WW1 German 'Blue Enamel' Field Flask 1917

Untouched WW1 German field flask this being a blue enamel version with brown corduroy cover.
Well used & uncleaned it has an intact leather choker around throat steel belt clip for attachment to breadbag etc. Marked to rear with maker & '17' date.
Snap fasteners to side are rust encrusted so I havew made no attempt to open.  read more

Code: 15558

WW1 British '03 Cavalry Pattern Waterbottle 1917

WW1 British waterbottle from the 1903 pattern cavalry equipment & thereofre designed to be slung over the shoulder. .
Complete with canvas & leather carrying strap , clear maker to leather with cork stopper string stitched to felt rather than on a loop as per the later issues. Small tear to leather strap.  read more

Code: 15551

WW1 British Lifeguard Periscope & Case

A super example of the high quality private purchase Lifeguard pocket periscope complete with tan carrying case. A partially visible name is to rear .
Officers and soldiers were offered a huge range of products some good and many bad . This particular commercial product was a huge success and met with very good sales . The periscope comes with its fitted belt mountable carry pouch in c...  read more

Code: 15555

WW1 British Officers Private Purchase 'Hawkes' Brodie Helmet With Trench Cover

Superb example of a private purchase British officer helmet by the well known Military outfitters 'Hawkes' . Helmet shell is in the early light green typical of early productions. Hawkes provided a number of liner variations this being the four point ' Self Fitting Version'. Cover is a maker specific to Hawkes with leather reinforcing trim to interior . Two holes to front of helmet suggest pre...  read more

Code: 15561

WW1 German Tailors 'Feldmutze' Box

A fabulous & unique hat box for a privately purchased feldmutze marked to lid ' Militair-Mutzen- Fabrik 'with name of hatter 'Heinrich Gaede, Ludwigslust'.
Wonderful display piece measures 27cm across & is 11cm deep.  read more

Code: 15559

WW1 British Brodie Helmet ( Early Issue )

WW1 British Brodie helmet with factory khaki finish overpainted in a second gritted coat for more effective camouflage finish.
Complete with liner & 'FK8' steel markings to underside of rim. Leather chinstrap intact.  read more

Code: 15554

WW2 French 'Battle For France' M26 Infantry Adrian

An untouched sleepy example of the French M26 Adrian helmet worn during the Battle For France in the summer of 1940 & offered here completely as it was worn then.
Finished in the khaki green of 1940 issue it sports the M15 roundel with flaming grenade of infantry/motorised machine gun troops firmly affixed to the front. Interior is complete with intact liner & chinstrap .
I have...  read more

Code: 15557

WW2 British Army Despatch Riders Helmet

A 1945 dated size 7 British army Despatch Riders helmet in good condition.
Light sweat wear to forehead area & some scuffing through service wear to shell. Leather supple & intact with snap fastened chinstrap undamaged.  read more

Code: 15103

WW2 British MkIIIA Flying Goggles

A wonderful pair of the classic Battle of Britain issue MkIIIA flying goggles in good condition.
Leather construction facepiece with perspex lenses in good order & leather /canvas sprung neck strap showing wear with some springs exposed in places.  read more

Code: 15518

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