Iraqi Used French Lizard Patern Combat Trousers.
The trousers are in very nice condition with clear and bright lizard camo pattern and no moth nips, tugs or rips to the material. Both buckled waist side straps present but there are a couple of fastening poppers missing, one on a side pocket and one on the leg cargo pocket. read more
Homefront Steel Helmet. English Electric. 1940.
A very nice factory steel helmet used by a worker at the English Electric company. The helmet left the factory with a grey finish then having had a black coat to the top, i would say that at least 75% of this finish remains with a good amount of general wear from use all over the outside shell. We are luck that the hand painted letters to the front have survived with 100% finish. The well used,... read more
Homefront Steel Helmet. Warden. 1949.
Helmet shell is dated 1939 and came out the factory painted black. After the war it has been relined with a 1949 dated liner for use by the post war civil defence and a water slide decal letter ''W'' added to the front. Condition is very good with nearly all its black finish, clear white front letter and a complete good condition liner system with chinstrap.
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Ministry Of Defence , A.S.Directorate Baghdad , Door Plaque.
Well to me, it does look as if at one point this was used as a door plaque, sorry but no information came with the item. To the back appears an Allied soldiers name and details. read more
WW1 British Officers Map Case. Named.
In nice complete condition with its period leather hanging strap. The webbed body has survived very well with minimal staining and tight stitching. Open the case up and all three celluloid screens are present , there are a tad hard from age but no splits and two still have colored pencil marks from use. Found inside was a named wooden ruler and the remains of a Chinagraph pencil case, these sam... read more
1943 Dated British Flare Pistol Leather Holster and Carry Strap.
This example appears to have been laying about for a number of years in garden shed. Leather is supple and the stitching is tight. Back has clear makers details and a 1943 date. One issue is the hanging strap end attached to the body has a slight tear that could do with a repair. read more
WW1 British .445 Open Top Leather Pistol Holster.
A well used example with the leather body having tight stitching. Both rear brass buckled hanging loops are complete, top closer strap has some cracking and the back stitching is loose. Cannot find any markings. read more
Vintage Royal Navy Square Point Clasp Knife. Turner.
Victorian square point naval clasp knife that's been sitting around in a shed for many years. One side has a near perfect stag slab handle with the other side having some lifting to the horn surface from being laid flat for years on a damp surface. All metal fittings have turned dark brown with a certain amount of pitting to the top shank and knife tang. The Turner marked blade has some surface... read more
WW1 RFC Swagger Stick with Service Number.
RFC bamboo swagger thats in nice condition with the length being just over 26 inches. The top metal RFC marked tip has a certain amount of knocks and wear from use, the rest of the body is very straight with a good amount of green patina, i have not tried to clean. The actual RFC winged motto is clear with just a couple of minor knocks, top is solid to the actual bamboo stick. Just below the me... read more
1942 Dated British Entrenching Tool Set.
This example has just been pulled out of a shed and this can be seen in the photos. The webbed carry case is dated 1942 and has some stains and storage marks. The wooden helve does have a faint makers mark and has been cut down i believe. There is a load of mud and dirt still covering the metal pick head and i have left it as is so no date to be found unless you want to clean the period muck of... read more