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Protection Police Sports Vest Insignia. Schutzpolizei, BeVo sports vest eagle, in SP green with black Swastika. This is the smaller version with a 9.5cm (3 3/4 inch) eagle wingspan. Excellent unissued condition.
(HJ) Wrap Gaiters Ankle, wrap around gaiters. These are identical to the Army Gebirgsjäger, elasticated ankle wraps & by the same manufacturer -'Mars', but this is the first time that I've come across a pair in black. They could have been used by the HJ or other Political organisation.
1915 Webley Mk.VI Service Rovolver. Deactivated, WW1 Webley Mk.VI .455" revolver, dated 1915, (which was the first year of production), with its original grips & lanyard. Old spec. deact., with clear chambers & 5 inert rounds. Overal in very good condition Proof House Certificate For sale to UK mainland only. 77-kc
1930 / 40's Sun Glasses. War time period sun glasses (sonne-brille) complete in pressed card case, which has Munchen makers stamp. yellow/green tinted lenses in plastic frame.
2cm. Flak.38 Optics. The optic head is marked \'Visierkopf 38/40 dpx Nr.54272\' & the scope is marked on one side \'kjj 13573 over Z.F.3x8 Flak\' and on the other side \'2cm 146\'. Complete in original box which is marked 38/40 and contains - connection lead, scope eye rubber, 2 spanners, 8 spare bulbs & 8 spare glass plates. Unissued, in very good condition. Very heavy - Sold strictly by collect or meet up in U.K. only.
6x30 Dienstglas & Leather Case. 'Doppelfernrohr' 6x30 in standard black covered finish, complete with original leather neck strap & a brown leather case, which still retains the leather shoulder strap & has a loop for wearing on the waist belt. The dienstglas are 3 letter coded 'dow' for Czech factory, Waffenwerke Brunn AG, Werk Prerau. Which, in 1943 was renamed Opticotechna GmBH, Werk Prerau/Prorotektorat. Army (Heer) marked H/6400 & serial numbered 318760. The case is, interestingly, a Czech Army one which bears the National Lion emblem & is maker marked & dated 1938. It is in very good condition, with all stitching intact & having no splits, showing only minor surface wear. The dienstglas are optically good, but do show some cloud when viewed in reverse. Otherwise they are in very good used condition, showing some wear & scuffs to high points.
6X30 Dienstglas. Last ditch, late war, ordnance tan painted 6X30 Dienstglas, with black plates. at this stage of the war, mismatched painted pieces were not uncommon. Stamped with triangle & makers 3 letter code 'ddx' for Voigtlander & Sohn AG, Braunschweig, seriel number 270598. Brown bakelite eye pieces. Most of the paint is present, with some bare patches & scuffs. There are a couple of specks at top of lenses, but they are optically good.
7.92 - K98k. K98k. This one was destined for the Bosnian War & was still fully greased when I bought it in 1999. Dated 1940 & rare maker stamped 147 for J.P.Sauer & Sohn, Gewehrfabrik Suhl. Serial No. W10780 with no visible UK proof marks & comes with concealed proof certificate C.P.1743 Very nice looking piece in excellent condition, with some surface scuffs. Complete with cleaning rod & leather sling. For sale within U.K. only & collect / meet. Fire Arms Certificate & further I.D. required.
A.R.P. & H.G. Poison Gases Information Leaflet. Air Raid Precaution & Home Guard 5 page information / training leaflet. One seperate, double sided page is titled, \"Typical examples of poison gas\". Four other single sided pages are linked with a thread binding - \"Detection of gases most likely to be used in War\". \" Effects of gases and First Aid treatment\". Typed on 8\"x10\" typical War time paper. Centre fold, one tiny tear on one fold, some foxing to pages.
Adapter for Field Telephone Headset FF33. Rare adapter for the Coastal Artillery headset that enables it to be attached to the standard German WW2 field telephone - FF33. It can be used with any FF33, but the correct model has a yellow stripe to the blank data plate on the lid (Normal FF33\'s have a green stripe). The yellow marked one has a special mount on the side to secure the adapter to the telephone. Price is for adapter only. Pictures 4 & 5 included to show yellow striped phone & set-up.
Adolf Hitler - Photographs from the life of the Fuhrer. 1936 collected album of cigarette, photo. cards. Number 15 in a series. Large format, 136 pages of text & superb black & white photographs. The cover is in fair condition, having some scuff marks & slightly damaged corners. The interior pages are complete, with all photo cards present & are in excellent condition.
American WW1 Camo. Steel Helmet. American WW1steel helmet with overpaint in German camouflage scheme, which was commonly applied 'on the way home', by the returning troops. Complete with liner & chin strap. The liner adjustment instruction lable bears the owners name - William Rookwell. A nice looking helmet in very good condition, having minor surface rust & scuffs.
Anti Fogging Discs for M30/38 Gas Masks. Klarscheiben - tranparent discs, used to prevent the fogging of the gas mask lenses due to moisture in extreme cold. Price is for one pair in original packet.
Army & Waffen-SS Fur Cap. Unbadged Pelz Mutze in field grey wool with cotton linging & fur flaps. The chin fastening button is present, but the tie cords are almost gone. RB Nr., size 58 & 1943 stamps. A nice looking cap in very good condition with no holes, tears or mothing.
Army Administration Officer Peaked Cap. Fine example of an Army Administration Officers private purchase peaked cap by the firm of Peter Kupper 'Pekuro'. The metal shaping wire (cap spring) is still in place, giving the cap the regulation 'saddle form'. The 'doeskin' crown has some very minor mothing, as does the bottle green cap band, the admin. green piping has no moth damage. The stamped aluminium national eagle is securely attached with a 3 pin fixing. Wire bullion wreath & cockade & officers cap cords. Light copper brown lining with the 'Pekuro' sweat diamod, which has slight damage on 3 of the points & is split at the owners name lable. Tan leather sweat band is size stamped '57' & is damaged around the stitiching & is also coming away in parts from the black felt strip insert. The orange-coloured foam, forehead strip is still soft & intact. The peak shows minor surface scuffs & crazeing. I have very carefully, lifted the sweatband & phtographed every part of the rim. Please ask for these pic's before buying, as the band may split further if lifted again. A text book private purchase 'Pekuro'.
Army Flak Badge. This is one of the scarcer War badges which was instituted on 13th.July 1941. They are usualy unmarked, as is this example which is in very good condition.
Army Issue Film & Slide Projector. 1939 Army issue film & slide projector, complete in carrying box, which is stamped 'Heer'. The projector & transformer both have identification & manufacturers plates. 'Heeres Eigentum' - Army Property. Looks complete & has two spare lenses. Good condition.
Army Marksman Lanyard. 1st. pattern plaque, basic award for marksmanship groups 1-4. excellent unissued condition.
Army Panzer Officers Service Tunic. An interesting example of the scarce Panzer piped, officers service tunic (Dienstrock der Offiziere). After the introduction of the field blouse, it was designated as 'old style' tunic (Rock alter Art). Field grey/green tricot with four pleated pockets, whose flaps are secured with four matching, non-standard gilt buttons, which are stitched on with period thread & appear to be original to the tunic. Eight matching buttons to pink piped front, which interestingly, are all RZM marked ( four of the buttons have been restitched). Pink piping to the dark green collar & Pink Waffenfarbe to the officers wire woven collar patches. Sew in Pink underlayed Hauptmann shoulder boards which are secured with silvered, pebble buttons with the number '2' for 2nd. Company. Silver bullion wire, Officers breast eagle. Un-piped French cuffs. Two medal loops to left breast pocket for one award. The Krim Shield on the left upper arm has had all the original backing removed & is period mounted onto a patch of bottle green wool (the shield has one pin missing ). Grey, artificial silk lining which is snagged & has a 3.5cm. repair. Some of the lining seams have been restitched. Integral waist belt. External dagger hanging hook, above the left side bottom pocket. Two belt support buttons to back Slight snags to the cloth & minor mothing to various areas of the tunic.
Army Peak Cap Eagle. Army peak cap eagle, made in die stamped aluminium with both pins intact. Maker marked - horizontal 'H' over 'A' for Hermann Aurich Cie. & dated '38. Nice early eagle in excellent unused condition.
Army Regulation - Illustration of Awards. Leaflet, published in July 1967 by - Headquarters, Dept. of Army. Army reulation AR 672-5-2. 17 colour & black/white illustrations of decoration & badges. Excellent reference for US Army decorations & badges of the period, in good condition.
Artillery Rucksack. Artillery rucksack, with the addition of leather straps for attaching a zeltbahn or blanket & was carried on the standard \'Y\' straps. RB number stamped. Near mint, unissued condition, with some surface rust to metal fittings.
Artillery Rucksack. Artillery rucksack, with the addition of leather straps for attaching a zeltbahn or blanket & was carried on the standard \'Y\' straps. RB number stamped. Near mint, unissued condition, with some surface rust to metal fittings.
Back Pack for Indirect Fire Ranging Equipment. This metal container was used to house the Range Finder 36 supporting frame (Schulterstütze für Entfernungsmesser 36), which was secured to shoulder braces & the carrier was attached to the same braces on the back of the operator. Maker marked & Waffenampt stamped. Used condition with redundant holes to front & back where metal oblong \'rings\' were, to secure bottom of box to the frame.
Bakelite 6X30 Binocular Case & Shoulder Strap. Black bakelite case for the 6X30 dienstglas, complete with the original shoulder strap. The belt loops & closure catch fob are intact. The case has no cracks or chips, having only minor surface scratches. Very good used condition & hard to find with the shoulder strap..
Bakelite 6X30 Binocular Case. Black bakelite case for the 6X30 dienstglas. The belt loops are intact & one is Waffenampt stamped. The case has no cracks or chips, having only minor surface scratches. Very good used condition.
Bakelite Fuse Container. large bakelite fuse container, marked on lid - Kart.Vorl.H.13. The inside of the base & lid have manufacturers marks & are both dated 1944. Hieght - 17cm. Circumference @ widest point - 16cm. Very good condition, with minor surface scuffs & scratches.
Battery Box for MG34. Early brown leather battery box, used to illuminate the MG34 lafette optical sight. Dated 1939, Waffen Ampt stamped & maker marked SAG. The box appears to be un-issued & is in very good condition, with only minor surface wear.
Battery Box for Optical Sights. The battery box was used in conjuction with the MG Z 34, MG Z 40 & other optical sights. Maker ink stamped \'fwq\' & feint waffenampt stamp with most of the original tan paint present, also with closure catch pull down tab & felt pad to lid interior. The side bracket is missing, but could be easily fabricated.
Beer Bottle. Third Reich period, Carlsberg beer bottle, used in soldiers canteens etc. Carlsberg logo & swastika sunburst in red on the porcelain stopper. Carlsberg logo to body of bottle & the sunburst is repeated on the base along with the number '27'. Excellent condition, having no cracks & only one small chip to base..
Beer Bottle. Third Reich period, Carlsberg beer bottle, used in soldiers canteens etc. Carlsberg logo & swastika sunburst in red on the porcelain stopper. Carlsberg logo to body of bottle & the sunburst is repeated on the base along with the production date- 42. Excellent condition, having no cracks or chips.
Belt Support Hooks. WWII Wehrmacht & W-SS issue aluminium belt support hooks. Quantity in stock. Price per hook. (now only 3 left)
Black Leather U Boot / Panzer Trousers. Black leather over trousers, worn by U Boot & W-SS Panzer crews, especially the 12th-SS Panzer Div. Well used pair with surface scuffs to upper front, \'V\' shape repair at rear & split on hem at rear. Several other minor nicks, otherwise in solid condition. Makers label on inside at waist, which is dated 20 Jun 1941.
Blanket / Zeltbahn Strap. Quick release blanket / zeltbahn strap. Maker marked & dated 1941. Excellent used condition.
Blanket / Zeltbahn Straps. Matching set of 3, quick release blanket / zeltbahn straps. 3 straps were required when used on the 'A' frame, tornister or rucksack. Maker marked & dated 1942. Excellent used condition.
British Army Wooden Canteen - 19th.Century. Model 1861 to 1871 British Army wooden canteen, made from oak and of barrel construction, with iron bands and metal bails to facilitate attachment of a strap. Stamped 1862 with broad arrow and \"WD\". These canteens were also shipped to the Confederacy during the American Civil War. A rare piece, In excellent condition, complete with original stopper.
British M37 Map Case. British WWII issue M1937 map case. Webbing cover & strap, with brass fittings & loops for pencils etc., celluloid map protector flap on brown board, again with brass fittings. Maker stamped, broad arrow & dated, what looks like 1944. After the War, unissued equipment very often had the WWII date bloked out.
British WW1 - 08 Pattern Webbing. British WW1, 08 pattern web belt & cross straps. The belt has no visible stamps, but the cross straps are a mathing pair, which are stamped MECO 1915 & broad arrow. Nice early date & in very good condition, with expected age.
Brown leather carrying Strap for Field \'phone. Brown leather carrying Strap for the FF33. Good solid & supple condition. No stamps. Buy this strap with the FF33 pictured in item 1481 & safe £10.00 GB Pounds.
Brown leather carrying Strap for Field \'phone. Brown leather carrying Strap for the FF33. Good solid & supple condition. No stamps. Buy this strap with the FF33 pictured in item 1484 & safe £10.00 GB Pounds.
Brown leather carrying Strap for Field \'phone. Brown leather carrying Strap for the FF33. Good solid & supple condition. No stamps. Buy this strap with the FF33 pictured in item 1484/89&90 & save £10.00 GB Pounds.
Brown leather carrying Strap for Field \'phone. Brown leather carrying Strap for the FF33. Good solid & supple condition. No stamps. Buy this strap with the FF33 pictured in item 1484/1489 or 1490 & save £10.00 GB Pounds.
Button Card. WWII German, manufacturers button card with 9x17mm & 3x8mm black painted metal buttons of the type found on Panzer trousers & tunics, also found on U-Boot / Panzer black leather trousers etc.
Catholics Military Prayer & Hymnbook. Katholisches Militärgebet und Gesangbuch. Printed in Berlin 1937. 254 printed pages with illustrations. Green cover with embosed cross, oakleaf & steel helmet with Eagle & Swastika \'decal\'. Very good condition. Pocket sized 8cm. x 13cm.
Cavalry Collar Patches. Pair of unissued EM / NCO collar patches. Machine woven, with cavalry golden yellow waffenfarbe & mounted on a base of bottle green felt, for wear on the M36 tunic. Mint unissued with makers label intact.
Cigarette Papers. German WW11 period pack of 50 cigarette papers. Mint condition. Several packets in stock.
Cigarette Papers. WW11 period packet of 50 'Efka' brand cigarette papers. Embosed, National Emblem seal, unopened & intact. Colourful addition to a soldiers personal kit display.
Cigarette Papers. German WW11 period pack of 50 cigarette papers. Mint condition. Several packets in stock.
