WW2 French '71e Bataillon de Chasseurs' a' Pied' Waterbottle , Battle For France 1940

Interesting WW2 period French waterbottle with period drawn hunting horn insignia of the '71e Bataillon de Chasseurs' a' Pied' to front. The Chausseurs a Pied were light infantry troops considered to be quite an elite unit very active during WW1 & also during the battle For France in 1940. No doubt decorated by its original wearer it has its original tightening cord down the side & original le...  read more

Code: 12530

WW1 British Army 'Derby Scheme' Armband

WW1 British Army armband stamped to the recruiting office of TonyPandy in South Wales & in very good non mothed condition. The two buttons come with it & require stitching in place onto the armband.  read more

Code: 12517

WW2 US Winter Snow Over Trousers

Introduced in June 1943 these snow wear overtrousers in white cotton were worn with the field Parka.
They have a large patch pocket with buttoned flap to right hip.
Complete with waist cord , marked size small . Many did not survive & are hard to find today.  read more

Code: 12482

WW2 German Flour Sack

A good used German flour sack with eagle & swastika marking to one side.
Classic German occupation item !  read more

Code: 12478

WW2 US M41 Jacket With 2nd Infantry Patch (Landed Omaha Beach , D-Day 6/6/44)

A good sized WW2 US M41 jacket with 2nd Infantry patch to left sleeve . Troops of the 2nd ID landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day 6th June 1944 .
Jacket is the standard issue combat garment of the American GI with all of its buttons intact & working original Talon zip. There are stitch repairs to the rear of the collar & some minor grubby wear marks as is typical , blanket lining good.
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Code: 12441

WW2 German Gebirgsjager Boots 1943

Large sized pair of German Gebirgsjager boots in good condition .
As worn by members of the mountain troops , Waffen SS & Paratroopers these sturdy boots can often be seen in period photographs. Green wool edging to top of ankles with markings to inteiror of each boot giving sizes & date '43'. Both boots have heels & plates denoting suitable for use with skis. Come with a pair of replac...  read more

Code: 12461

US Vietnam Era Smoke Grenade & Card Carton

US Vietnam era smoke grenade coming in its original cardboard carrying cylinder.
Some rust spots , rare item.

****UK Sales Only ***  read more

Code: 12450

WW1 German P'08 Luger Holster

A Berlin maker marked P'08 luger holster in brown leather.
Overall condition is that of a service used piece with all stitching still firm & internal loading tool pouch still intact.
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Code: 12455

WW2 British Army Woollen Gloves

As worn by the British infantryman in the field & in good used condition.  read more

Code: 12460

Victorian British Hertfordshire Regiment Grey Cloth Home Service Helmet

A wonderful grey cloth Home Service helmet of the Hertfordshire Yeomanry which we recently acquired.
All of the fittings on this helmet are original to it with bronze metal fittings & leather backed chinstrap intact. The red backed Herts Yeomanry helmet plate is still securely affixed with unscrewable helmet spike in excellent order. The leather edging is partially present although havi...  read more

Code: 11886