WW1 German Ersatz Model 1895 Felt Pickelhaube of Prussia

A very good example of the Model 1895 pickelhaube in its Ersatz felt form .
Manufactured in the latter period of 1914 the 1895 model of pickelhaube was simplified to an Ersatz form in felt omitting the brass front visor trim & rear spine. This is one such surviving example which was kept as a souvenir of one of the early battles with its front plate polished in the postwar years for disp...  read more

Code: 12820

WW2 German Straight Leg Tropical Trousers

A pair of the straight leg olive green tropical combat trousers in very good near unissued condition.
Complete with the often missing waist fastening belt & all of their metal dished buttons an ink stamped RB number is visible to inner waist area. A square of white stitching remains to the outer waist where the paper stores label once was.
Measuring an approx 32 inch wa...  read more

Code: 12816

WW2 US Foul Weather Cap Cover

Foul weather waterproof cover for the US Service peaked cap.  read more

Code: 12842

WW2 German Administration Officers Cap

A fabulous army officers saddle form peaked cap which is dark green piped for Administrative staff & has the sought after variation of a green underside to peak with matching green silk lining.
Constructed in a fine thick grey ribbed wool it has a white metal eagle national emblem with silver bullion wreath & cockade which the officer has opted for at his own personal preference. It i...  read more

Code: 11814

WW1 German M16 Helmet

Untouched WW1 German M16 helmet with liner , pad holders & pads & much of its original early green paint remaining.
An 'ET66' marked helmet that displays signs of much trench wear with a well aged area of paint loss to the rear of the helmet either from a burn received at the time or from postwar storage. Helmet has an undisturbed leather M16 liner band with 'AK' depot marking & all thr...  read more

Code: 12797

WW2 British Army PT Shorts 1941

A pair of British army PT shorts with label intact , broad arrow marked & dated 1941.  read more

Code: 12802

WW2 French M26 Adrian Helmet For Medical Troops

Scarce M26 Adrian for Medical troops complete with chinstrap & liner.
Helmet shows a high proportion of its original green paint finish moderate service wear. Interior black liner is still in good order with original brown leather chinstrap still supple.  read more

Code: 12771

WW2 British Home Guard Netted Camouflage Helmet 1941

A British double netted camouflage helmet this being the 'MKII 2C' with three holes drilled into the rim to denote a lesser ballistic resistance than the standard MkII issue.
A totally untouched piece the owner has applied two camouflage nets , one on top of the other to enhance its camouflage effect. Beneath this can be seen the helmets original rough khaki paint finish to inside & out...  read more

Code: 12737

WW2 British Home Guard Ammunition Pouches

Originally designed for carriage of magazines for the Browning Automatic Rifle when this idea was drooped the pouches were eventually utilised for issue to the Home Guard . Certainly amongst the rarest of British webbing items to find today as made in limited quantities.
Faint markings to underside of each flap.  read more

Code: 12753

WW2 US OD Field Blanket

WW2 US GI blanket with label still present but mostly washed out.
Overall good condition.
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Code: 12476