Civilian Air Protection Gas Mask S-Filter. Pre-war, 1938 stamped Civilian, Air Protection (Luftschutz) gas mask S-filter. Complete with paper label & screw cap. Nicely ink stamped, which includes a Reichsheer waffenampt stamp. Original paint & label, virtually intact.
Cloth Insignia Of The SS. Cloth Insignia Of The SS by John R. Angolia & published by R.James Bender. Rare, long out of print 1st. edition with hand written dedication & signed by the Author, John R Angolia. Distressed cover but all pages intact, with some minor damp creases. Invaluable reference book.
Clothing Bag M1931. (Bekleidungssack 31). In addition to the back pack or rucksack, every soldier was issued a clothing bag, which was carried by the Units train. Rear echelon troops were issued with two clothing bags & no rucksack. War time issue olive green canvas with brown leather fittings. Near mint unissued condition.
D.A.K. / Tropical issue M31 Water bottle. Larger, 1 liter capacity M1931 water bottle with webbing straps & fine felt cover, as issued to the Afrikakorps. Both the flask & cover have matching maker marks - EEF and dated 41. Complete with bakelite drinking cup. Excellent example in near mint un-issued condition.
DAF Sports Vest Emblem. BeVo, Deutsche Arbeitsfront sports vest emblem, still retains the RZM label. Excellent unissued condition. Diameter - 10cm.
Das Neue Soldaten Liederbuch - Heft 1. The New Soldiers Song Book - Booklet1. Original, WWII period publication, pocket sized Soldiers song book, with words & music, which include:- Deutschlandlied, Horst-Wessel-Lied, Erika, Westerwaldlied, Panzerlied etc. Very reasonable condition, but with crease on front cover & a bit crubby, all interior pages are intact & in good condition.
Der Stahlhelm Bund - Cuff Title. Der Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten (The Steel Helmet League of Front Soldiers) was a Paramilitary Force founded by Captain Franz Seldte with his two brothers & twelve Comrades on 25th. December 1918. The Bund grew from those 15 initial members to 500,000. This Bevo cuff title for the city of Oldenburg in the Gau of Ostfriesland, was worn by Stahlhelm members on the lower left arm. Full length ribbon in mint unissued condition.
Der Stahlhelm Bund - Day Badge Der Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten (The Steel Helmet League of Front Soldiers). Fund raising pin distributed at the 10th., General Meeting in Potsdam on, 5-10-1929. Rare to find these card shields in such good condition.
Der Stahlhelm Bund - Day Badge Der Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten (The Steel Helmet League of Front Soldiers). Fund raising pin distributed at the 12th., General Meeting in Potsdam during October 1931. Rare to find these card shields in such good condition
Deutsche Turnerschaft Feldbergfest Urkunde & Wreath. Deutsche Turnerschaft prize document & wreath. Their motif design was a cross of four letter \'F\'s, which stands for Frisch Fromm, Fröhlich, Frei. Which translates, Fresh, Pious, Merry, Free. The Urkunde & Wreath was presented to Hermann Wehnert at a gathering on 15 & 16 June 1929 & appears to have been awarded for a beer drinking contest (Bierkampf). The oakleaf & acorn wreath has red & white ribbons bearing the legends - Deutsche-Turnerschaft 9. Kreis (Mittelrhein) TD & Feldbergfest. The Urkunde has foxing & the bottom edge is damaged. Very unusual set, in good condition for their age.
Deutsche Turnverein Buckle. Nickle-silver buckle of the Turnverein (gymnastic association). The design is a cross of four letter 'F's, which stands for Frisch Fromm, Fröhlich, Frei. Which translates, Fresh, Pious, Merry, Free. Maker marked, B. N. over N in a triangle for Berg & Nolte, Ludenscheid. Worn on a black leather belt. Very good condition to face, some staining & surface rust to back, post & prongs. This buckle is from a family lot & came with item 1376.
Deutschland Erwacht - Werden, Kampf und Sieg der NSDAP. 1933 collected album of cigarette, photo. cards. Number 8 in this series. Large format, 152 pages of text, colour plates & superb black & white photographs. Plus 6 page pullout photograph of The 1933 Rally. Complete & in excellent condition.
DRL Sports Badge Document. Document for the 3rd. Model , DRL Sports Badge with swastika, Bronze Class. 17 page document in white cover with embosed image of the award. Issued to a man in Luftwaffe Flak. Regt.2. Good photo. of the bearer in uniform & there are 4 clear entries for 17th. & 18th. July 1936. The document is in overall good condition with minor age marks & creases.
Edelweiss Ring. Early, Third Reich period silver ring with gilt edelweiss & silver swastika to center. The face of the ring also shows traces of a gold wash. Swirl petal design to shoulders. Silver stamped to reverse of face. Probably commissioned by a member of SA Gruppe Hochland, who used the same edelweiss emblem. An attractive, chunky ring. Weight - 10 grams.
Ersatz Model 1915 Baden Felt Infantry Helmet. Ersatz Model 1915 Baden Infantry Mannschaften Filzhelme (Other ranks felt helmet). The helmet was manufactured as a Model 1915 with Feldgrau steel fittings, but without front visor trim or rear spine, making the helmet quite fragile. This is a very nice example, but unfortunately, the spike point has been flattened & there is a couple of miss punched holes on one of the liner fingers. Otherwise complete & in very good condition. 77-ck.
Eye Protectors M42. Augenschutzer M42, one pair of dust goggles with tinted lenses. Still wrapped in paper & complete with protective pouch. Mint, unissued condition.
Fallschirmjäger \'Y\' Straps. Early model Fallschirmjäger belt support straps with the extra leather protective tab. They have an indistinct makers name, but just visible is - Berlin 1939 & there is also a partial LBA stamp on the shorter back strap. Blackend rough side out with smooth brown reverse. Very good, strong condition, with all stitching intact.
Feldgemdarmerie Officer Peaked Cap. Feldgemdarmerie Officer peaked cap with no makers details on the sweat diamond, only the generic - Deutsche Wertarbeit (German Value Craftmanship). Although the cap purports to be a private purchase one, a few companies had no qualms about using inferior materials & putting in the Deutsche Wertarbeit label & then passing them off as Extramutzen (private purchase). Also, the crown piping is thicker than the 2 on the band, which was against regulations. The metal crown ring is still in place, which gives it that rounded appearance. A very interesting cap, in excellent condition, with hard to find Waffenfarbe. 77-ck.
Field Postcard \' Die Artillerie\'. Feldpost card depicting the Artillery in action. Unused, very good condition.
Field Postcard \'Beste Infanterie\'. Feldpost card depicting the Infantry Assault Badge. Unused, very good condition.
Field Postcard \'Panzer Vor\'. Feldpost card depicting the Panzer Assault Badge. Unused, near mint condition.
Field Postcard \'Pioniere Voran\'. Feldpost card depicting Pioneers in action. Unused, very good condition.
Field Telephone 33. Feldferensprecher 33., was the standard field telephone of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. Bakelite case with waffenampt stamped 1941 dated interior body, complete with 1941 dated crank handle & hand set with 1943 dated plug. The bakelite battery compartment and the 4 original alphabet & wiring plates are also present. Well used condition & the hand set is cracked, but still holds together & overall looks good. Heavy item.
Field Telephone FF33. Feldferensprecher 33., was the standard field telephone of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. Bakelite case with waffenampt stamped 1943 dated interior body, complete with 1941 dated crank handle & hand set with 1944 dated plug. The bakelite battery compartment and the 4 original alphabet & wiring plates are also present, nice brownish bakelite hand set with original lead. Used condition, overall looks good. Heavy item. The brown leather strap is available seperately, see item 1482. Buy both @ the same time & save £10.00 GB Pounds.
Field Telephone FF33. \'Feldferensprecher 33\' was the standard field telephone of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. This nice late War example has, bakelite case with a late War simplified closing clasp. Waffenampt stamped, 1944 dated interior body, which differs slightly to earlier models & has a matte black paint finish. Complete with 1945 dated crank handle, which has a wood grip instead of the usual bakelite one. Hand set has original lead & 1944 dated plug. The bakelite battery compartment and the 4 original alphabet & wiring plates are also present. Good used condition. Heavy Item *** E-MAIL BEFORE ORDERING FOR EXACT POSTAGE COST***.
Field Telephone FF33. \'Feldferensprecher 33\' was the standard field telephone of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. This nice mid / late War example has good solid bakelite case with makers logo decal on inside lid. Waffenampt stamped, 1943 dated interior body, which differs slightly to earlier models & has a matte black paint finish. Complete with un-dated crank handle, which has the same makers logo as the interior body. Hand set is WaAmpt stamped, maker code & unfinished date - 194x. Original lead & 1943 dated plug. The bakelite battery compartment and the 4 original alphabet & wiring plates are also present. The exterior metalwork has some paint loss & surface rust, but the interior is one of the cleanest that I\'ve seen. Good used condition. Heavy Item *** E-MAIL BEFORE ORDERING FOR EXACT POSTAGE COST***.
Field Telephone FF33. Feldferensprecher 33., was the standard field telephone of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. Bakelite case with waffenampt stamped 1940 dated interior body, complete with early 1936 dated crank handle & hand set with 1942 dated plug & original lead. The bakelite battery compartment is present, but has a piece broken off. The 4 original alphabet & wiring plates are also present. Overall in very good used condition Heavy item *** E-MAIL BEFORE ORDERING FOR EXACT POSTAGE COST***.
Field \'phone Carrying Straps. Norwegian Army field \'phone carrying straps. Same pattern as used by WW2 German Forces for the Feldfernsprecher 33 . Matt grey leather, so will easily dye brown for an inexpensive substitute. Price per strap. SOLD OUT
Fire Protection Police, Belt & Buckle. Two piece, aluminum Feuerschutzpolizei buckle. Light weight, with painted finish & unmarked, pressed prong points, with slight seam evident. This type of buckle is attributed to Hermann Aurich Cie - Dresden. The black belt has integral cross strap loops & \'D\' rings, usually seen on Officers belts. Size stamped \'100\' & in good condition, with some surface scuffs & wear. ie
FN - 7.65mm Magazine. Not sure which gun this fits, It appears to be a magazine for a 10 round model of some sort. 111mm x 26mm x 10mm. Belgian pistols were captured in large quantities & used by German forces.
FN - 7.65mm Magazine. Not sure which gun this fits, It appears to be a magazine for a 10 round model of some sort. 111mm x 26mm x 10mm. Belgian pistols were captured in large quantities & used by German forces.
Folding Entreching Tool. Folding entrenching tool with second model cover. This later model had a flap that covered the entire top of the shovel & the straps that held the shovel in place were much narrower. The bayonet loop on the reverse was retained but the reinforced metal section on the lower point was not. The main body of the cover is made in press-stoff (artificial leather) with the loops & straps made in leather. The shovel is maker coded 'gyr' dated 1942 & WaffenAmpt stamped. The cover has an RB nr. & is WaffenAmpt stamped. These stamps are very hard to photograph on the pebbled press-stoff. Over all in excellent unissued condition with only minor signs of age
Folding Fork & Spoon Set. WW11 issue aluminium, folding, fork & spoon set. Maker marked & dated 1939.
Four Medal Ribbon Bar. Four Medal Ribbon Bar.1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class - War Merit Cross 2nd Class with swords - East Medal - Medal to Commemorate 1st.October 1938. Grey felt backing, with pin & hook fixing intact. Near mint condition
Fund Raising Button Card. Fund raising / winter relief button card. Complete & in good condition.
G43 Magazine. 10 round capacity G/K43 mag. Stamped with maker code \'aye\' , WaffenAmpt & G43. Super condition, appears un-used.
Gas Mask Filter in Pouch. Blue/grey, over painted FE41 gas mask filter in blue/grey carrying pouch. Some staining on pouch, otherwise very good unissued condition.
Gas Mask M30 & Canister M30/38 . Gas mask M1930 in field grey, rubberised canvas complete with gas filter FE41, which is ink stamp dated '44. The M30/38 canister is dated 1940 with makers logo. The canister has some original paint remaining & has one dent to side. Complete with both long & short straps, spare set of lenses & the canister base 'spring'.
Gas Protection Suit M39. Light protective suit M1939. Incomplete suit, with protective hood, gloves & neck protector. Missing items are, the trousers & boots/leggings. The gloves are maker & date stamped 44 & still have the wrist band attached with paper sticker. Rubberized grey fabric carrying bag, which has maker stamps to front & black painted metal, \'Zeus\' buttons. All the items are in excellent, plyable unissued condition.
Gebirgsjager Scarf. WW2 issue Gebirgsjager scarf, with makers label from the Bavarian company of M. Hopfgartner, who were the only maker of this garment, that I'm aware of. Unissued condition. A very nice & hard to find piece in excellent condition. Scarf measures - 46x11inches (117x28cm.)
Gebirgsjager Souvenir. A nicely presented Gebirgsjager souvenir piece enscribed "Zum Andenken von Zakopane 1943" (A souvenir from Zakopane 1943). Measuring 23.5cm square with, what was a red/white/black hanging cord & decorated with 8 edelweiss & a photograph of the maker, who probably sent it home to his family. Shows signs of age which does not detract from its overall, pleasing appearance.
Gebirgsjäger Boots & Styrian Gaiters. Gebirgsjäger brown leather climbing / ski boots in very good, lightly worn condition. All of the studs & cleats are present, field-grey cloth tops. The insoles are stamped - 0 10 42 & there is an indistinct ink stamp on the inside top of the right boot. The styrian gaiters are the correct military issue type, are unissued & in near mint condition, with minor signs of age. They have an indistinct RB Nr. & size stamp Gr. II (2). Both of these items are in super condition, the gaiters were issued in limited numbers & are very hard to find. These are the best that I\'ve seen.
Gebirgsjäger Boots. Gebirgsjäger brown leather climbing / ski boots in very good, lightly worn condition. All of the studs & cleats are present, field-grey cloth tops. The insoles are stamped - 0 10 42 & there is an indistinct ink stamp on the inside top of the right boot. See 1479 for pictures. The styrian gaiters are sold. These are the best that I\'ve seen.
Gebirgsjäger Crampons. Gebirgsjäger 10 point crampons in utility bag. The crampons are maker marked 'Horeschowsky' & Ges. Gesch. The bag is not stamped. All canvas straps & metal fittings are present & intact. Excellent, unissued condition.
Gebirgsjäger Ice / Climbing Axe. Gebirgsjäger ice / climbing axe, complete with canvas wrist strap & the very hard to find head cover, which is made from Presstoff. The axe head is nicely marked with the makers logo \'Stubai\', Original Aschenbrenner Ges Gech & has an Army issue eagle below date - 1940. Very good condition.
Gebirgsjäger Ice Axe. Gebirgsjäger ice / climbing axe, complete with canvas wrist strap & spike protector. The axe head is maker marked, Akadem Pickel - Meister - F.Ralling Fulpmes. Nice long one @ 90cm. (nearly 36 inches) & in very good condition.
