Website News - WW2 British Uniform & Webbing Collection Just In

Chris Pollendine collection -

We are currently in the process of listing a large collection of WW2 British uniforms & webbing equipment from acknowledged collector & expert Chris Pollendine who is a main contributor to the superb webbing equipment website 'Karkeeweb' on which many of the equipment items can be seen. He is also author of the unrivalled WW1 reference books 'Camp...  read more

Code: 12731

WW2 British SD Pantaloons , Bedford Cord 1943

A near mint pair of the British Service Dress Pantaloons , Bedford Cord Other Ranks dated January 1943.
These were worn by mounted personnel & have leather reinforcement to inner thighs with button fastening to fly & lower legs. No moth .  read more

Code: 12719

WW2 British 1939 Pattern Binocular Case

A rare component of the 1939 leather equipment this being the binocular case still complete with its often missing rear belt loops.
Overall very good condition.  read more

Code: 12727

WW2 British No.36 Grenades Box 1943

A 1943 dated No.36 Mills grenade box with most of its original yellow stencilling remaining.
Marked to box 'FOR NAVAL USE ONLY' it has both rope handles & is in overall good condition.
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Code: 12704

WW1 German 19th Artillery Regiment Pickelhaube Cover

A rare WW1 German Artillery officers pickelhaube cover with pre August 1914 red stencilled markings of the 19th Artillery Regiment.
Regimentally marked officers covers are very hard to find with the Artillery versions particularly difficult. Both numerals are applied typically in thin ink with age commensurate to the rest of the material. Within the top ball cover is old scrunched up ne...  read more

Code: 12699

WW2 German Army Wehrpass

WW2 German Wehrpass with some entries , see images.  read more

Code: 12680

WW1 German Canvas Tent Peg Bag 1915 & 1916 Peg With Rope

WW1 German tent peg bag with maker & 1915 date , comes with one peg & rope dated 1916.  read more

Code: 12685

WW1 British Open Topped Revolver Holster

WW1 British '14 Pattern open topped pistol holster for those armed with the service revolver such as tank crewmen , machine gunners etc.
In very good supple condition with all of its buckles & tabs intact. Very faint 1916 date to front.  read more

Code: 12698

WW1 German Soldier Portrait Postcard

Two WW1 Prussian soldiers of the German army in the early WW1 period one with a felt ersatz pickelhaube .  read more

Code: 12696

WW2 German Battle Damaged 'Rabbit Ears' Souvenir Mounted

Interesting set of WW2 German 'Rabbit ears' optics which have been battle damaged & mounted onto a plinth with a plaque that reads ' WW2 German battle damaged artillery scope ' ZF14 ZGI...G.Rodenstock Munich Germany. '
These optics have what appears to be blast damage with a small shrapnel hole to one arm & damage to the right viewing ocular area with the ocular having been blown off & s...  read more

Code: 12661