WW1 British '08 Webbing Frog With Helve Strap 1915

WW1 British unblancoed '08 pattern webbing frog with helve strap & ink markings to reverse 'MECo 1915' .  read more

Code: 15447

WW1 British Brodie Welsh Guards Marked Steel Helmet

A fine example of a regimentally marked Mk1 Steel Helmet with insignia of the Welsh Guards painted to the front . Only a small handful of similar examples are known in collections and all show an off white rendition of this regiments proud leak device badge .In each case the insignia painting looks to have been very skilfully carried out (please see close up images ). Natural age patina is ver...  read more

Code: 15305

WW1 German Bugle 1915

A complete Prussian (signal horn) bugle with clear date of 1915. This type would have seen field service from the wars start in August of 1914 .
The embossed Prussian eagle plaque is in a good strong high relief and shows signs of the original gilt wash to concave areas. Maker details to bottom lip.  read more

Code: 15459

WW1 French Medical Adrian Helmet In Mint Condition

A rare French M15 Adrian helmet for medical personnel in near mint condition & in a very large size.
Totally untouched , this helmet displays the distinctive medical insignia to front of Caduceus with the serpent of Epidaurus encircling the mirror of prudence . This is flanked by the letters 'RF' & surrounded by a laurel & oakleaves in its entirety. This insignia was adopted in August 1...  read more

Code: 15449

WW1 French Officers Waterbottle

A 1 Litre French waterbottle carried as part of the officers field equipment this piece dating from 1915 with horison blue cloth as per the M1915 uniform issue.
Leather carrying strap intact.  read more

Code: 15440

WW1 British Trench Map 1916

A 'Trenches Up to 1916' dated Map of Belgium including areas such as Ypres & Boezinghe .  read more

Code: 15438

WW1/WW2 British Queens Regiment Bed Plate .

A rare high quality version purchased with unit funds , being die struck and having a nice high relief to the badge design and lettering . To the reverse is the word "DUTY" thus the plate would be hung this face out when the soldier was on camp duties such as guard etc . Condition is good with light polishing wear and a nice deep patina  read more

Code: 15217

WW1/WW2 British Hampshire Regiment Bed Plate .

A good example to the Hampshire Regiment with soldiers details in a nice untouched patinated condition .  read more

Code: 15216

WW1 French M15 Adrian Infantry Helmet

A totally untouched WW1 French Adrian helmet with flaming grenade badge for infantry to front.
This helmet is most likely a 1915 production having had a darker coat of blue paint handpainted over its first lighter blue colour in accordance with the 1916 order to darken the colour of the paint. Helmet shell is a 'JAPY' manufacture one of several makers of this helmet. Interior has first ...  read more

Code: 15410

WW1 French M1893 Field Pack

French Field Pack of the standard WW1 M1893 model as used by the French soldier in the trenches of WW1.
In overall well used but good condition it is constructed of light canvas with brown leather edging. The rear swivel carry straps are both intact & in good order to the rear. The inspection stamp to underside of flap is faint but appears to be for the year 1918. This pack comes with lo...  read more

Code: 15403