Gebirgsjäger Ice Axe. Gebirgsjäger ice / climbing axe, complete with canvas wrist strap. The axe head is maker marked, Akadem Pickel - Meister - F.Ralling Fulpmes. Nice long one @ 100cm. (approx. 39 inches). Some surface rust marks, but in good overall condition.
Gebirgsjäger M31 Rucksack. Early style Mountain troops M31 rucksack, with large top flap having a 3 strap closure & 5 leather tabs for securing mess kit etc. Complete with all straps, including the very hard to find & usually missing, waist strap, which is Waffenampt stamped. There is a very feint RB Nr. stamp to the inside of the carrying straps reinforcing leather. Minor splits to the leather edge trims, one metal dish button missing to inside pocket & the canvas has frayed around one of the drawstring closing grommets. Otherwise in excellent, unissued condition.
Gebirgsjäger M31 Waterbottle. Larger size, 1 liter capacity waterbottle for Mountain Troops & was also popular with other Arms of Service operating in hot climates. The felt cover on this bottle differed, in that it had a reinforced collar & an oval pad on the back. The bottle is stamped 'MN42' & has a bakelite screw cap. The bakelite drinking cup is maker marked. Leather work is strong with all stitching intact. The felt cover has mothing on the neck & a small hole to bottom back. Overall, in excellent condition.
Gebirgsjäger Piton Hammer. Gebirgsjäger piton hammer marked GJR 137 for Gebirgsjäger Regiment 137. Also makers crown / WG logo on hammer head. Complete with leather wrist strap. Very good condition & not HV marked for issue to the Norwegian home guard (Heimevernet).
Gendarmerie M36 Trousers. Gendarmerie M36 trousers in Polizie blue/green wool with orange piping. Interior cotton waistband is size & maker stamped 'Gruschkus' which is the same stamp as the tunic - code 1302. Also, the tunic & these trousers are the same size & came into my possession together, therefore it can be assumed that they were owned by the same Gendarme. Very good condition, with some minor staining, one small moth nip that I can see & a small burn on bottom hem.
General Assault Badge. General Assault Badge, semi scooped out eagle, bayonet & grenade, flat construction. Maker marked JFS for Josef-Felix Sohne a.d.N. No finish remaining, leaving an overall grey appearance, but otherwise a very nice badge in excellent condition.
General Purpose Goggles. Protective goggles, with tinted lenses in beige-brown ersatz material frame. The pouch is made from the same material as the frame & is stamped Umbral 75%. Un-issued condition with some surface rust to poppers. Price for one pair in pouch.
German 1Kg. Incendiary Bomb. Incendiary bombs, also known as firebombs, were used as an effective bombing weapon in World War II. Green painted tail fin. Indistinct stamps on the aluminium body of the shell (Probably standard markings) Overall, very good condition. Height 34.75cm (13.75inches)
German Hunting Association Flag. Deutsche Jagerschaft Fahne. Multi-piece construction DJ emblem on a Jager grun (hunting green) field. The halyard cord loops have been cut off at both end & there are a few minor stains, holes & abrasion marks evident, which do not detract from the overall, impressive appearence of this very hard to find flag. Dimensions - 115cm x 79cm
German WW1 Observers Badge. Abzeichen fur Beobachtungsoffiziere. 800 silver, hollow with plated over reverse & maker stamped \'C.E.Junker Berlin\'. The central, square enamaled piece appears to be a 3rd. Reich period replacement, which also shows a discloured crack line, hence the greatly reduced price.
German WW1 Period Iron Cross Ashtray. German WW1 period ashtray with impressed Iron Cross image to base. The 'Iron Cross' has slivered detail to edges & the Imperial crown (silver inlay missing on 3.5 sides of cross). Some minor chips & wear to base, otherwise in very good condition. Dimensions - 95mm x 105mm x 37mm high.
German WW1 Tornister - 1918. M07/13 pack with removeable black leather carrying straps. Olive drab canvas front flap with leather trim & fur covered back, which has worn away down one side & in a couple of patches. Some of the smaller straps are a bit delicate, but still intact. The pack is in overall very good condition. Good maker marks & dated 1918 on leather & interior canvas.
German WW1 Wound Dressing. German WW1 wound dressing / bandage dated 1914. The dressing is still tightly packed in mustard coloured cotton, bound with string & has several ink stamps. Very hard to find any German WW1 medical items, especially in such good condition.
German WWII Photograph Album. Collection of family members & / or possibly relatives & friends. Good portraits in a variety of uniforms. i.e. Pioneer, Infantry, Lufthansa, Coastal Artillery & Signals. 59 photographs on 13 pages, in basic album. The pages are all in very good condition, but the cover has split along one top edge & has several scuffs.
Gew.43 & Kar.44 Ammunition Pouch. This is the standard model, two section magazine pouch for the Gew.43 or Kar.44. These pouches were worn on the wearers left with the standard 3 compartment K98 ammo. pouch on the right. Made of beige coloured ersatz material with brown leather & black webbing fittings. It is dated 1944 & has the 3 letter makers code stamped on the inside of the pouch, but because of the light colour of the material, is hard to see & photograph. These pouches were once very hard to find & commanded high prices, but since a quantity were found in the Ukraine, they are, for a time more readily available at this very reasonable price. The pouch is in mint unissed condition, showing only surface dirt, which could be washed off if desired.
Greatcoat / Blanket Straps. Greatcoat / Blanket Straps. Matching set of 3 in webbing & brown leather with metal fittings. The pressure buckles are stamped 'WMF' & the metal strap ends 'LUX'. The leather tongues are maker stamped & dated 1942. This type of strap with quick release tongue is designated as for non-mounted personnel & was used in a set of 3 to secure the greatcoat or blanket to the 'A' frame or rucksack & 2 could also be used to carry a zeltbahn on the waist belt or 'Y' straps. A really nice & rare set in very near mint condition.
Grossdeutcshland Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards. Matched, late war pair of custom made shoulder boards for an Oberstleutnant in the elite Infantry Regiment \'Grossdeutcshland\'. The late type gilt \'GD\' cypher & the rank pip have been applied during construction, as they do not protude through the white underlay. A very rare & desirable pair of shoulder boards in excellent, unissued condition, with some age toning & patina. Complete with a set of DRGM marked button posts.
Gunners Pouch for MG34. Werkzeugtasche fur MG34. The leather pouch, which has no visible stamp marks is in very good used condition, with all rivets intact & only one broken stitch on the lid corner, minor surface wear commensurate with age.Complete with the following contents - hot barrel pad, oil can, large spanner, broken case extractor, combined screwdriver & stuck case extractor, muzzle cover, starter tab & AA sight. All of the metal contents have either, 3 letter manufacturers codes, WaAmpt, date, or a combination of these stamps.
Hauptwachtmeister der Gendarmerie Tunic Gendarmerie tunic in Polizie blue/green tricot with orange piping, brown collar & cuffs. Slip on shoulder boards for the rank of Hauptwachtmeister der Gendarmerie. Sword / dagger slit under left pocket flap. Cotton lining is size & maker stamped 'Gruschkus' which is the same stamp as the trousers - code 1301. Also, the trousers & this tunic are the same size & came into my possession together, therefore it can be assumed that they were owned by the same Gendarme. Good condition, with some minor staining & a few nicks. Most of the buttons have been restitched at some time. No tears or mothing.
HBT M43 Tunic. HBT, M43 type tunic for a Panzer Grenadier Obergefreiter. Complete with rank chevron, shoulder boards, machine applied \'denim\' backed collar patches, machine applied zig-zag stitched breast eagle. All buttons are present, the 6 front closure buttons are fixed with the correct \'s\' rings, 2 buttons to each cuff & 5 around neck area for attaching the \'kragenbinde\' collar lining. Also present are 2 belt support hooks. Partial artificial silk lining. Ink stamped RB Nr. on wound dressing pocket & also on inside front flap above size block ink stamp. There is slight snaging to the lining around the breast eagle, which is not eagle shaped, so don\'t think that the eagle has been replaced. A very nice tunic in near mint, slightly used condition.
Heer 6X30 Dienstglas. Army issue 6X30 binoculars, stamped with H/6400 (H for Heer), seriel number 60704, KF & makers 3 letter code 'eug' for Optische Prazisions-Werke GmbH, Warschau, Poland. Most of the paint is present, with a couple of small nicks on the pebbled covering. Complete with original leather strap & button fob, which is maker stamped & dated 1940. Clear range plate, some dust spots, they are optically good,
Heer Tropical / DAK Shorts. Olive green cotton, Army Tropical / DAK shorts. Size block stamp below other partial number on the cotton waist band. Integral belt with three prong buckle. Two side pockets, one back hip pocket & fob pocket to front. All original buttons are present. Some rust around underpants suspension poppers & one tiny nick to the bottom front left leg, which is hardly noticable. Excellent condition.
Heeresatmer (Dräger LAR VI) This backpack contains apparatus which allowed the wearer to operate in low oxygen or poisonous environments. It fits onto the standard issue gasmask at the front. It works by scrubbing the exhaled air through an alkali filter whilst adding pure oxygen to the air to be inhaled. It weighs 12kg and will last for around an hour. It was not suitable for underwater use. This item is part of the equipment of the ambulance and is used when recovering casualties from burning buildings etc. Also used by - Fire Brigades & Rescue Services, Luftschutz etc. A very nice item complete in box with instruction booklet, tools, spare washers in canvas wallet in lid compartment. The leather carry straps, hoses & internal rubber parts are all supple. The shell is stamped 'ebu' which was a subcontracted company of Dräger. Heavy piece - For sale in UK only & collect/meet up by arrangement only.
Hermann Goring Fallschirmpanzer M43 Cap. HG Panzer M43 cap in black wool with synthetic silk lining, which has a partial size stamp - 56. Synthetic silk ear warmer loops on the inside of pull down flaps, which are also re-inforced & double stitched along the front scalop & closed with 2 black painted pebbled buttons. The 2 piece, machine woven insignia has been factory applied in zig-zag stitch. A really nice example of a hard to find cap in excellent condition.
Hessian Ski-Slips. Hessian ski-slips, used when the going is too fast or for walking up an incline. Complete in carrying case, which is similar to the spare gas mask filter pouch & has manufacturers 3 letter code stamp. Hessian slips are very hard to find. Near mint, unissued condition.
HJ Diamond. Hitler Youth, BeVo organizational insigne, worn by the HJ, BDM & JM. The patch has been trimmed for application, but never sewn on to a garment. Some minor staining, otherwise in good condition.
Horse Gas Mask M1941 Carrier. Horse gas mask M41 carrier, in olive green burlap like canvas, with brown leather & black webbing fittings with canvas edge trim. The print on the label has faded out, leaving only the makers 3 letter code \'bwz\' & a strap end is stamped \'S\' 1944. Front line troops often secured these carriers to the \'A\' frame & used it as a battle pack. Good unissued condition with some staining & storage marks.
Infantry Assualt Badge - Silver Class. Infantry Assualt Badge - Silver Class, solid slightly convexo-concave construction, maker marked, JFS for Josef-Felix Sohne Gablonz a.d.N. This maker is more commonly seen on the Bronze version & rarer on the Silver Class. 99% silver frosting remaining with slight oxidation bubbles to reverse.
Infantry Leutnant Field Service Tunic. Private purchase Officers field service tunic with tailors label to inside breast pocket for - Fr. Holtkemeyer Minden / W, named to - Herr ??????, Leutnant / Inf. & dated - April 1944. Produced from late war cloth, i.e. recycled & waste wool with a higher rayon mix & is greyer than the earlier greener field grey, but of a superior quality than that found in other ranks tunics of the same period. Complete with bullion breast eagle, machine applied collar patches & sew in shoulder boards. The collar has 3 split / hinged studs for securing the Kragenbinde (collar lining). There is also a dagger hanger to the bottom left pocket, which is backed with bottle green collar material. A superb example of a Late War Officers field service tunic with no mothing or tears etc. 77-ck.
Infantry Leutnant Tunic. Private purchase Officers field service tunic with tailors label to inside breast pocket for - Fr. Holtkemeyer Minden / W, named to - Herr ??????, Leutnant / Inf. & dated - April 1944. Produced from late war cloth, i.e. recycled & waste wool with a higher rayon mix & is greyer than the earlier greener field grey, but, of a superior quality than that found in other ranks tunics of the same period. Complete with bullion breast eagle, machine applied collar patches & sew in shoulder boards. The collar has 3 split / hinged studs for securing the Kragenbinde (collar lining). There is also a dagger hanger to the bottom left pocket, which is backed with bottle green collar material. A superb example of a Late War Officers field service tunic with no mothing or tears etc. 77-ck.
Infantry Musicians Swallows Nests. Nice matching pair of Infantry Drum & Fife bandsmans swallow nests. Some age staining & patina to the front of the nests. The backs are faced with field grey felted wool & the attaching hooks are painted field grey. They appear to have been unissed. They came the Brian Matthews collection, author of The Military Music & Bandsmen of Adolf Hitler's Third reich 1933-45. Published by Tomahawk Films.
Infantry Obergefreiter Photograph. Postcard photograph of an Infantry Obergefreiter in a newly issued M43 Tunic & cap. Note the use of 2 piece insignia on cap. Excellent condition.
Infantry Officers Peaked Cap. Early, pre.1939 private purchase, fine doe skin, white piped peaked cap by the firm of Clemens Wagner. The cap has some minor mothing to the rear crown & the sweat band is loose in part (not visible & easily repaired if desired). Both of which do not detract from the overall, pleasing appearance of the cap. 77-ck.
Italian WW11 Wound Dressing. Italian, Model 1931, WW11 issue wound dressing / bandage. The outer wrapping is a bit brittle, but still in one piece. Good display item of Italian medical kit.
Japanese Army Officers Field Cap. Japanese Army Officers Field Cap with gilt embroidered star insignia & brown leather chin strap. Cotton lining with partial stampings, completed with a brown leather sweat band & lace tie. Excellent condition.
K98 Sling. Brown leather sling for the K98. Complete with the fob end & slide loop, but the leather facing on the pressure buckle is missing. Unstamped, good used & strong condition with some surface scuffs, crazing & nicks. The stiching is intact.
K98k Pouches. Near matching pair of K98k triple ammo. pouches, being of the same style & construction, with differing markings - one pouch is stamped GRAZ 1942 & the other Z.i.H.-3 1942. These are the early type, with the longer, quick release belt loops. Ammo. clip dividers missing, otherwise in excellent condition.
K98k Ammunition Pouches. Pair of K98k triple ammo. pouches, being of the same style & construction, with differing RB number stamps & number of rivets securing the 'D' ring. One 'D' ring leather has had red paint applied, possibly for personal identification. These are the late war type, with short, riveted belt loops. Ammo. clip dividers are all present & both pouches are in excellent condition.
K98k Muzzle Covers. Rubber shoot off muzzle covers for the K98k.
