers Training Memorandum No.43

Covering demands of Modern War , How To Deal With Parachute Troops , Laying of Anti Tank Mines , Work & Sleep In Your Respirator , Command of Anti Aircraft Artillery In The Field etc.  read more

Code: 15481

WW1 German Prussian Guard /Landsgendarmerie Pickelhaube

An interesting and long serving Pickelhaube being a pre war ,high quality issued helmet well marked to the 134R , this being a Saxon unit . The helmet has been depot reworked and fitted with The Guard Eagle/ Stern . This badge refitment clearly has been done officially, as a whole new set of badge dimension holes and brass eyelet and washers have been applied ( please see interior image ) This...  read more

Code: 15277

WW1 German Battle Damaged Camouflage M16 Helmet

A wonderfully original & untouched WW1 German three colour camouflage helmet with shrapnel hole straight through the top left front side & an original totally period chinstrap adapted from an ersatz pickelhaube.
This helmet has been painted in green , tan ochre & brown segments all seperated by black dividing lines. The hole to the top appears to have been caused by a depleted velocity...  read more

Code: 15045