WW1 British Tank/Splatter Mask

A fine textbook example of the WW1 Tank or 'Splatter' mask .
Without doubt one of those amazing pieces of Great war militaria to come out of a war that saw industry try to cope with a rapidly changing battlefield ! Almost medieval in design the mask was intended to protect crews from lethal flakes of dislodged internal armour plate known as splash which occurred when the tank was hit...  read more

Code: 15249

WW1 Italian "Lippman" 1916 Steel Helmet

A textbook example of the very hard to find Italian domestic production helmet of 1916 sometimes called "Lippman" .The Grey green factory paint of this example is very good as is the oilcloth liner and rough out leather chinstrap .There is a nice Clear MA crowned acceptance stamp to the inner crown .
An excellent example.  read more

Code: 15250

WW1 British '08 Pattern Bayonet Frog

Green blancoed frog with helve strap removed. Faint markings to reverse.  read more

Code: 15193

WW1 Belgian Adrian Helmet

A WW1 Belgian army Adrian helmet complete with chinstrap.
Typical of many Great War examples this one has been reissued and has a secondary refinish ,hand applied mustard brown paint . The patina is super and untouched with the lion insignia nice and tight to the shell . Both liner and chinstrap remain in place and are good .  read more

Code: 15235

WW1 German Spork Set

A typical soldiers set with a mans number stamped to one element . Condition is good with a nice degree of age toning to the metalwork .  read more

Code: 15221

WW1 British/Commonwealth Button Stick

The classic button stick that every serviceman would be all too familiar with . This one is marked ES and has a makers stamp . Patina is nice and toned .
Markings to the soldier 'Private 4529 Reginald William EASTAUGH, 9th (S) Bn. East Surrey Regiment' .  read more

Code: 15219

WW1 French M15 Artillery Adrian Helmet - Early Horizon Blue Paint

A very much above average example of the famous Adrian helmet of the Great War .
This is a large C1 sized shell and clearly marked as such inside as well as having the maker stamping of the Cie des Compteurs . The shell still retains a very high percentage of the early semi gloss light and very attractive factory paint . The badge is a deep strike and clearly unchanged since manufacture ...  read more

Code: 15212

WW1/WW2 British Hampshire Regiment Bed Plate .

A good example to the Hampshire Regiment with soldiers details in a nice untouched patinated condition .  read more

Code: 15216

WW1 German Soldiers Drill/Work Trousers - Marked To Railway Troops 1916

These trousers were used for both work and drill and were a very common part of every German soldiers uniform . Many period images show these being worn while on campaign and upon the front lines particularly by engineers/artillery and other technical troops . This pair has a super set of issue and unit stamps including those of railway troops . Condition is excellent with just toning and signs...  read more

Code: 15228

WW1 British Mounted Soldiers Photo Album .

A great little record of service made by one man clearly involved in Army horse transport . There are many excellent views and subjects covered including lorries ,Army cyclists ,Artillery , barracks , re mounts etc . Album Measures 15 by 11.5 CM With images at 10 by 6 CM .There are 24 good clear images with annotations .Some yellowing and minor tears etc .  read more

Code: 15226