Kar.98k Mauser - Luftwaffe 1937. Deactivated, 7.92 K98k Mauser, with miss matched numbers except to main body, which is stamped twice with an early three didget serial number (843). Stamped - S/42 for Mauserwerke A.G. Oberndorf a.N., & dated 1937 on receiver housing. The but wood has feint Lufwaffe marks, under a Waffenampt stamp Numerous, clear Waffenamt & Military acceptance stamps. Complete with muzzle cover & cleaning rod. A very nice looking rifle in excellent condition. Proof House Certificate. For sale to U.K. only.
Knife & Fork. Knife & fork with Political eagle, matching maker \'FBCM\' , dated 1942 & Rostfrei.
Kriegsmarine 7x50 Binoculars. These are the shorter version of the 7x50 binoculars issued to the Kriegsmarine, Stamped with National Emblem over 'M' & Artl. And on the other ocular - 'N', DF7x50 & seriel number 3392. There is some oxidisation, most of the paint is present, with all of the pebbled covering intact. Complete with original leather strap. They are optically good with some dust spots.
Kriegsmarine Blue Shirt. The blue shirt was part of the Seaman's undress uniform & was worn with the collar dickie, The cornflower blue neck closure cord was tucked out of sight, inside the neck slash. The Bevo, KM National emblem is machine stiched onto the right breast & there is a very feint & illegible stamp on the inside hem. Other correct features are :- A 'knife pocket' sewn on the left inside of the neck slash & contrary to its name, it was used for I.D. papers, passes etc.. Neck closure tab, used in bad weather conditions. Two button cuffs & pressed paper buttons. The shirt is in very good unissued condition, with one small moth nip on the top of the right sleeve & two minor stains on the bottom of the back hem.
Kriegsmarine Matrose Photograph. Postcard photograph of a Matrose in white summer uniform. Note cap tally & 4 year service medal. Very good condition.
Kriegsmarine Medics Pouch. Black leather KM medics belt pouch, stamped 'R' for rechts, which was worn on the right side of belt. Dated 1944 with National Emblem over 'M'. Contents are almost complete with one space in the poch comparment & three on the lid flap. The lid wallet opens to show contents label. Excellent used condition.
Kriegsmarine Work Shirt & Trousers. Kriegsmarine Work Shirt & Trousers, made in light oatmeal colour HBT. No insignia was worn with this uniform, but if ordered, the blue collar & also the silk neckerchief could be worn. Makers ink stamps & both garments are size stamped 1 (small). Unissued, some water stains, which should wash out.
Late War Zeltbahn Pegs. Set of 3, plastic inpregnated wood pegs, marked \'Wehrmachtseigentum\' (Armed Forces property). These were the last type of zeltbahn pegs to be issued. Slight chips to the points & one peg has a larger chip at top. Rarely seen item.
Leather Carrying Case for Earth-Phantom . This black leather carrying case for the earth-phantom is Waffen Ampt ink stamped, maker marked & is dated 1940. Good, unissued condition,with minor surface scuffs.
Leather Marching Boots. Standard, black leather marching boots, which are also know as \'Jack boots\' & by the men who wore them \'Dice shakers & Vein breakers\' !! These are War time issue, with the shorter leg height. Resoled, with a half sole without studs, but the wood pegs are still visible on the instep. Re-heeled with rubber top pieces. Repair to left ankle / heel leather & the pull on tabs all have varying degrees of damaged, but overall, the condition is good, the leather is supple & a good size 9 (43).
Lightweight Mittens. Reed green HBT cotton with grey suede thumb 'grip'. Tape & pressure buckle wrist closure, with tape & wooden toggle carrying link. No stamps. Mint unissued condition.
Load Carrier for Mountain Troops. Traggestell fur Gebirgsjager. Extremely rare, pre / early war load carrier, primerily used by Mountain Troops. Field grey painted wood frame with brown leather carrying straps, which has metal rings at ends for securing to legs of frame. The load, i.e. MG amunition tins were held in place by 2 wooden swivle brackets & 2 brown leather straps. A horse hair filled, striped canvas pad is fitted to the base of the frame, for comfort & support. The straps are un-marked, the frame is Waffenampt stamped. The wooden platform has shrunk with age, causing the wood to split around the 4 corner screws. Otherwise in very good condition.
Luftschutz I.D. Disc. Post 1941 Identification disc (dog tag) for a man in Luftschutz Abt. (mot) 20. During 1941 the motorised Luftshutz, which mainly consisted of fire appliances, was absorbed into the Luftwaffe & stationed in airfields across Europe. Reasonable condition, with oxidisation & srface pitting.
Luftwaffe Aerial Bomb Fuse Container. Bakelite fuse container, marked 2L on lid top & other bakelite codes inside lid - \'jrx\' & 2003d. With \'jrx\' & 2002c on base. Excellent condition. Height-13cm. Diameter @ widest point-7cm.
Luftwaffe Bread Bag Strap. Luftwaffe, blue grey bread bag strap with brown leather fittings. Mint unisued condition.
Luftwaffe Flak Badge. Instituted on 10th.January 1941, this is a nice example with very crisp detail, but with no finish remaining to the obverse. The back is unmarked & retains most of the silver wash finish.
Luftwaffe Gas Cape Pouch. Luftwaffe issue carrying pouch for the Gasplane in LW blue cotton fabric with Prym poppers & blue/grey tape pull tabs. Mint unissued condition with makers code 'bpf' & numbered 637.
Luftwaffe Gas Mask Filter Pouch. Luftwaffe issue pouch for the snout type gas mask filter in blue/grey cotton. The pouch is an unusual one in that it has a one button closure & a single belt loop/strap. No makers stamps on this one. Mint unissued condition.
Luftwaffe Issue P37(u) Holster. Luftwaffe flight crew issue tan leather holster for the Hungarian Femuru Model 1937, 7.65mm pistol. Identified by the ink stamp on the inside of the flap - Nur fur Pistole 37(Ung.) kal. 7.65mm. Also makers 3 letter code - 'jsd', dated 1942 & Luftwaffe acceptance stamp on the belt slide. A rare holster in near mint, unissued condition.
Luftwaffe Issue \'long\' Browning P626(b) Holster. Luftwaffe issue brown leather holster for the 7.65mm FN Lange Browning Pistole which was issued to Luftwaffe flight crews in limited numbers, as was this style of holster, which makes it a very hard to find piece. Luftwaffe BA marked on the closure tab. Good used condition. Magazine not included in price.
Luftwaffe Kochuntersatz. WWII German Luftwaffe issue medical equipment - Stand for sterilising tray, under which the burner was placed to heat sterilising liquid. The canvas wallet is nicely stamped 'Kochuntersatz' & R.L.M. for 'Reichsluftfahrtministerium' (Reich Air Ministry). The alloy stand is unmarked. Mint, unissued condition.
Luftwaffe M31 Bread Bag. Luftwaffe issue M1931 Bread Bag (Brotbeutel 31), in LW blue coloured canvas with black leather straps & fittings & grey painted metal work. one interior button is missing & one of the short closure straps has split at the button hole & is shorter. Overall in good used condition. Unstamped.
Luftwaffe M31 Bread Bag. Luftwaffe M31 bread bag. Blue/grey canvas with black leather fittings & grey painted metal work. Maker stamped & dated 1942. Near mint unissued condition.
Luftwaffe M43 Cap. Late War, Luftwaffe other ranks M43 cap. Field blue wool with grey synthetic silk lining, which has a feint RB nr.stamp, size 55 & dated 1944. One piece LW eagle insignia. Two ,blue painted pebbled buttons to front & the pull down flaps have the ear warmer loops. Some minor moth tracks & nips on the crown & the flaps, which are hardly visible. Overall a very nice looking cap.
Luftwaffe Other Ranks Peaked Cap. EREL Sonderklasse by Robert Lubstein (Owner of the EREL trade mark), Luftwaffe Other Ranks peaked cap with gold-yellow piping for all flight sections. Dated 1938 on the sweat diamond & also the inside of the leather sweatband, along with other LW related stamps. Very good used condition with some minor moth nips to piping & crazing to peak & chin strap. 77-ck.
Luftwaffe Pelzmutze. White sheepskin cap with brown lining. Standard pattern cap with seperate flaps on the pull down flap to expose an ear hole when using radio head set. No insignia has ever been applied to this cap. Overall, the cap is in very good condition, apart from the presence of some red staining (maybe this could be removed).
Luftwaffe Pilot Photograph. late war photograph - Jan. 1945 penciled on reverse. The pilot is wearing flying boots \'Model pst 3\' & a very new looking sheepskin flight jacket. 10cm. x 14.7cm.
Luftwaffe Tropical Tunic. The Luftwaffe tropical tunic was authorised for wear between May 1st. & September 30th. 1941. This one is date stamped LBA1941, & size block stamp. Six button front, attached with correct \'S\' rings. The exposed buttons show paint loss, but the top front two, which are hidden, show little sign of wear. Two pleated breast pockets & two plain lower pockets. Neck closing tab under collar. Internal wound dressing pocket. Correct LW style cuffs. Zig-zag stitched breast eagle. A very nice looking tunic with no holes or tears.
Luftwaffe Utility Bag. Late war issue Luftwaffe / Fallschirmjäger utilty bag. Dual configuration enabled it to be used extended, as a duffle bag or tucked in & carried with the two handles. See photo. 5 which shows this type of bag with Luftwaffe stenciling on side pocket. Well used condition, with some fraying & small holes, but still a nice & uncommon piece.
LV Niedersachsen (Stahlhelm Bund) Sleeve Shield. Der Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten (The Steel Helmet League of Front Soldiers) was a Paramilitary Force founded by Captain Franz Seldte with his two brothers & twelve Comrades on 25th. December 1918. The Bund grew from those 15 initial members to 500,000. This machine embroidered sleeve shield was worn on the left upper arm by the land Verband Niedersachsen (Land Federation Lower Saxony). Mint unissued condition.
M295 Wind Protection Goggles for Fliers & Drivers. Model 295 Windschutzbrille fur Flieger und Kraftfahrer. First developed in 1930, the model 295 saw constant use throughout the war. This pair, by O.W.Wagner & Co., Rathenow are in unissued mint condition, still retaining the L & R stickers on the lenses. Complete in hard cardboard box with original tissue paper, spare strap & lense cleaning cloth. The box has a nice label which has an impressed, Luftwaffe acceptance stamp - BAL 751 & is dated 1943. 77-fdoj
M31 Mess Tin - 1944. Late war '44 dated, olive painted, all steel mess tin, with matching maker & date stamps to lid & main body - kvu 44. Unissued condition, with most of the original paint which has chipped off & rusted in several areas. A nice example of a late war mess tin.
M31 Mess Tin - 1944. Late war dated, black stove enameled, all steel mess tin. Maker marked WJ & dated '44 to lid handle No stamp on main body. Unissued condition, with most of the original finish, showing some chips & scuffs. A nice example of a late war mess tin.
M31 Mess Tin. M31 Mess tin, Aluminium body & lid with steel handle. Re-painted in field grey. Lid & body are matching maker marked FSS & dated '41.
M31 Mess Tin. M31 Mess tin, Aluminium body & lid, with matching field grey paint. Lid is stamped AWF 37 & body VDNS 40. Surface scuffs & minor dents, otherwise, solid condition.
M31 Mess Tin. M31 Mess tin, Aluminium body & lid with steel handle. Field grey paint remaining to handle & part of lid only. Lid & body are matching maker marked ESB & dated \'40.
M31 Mess Tin. M31 Mess tin, Aluminium body & lid with steel handle. Nearly all of the olive green paint remaining, with minor scuffs & dents, AF scratched onto lid. Lid & body are matching maker marked OLHM & dated '41.
M31 Waterbottle. Late War issue M1931 water bottle with red oxide painted steel flask with a bakelite screw cap. The cup is shorter than earlier issued ones & is painted olive green, with stove enamelled interior. The flask & cup are both date stamped '43 & the strap CFL43. The cup is chipped inside & the paint has flacked off in part, otherwise, in very good condition.
M31 Waterbottle. Late War issue M1931 water bottle with red oxide painted steel flask with a bakelite screw cap. The cup is shorter than earlier issued ones & is painted olive green & is stamped RFL43. The canvas & leather straps are ink stamped RFW44 (looks like 41 in photo). The cup has minor surface rust, as has the flask, otherwise in excellent unissued condition.
M35 Dispatch Case. M35 dispatch case in black pebbled leather with the early style buckle fastener. Maker marked & dated 1942. Complete with the standard issue map case of two transparent, grided plastic panes bound by a brown leather frame. Very good used condition, with no splits & all stitching intact.
M39 Load Carrying Frame. Traggestell 39 frame for carrying the small 5cm.LeGrW 36. No straps are present, I think that it was never finished. The surface is pitted but still solid & the pull out support still functions. A very hard to find item, in any condition.
M84 / 98 Bayonet & Frog. M84 / 98 Bayonet & Frog. Standard bayonet for the mod K98k bolt action rifle for all branches of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. Bakelite grips, pressed steel scabbard, blade is maker marked S/1550 and numbered 11579, with Waffenampt stamped hilt. Scabbard is batch marked - ' i ' and numbered 1356. Complete, with black leather (Cavalry) frog for mounted troops. The scabard has a small dent & the retaining screw is missing. The frog has no visible makers marks, is in good condition with all rivets & stitching intact.
M84/98 Bayonet (Matching Maker & Numbers). WW2 issue bayonet to fit the K98k. Dark brown, ribbed bakelite grips & two Waffenampt stamps to pommel. The blade is low serial number marked 268 above \'m\' , and maker marked E.u.F. Horster on the reverse side, with 40 (1940) on the spine at hilt. The scabbard has matching serial number & maker, with 268 over \'m\' to obverse & E.u.F. Horster above 1940 on the reverse. The scabard has some surface scuffs & rust pitting with a brownish patina. Overall, a very nice looking bayonet.
Machined Top Cover for MG34. Early & very rare machined top cover for the belt fed MG34, the later & common pattern was stamped. Two clear WaffenAmpt stamps & the original gun serial number 3130 over \'a\'. The 3130 has been over struck & the new serial number 6791 has been added. Some of the other major parts of the MG34 have also been struck with this number. The \'claw\' that attaches the cover to the gun has had the bottom \'claw\' ground down as part of the de-act. proceess !!!!, otherwise in very good condition. Sold complete with the MG & for sale within UK only. With Proof House de-act. cert. Continued in item 1499.
Mauser Modell 34 Holster. Black pebbled leather, double flap holster for the 7.65mm Mauser M34 Pistole, which was widley used by Wermacht Officers & officials. Nicely stamped with makers 3 letter code \'dla\', dated \'44. & still retains the retailers stock sticker on the inside of the top flap. Very good unissued condition. Would also fit a PPK.
Mauser Modell 34 Holster. Black leather, hard shell, double flap holster for the 7.65mm. Mauser M34. Approx. 8,000 M34\'s were produced & issued to German forces from 1940 - 41. Stamped with makers logo & D.R.G.M. Several surface scuffs / nicks & the flap is badly \'crazed\', but a very hard to find holster as only 8,000 pistols were produced.
