WW1 Royal Engineers Studio Photograph , 9th ( Scottish ) Division

Large sized studio photograph of a Royal Engineers soldier of WW1 .
Wearing 1902 pattern tunic & soft RE badged cap the picture measures 50.5 cm X 38cm.
Tunic bears insignia of the 9th ( Scottish ) Division .
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Code: 6808

WW1 British Brodie Helmet

An untouched Mk1 British soldiers Brodie helmet of pre May 1917 manufacture ( no rubber ring to liner ) .
A high proportion of its original rough sawdust mixed khaki paint remains to inside & out with chinstrap in uncommonly good order.
Underside of brim has markings ' HV' denoting manufacture & steel supplier of Huttons/Vickers who came under organisation of the Sheffie...  read more

Code: 6623

WW1 British Officer of The Green Howards Portrait Photograph

A studio photograph of a British officer of the Green Howards ( Alexandra Princess of Wales Own Yorkshire Regiment )
Uniform & cap are typical of the WW1 period with worsted rank pips to tunic & a woollen cardigan visibly being worn underneath which is typical of the era when service dress tunics were worn in the field by all officers.
Card & paper backing with fin stand...  read more

Code: 6604

WW1 British 1917 Dated Chisel

1917 dated WW1 tool .  read more

Code: 6615

WW1/2 US Eleven Pocket Grenade Vest 1918

Excellent condition US First world war grenade vest issued for the carrying of hand grenades by American troops & also , amongst others, those serving in the Marine Corps in the second world war.
May 1918 dated to rear with maker ink stamp.  read more

Code: 4039

WW1 British Yorkshire Regiment Officer, Military Cross KIA Death Scroll

An excellent condition death scroll to a Major in the Yorkshire regiment who was a Military Cross winner killed on 5th January 1918 & is buried at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground in Belgium. .
Condolence card of King George from Buckingham Palace to reverse.
Certainly worthy of further research into the life & service of this infantry regiment officer. read more

Code: 3305

WW1 Allied Postcard Photographs

Pair of WW1 portrait photographs in service dress one apparently of Canadian origin with cloth Div patches to shoulders .
Other of West Kents & Middlesex cap badges.
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Code: 2930

WW1 British RAMC Soldier Document Group

Group of letters & documents to a WW1 British warrant officer serving in the Royal Army Medical Corps at the Combined Clearing Hospital with Middle Eastern Command & refering to his Leave granted in October 1919 & his travel to the Transit camp at Port Said en route back to the UK.
One warrant dated 1919 issued from Haifa on October 10th 1919 gives details of his intended travel...  read more

Code: 2200