WW2 German Field Made Gebirgsjager Decorated Cigarette Tin

A hand decorated in the field cigarette tin to a member of the Gebirgsjager with the Edelweiss of the mountain troops to the rear & his initials to the lid.
Interesting personal item.  read more

Code: 7626

WW2 US M1910 Pick Mattock Carrier

A tan & green webbing example with the long section being of WW1 stocks '10-18' dated.
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Code: 7567

WW2 German 12cm Mortar Charge Container 1943

The 120mm heavy mortar was the favorite of the front line troops. Originally a Russian weapon (120PM-38), it was copied by the Germans and became a standard 12cm Granatwerfer 42-12cm Gr.W. 42, the German designation of the captured Russian weapons was 12cm Gr.W.378(r)-russ38-. This container held the Teilkartuschen (powder increments) that could be attached to the shell to give it extra...  read more

Code: 7552

WW1 Infantry Soldier Medals & Ephemera Grouping

A Victory & War medal grouping of ephemera to an East Kent Regiment infantry soldier ' 18075 Pte Charles W Pryor ' .
Paperwork comprises the following :

February 1916 Field Service Postcard notifying 'Quite well' ( CW Pryor )
May 1917 Notification of wounded to N.O.K. ( CW Pryor, East Kents )
National Registration Act 1915 Certification Card ( CW Pr...  read more

Code: 7525

WW2 US Paratrooper Combat Helmet Shell

An exceptionally rare American paratrooper helmet shell with its original webbing paratrooper chinstrap still present & totally original to the helmet.
A heavily worn airborne combat helmet it has rear seam rim used as of November 1944 & much issued to replacement troops in the European theatre before the Ardennes campaign & later into the advance through Germany.
Helmet display...  read more

Code: 7470

WW2 USAAF Officers Shirt

A quality chocolate brown officers shirt with tailor label ' McGregor Regulation Shirt '
Superb condition with no damage.  read more

Code: 7471

WW1 British Postcard Home ' Flowers Of France '

A postcard home to his mother from a British soldier entitled ' Flowers Of France , Gathered For You ' with pressed flower to front of the card.
Dated 29th August 1916 & written in pencil thanking his mother for a box received.
Interesting WW1 Ephemera item.
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Code: 7410

WW1 Canadian Soldier Named Kitbag , 1918 Dated

Interesting kitbag formerly belonging to a Canadian soldier which has been decorated with the placenames of where he has served as well as his initials 'JWW' & his army number & unit ' K622SB C Coy CSK ' . Under this are written the names including Montreal, Toronto, barriefield Ont, Aberdeen, Baltimore, Washington, New York, Ottawa to name but a few. Attached to the kitbag is a period...  read more

Code: 7420

WW1 Imperial German ( Prussia ) Soldier Photograph

In pickelhaube, field equipment , field blouse & with rifle.
Postcard format.  read more

Code: 7344

WW1 Imperial German Soldiers Photograph 1915

A group shot of Imperial German soldiers in field equipment , '07 caps , two in pickelhaubes with covers & stacked G98 rifles.
Postcard format to send home to relatives.
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Code: 7343