Rare WW2 Period Book ' The Epic of the 101st Airborne '
This is a pictorial biography of the United States 101st Airborne Division compiled & arranged by the unit Public Relations Office & edited by David J Phillips. Written & printed in 1945 when the 101st Airborne Division was still in Europe !
A great pictorial history & in excellent condition.
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245.00 GBP
WW2 US M3 Knife In M6 Sheath
An excellent M3 fighting knife in leather Mk 6 scabbard. These were much favoured by the US Airborne who were well trained in the use of such weapons.
The knife is an IMPERIAL made piece with dark red fibre inserts to top & bottom of grip. The leather rings of the handle are still firm & in good order with blade overall excellent. Leather M6 scabbard marked ' US M6 VINER BROS 1943 ' .... read more
WW2 US Extension Strap For Cavalry Canteen
As often used by American paratroopers with the cavalry canteen. In tan webbing. read more
55.00 GBP
WW1 German Wirecutters
WW1 German wirecutters with 'M' mark & manufacturers logo . read more
65.00 GBP
WW1 German Ersatz ' Emil Busch' Binocular Case
WW1 German binocular case made from the later war paper or nettle cloth material .
Case is in very good order with one good fastening strap & the other partially minus as is typical. Maker marked to the famous optical manufacturer on each leather belt loop ' Emil Busch A.G. Rathenow ' . read more
75.00 GBP
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We have been busy travelling around & buying all of the pictured new items for forthcoming updates...
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A collection of WW1 Imperial German militaria...coming soon !! read more
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WW2 USMC Grenade Vest
US Marines in the Pacific used 11-pocket grenade vests during the early war period . They were widely used by Marines on Guadalcanal and by the famous Carlson's Raiders during their 1942 raid on Makin Island. Carlson's Raiders were the first "special operations" troops in the US military, an elite strike force of hand picked, highly trained Marines. They stopped a Japanese brigade tryi... read more
WW2 German Infantry Unit Slip On SHoulder Board Numbers
Infantry unit numbered '485' slip on tabs for the German shoulder straps. White embroidered numbers on grey wool. read more
60.00 GBP
WW2 British Cartridge Bandoleer 1942
WW2 British bandoleer to carry .303 cartridges in chargers. First fill date of 19/3/42 , second fill date December 1946. read more