Medical Water Bottle - 2 liter. Extremely rare, HUGE 2 liter capacity medical water bottles, which is double the size of the common, 1 liter medical water bottle. (See picture 4, for size comparision of the standard 3/4 liter & medical 1 liter bottles). This example having no cup nor leather harness appears to be a non-portable type, i.e. not carried with a shoulder strap. It was probably carried in a medical chest of supplies & used in a field hospital. The bottle is stamped ESB 43. I have not been able to find any photographic reference for this water bottle, which indicates its rarity. Excellent condition.
Medical Water Bottle - 2 liter. I have recently aquired 2 Extremely rare, HUGE 2 liter capacity medical water bottles, which are double the size of the common, 1 liter medical water bottle. (See picture 4, for size comparision of the standard 3/4 liter & medical 1 liter bottles). This example has the leather harness & metal cup as used on the 1 liter medical water bottle, but the shoulder strap is missing. The bottle is stamped ESB 43. the horizontal strap has been repaired at the right of the buckle area, otherwise in excellent condition. I have not been able to find any photographic reference for this water bottle, which indicates its rarity. See item 1435 for this water bottle without leather harness.
Medical Water Bottle. One litre capacity, medics water bottle. Complete with aluminium cup, black leather harness with the belt support hook, shortish shoulder strap, which has had several extra holes added. Early example, but exactly the same as WWII issue, with matching stamps - ESB 29 on the cup, screw top, bottle & felt cover. Good used condition, with some crazing to leather work, which is also dry in parts.
Medical Water Bottle. One litre capacity, medics water bottle. Complete with aluminium cup, black leather harness & shoulder strap. The bottle, screw cap, felt cover & leather harness all have matching stamps - ESB 40. The cup is not stamped & the harness stamp is too indistinct to photograph. Very good used condition, with some small moth nips to cover & a period repair to the strap.
Medics Water Bottle. Medical issue, 1liter capacity water bottle with metal cup & black leather shoulder strap & frame with the often missing belt hook. The bottle is stamped ESB 41, with matching ink stamp on the inside of the felt cover. There is a dent on the bottom of the bottle & rust damage around one of the press studs on the neck closure. Otherwise, in good overall condition.
MG 34 & 42 Belt Drum. 50 round \'Gurttrommel\' for the MG34 & MG42. Maker 3 letter code marked - \'ddf\'. Slight over paint & one small dent, otherwise very near excellent condition.
MG Ammo. Can M41. \'Patronenkasten 41 für MG\' was the last ammo. can made for machinegun use during WWII. It featured latches at both ends & had a rubber seal on the lid to keep out dust & moisture. Delivered in large numbers to Tropical Areas & particularly to Waffen-SS units. This one is finished in ordnance tan, with some original paint remaining. Stamped at both ends - \'Patr. Kast.41 f MG\' & manufacturers code on lid - \'ets\'. This model is much harder to find than the common M34 can. Very good overall condition, with lid seal intact.
MG Ammunition Tin M36. 150 round \'Patronenkasten 36\' for the twin mounted MG34\'s \'Zwillinsockel\'. Stamped 181, makers logo HASAG, dated \'39 & Waffenampt stamped. Good overall condition, some surface rust & scuffs, with most of the original paint present.
MG Belt Loader (Gurtfüller 34). The Gurtfüller 34 was the first MG34 belt loader & continued in use throughout the War. It was also used for the MG42 ammo. belts. All parts, apart from the crank handle have the same serial number prefix - 745, which identify them as being for the same machine. Profusely WaffenAmpt stamped & comes complete with a re-painted ammo. storage tin, which is the rarer \'Patronenkasten 41 für MG\'.
MG13 Magazines. 8 x 7.92mm, 25 round magazines for the MG13. All mag\'s are WaffenAmpt stamped, maker marked BSW & dated 1938. Complete in original box which has a WaffenAmpt stamp on lid. The original camo. scheme has been over painted in a not too bad looking olive green.
MG15 Double Drum Magazine. \'Saddle\' mag. for the MG15, which was designed as an aircraft gun, but was also used in a ground fire roll towards the end of the War. Date stamped 1941 & maker code \'dfb\' for Wilhelm-Gustloff-Werke, Werk Suhl. Serial numbered & Luftwaffe marked - FL. Strong, tan leather handle & very good overall condition, with some surface rust marks. This is the best one that I\'ve seen for a very long time.
MG34 & 42 Small, Armourers Tool Rack. \'Kleinen Waffenwerkzeugsatz\'. This tool rack was carried in the standard 250 round ammo. can & used for the repair & servising of MGs in the field. Dated 1941, maker code \'hoz\' & waffenampt stamped. Rack only, no tools or can, but complete with the double drawer small parts box. Very good condition with some surface rust & scuffs, most of the original paint present.
MG34 / 42 Spent Case Catcher. Post war 'Yugo' produced spent case catcher for the MG34 & MG42, which were used in the early Bosnian war.
MG34 Double Drum Mag. Adapter Plate. Second model \' Deckel mit Trommelhalter\' from an early MG34, serial number 4896 b. Usually made by BSW, this example has several Waffenampt stamps, some of which had been over struck, post war. A super rare piece, in excellent condition, with minor wear to high points & a must for the serious MG34 collector.
MG34 Gunners Pouch. Gunners tool pouch for the MG34. The black leather case is in the best condition that I've ever had & is Waffenampt stamped & numbered 5179. Complete with the following contents - AA sight, broken shell extractor, rubber muzzle cap, double ended spanner, combined screwdriver & stuck case remover, oil can, hot barrel pad & ammo. belt starter tab. One small nick on pouch, behind closing strap.
MG34 Saddle Mag. Adapter Plate. Second model \' Deckel mit Trommelhalter\' from an early MG34, seial number 6978a. Usually made by BSW, this example has several Waffenampt stamps, some of which had been over struck, post war. A super rare piece, in excellent condition, with minor wear to high points & a must for the serious MG34 collector. See photo 5 for the saddle mag. in use.
MG34 Spare Recoil Spring Tube. \'Behalter für den Schliessfeder\'. The purpose of the recoil spring tube was to compress the recoil spring, so that it fitted into the \'E\' tin (ammo tin used for sare parts). This tube is maker marked - G.G. & Co., dated 1940 & Waffenampt stamped. Very good condition.
MG34/42 Bolt Box. MG34/42 lafette mounted spare bolt box. Post war over painted in green paint, with the original field grey paint to the interior. Complete with mounting brackets. These boxes are usuall missing from lafettes that are currently available.
MG42 Webbing Sling. Late war issue MG42 webbing sling with the normal leather pads & metal clips with Waffenampt stamp on square clip. Good used condition.
Military Tripod. British, Victorian era tripod, not sure with what piece of equipment it was used with. Possibly - heliograph, level or telescope etc. Varnished wood with, black painted brass fittings. Fixed, brown leather securing strap. Block stamped with \'broad arrow\' - MDS - Queen Victoria Crown over 503, & serial number B 11973. Fully extended height 118cm.(46.5inches) Legs retracted 67cm. (approx.26.5inches) The wood has a lot of scuffs etc. & the leather strap is delicate, but overall in good, solid condition.
More about the Machined Cover for MG34. The MG34 itself was manufactured in 1941 by \"Maget\" Maschinen-u Geratbau GmbH, Berlin-Tegel & has their makers 3 letter code - \'cra\' which was used from 1940. The main body & the bakelite butt have the original serial number 6791 with some other parts re-struck. The bipod has several WaffenAmpt stamps & makers logo - MEI. All finish present with rubbed high points & overall a nice looking piece. Sold complete only & for sale within UK only. With Proof House de-act. cert.
More pic\'s of HBT tunic.
Motor Transport NCO Trade Patch \'Schirrmeister\' trade patch on bottle green wool base with machine embroidered Gothic S in golden yellow cotton, with use of card template. Quality produced patch with makers logo, in overall excellent, unissued condition.
Mountain Troops Reversible Windproof Anorak. Gebirgsjager Windbluse. Made in triple layer rayon, which makes it both windproof & water repellent. Reversible, mushroom to white. All but two of original pressed paper buttons are present. Crotch strap present, fraying at the small sides of the strap, pull through opening. Wrist adjustment straps & pressure buckles intact & only a few spots of surface rust. Neck closure cord missing, hood & waist cords are present. Some stitching coming away on the waist cord strip. Ink stamped RB number & dated '42 to white side of neck closure. Clean unissued condition, with the usual age marks common to this material. Price is for the windbluse only (code 1269, trousers are sold)
Mountain Troops Reversible Windproof Anorak. Gebirgsjager Windbluse. Made in triple layer rayon, which makes it both windproof & water repellent. Reversible, mushroom to white. All of the original pressed paper buttons are present. Crotch strap & all cords are present. Wrist adjustment straps & pressure buckles intact, with some surface rust. No visible Ink stamps, but owner has added the initials MM to white side of neck closure. Very good lightly used condition, with the usual age & rust marks common to this material & age of garment.
Mountain Troops Reversible Windproof Over Trousers. Gebirgsjager windhose. Made in triple layer rayon, which makes it both windproof & water repellent. Reversible, mushroom to white. Ankle adjustment straps intact. Itegral waist belt & painted three pin buckle are present. Unissued, but there is a small area on the waist, where a liquid splash has eaten away the fabric. Misprint white spots on the mushroom side, with the usual age marks common to this material. Ink size stamps, partial RB number & dated 1943. These overtrousers are extremely rare, this pair is only the second pair that I've had.
MP38 Magazine. This is a pure MP38, 32 round mag. Date stamped '39, batch number 122 & waffenampt stamped. Smooth sided with no other markings (later mags were stamped - MP38 u 40) A rare magazine in very good condition.
MP38u.40 Loading Tool. Magazine loading tool for the MP38 & MP40. WaffenAmpt stamped, 98E & dated '41. Excellent condition with two very minor dings & nearly all original blueing.
MP40 Sling. Brown leather MP40 sling. All stitching is intact, some surface wear, no visible markings, overall in very good condition.
MP40 Sling. Brown leather MP40 sling. All stitching is intact, some surface wear, no visible markings, overall in very good condition.
Narvik Shield. Silver grade Narvik Shield on field grey backing cloth for issue to the Army. Makers stamp to backing paper 'Josef-Felix Sohne Gablonz a.d N'. In unissued condition, with cloth & paper intact, having never been stitched to uniform.
NSDAP Arm Band. 'Kampfbinde' the standard pattern arm band worn by members of the NSDAP, with or without uniform. Three piece appliqued construction, in very good condition.
NSDAP Arm Band. 'Kampfbinde' the standard pattern arm band worn by members of the NSDAP, with or without uniform. One piece printed construction, in good condition.
NSDAP Leaders Cap Wreath & Cockade. War time issue peaked cap cockade with oak-leaf cluster. The two piece cockade is RZM & M1/8 marked on reverse. No silver wash left on the cockade & the black edge to the red back has almost gone. The oak-leave cluster is in excellent condition & is RZM & M1/136/15 marked on reverse. Overall in very good condition, never having been applied to a cap & all pins intact. Very hard to find in this condition.
NSDAP Leaders Cap Wreath & Cockade. War time issue peaked cap cockade with oak-leaf cluster. The two piece cockade is RZM & M1/8 marked on reverse. Very little silver wash left on the cockade & the black edge to the red back has gone & shows slight oxidisation on one edge. All pins intact. The oak-leave cluster is in very good condition with all 3 pins intact & is not maker marked on reverse.
NSDAP Peaked Cap Wreath & Cockade. The wreath is unvaulted with the fixed backing plate for the cockade & has 2 fixing pins. All of these factors together, make it an unusual late War version. The gilt laquer has worn off, but the pins do show some. RZM & maker stamped - M1/111 for Gebr. Gloerfeld.
Observer Telescope, Tripod & Transit Case. Observer telescope SF14 ZG \'Scherenfernrohr 14\' in its original transit case, with carrying straps. The case also contains a pair of lense tubes, T&E attachment & a battery box, which has been overpainted in black. All the other parts are missing, showing several redundant straps & holders. Optics are clear. Overall in excellent condition.
Officers Raincoat. Heer or Waffen-SS Regenmantel fur Offiziere. Introduced August 1937, officially termed Wettermantel \"weather coat\" . Made in fieldgrey rubberised fabric. Same cut & style as the overcoat, with all original buttons present. Shoulder board loops & Officers screw button posts, sword hanger & slit to left pocket. No stampings. Excellent, unissued condition, with very minor stains.
Olympia 1932 - Die X Olympischen Spiele in los Angeles 1932. 1932 collected album of cigarette, photo. cards. Number 6 in this series. Large format, 144 pages of text, colour plates, superb colour, black & white photographs. Plus 2 page pullout graph showing each Countries medal performance. Complete with dust cover, which is in reasonable condition & the pages are in excellent condition.
Olympia 1936 - Band 1- Die Olympischen Winterspiele Vorschua auf Berlin. 1936 collected album of cigarette, photo. cards. Number 13 in this series. Large format, 128 pages of text, colour plates & superb colour, black & white photographs. Plus 4 page pullout plan of the olympic complex. Complete with all the pages & photographs in excellent / near mint condition.
Olympia 1936 - Band II - Die XI Olympischen Spiele in Berlin 1936. Volume 2 of the1936 olympics, collected album of cigarette, photo. cards. Number 14 in this series. Large format, 168 pages of text, colour plates & superb colour, black & white photographs. This volume is in poor condition, but complete with all the pages & photographs.
Ordnance NCO Trade Patch. \'Waffenfeldwebel\' trade patch on field-grey wool base with machine embroidered crossed rifles, in golden yellow cotton. The insignia is in overall excellent, unissued condition.
Organisation Todt M31 Bread Bag. Organisation Todt M31 bread bag. Olive/green canvas with black pebbled leather fittings & grey painted metal work. The flap is stamped - Org. Todt., maker stamped & dated 1943. Also, hand written \'owners\' name Near mint condition.
P.38 lanyard. Webbing & leather lanyard for the Pistole P.38. P38 stamped on the leather buckle strap. Rarely seen item in unissued condition.
P.P. Holster & Magazine. Polizei Pistole double flap holster with correct upward pointing closure tab. Complete with spare mag., which has the Walther logo banner stamp. Originally brown leather, the holster is now nearly black with age. No visible stamps, some surface scuffs & nicks, but all stitching is intact.
P08 (Luger) Holster. Pre WWII hard shell Luger holster (early 30\'s I think), in black leather. Spare magazine pouch to side, which has the cut out to house the toggle on the Luger mag. Stamped LPN to front under flap & serial number 412489 on reverse. Nice patina with some surface marks. Good solid condition, with all stiching intact.
P08 Holster. Very early, pre WW1 brown leather Luger holster. Maker marked (illegible) & dated 1911. Nice patina & in excellent condition for its age, showing surface scuffs, nicks & creases. Complete with stripping tool.
P38 Holster. Second model, double flap, pebbled black leather P38 holster (softshell) Stamped P38, maker marked 'cxb', WaA 210 & dated '4' (Most examples of this model are dated 1944 or just '4', as is this one. . Excellent used condition, with minor surface scuffs & creases.
