WW2 British Officers Visor Cap, Moss Bross.
A well worn cap that has a great shape with a couple of moth nips. The biggest moth damage is to the rear on the top with a good nip along the edge of the visor and along the back edge along the sweat shield. The used leather chinstrap is complete and held on by two KC buttons. The inside lining and sweat shield is complete with a clear Moss Bross label under the oil cover. Under the sweat shie... read more
German S98/05 Pattern Sawback Removed Bayonet. Mauser Marked Blade and Scabbard.
One of the 60,000 sawback bayonets produced by the Mauser firm. This very nice example has had the sawback removed with the blade in close to perfect condition with sharp makers details to the top of the blade and the spine having clear details including a 1916 date. The cross guard and pommel have taken on a dark patina, flash guard has some minor knocks as usually found on these WW1 period it... read more
CC41 Leather Hobnail Boots.
I would call these new old stock as they have never been worn, I was tempted to polish these before taking the pictures but have left them in there natural state so you can see what your buying. All stitching is tight and the leather is supple enough considering they have never been polished or ''dubbed''. There are clear CC41 marks to the inside and a number code to the inside tops. The botto... read more
British P-1853 Socket Bayonet and Indian Scabbard.
This example like the Greek Gras bayonet listed came from a pub wall recently. The bayonet is in good condition with the socket free from pitting, the blade is full length with its tip but has received a bit of water damage along the flat side but like the Gras has had a coat of stain along the blade. A clear broad arrow and date can be seen to the top of the shank. The leather Indian type scab... read more
Boxed First Class1939 Iron Cross. Paul Meybauer.
A very nice Iron Cross with close to 100% of its factory finish to the iron center, rear has its period hinge, bar and catch. The box again in very nice condition with the only damage being the rip to the inner cloth hinge. All thou non maker marked I belive this example was produced by the Meybauer firm. read more
Boxed First Class1939 Bar to the Iron Cross. Eugene Schmidhaussler.
Box is in very nice condition, inside and out, good solid hinge and working square press button. The unmarked bar has nice sharp detail with plenty of patina, rear has its period hinge and catch. A nice boxed example. All thou no makers mark I belive this bar was manufactured by the firm Schmidhausser. read more
Rare Homing Pigeon Message Tube.
In very nice condition, i have not tried to open the fastening snap that would fix the tube around the pigeons leg. read more
KS98 Extrawaffen Bayonet. Alcoso.
A very nice example with the blade having no staining or lifting to the plate, clear makers details. Both handles are without damage and the back channel still has its red artillery colored felt. The steel scabbard has no dents and close to 100% of its factory finish. Hard to upgrade. read more
Czech Prisoner Weimar-Buchenwald Concentration Camp Letter.
A letter sent out by a Czech prisoner dated 1944. Condition is very good, its been folded and a couple of folds are loose. read more
British REME Documents, Egypt 1949/52.
Paybook and Service book to a Bristol lad who joined the REME in 1948 and served in Egypt from 49 till 52. Would appear to have served a longer time in the Reserves. Oh and apparently he was a naughty boy at one point losing his stripes. Condition is good with the paybook being well used and loose pages. read more