Military Collectables

WW2 1937 Pattern Webbing Set.

1937 pattern webbing as it came together including belt dated 1941, Webley pistol holster dated 1943, Compass pouch dated 1942 and 2 later Bren magazine pouches both dated 1953. All in excellent original condition. Belt will fit up to approximately size 40-inch waist if adjusted.  read more

Code: 31481

Late WW2 US M1 Helmet.

The late WW2 M1 helmet shell with swivel bale and rear seam, over painted probably for Korean war era use. The applied textured finish has a large section on the top of the helmet missing. It has the typical fibre liner with webbing liner straps and leather sweatband. Later part nylon / webbing chin strap. It comes with an original camouflage cover and all in all a good original used helmet.  read more

Code: 31479

WW1 Inert German Discus Grenade.

WW1 German Diskushandgranate, Discus or turtle grenade, Designed in around 1913 to shatter on detonation. There were two types, I believe, the defensive grenade was made from cast iron, and the offensive grenade was made of thin steel, but both had devastating effects. This one is the cast defensive example and in very good original condition but missing wone of its brass screw caps on the side...  read more

Code: 31478

Victorian Distinguished Service Order.

Miniature or dress Victoria R DSO. Main body of the medal is in 9ct gold and enamel, bottom laureated bar also 9ct gold, but top laureated bar is silver gilt. A beautiful quality period medal in excellent condition on a piece of modern replacement ribbon. Top bar loose. Unmarked, gold parts tested.  read more

Code: 31477

WW2 RASC Airborne Sleeve Panel.

WW2 cloth insignia panel cut from a sleeve of a battle dress blouse. It has the insignia for a lance corporal in the Royal Army Service Corps who was attached to airborne operations during the war, probably worn for D-Day. In very good used condition, it measures 7 x 11 inches.  read more

Code: 31476

WW2 RA Home Service Denim Battle Dress Blouse.

1937 pattern green denim battle dress blouse with the insignia of the Royal Artillery Anti-Aircraft command. In very good used condition but bottom buckle missing, no tags or markings inside, size 44 inch chest, 40 inch waist.  read more

Code: 31475

WW2 Light Tank Sighting Scope.

A WW2 British Light Tank Cannon No 33 Mk II sighting scope, mostly used on the infantry and cruiser tanks such as the Matilda, Valentine, Crusader tanks using 2 ponder guns. This one is in good order sight with cross hairs and lenses good just a little blotchy, but it will come apart for cleaning. It measures 16 inches long and has the production number 41547.  read more

Code: 31474

WW1 Era Desert Water Bag.

A rare canvas desert water bag with porcelain spout and cork bung and rope handle, marked to the front ‘Caledonian 10 Water’. Although it shows signs of age, it looks like this one has not been used. Preferred to be used by desert troops as the canvas kept the water cool. The only other example I can find is at the imperial war museum that date their example 1917.  read more

Code: 31473

Rare Vietnam Forces Embroidered Pennant.

A large cloth pennant with embroidered decoration for the South Vietnam Forces made to celebrate the victory at Cu Chi 1968. A terrible year in the conflict around Cu Chi, the Củ Chi tunnels were the location of several military campaigns during the Vietnam War, and were the Viet Cong's base of operations for the Tet Offensive in 1968. The US and allies tried desperately to flush the Viet Cong ...  read more

Code: 31472

WW1 Inert French VB Rifle Grenade.

Used with the Viven-Bessieres rifle from 1916 onwards and use in WW2 also. This one is in good collectable condition, untouched so could be cleaned up especially the brass caps etc.
Ship to UK mainland only.  read more

Code: 31471