WW1 German Saxon Train Pickelhaube - ‘Luxury’ Quality Private Purchase

A fabulous Saxon supply train officers pickelhaube in stunning condition. This pickelhaube is a high quality private purchase example of fibre construction rather than the usual boiled leather of more standard examples.
With brass & nickel Saxon front plate all the features of this piece point to it being from a supply train officer . The domed scales of mounted troops confirm that this...  read more

Code: 14582

Published WW1 German Splotch Camouflage Helmet With Battle Damage

Interesting brush applied splotch camouflage helmet incorporating the classic light green with more subtle brown & olive green/dark green areas visible to the shell upon close inspection. This , at one time , would have been quite a striking helmet as now the colours have subdued somewhat & natural age patination has neutralised the colours. It is of note that the shell has a split to its top c...  read more

Code: 14581

WW1 German Artillery Ersatz Felt Helmet Of Prussia

Scarce Prussian M15 enlisted mans felt helmet with balltop for Artillery troops.
These felt helmets were manufactured shortly after the outbreak of war in 1914 when leather helmet manufacturers could not keep up with the sudden multiplied demand of a massively mobilising army. This piece conforms to the M15 model of helmet with grey metal fittings, it was common for earlier brass fittin...  read more

Code: 14583

WW2 US M36 Field Bag (Musette Bag) - Named & Numbered 1943

A very good US Army musette bag as used by Officers, Armoured crews, Airborne troops Etc . This example has soldiers name & number stencilled to front ' ET YOUNG 01549191'.
Marked with maker 'BAB CO' to underside of flap & date 1943. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 14588

WW1 French 1L Chasseur Waterbottle & Cup

A prewar issue 1L waterbottle of the French Chausseurs with dark blue cover matching that of their field uniform.
French troops were only issued with the 1 Litre bottle prior to WW1 the 2 litre existed but were reserved for the Armee D'Afrique. Not long after the outbreak of WW1 when French troops were in heavy combat against an invading German army it was decided that the 2 Litre would...  read more

Code: 14591

WW2 US Colt .45 Holster 1943

A US forces brown leather Colt .45 holster marked 'Enger-Kress 1943' .
Totally WW2 issue in brown leather & very good condition.  read more

Code: 14589

WW1 British First Field Dressing 1918

Unopened example marked to maker 'TJ Smith & Nephew Ltd , Hull '. with date ' May 1918' .  read more

Code: 14573

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Code: 14570

An Advanced Collection of WW1 Militaria Just Purchased : -

An advanced collection of WW1 items now going on at CS Militaria ...

Some of these rare items are published in the superb reference book 'Stahlshutzhelme' by Oliver Lock.  read more

Code: 14565

WW2 French AFV Helmet 1939

An untouched WW2 French army Armoured Vehicle troops helmet with flaming grenade badge to front for motorised machine gun units etc.
A helmet that has not been touched for many years it has crash pad to front to protect the wearers forehead when entering & exiting the vehicle. There was at one time a secondary piece of leather between the liner & pad to cover the rim of the steel shell...  read more

Code: 14541