1939 Dated MK2 Army Helmet with Rough Brown Finish.

A very nice early combat helmet with close to 100% of its period brown rough finish to the outside, no dents or knocks. The inside has its period early 1939 liner with round top pad, its complete and supple. The inside crown area under the liner has an earlier light smooth brown finish, cannot find any markings to the helmet. Comes with its period later war chinstrap. Its my opinion this set ha...  read more

Code: 63031

WW2 German Iron Cross 2nd Class. MM3, Deumer.

A very nice example with the tight two piece frame having some dark patches from patina, a very nice core with 100% of its factory finish and a very nice length of period ribbon. The ring is stamped 3 for the Deumer firm.  read more

Code: 63022

WW2 Welch Regiment SD Jacket. Field Used.

In nice used condition with nice color and nap to the body material, some repairs mainly to the inside from jacket being well use, in my opinion field usage, as this once had shoulder titles and on one arm can be seen where a large combination patch was once worn.All buttons present as are the rank pips. Belt without buckle found inside pocket.The inside name tag to the neck has worn away im so...  read more

Code: 63018

WW2 U.S. 894th Tank Destroyer Battalion Silver Bracelet.

A very nice personal item that once belonged to a member of the 894th TDB. This i purchased yesterday saving it from a dealers silver scrap pile on its way to be melted, cant let that happen folks. You can just see to the back the silver test mark and no stamps found as it might well have been made in Italy.  read more

Code: 63023

WW2 Cardiff Merchant Navy Casualty, SS-Empire Lake 1943. Sunk by U-181.

I purchase this group yesterday, after the family sold it to a local dealer, relating to a Cardiff man, Juan Rivas, who died during the sinking of the SS Empire Lake by U-181 in 1943, 250 miles east of Madagascar. Rivas was the ships Steward. As you see the group is complete with one anomaly using the British name John instead of Juan. There are only two Rivas on the CWGC website, one who was k...  read more

Code: 63032

WW2 Japanese Arisaka Bayonet. Hikari Seiki Seisakusho.

A very nice condition bayonet with the blade being bright without staining or toning and a clear factory stamp. Hilt has some of its period finish leaving a very clean finish with no pitting and minimal staining, top fixing button moves with the slightest of touch. End of the pommel has a five digit number, 38281. The wooden grips have no chips or cracks, only minimal staining from use. The ste...  read more

Code: 63013

WW2 German Military Marching Compass.

In very nice condition with no chips or cracks to the body and makers stamp details to the bottom including the owners scratched initials. The only problem i can fin is the loose inner directional arrow that can fall off at time but a quick shake moves it back to its pin, then it moves freely.  read more

Code: 63021

WW1 Italian War Merit Cross.

In nice condition with its period ribbon.  read more

Code: 63015

WW1 Kuk Hungarian War Medal For Combatants.

In very nice condition mounted on its Austro- Hungarian folded ribbon.  read more

Code: 63025

First Pattern Luftwaffe Dagger. F.W.Holler.

A late war pot metal manufactured example that has seen better days. The Holler marked blade has some minimal staining only with some nice cross grain remaining and just a couple of minor knocks to the edge. Very clear makers details present as is the period leather washer under the cross guard. The pot metal hilt has around 35% of its silver finish remaining with a very tight untouched pommel....  read more

Code: 63009