WW2 Japanese Navy Shore Based Junior Ratings Cap

A scarce item of WW2 axis headgear being the Japanese Navy issue field cap for shore based personnel . With the decline in Japanese naval vessels in the later stages of WW2 many Japanese sailors served as Naval troops and occupied many of the islands . It was upon these often volcanic islands that so much of the bitter fighting took place . The cap is in the classic Naval shade of cotton known...  read more

Code: 15185

WW1 German Rabbit Ears Scissor Optics - June 1918

A well used set of the 'SF .14 G' 'Rabbit Ears' scissor optics complete with tripod & both in their original green German army paint.
Optics have the maker name of ' 'GP Goerz Berlin' with ' S.F.14 G' & 'H6400' specification markings & serial number '7498' . 'H/6400 ' denotes the Graticule picture. Tripod marked to the maker 'CP Goerz , Berlin.' Leg adjustment is operational.
Di...  read more

Code: 15162

WW2 British 1937 Pattern Battledress Trousers

An excellent pair of the very hard to come by early '37 pattern trousers complete with original ankle buttons & tabs.
There is a good clear WD inspection stamp with the letter P for 1941. The rear label is soldier removed as per instructions of the time. Overall in very good condition .  read more

Code: 15174

WW1 British 1908 Pattern Large Pack Unblancoed 1918

A near perfect 1918 dated example. Never being blanco finished and still showing storage fold creases . There are two names written to the flaps underside . A wonderful display candidate .  read more

Code: 15172

WW1 British D Shaped Mess Tin - RAMC Marked .

A typical example of WW1 issue mess tin set with excellent stamped RAMC soldiers details . In untouched condition .  read more

Code: 15176

WW1 British Aviation issue "Fighting in the Air " Booklet

A rare booklet issued by the General staff and dated April 1918 . Some interesting information and small users pencil markings , paper a little yellowed but stable .  read more

Code: 15179

WW2 British Early B.E.F Period '37 Waterbottle - 1940

A very clean set that has always been together and never been blanco treated . Maker marked 'B Ltd' and dated 1940 to the web cradle. Bottle is the early blue enamel type with cork string sewn to the cover . The thick khaki felt cover has minor moth nips in places. .  read more

Code: 15181

WW2 British Expeditionary Force Cutlery Knife 1939

Scarce 1939 dated & broad arrow marked British army knife as carried in the field by the British Tommy.
Made by 'Gladwin Ltd , Sheffield' with 'Stainless' & clear '1939' .
As used by troops of the BEF in the early years of war & very difficult to find now.

***Over 18s only, please provide age proof ***  read more

Code: 14615

WW2 British Royal Navy Captains Peaked Cap .

A fine quality wartime cap of the Royal Navy with embroidered wire bullion peak.
Rank indicates Captain , this being a much higher rank than an army Captain, more comparable to a Colonel . Condition is service used but very presentable. The insignia is of typical hand applied workmanship . Comes with white detachable cover .  read more

Code: 15163

WW1 French M2 Gas Mask Tin

WW1 French gas mask carrying tin with much of its original blue paint & carrying string.
Very hard to find now in this original condition .  read more

Code: 15166