P38 Holster. Early model, molded black leather P38 holster (hardshell). Stamped P38, maker marked 'joa',dated 1943 & WaA 709. Has been modified for use on a post war web/hook belt & refurbished to very good standard. Otherwise, excellent, used condition, with minor surface scuffs & creases.
Panzer Headset & Throat Microphone. Panzer headset & throat mike. The headband & rubber cupped ear pieces are stamped \'dfh.b\' (Doppelfernhörer model b) & maker mark \'D over W. The ear pieces are also red paint waffenampt stamped & dated 43. Some surface rust & paint lose, the headband covering has a couple of small splits on edge & the lead is frayed in several places. The throat microphone is the model normally found in use in Panzers & is in excellent condition. Stamped \'(Fu)b\' on bakelite junction box & has a metal ring clamped to lead, which is stamped \'Kmf.b\' (Kehlkopfmikrofon model b). Importantly, the original plugs are present on both pieces.
Panzerbuchse 39 Cleaning Kit. Cleaning kit for the 7.92mm. Panzerbuchse 39 (Anti-tank Rifle). This tin is similar to the K98k cleaning kit tin, but is much larger. Most books incorrectly identify it as being for the MG34 & MG42. The tin is maker code stamped \'cnx\' for Gustav Appel of Berlin-Spandau & also stamped 1g to front. Complete, with its contents & in good condition, with most of the original paint present. A very hard to find item. Height-18cm. Width-13cm.
Panzerschreck 54. 8.8cm. Raketenpanzerbuchse 54. Panzerschreck, evolved from the RPzB 43 and was fitted with a removable protective shield. Introduced into service during 1944 and remained in production until early 1945. Fired either, RPzBGr 4322 & 4992 hollow-charge armour-piercing missiles. The barrel has production serial number 314 & the trigger guard is also stamped 314, maker marked 'KXS' & Waffen-Ampt stamped. The shield is production serial numbered 151 & still retains the original ordnance tan paint inside the spare glass holder, which is nicely ink stamped with its makers code 'org' & dated 44. The replacement glass is also present in its original paper wrapper, which is now brittle, but I've protected it from further deteriation by covering it with a clear plastic envelope. A very rare piece, refurbished in ordnance tan & in overall super condition, having no rust, holes, dents, (only very minor dings on shield) & no filler used before repainting. De-actived to U.K specifications with moving trigger. Proof House stamped with certificate. For sale only within U.K. mainland & buyer collects at agreed meeting place.
Pistole Modell 27(t) Holster. Black pebbled leather, soft shell holster for the Czech 7.65mm. CZ vz 27. The M27(t) was produced for German forces throughout WWII. Nice, clear Waffenampt stamp & indistinct RB Nr. / date stamp. very good condition, with all stitching intact.
Police M43 Field Service Cap. Distinctive Police green wool, 2 button front with Bevo one piece police eagle & cockade. The black cotton lining has no stamp marks & the forehead, sweat band is all but gone, otherwise in overall very good condition. Size 58/59.
Police Officers Raincoat. Regenmantel fur Polizei Offiziere. Introduced August 1937, officially termed Wettermantel \"weather coat\" . Made in Police blue-green rubberised fabric. This one is a superior quality to the Wehrmacht issue raincoat, as it has synthetic silk backing to the rubberised fabric. Same cut & style as the overcoat, with all original buttons present. Shoulder board loops, sword hanger & slit to left pocket. No stampings. A rare coat, in unissued condition (oil stain on bottom front).
Political Officials Belt. Brown leather belt with slivered double claw buckle, which is RZM & maker code marked M5/1/1. Unfortunately the leather has been studded at some time, but still worth the money for a replacement buckle, whose size is 5cm x 7.6cm at outer edges (inside height 6cm.) belt length 101cm. width 5.8cm.
Polizei Windjacke. The Police windjacket was authorised for wear by skiers, effective 1st. February 1938. It was also utilised by Hochgebirgspolizei or Hochgebirgsgendarmerie who often added the standard Army pattern sleeve edelweiss, which was issued to Police mountain troops. Officially, no insignia was worn with this jacket. Made in a mixed cotton and linen \'speckled\' greenish brown fabric, which is often referred to by collectors as \'salt & pepper\'. As well as being used for Schutzpolizei summer weight garments & this windjacke, this fabric was also used in the manufacture of the 1st. & 2nd. pattern Fallschirmjager smocks & as a base for the early 3rd.pattern splinter camo. smocks. The windjacke is un-lined & is ink stamped Po.1942. Double breasted front, with 2 rows of 5 buttons (2 missing under collar). 2 pleated patch pockets with scalloped flaps. The back has a pleat and a two piece cloth half belt secured by 2 buttons. The sleeve cuffs have a securing strap with a pair of buttons each side (2 missing). Excellent condition, with no mothing, holes or tears, but some minor staining.
Princess Luisenbund Badge. Princess Luisenbund was the Stahlhelm Woman's Organisation. I think that this badge was an award rather than a members badge.
Propagandawerfer 41 Rocket. The 7.3cm PgGr 41 contained approx. 0.5kg of propaganda leaflets wrapped around a 'V' shaped spring & housed in two curved metal plates. A small, timed, explosive charge propelled these contents forward, pushing off the bakelite nose cone, to release the leaflets. Introduced into service during 1941, with only small numbers being produced, making this rocket a very rare & interesting piece. This inert rocket is marked - bcz 1944 2. & the nose cone has 3 sets of bakelite codes. All component parts are present, except the explosive etc. Length 43cm. - Diameter @ widest point 7cm. 77-aoj.
Protection Police Breeches. Schutzpolizei, light weight, hot weather breeches made in \'speckled\' green cotton, which is often referred to by collectors as \'salt & pepper\'. As well as being used for Schutzpolizei summer weight garments, this fabric was also used in the manufacture of the 1st. & 2nd. pattern Fallschirmjager smocks & as a base for the early 3rd.pattern splinter camo. smocks. The cotton waist band is stamped BT then Vc over the size block stamp. High waisted with \'fish tail\' back with single buckle adjuster. One rear hip pocket, two side pockets & front fob pocket with loop. All original buttons are present. The breeches are in un-issued condition, with some minor stains, but have no moth, tears or holes. A very rare item, in excellent condition.
Protection Police Fur Cap. Schutzpolizei Pelzmutze. Distinctive Police Green wool top with Police green coloured cotton to the inside of the fur flaps. Grey cotton quilted lining, which is nicely ink stamped with RB Nr., size 58 & dated 1944. The flap down securing cords are full length & the original button & loop are present for securing the flaps on top of cap. The second pattern Police cap badge is hollow back, stamped aluminium, unfortunately one of the pins has gone, but the badge is still held pretty securely in place by the other. Overall in excellent condition, with no mothing.
Protection Police M44 Tunic. Schutzpolizei Model 1944 Summer tunic. Light weight tunic made in \'speckled\' green cotton, which is often referred to by collectors as \'salt & pepper\'. As well as being used for Schutzpolizei summer weight garments, this fabric was also used in the manufacture of the 1st. & 2nd. pattern Fallschirmjager smocks & as a base for the early 3rd.pattern splinter camo. smocks. The Ludwigshaven Schutzpolizei sleeve badge is embroidered onto matching backing cloth, later War collar patches & shoulder boards to the rank of an Oberwachtmeister der Schutzpolizei d. Reiches. The tunic is partially lined in grey/green cotton, with one inside breast pocket. There is a very feint, ink stamped size block & maker/town to the right side breast lining. Seven pebbled button front with two on the waist band & the other five are secured with \'S\' rings. Pebbled buttons also secure the two, pleated breast pockets & the wrist bands. Excellent condition, with no mothing, holes or tears.
Protektorat Cechy a Morava - Stamp Album. German designation - Bohmen und Mahren (Bohemia & Moravia). A super collection in what appears to be a period album, with stamps ranging from 1939 - 1944. Including the 1943 Hydrich death mask, Red Cross & many Adolf Hitler. 29 pages with 559 stamps, all unmounted mint. 25cm x 30cm.
Quick Release Utility Straps. This type of strap with quick release tongue is designated as for non-mounted personnel & was used in a set of 3 to secure the zeltbahn, greatcoat or blanket to the 'A' frame, tornister or rucksack & 2 could also be used to carry a zeltbahn on the waist belt or 'Y' straps. Near matching set of 2 in webbing & brown leather with metal fittings.The metal strap ends are stamped 'LUX' & one of the leather tongues has a clear maker stamp & is dated 1941. The pressure buckles are a bit rusty, but still a nice pair in very reasonable condition.
Radom (35p) Holster. Brown leather holster for the Polish Radom 9mm. pistol, which was the standard Polish sidearm from 1935. Produced for German forces from 1939 to 1944 when production ceased. Holster is in very good used condition, with all stitching intact. One small split on side, near the spare mag. pouch, which is caused by the pistol sight & is usual for this holster. Remnants of the German designation P35 ink stamp on the inside of flap.
Radom Magazine. German produced 8 x 9mm parabellum mag., for the Polish Radom. German designation 35(p). The base plate is Waffenampt stamped.
Radom P35(p) Holster. Tan / brown leather holster for the Polish Radom 9mm. pistol, which was the standard Polish sidearm from 1935. Produced for German forces from 1939 to 1944 when production ceased. Holster is in very good used condition, with all stitching intact. One small split on side, near the spare mag. pouch, which is caused by the pistol sight & is usual for this holster. No visible stamps, some surface scuffs & crazing. Overall a very nice looking holster.
RAF Pilots Gloves. Post WW2 issue RAF pilots gloves, in sweat resistant white leather. Internal stores stamps, broad arrow & size 10. Near mint unissued condition.
Reed Green HBT Trousers. Reed green herring bone twill trousers in near mint unissued condition. All vulcan fibre buttons are present. Two waist adjustment straps with metal pressure buckles & two ankle, tightening tabs with fibre buttons. The waist band is maker stamped \'H\' & dated 44, sizing block & RB Nr. Very hard to find in this condition.
Reichsheer Waterbottle (Führeranwärter). Reichsheer waterbottle with owners name etc., label for a Führeranwärter (Leader Candidate). Matching bottle & cap, marked - D&FL 5.37 (May 1937). Some mothing to the felt cover on the back of the bottle, otherwise, in very good condition.
Reichsmarine Cigarette Cards. Collected set of 270 colour 'CAID' brand cigarette cards, titled "UNSERE REICHSMARINE - Bilder aus Dem Leben der Matrosen" . Cards are numbered from 1 - 270 & loose mounted on 17 pages in a period album (not publishers album). Super collection of colour photographs showing the life of the pre-war Seaman & Officers. Large format - 41.5cm. x 34cm.
Reservist Flask. Early Third Reich period Reservist Flask. These flasks were purchased by soldiers as momentos of their sevice in the Army Reserve. A very attractive item, consisting of a glass flask, housed in a colourful aluminium jacket, suspended on a cord of the National Colours & screw cap, topped with an eagle. Excellent condition, with only a couple of very minor dents in outer jacket.
S.A. Buckle. S.A.Type II enlisted buckle in all brass, 2 piece construction. Unmarked Assmann production, with the small eagle head. Good condition, with some stains & also some surface rust to sheet metal post.
SA Bread bag. Sturmabteilung der NSDAP issue bread bag, in field grey canvas, black leather fittings & adonised \'D\' rings. Nice SA / RZM label with manufacturers stamp / dated 38 (1938). Near mint unissued condition.
SA.-Gruppe \'Hochland\' Shorts. Mole skin shorts as worn by, SA.-Gruppe \'Hochland\'. Party brown mole skin with cotton linings. Two side waist adjusters, one rear hip pocket, two side pockets & one front fob pocket. One replacement button, which is black metal \'Zeus\'. No stamps & a bit grubby, having several stains, but in good solid condition, with no moth, tears or holes.
Safety Razor Blades. 10 WW11 period safety razor blades in card wallet. Gold Stern brand made in Solingen. Ideal addition to a soldiers personal kit display.
Saxon Service Order of Merit Knight 2nd. Class. Saxon Service Order of Merit Knight 2nd. Class. 2nd. Model 1891-1918. Instituted on 7 June 1815. Without swords for non-combatants, which is rarer than the combatants issue with swords. The ribbon has faded & there is a small chip in the enamel on the right faceing lower point. Court mounted on black felt, with hook & pin intact.
SCHO-KA-KOLA Tin. Third Reich period chocolate tin. D.R.W.Z. printed on label on base of tin, which only existed up to May 1945. The front differs from the usual orange label with date, but the base is exactly the same. Good condition with some dents & scuffs.
Schutzpolizei Gaiters. Schutzpolizei gaiters, for wear with the ankle boots. Police, blue green canvas with grey leather fittings & tan leather bottom edge reinforceing strip. Near mint unissued condition.
Schutzpolizei Gaiters. Schutzpolizei gaiters, for wear with the ankle boots. Police, blue green canvas with black leather fittings & bottom edge reinforceing strip. Ink stamped RB number. Near mint unissued condition.
Schutzpolizei M31 Bread Bag. Schutzpolizei M31 bread bag & shoulder strap. Police , blue green canvas with grey leather fittings & grey painted metal work. Maker stamped & dated 1941. Near mint unissued condition.
Schutzpolizei M31 Bread Bag. Schutzpolizei M31 bread bag. Police , blue green canvas with grey/black leather fittings. Two replaced buttons, fraying around one belt loop button hole & scuffed leather work, but no holes or tears. Good used condition.
Schutzpolizei M43 Trousers (Keilhose). Schutzpolizei (Schupo) M43 Trousers \'Keilhose\', for wear with the ankle boots & gaiters. Identical in cut to their Wehrmacht & W-SS counterparts, except for the colour of Police blue/green.The interior is lined with artificial silk & cotton pockets. No size stamps nor RB Numbers. A very rare pair of trousers in excellent, hardly worn condition.
Schutzpolizei Sports Vest. Vest worn by Schutzenpolizei for P.T. & sporting occasions. Impressive Bevo emblem in Police green & black Swastika stiched to chest. Vest & emblem are in excellent condition, with an ink stamp on the hem of the vest, with makers name, date of manufacture - 1939 & size II. A very hard to find item, in excellent condition.
Schutzpolizei Trousers. Schutzpolizei (Schupo) straight leg trousers. Police blue/green wool with cotton lining and artificial silk to fly and rear adjusting strap. Maker and size stamps on waist lining. Some mothing and wear to the knap & there is a stain at the front of crotch. All the original buttons are present & there are no major holes or tears, having only one small hole & one small repair on the leg opening, which are hardly visible.
