Gulf War Iraqi M80 Helmet

A bringback piece from the Gulf War this an M80 Iraqi helmet with rubber rim & minus its liner system.  read more

Code: 14783

WW2 RAF Silk Escape Map 43/C – 43/D France, Germany, Holland, Switzerland etc

A good used example a couple of cigarette burns in one small area.  read more

Code: 14785

WW2 French Waterbottle Drinking Cup 1937

A 1937 dated French Army drinking cup decorated as was typical with these as a souvenir of 'Pomeranie' .
'Battu' Oui ! ( Betrayed - Yes )
'Trahi Non ( Beaten - No ).

Many of these were decorated by French troops & are collectable in this own right .  read more

Code: 14787

WW1 British Kidney Shaped Messtin 1918

Kidney shaped British messtin in the correct WW1 pattern having maker logo & date 1918 to lid.  read more

Code: 14789

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WW2 German Militaria at: www.epsom1944.com  read more

Code: 14771

Time Capsule WW2 British Infantry Helmet - Found Normandy

If you are looking for a true timecapsule piece from the 1944 Normandy campaign this multi scrimmed 'bocage' camouflage British soldiers helmet may be the one off piece for your D-Day collection.
Originally coming from a house in the Bayeux, Normandy area some years ago this netted helmet displays all of the attributes & unmistakeable original age that one would want to see in an ' as ...  read more

Code: 14759

Rare WW1 French 66th Infantry Regiment M1897 Other Ranks Tunic As Worn August 1914

A very rare example of the M1897 tunic with original collar tabs of the 66th Infantry Regiment .
These prewar tunics were originally intended for walking out dress however were worn in the field by NCOs ( Here a sergeant ) & were also issued to reserve regiments who had not been issued with jackets due to limited supply upon the advent of war. There is a bayonet frog loop on the left si...  read more

Code: 13712

WW1 French Infantry ' Premier Tenue' Kepi

A French infantry officers kepi of the prewar 'Foulard' style these were still being worn in 1914 prior to the introduction of the new Horizon Blue uniform.
Kepi has rank braid for a higher ranking officer & is of the 'Premier Tenue' style with removeable 'Ornement et Pompon Spherique ' insignia to front for ceremonial wear. The seven flamed genade denotes infantry as well as these rep...  read more

Code: 14755

Rare WW1 French Adrian' Armoured' Epaulette

Shoulder Pads - Sous-Intendant Adrian, who wanted to design and mass produce simple and effective forms of protection, designed shoulder pads in December 1915 at the same time as the helmet that bore his name. They were intended to protect the soldiers' shoulders, the most exposed parts of the body after the head, from shrapnel exploding above the trenches. With his well-known feeling for pract...  read more

Code: 14764

WW1 German Cased Iron Cross Second Class With Ribbon

WW1 German Iron Cross second class in presentation case with ribbon & medal ribbon bar.
Cross is maker marked 'HB' & has an iron core & silver frame . Leatherette box has a recessed champagne felt insert with independant ribbon & uniform medal bar.
Overall very good condition.  read more

Code: 14765