WW1 French Artillery M15 Adrian Helmet
A fresh to the market WW1 French Artillery M15 Adrian helmet in totally uncleaned 'as found' condition & complete with chinstrap.
Exhibiting all the wear that one would expect to see from a well fielded helmet of the WW1 French army it has a first pattern one piece liner lined with red cloth from the early issue red infantry trousers. French newspaper has been stuffed under the leather ... read more
***Classic B.E.F*** WW2 British Utility Pouches - Rare 1938 Matching Dates
Applicable for early operations of the British Expeditionary Force in the Low Countries this is a fully 1938 dated set of utility pouches to carry extra ammunition , Bren magazines for an attack .
Right hand pouch has web loops under its fastening flap for Ballasite cartridges to be used in conjunction with the grenade launcher , these loops were dropped on later issues of the pouch . C... read more
WW2 Canadian Auxiliary Straps 1942
Pair Canadian large Pack straps for affixing helmet to large pack or at rear for carriage... Both faintly marked & dated 'ZL&T 1942' . read more
WW2 British '37 Pattern Webbing Auxiliary Straps ( For Largepack )
Unblancoed webbing auxiliary straps used for attaching gas cape /poncho to web equipment , carrying helmet on largepack etc. Illegible markings & remains of handwritten name to one strap . read more
20.00 GBP
WW2 British D-Day Invasion Life Belt 1943
Good example of the British issue Life Belt such as were used in the Normandy Landings of 1944. These were also issued to Airborne troops for use in the event of a water landing enroute to their objectives.
This example is broad arrow stamped & dated 1943. These had to be manually inflated by means of a flexible nozzle on the front. Overall condition excellent. read more
WW2 Canadian Rifle Sling
Candian issue SMLE rifle sling with Canadian ordnance issue marking. read more
WW2 Canadian Auxiliary Straps 1941/42
Both marked 'ZL&T' & dated 1941/42 respectively. read more
20.00 GBP
WW2 Canadian Shoulder Braces 1942/43
Pair of Canadian issue field equipment shoulder braces with markings & faint dates of 1942/43. read more
25.00 GBP
WW2 Russian SSH40 Steel Combat Helmet 1941
A scarce original example of the Russian SSh 40 helmet this being the 1940 pattern superseding the 1939 model.
In the typical wartime green of Russian manufacture it is complete with its three pad liner system & also the totally correct web chinstrap arrangement secured with rivet studs . Liner pads are of the distinctive oilcloth material with natural felt strips to the reverse. All pa... read more