SD Camo. Fallschirmjäger Helmet (St.- Lo). Single decal, camo. Fallschirmjäger helmet. Purchased from a French dealer, who in turn purchased it from a Farmer in the Saint-Lo area of Normady, who had picked it up from the Battle Field when he was boy. FJR6 & motorised elements of the FJD3 were involved in the heavy fighting for control of this strategic city. Semi-relic condition, but still a very attractive piece. A lot of the green camo. is still there, single decal & early spanner bolts. The liner is intact, with a few holes to the leather. The chin strap is also present, but has lost the pressure buckle & the poppers. Maker & size stamped ET60, Production number looks like 5050 There are a lot of messed about with Fallschirmjäger helmets out there, but this is a genuine & rare piece of history. The leatherwork has been treated. Receipt of authentication from the French dealer.
Seal Skin Ski-Slips. Seal skin ski-slips, used when the going is slow to increase speed. Complete in carrying case, which is similar to the spare gas mask filter pouch, maker code & dated \'44. Near mint, unissued condition.
Shoulder Board Buttons. Card of 24 shoulder board buttons with various company identification numbers. Nice RZM lable.
Signals Unteroffizier Fliergerbluse
Single Medal Ribbon Bar. War merit Cross 2nd. Class with Swords. Grey felt backing with pin & hook intact. Near mint condition.
Single Medal Ribbon Bar. Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (Third Reich issue). Grey felt backing with pin & hook intact. Very good condition.
Single Tube Trench Periscope. Single tube trench periscope maker coded 'dow' for Waffenwerke Brunn AG, Werk Prerau & serial Nr.7191. Painted in, post 1942 ordnance tan. Numerous scuffs, but most of the original paint is present, 4 missing screws & there is a 'V' shaped cut on the rubber eye piece. Length - 52.8cm. / 20 3/4 inches. Issued in very limited numbers, making this a hard to find item.
Ski Wax. Pre WW11 produced carton of ski wax. Civilian packaged Items like this were regularly utilised by Gebirgsjager & Ski-Jager throughtout WW11. Full & in excellent condition.
Ski-Jager Cap Badge. The Ski-Jager cap badge was introduced on 21st. August 1944 for wear by Army troops of 1.Ski-Jager Brigade. This official cap badge was worn on the left side of the M43 cap and the Bergmutze. Hollow, die cast in white metal with 3 fixing pins to reverse. This example is still in its original tissue wrapper, being in mint, unissued condition. A very hard to find badge.
Small Armourers Tool Kit. Small armourers tool kit \'Kleinen Waffenwerkzeugsatz\'. This tool box was carried in the field by the lowest grade of armourer, usually an Unteroffizier, who was in charge of the Companys armoury. Ordnance tan painted M41, 300 round ammo. box with stenciled \'Werkzeuge\' to one side. The pull out, hinged tray is waffenampt stamped, has all the tools present & is in un-used, mint condition.
Snow Glasses (Schnee-Brille) Opaque lenses in a Dienst-Brille frame for use in snow conditions. Complete in original pressed card case. Very hard to find item in near mint unissued condition.
Soft Shell P38 Holster. Second Model P38 holster in smooth black leather. Dated 1945, stamped P38 & 'gxy' for holster manufacturers Gebr. Klinge, Dresden-Lobtau. Excellent condition, with minor surface crazing & scuffs.
Spare Lenses for Wind Protection Goggles. Pair of spare lenses for pilots & motorcyclists Windschutzbrille 306. Left & right lenses in their original, 2 pocket field grey cotton/rayon cover. One lense has a tiny chip on its edge, which is not visible when viewed straight on. Very good unissued condition.
Squadron Clasp for Fighter Pilots - Silver Class. Frontflugspange fur Jager. Introduced on 30th. January 1941 in recognition of Pilots flying activities and service in the air. The central, winged arrow motif was superimposed on the centre by means of a rivet. This Late War version of the Clasp has the silver overpiece omitted due to restrictions on the use of scarce materials. This left the rivet hole in the centre of the device. Flat pin & hook fixing. No makers mark, which is not uncommon for this clasp.
SS-Ehrenurkunde. SS-Honour document for achievement in athletics event. This document was presented along with a statue in the form of the running SS man depicted on the document. Unissued. Some foxing & slight staining, slightly crumpled corners, but has no holes or tears. 31cm. x 43cm. large format. A very rare piece.
SS-Polizei Photograph. Excellent, original photo. of an SS-Unterscharführer in the 4th. SS-Polizei Div. Probably taken in Greece. Super detail of the W-SS tropical uniform - Tunic, shorts & cap. Also note - cuff title & wound badge. Original frame, but no glass & the beading is badly damaged. No tears or damage to photo Photograph size - 17cm x 23cm (6 3/4 x 9 inches)
SS-Schutze \'Totenkopf\' . Postcard photograph of a young SS-Schutze in the 3.SS-Panzer Div. \'Totenkopf\'. Slight damage to right eye area & corners. Reverse has photographers studio stamp & pencil written reference.
Steel Helmet Split Rivets. Set of three reproduction split rivets & washers for securing the liner to M35, M40 & M42 models of the WWII German steel helmet. Surface rust.
Stg44, MP44 & MP43 Stripping Tool. REPRODUCTION stripping tool for the MP43/44 series. Used to disassemble the weapon for cleaning, by inserting the grooved end into one of the front holes in the handguard to pull down & off. Also, use the tool to unscrew the gas plug. Could be carried in either, the stock butt compartment or the small pouch at side of the magazine pouch. This repro. of a very hard to find item is stamped Stg44.
Stielgranate 41. Used with the 3.7cm Pak 35/36, this inert anti-tank projectile consists of an egg-shaped head, which contained a hollow charge warhead, a nose fuse and a (base fuse, not included). The cylindrical tail consists of a rod which fits into the bore of the gun and a concentric perforated outer sleeve with six stabilising fins. 2 available - both in very good condition - stampings vary.
Stielgranate 41. Used with the 3.7cm Pak 35/36, this inert anti-tank projectile consists of an egg-shaped head, which contained a hollow charge warhead, a nose fuse and a (base fuse, not included). The cylindrical tail consists of a rod which fits into the bore of the gun and a concentric perforated outer sleeve with six stabilising fins. Very good condition. Heavy item, U.K. collect or e-mail for carrige costs. For sale in U.K. only.
Sulphur Container for MG34. Sulphur was sprinkled onto the oil on the moving gun parts to increase the lubrication. The container forms part of the MG Gunners kit contained in the leather belt pouch. Container is in working order and undamaged, but shows some wear.
The Artists Rifles, Rifle Brigade Cap Badge. 28th. Battalion, London Regt. Artists Rifles became part of The Rifle Brigade & their badge changed to this one, which is very similar to its predecessor. They eventually went on to form part of the SAS.
THOMPSON 1928 A1 .45 SMG Deact.THOMPSON 1928 A1 .45 SMG with original finned barrel, cutts compensator and standard Lyman battle sights & 20 round box magazine. Removable butt & some moving parts, i.e. top cocking handle & trigger moves. Excellent condition. Proof House Certificate. For sale to U.K. only. 77-ck.
Three Medal Ribbon Bar Three Medal Ribbon Bar .1939 Iron Cross 2nd. Class - War Merit Cross 2nd Class with swords - East Medal. Light grey felt backing, with pin & hook fixing intact. Mint condition.
Three Medal Ribbon Bar. 1914-18 Iron Cross 2nd. Class - Ostvolk Decoration for Merit on the Eastern Front, 2nd. Class in Gold - Hindenburg Cross for Combatants. Black felt backing with broken pin, which is present, hook intact. Ribbons in near mint condition.
Three Medal Ribbon Bar. War Merit Cross 2nd. Class with Swords - East Medal & West Wall Medal. Field grey wool backing with pin & hook intact. Very good condition.
Tokareva 33. Samozaryadny Pistolet Tula-Tokareva 1933 (TT-33) Originally manufactured as TT-30 & the German designation was, P615(r). Standard Soviet sidearm, manufactured & used in very large numbers before & during WWII. This piece is dated 1944 & has matching serial number 3089. All finish remaining, with some wear to high points. For sale within the U.K. only.
Tripod for Optical Devices. Carl Zeiss made tripod for observer telescope \'bunny ears\', binoculars & optical signaling projector etc. Wood & metal costruction with traverse & elevation devise. Stamped CZ (for Carl Zeiss) serial number 9W 8401 & partial waffenampt stamp. Complete with press-stoff & leather carrier, which is dated 1943. The carrier also has press-stoff & leather fittings for use in a mounted (cavalry) role. Good used condition, with surface scuffs on both items & some dents on the carrier.
Tropical Issue Field Telephone Exchange. Wehrmacht & W-SS field telephone exchange. Constucted for use in hot climates, denoted by the 'trop' (tropen) stamp. Also Waffenampt stamped. Complete with all the connection plugs & usually missing metal cover. Very good condition.
Tropical Pattern Water Bottle. Tropical pattern M31 water bottle with plastic wood covering, which has an embosed group of marks - D.R.G.M. maker HRE, dated 43 & D.R.P angm 39. The web harness has grey painted fittings, the vertical straps metal pointed end is stamped SBH, bakelite screw cap & a leather neck strap. The short steel cup is painted olive green & is maker stamped \'gym\'. The strap is in good condition, with some very minor fraying. The bottle has a very small dent & the cup has 80% paint present, with some surface rust.
Two Medal Ribbon Bar. Two Medal Ribbon Bar. War Merit Cross 2nd. Class with Swords & East Medal. Grey felt backing with hook & pin intact. Near mint condition.
Two Medal Ribbon Bar. Two Medal Ribbon Bar. 1939 Iron Cross 2nd. Class & War Merit Cross 2nd. Class with Swords. Black felt backing with pin & hook intact. Near mint condition.
Two Medal Ribbon Bar. 1914-18 iron Cross 2nd. Class & Hindenburg Cross for Non Combatants (Thrid Reich issue). Metal backing with pin intact. Mint condition
U.S. Air Force Type A4 Summer Flying Suit. Still compressed in the original box, never been removed. The sealing tape has perished with age , therfore allowing the suit to be seen. Dated 8/45, medium size.
UNIFORMS & TRADITIONS OF THE GERMAN ARMY 1933-1945, VOLUME 3. Out of print & much sought after reference book by John R Angolia and Adolf Schlicht. Published by R. James Bender Publishing (Second Edition 1992). A 9 3/8" x 6 1/4", hard cover. 640 pages. Lavishly illustrated with black-and-white photographs and line drawings. Volume 3 of a three-part series. Previously owned, in very good/excellent condition with some minor damage to the corners.
UNIFORMS OF THE SS, VOLUME 4, SS-TOTENKOPFVERBÄNDE 1933-1945. Out of print reference book by Andrew Mollo. A Historical Research Unit publication.(1st edition 1971) A 8 1/4" x 11 1/16" hard cover. 51 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, line drawings and some color plates. Volume 4 of a seven part series. Other than some minor damage to the cover corners & spine, the book is in excellent used condition.
UNIFORMS OF THE SS, VOLUME 5, SICHERHEITSDIENST UND SICHERHEITSPOLIZEI 1931-1945. Out of print reference book by Andrew Mollo. A Historical Research Unit publication.(2nd. edition 1992) A 8 1/4" x 11 1/16" hard cover. 54 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, line drawings and some color plates. Volume 5 of a seven part series. Other than some slight damage to the dust cover & lower edges of the hard cover, the book is in excellent almost unused condition.
UNIFORMS OF THE SS, VOLUME 6, WAFFEN-SS CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT 1939-1945. Out of print reference book by Andrew Mollo. A Historical Research Unit publication.(1st edition 1972) A 8 1/4" x 11 1/16" hard cover. 133 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and line drawings. Volume 6 of a seven part series. Some slight age yellowing to the edges of the pages and some damage the cover corners, edges & spine. The front fly cover/blank page is also damaged. All probably due to heavy use of this popular volume.
UNIFORMS OF THE SS, VOLUME 6, WAFFEN-SS CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT 1939-1945. Out of print reference book by Andrew Mollo. A Historical Research Unit publication.(2nd. edition 1992) A 8 1/4" x 11 1/16" hard cover. 133 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and line drawings. Volume 6 of a seven part series. Other than some slight damage to the dust cover, the book is in excellent almost unused condition.
Unit Sports Badge. BeVo \'Truppenabzeichen\' which denoted the designation of the unit. Worn on the left front of the sports shorts & left side on the swimming trunks. Black on red, denoting - III Bn / Artillery Regt.6 A rare & unusual bage in unissued condition.
US Army Cold Weather Cap. WWII US Army cold weather cap. Blanket lining, which has some moth damage but the cotton outer is undamaged. Size stamped 7 1/4.
Vehicle Heater. Standard vehicle heater which was also used by soldiers in the field & bunkers etc. Most of the white painted stencilling is present on the cover, this wording is also embosed to other side. The fuel container is also nicely embosed & dated 1943. The ceramic burner is intact, having no chips nor cracks. Overall in excellent condition. 17-cjoj
Vehicle Recognition Flag. Ground to air, vehicle recognition flag. Used Early - Mid War by all Arms of the Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS. Two piece construction, with the white circle & swastika sewn to the red field. Unissued condition with some minor staining, & the four tie down grommets are intact. Dimensions 97cm.x 71cm.
Vickers HMG Aiming Post. In original issue canvas pouch, marked - pouch F.B.D.L. some surface dirt on pouch, the post is in mint unissued condition.
VIG Mags. (MP40 substitute) The Vigneron SMG 9mm. 32 round box magazine is very similar to that of the WW11 German MP40 & will also fit this gun, which is good for mag. pouch fillers & for re-enactors, as they also fit the Japanese MP40 replica - MGC '68 . The Vigneron is a Belgian design. It was issued to the Belgian Army in 1953 and then to the Belgian forces in the Congo. After the Congo became independent, these weapons were dispersed all over Central Africa. Few only in stock.
VTC Lapel Badge. VTC Central Association lapel badge in makers box. Between the Wars issue Old Comrades of the WW1 Volunteer Training Corps. The box is marked - Fattorini & Sons Ltd. Bradford Works Birmingham & the badge - Fattorini & Sons Ltd. Bradford & serial number. Fair condition.
W-SS BeVo Sleeve Eagle. Waffen-SS other ranks BeVo sleeve eagle. Cut from original tunic, being still machine stitched to part of sleeve. Very good condition, apart from a small \'rust\' hole on wing.
W-SS Gebirgsjäger Officers Ski Pants. More photo\'s of 1458
Wafen-SS Belt Buckle. Wafen-SS belt buckle. Die struck steel buckle by Assmann - RZM 155 / 40 SS. Some silver wash remaining to interior & in overall good used condition.
Waffen-SS Cavalry Belt Support Straps. Waffen-SS Cavalry belt / ammunition support straps ('Y' straps) also used by officers in the field. Early model, with extra protective leather fob, blackened, rough side out & smooth, brown reverse. This example is identified as being issued to a Waffen-SS unit by the stamp on one of the front straps, which reads - SS (in runic form) L3/46 & 1940. The back strap is also maker marked - WERSA 1940 Munchen. The 3 matching hooks are also maker marked. Excellent condition with all stitching intact & supple leather.
