WW1 British Trench Memoranda, Soldiers Prayer & 1st July Somme Message From Lieut-General Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston
Grouping of items relating to WW1 being Trench Memoranda for Company & Platoon Officers with points trench life, what to carry , trench routine etc. A pocket sized Soldiers Prayer from the Chaplain -General dated August 1914 & marked ' Slip Inside Your cap' . Finally a message congratulating all officers , NCOs & men of the VIII Army Corps who were involved on the 1st July 1916 attack on Beau... read more
95.00 GBP
WW1 German Luger Holster 1916
WW1 German Luger holster with Berlin manufacturer mark & date 1916 underneath front flap.
All original stitching with loading tool pouch intact & retaining brass closure stud. Faint German soldiers writing to rear. There is an English soldiers name written to underside of flap 'Ramsay' with his service number. read more
245.00 GBP
WW1 British ' Trench Orders' Manual By Gale & Polden
1916 edition training manual 'Trench Orders' on a wide range of trench related topics such as 'Procedure of taking over a trench , Care of arms & ammunition, Alertness, Latrines, Cooking , Rations , Rum etc etc.
Has a slip affixed inside front cover by issuers giving the origins of Trench Orders which , according to this , originated in the 1st Battalion Royal Irish Fusiliers in November... read more
75.00 GBP
WW1 German Breadbag
Early issue German breadbag as used in WW1 with brass dished buttons & army depot markings to underside of flap. Brown leather fittings. Underneath the faint army depot marking is the letter 'f' . read more
125.00 GBP
Rare WW1 British 'Gas Defence' Instructional Card March 1917
WW1 British soldiers instructional card entitled 'Gas Defence' with date of March 1917.
Covers both PH Helmet & Box Respirator as well as Anti Gas Goggles . read more
95.00 GBP
WW1 German Drinking Cup 1916 - Scarce Maker
WW1 German green enamel drinking cup with crossed oriental sabers to bottom & initials S.& E. St.L. (Stahl und Eisen St.Leon) of Baden-Württemberg. The '16' date is visible to bottom. read more
85.00 GBP
WW1 German Bavarian Uhlan (1st Regiment ) Tschapka
If you are searching for a mint condition parade ready example of the rare Bavarian 1st Regiment Uhlans Tschapka then read no further ! If you prefer an untouched time capsule of the Great War German cavalryman then this piece may be for you ..
This officers Tschapka of the Bavarian 1st Uhlans is identified as such by its gilt fittings . Uncleaned & still with its original Bavarian Feldz... read more
1750.00 GBP
WW1 German Shrapnel Damaged Trench Armour
A WW1 German chestplate from the lobster tail Trench Armour set having received shrapnel blast damaged to its left side. The blast has caused splintering to the metal as well as penetration holes as can be seen in the pictures. One of the lugs to hold the straps remains to the rear this showing crush damage from blast which has caused the other to displace completely as well as one of the rivet... read more