Waffen-SS Gebirgsjager Officers M43 Cap. A quality, private purchase cap in 'doe skin' with artificial silk lining, size stamped 59 1/2. Correctly applied Bevo one piece W-SS eagle & skull & standard machine embroidered W-SS edelweiss badge. A beautiful cap in near mint condition, showing minor evidence of wear. It would be very difficult to upgrade.
Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Officers Ski Pants. W-SS Gebirgsjäger Officers Ski Pants, made in good quality Italian uniform material, with grey silk herring bone lining & speckled grey, heavy cotton pocket linings. One zip puller is missing on right front, the other pockets & ankle slits have zips of various makes i.e. \'Trix\', \'Dux\' & \'Komet\' which is also DRP marked. Three wooden buttons to fly & black painted metal, \'solide elegant\' buttons on waist. Stitched in, elasticated stirrups, one stirrup has lost it\'s elasticity. The pants are not SS marked, but are of text book W-SS construction. Some light stains, but no moth, holes or tears, with all stitching intact. A rare pair of classic shape, ski pants in excellent, very lightly worn condition.
Waffen-SS M44 Winter Parka. W-SS, M1944 fur lined hooded parka. Two un-pleated breast pockets with scalloped flaps & two integral hip pockets, also with scalloped flaps. Eight button front, with wind flap & size stamped \'1\'. Non-adjustable, sewn in elasticated waist band, which has been replaced at some stage & there is evidence that the lining has also been replaced, as there are redundant stitch lines. One of the hip pockets has also seen some re-stiching & repairs to the opening ends. The sleeves have elasicated wind cuffs & have a double lining of blanket & synthetic silk which are original to the parka. Otherwise, in excellent condition, having no other holes or tears. Heavy item, I will confirm exact postage costs.
Waffen-SS \'Oakleaf\' Zeltbahn. Oakleaf pattern zelt, with plane tree, blurred edge & oakleaf \'B\' used on the neck slit & on the bottom edge, peg rope grommet area. Numerous period repairs & patches. Good strong colours & multiple camouflage patterns used.
Walther P.P. Holster. Brown leather, double flap holster for the 7.65mm Walther Polizei Pistole, which was also widley used by Wermacht Officers & officials. Nicely ink stamped with makers 3 letter code 'cig', dated '41 & waffenampt stamped on the inside of the top flap.Good used condition. Magazine not included in price.
Walther P38. An advanced & reliable double action pistol. Designed as a replacement for the PO8 Luger, but eventually produced in parallel. Widley acknowledged as the best military pistol of WWII. Maker & date marked 'ac43', Waffenampt stamps & matching seriel numbers, 8287e. Very good condition, with most of the finish remaining. For sale within the U.K. only.
Walther PPK Upgrade Set. 1940's light brown bakelite pistol grip & magazine base for the 7.95mm. Walther PPK. Remove the metal base plate or black mag. base & slip on the upgrade. See photo. 4 for illustration. Excellent condition with grip securing screw in place.
Webbing Belt Loop & \'D\' Ring. Webbing loop with \'D\' ring, tropical & late war issue. Nice RB Nr. & dated 1943. Used to connect \'Y\' straps to belt or, with \'D\' ring down to carry water bottle etc. without bread bag. Very good, unissued condition. bj
Webbing MG42 Sling. Late war issue webbing sling with the normal leather pads & metal clips with Waffenampt stamp on square clip. Good used condition.
Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS Winter Mittens. Wehrmacht & Waffen-SS issue winter mittens in field grey felted wool with blanket lining. Leather toggles for connecting neck strap. Mothing to the palm of one mitt, otherwise in good used condition.
Wehrmacht / W-SS Gaiters. Wehrmacht or W-SS issue gaiters, for wear with the ankle boots. Olive green canvas with black leather fittings & bottom edge reinforceing strip. Very good, slightly used condition.
Wehrmacht / W-SS Gaiters. Wehrmacht or W-SS issue gaiters, for wear with the ankle boots. Olive green canvas with black leather fittings. Not an exact matching pair, but very close. Very good, slightly used condition.
Wehrmacht / W-SS Issue Gaiters Wehrmacht or W-SS issue gaiters, for wear with the ankle boots. Olive green canvas with brown leather fittings. Well used condition, but still solid.
Wehrmacht / W-SS M31 Bread Bag. Wehrmacht or W-SS issue M31 bread bag. olive green canvas with black / brown leather fittings & grey painted metal work. Feint maker on belt hook strap. The left / front strap loop has a 2cm. nick, otherwise, slightly used condition.
Wehrmacht / W-SS M31 Bread Bag. Wehrmacht or W-SS issue M31 bread bag. Olive green canvas with black leather fittings & grey painted metal work. Maker on belt loop strap. One stain to front flap & back of belt loop, otherwise, very good unissued condition.
Wehrmacht / Waffen-SS Sheepskin Coat. Three quarter length sheepskin coat. The wide collar can be secured upright for extra protection against the elements by means of a strap & buttons, which are embosed - "solide elegant". These buttons are often encountered on war time German garments. The coat has an integeral hood, which could be worn under either a helmet or field cap, three wood toggles for fastening the coat front & two for securing the front slash pockets. There is also a button on the inside back, which was used to secure the length of webbing which joined the winter mittens. The coat in in very good used condition, but a bit grubby with some stains, as can be expected. All stitching is intact & there are no holes, tears or repairs. This type of coat is illustrated in the excellent Histoire & Collections publication - German Soldiers of World War Two by Jean De Lagarde, page 95 "Narva, 1944".
Wehrmacht Desk Lamp. Wehrmacht issue desk lamp. Dated 1944, Waffenampt stamped, maker marked 'chs' . Also paint stamp & serial numbers. Rewired, but unfortunately, the on/of button is broken. An unusual piece, in reasonable condition, having some dents in the shade & overall scuffs. Height 40cm Base diameter 16.5cm Shade diameter 43cm
Wehrmacht Ear Warmers. Wehrmacht issue field grey felted wool ear warmers. Tied under the chin & worn with or without the toque, under the steel helmet or caps. Mint un-issued condition.
Wehrmacht Issue Udertrousers. Early War, cold weather issue undertrousers (unterhosen), made from machine knitted cotton jersey, with cotton waistband, which has the braces loops. Three buttons to front (one original to garment, one white plastic BDM / JM issue & one plain white plastic). Drawstring adjustment to back. Very good used condition, with some very minor staining. Two small repairs to crotch & two to drawstring area No remaining stamps.
Wehrmacht Snow Shoes. Wehrmacht & W-SS issue snow shoes. Excellent unissued condition.
Wehrmacht Tropical Issue Uderpants. Hot climate issue underpants (unterhosen), made from machine knitted 'airtex' type loose weave cotton, with cotton waistband, which has the braces loops. Three white plastic buttons to front & drawstring adjustment to back Very good un-issued condition, with some very minor staining. No stamps.
Wehrmacht Tropical Issue Vest. Hot climate issue vest (unterhemd), made from machine knitted 'airtex' type loose weave cotton, with cotton strengthening strip around the neck opening. Very good un-issued condition, with some very minor staining. Ink size stamped - IV 4.
Wehrmacht, Auxiliary Food Supply Packet. Glacene, extra rations packet for soldiers at the front, which normally contained Knackbrot, a type of crispbread. Marked \'Zusatzverpflegung für Frontkämpfer im Infanterieverband\'. Hard to find item in unissued condition.
WW1 Austrian M16 Helmet. WW1 Austrian M16 Helmet, complete with liner, pads & chin strap. The chin strap buckle is missing, but could be replaced as the leather is full length & undamaged. Most of the helmets original paint is present with some surface rust & scuffs & there are some splash spots of dark liquid ?? on the back . A nice looking helmet, in overall, very good original condition.
WW1 German - Family Lot.
WW11 German Army, Medical Instrument Chest. WW11 German Army Truppenbesteck (Troop Instruments). The field grey painted metal chest has faded white painted stencil to lid - 'Truppenbesteck 1935'. The interior is lined with green baize & still retains the original contents label on the back of the lid, which mirrors the lid title, is dated Dezember 1936 beside an 'H' for Heer & has the instrument makers logo - 'Chiron Instrumente' . 'Chiron ' is also found on most of the instruments & Chiron - Tuttlingen on some of the other pieces. The chest is nearly complete with all of the 7 'Einsatz' instrument wallets & numerous other boxes etc. There is a few items missing, which from what I can gather from the contents list & the outline stamps in the canvas wallets, are :- 4 x siccors from wallet 3 1 x open razor from wallet 6 Spiegeltasche 1 x 10ccm syringe (extra 1ccm & 5ccm) 3 x metal cyclinder - 'Impf-federn' (6 listed, 3 present) Contents of 'Augenspiegel' wooden box. Leather cloth (lederlappen) The 'Kochuntersatz' wallet is empty. (E & O E) e-mail for photographs of complete contents. A superb & very hard to find item. Please note that the weight of this chest, before packing, is 15 Kg.
WW11 German Artillery Regt. Pocket Watch. Scarce & fine, high quality pocket watch, maker marked “Silvana”. Luminous hands with separate seconds dial. Heavy nickel silver case. Multi-jeweled movement still runs, & keeps good time. Internally marked and dated “1945”. Excellent clear front glass. Case back is stamped with Artillery Regiment markings “1./A.R.99” and serial number 10229.
WW11 German Gigarette Tin. WW11era, empty overstolz cigarette tin. Stamped, Tropen-Packung, these tins were specially sealed for use in hot climates, and were a favorite with the Wehrmacht serving in North Afrika, Italy & Southern Russia, etc. Very good used condition.
WW11 German Gigarette Tin. WW11era, empty overstolz cigarette tin. Stamped - Fugendicht Verpackt on bottom & partial National Emblem & edge seal Good used condition.
WW11 German Gigarette Tin. WW11era, empty H.N. Guldenring cigarette tin. Stamped on bottom - Tropen-Packung. These tins were specially sealed for use in hot climates, and were a favorite with the Wehrmacht serving in North Afrika, Italy & Southern Russia, etc. Used condition with a few tiny holes on lid.
WW11 German March Compass. Early War style march compass by Busch, Rathenow, which is also DRGM marked. The compass is in excellent condition, with only negligible paint loss to part of lid edges.
WW11 German March Compass. WW11 era Marsch-Kompass with makers logo 'S' & D.R.G.M. embosed on reverse. Excellent, unissued condition & in working order.
WW11 German March Compass. Early War march compass by Busch, Rathenow, which is also DRGM marked. Brass mirrored lid, which has surface scuffs & loss of paint to edges. The bakelite base has one tiny chip, otherwise, the compass is in very good condition. ee
WW11 Kar.98k Mauser. Deactivated WW11 7.92 K98k Mauser, with all matching numbers to the main body of the rifle (F8687). The bolt differs, but all parts have matching numbers (1736). Stamped - Mauserwerke A.G. Oberndorf a.N., with foreign crest & dated 1941 on receiver housing. Numerous, clear Waffenamt & military acceptance stamps. Foresight grooves for hood. A very nice looking rifle in excellent condition. Proof House Certificate. For sale to U.K. only. 77-ck.
WW11 RAF Volunteer Reserve Uniform. WW11 RAF Volunteer Reserve Observer tunic & trousers. The tunic has rank stripe on sleeve for a Flying Officer, brass VR cyphers to lapels, a nice embosed Observer Wing & all original buttons are present. Makers lable for Esselmont & Macintosh Ltd. Union Street, Aberdeen -No.1353 - Date 29.12.41 & named to P/O W.R.E. North (he was promoted from Pilot Officer to Flying Officer since having the uniform made) The trousers are also named - North. W.R.E. 114391. Some isolated, small moth holes which do not detract from the overall appearance. A very nice un-messed with uniform.
WWI Austro-Hungarian Belt Buckle. Die stamped brass. Good condition.
WWI British Army Pocket Watch. Silver plated British Army pocket watch. The Dennison made case is Arrow stamped & the serial number - 33368F places it as being issued in 1914, at the out break of WWI. English made, by John Dyson of Leeds with 7 jewels, working & keeps good time. Nice enamel face & the watch is in overall very good condition. Weight - 131 gms.
WWI Princess Marys Gift Box. The gift box dates from 1914, the year the First World War began. Princess Mary was the third child and only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary. During Christmas, 1914, the Princess set up a special fund for servicemen and nurses who were stationed overseas during the first Christmas of the war. Each received a Princess Marys Gift Box on Christmas Day. This brass box is in well used condition, probably seen a lot of service as the Soldiers tobacco tin.
WWI Soldiers Bible 1916. Active Service New Testiment 1916. Small Bible issued to the Troops. First page shows Lord Robert\'s message to the Troops & the second is inscribed to Pt. W.H. Loveday, 4Coy. 5th. Royal Fussilers. 6.5cm x 10.4cm. Excellent condition.
WWI Soldiers Bible 1917. Active Service New Testiment 1917. Small Bible issued to the Troops. First page shows Lord Robert\'s message to the Troops 6.5cm x 10.4cm. Excellent condition.
WWII German Officers Sleeping Bag. WWII German Officers, felted blanket lined sleeping bag, with grey coloured cotton outer. The hood has a draw string & there is a 4 button closure. When rolled up the bundle is held in place with two, fixed elastic loops (which have lost most of their elasticity). Date stamped 10.12.40 & makers name. The sleeping bag appears to be unused or very lightly used. There is no mothing, holes or tears. Some light surface staining. Very hard to find item, especially in this condition.
WWII Italian Zeltbahn. WWII Italian zeltbahn. Rectanglular shelter quarter, with head slit, 4 hole red/brown painted dished buttons. 10 buttons missing & 1 small nick, strong colours. Hard to find item in very good condition.
Young Cossacks Badge. Jungkosaken-Abzeichen. An extremely rare badge of the Young Cossack Training Battalion, based in Northern Italy under Gen. Krasnov. Ranging in age from 14 to 18 years old. Those who distinguished themselves were attached to field units for short duration. The badge was awarded for service in these front-line placements. Their was also a cuff title with legend in Cyrillic translating as “Young Cossack School” The lettering on the badge is an abbreviated form of this same legend. Refer to the listing and illustration in the Detlev Niemann publication ' Price Guide - Orders and Decorations. Germany 1871-1945'. A very attractive design in hollow die struck sheet metal, with two round 'eyes' for holding a slip in pin (similar to British badge fixing). There was no other version. Excellent condition
\"Hermann Goring\" From Regiment to Fallschirmpanzerkorps. \"Hermann Goring\" From Regiment to Fallschirmpanzerkorps, 1st. edition Bender publication by RJ Bender & GA Peterson. 208 profusely illustrated pages. Good used condition.
\'E\' Tin for MG13. Ergänzungskasten (supplement tin) for the MG13. Every WWII German MG had an \'E\' tin. This one has the MG13 magazine loader, long pattern flash hider in storage cylinder, spanner/hammer, double headed screw driver, 2 cleaning brushes & small parts tin. The spanner is Maker marked BSW & WaffenAmpt stamped. The light weight, aluminium ammo./ storage tin is maker marked, WaffenAmpt stamped & has a partial painted \'E\' on lid.