JAPANESE TYPE 4 CERAMIC - POTTERY GRENADE
WW2 Japanese “Last Ditch “ Grenade.
Made of Pottery / ceramic
White body with a 3/4 black dipped glazed finish
No chips cracks or breaks
A good example of this distinctive grenade.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS EMPTY
JUST THE CERAMIC BODY
NO EXPLOSIVES OF ANY SORT ARE PRESENT.
Developed by the Imperial Japanese Navy
1944... read more
75.00 GBP
1944 DATED US FOLDING SPADE & COVER
1944 Dated folding US Spade
A little grubby with some light surface rust
With quite a dark patina to the metal
It nothing that couldn’t be cleaned off if desired
Green paint on the handle has been removed
Leaving just the bare wood (Some chips scuffs etc)
Nothing you wouldn’t expect from an item of this age
Contained in a 1945 dated US OD ... read more
70.00 GBP
BOXED UNISSUED US A-9 SUMMER FLYING HELMET
WW2 USAAF A-9 Summer flying helmet.
In unissued condition
Contained it its original stores cardboard box .
With all labels , hooks ,straps & laces present.
Large size you won’t find one better . read more
75.00 GBP
WW2 CHILDS MICKEY MOUSE GAS MASK IN BOX
A Nice Boxed WW2 Child’s Mickey Mouse Gas Mask
Red Rubber face mask marked AVON 1- 40
No splits , tears or perishing
Blue filter in good clean condition
With no rusting or damage of any kind.
Scarce Ministry of Home Security leaflet in the box,
Anti Gas Protection of Babies and Young Children
(Dated November 1942)
The only faults I can ... read more
75.00 GBP
WWI FRENCH CITRON GRENADE CANDLE STICKS
Unusual pair of “Trench Art “ Candle Sticks
Made using a pair of French Citron Grenades
(Appear unissued not dug relics )
Fitted to cast iron bases with a large screw
(As per photo)
Being painted a somewhat iffy shade of dark green.
The paint appears to have definite age .
No idea if it’s period or not but I suspect so.
Could be great... read more
120.00 GBP
WWI CASED MARINEGLAS X6 GERMAN BINOCULARS
Pair of Imperial German Military Binoculars.
(With original leather neck strap)
Contained in their Brown leather case
With its adjustable carry strap.
Binoculars are marked -
Carl Zeiss Jena , MARINEGLAS 6X
Have a brass body with leather cover
Adjustable horn or Bakelite eye pieces
Lenses are good and clean / clear without dam... read more
175.00 GBP
WWI SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS PHOTO FRAME & PASS
Brown marbled leather photo frame
Approximately 12.5” x 9” in size
Mounted with a Two Piece Bronze Cap Badge
Of the Seaforth Highlanders .
Containing a photo of a WW1 Officer in uniform
Back of the frame has a1918 dated pass taped to it
“Pass Mr Richard’s through main gate at all times “
“Auxiliary Patrol 3 JUL 1918 Kingston “
U... read more
65.00 GBP
TRENCH DIGGING PLATE - SOLE PROTECTOR
Unusual “Digging Plate” or Sole protector
A piece of iron (?) shaped to fit the bottom of a boot
With leather sides (with lace eyes ) riveted in place
Would have been laced over the boot
(With the plate underneath )
To protect the boot sole from the shovel / spade blade
Whilst digging trenches , or holes in general.
Believe these can be found ... read more
90.00 GBP
BOXED US N2 POLARISING GOGGLES & SPARE LENSES
Pair of US Polarising goggles
Complete with elasticated strap, spare lenses
(Red & Clear)
Paperwork and original box of issue.
Not mint but in good honest used condition read more
75.00 GBP
LIGHTWEIGHT ITALIAN FASCIST ADRIAN PATTERN HELMET
Unusual Lighweight Adrian helmet
Appears to be made of Aluminium
(Or a very thin gauge metal of some sort )
With a Gilt Italian Fascist badge affixed to the front.
Via two screw posts with squared nuts.
Evidence the helmet has been painted at least twice
Dark green then a lighter khaki green colour.
Unfortunately no liner or chinstrap
... read more
125.00 GBP
POST WAR RAF FLASHED BUSH HAT (1952)
Khaki Bush hat ,with a single coloured RAF flash
Sown to one side.
Size ink stamped inside 6 3/4
With WD Broad Arrow & Date letter C (1952j
Extreamly clean , probably never actually worn.
A small size but a nice honest item read more
25.00 GBP
VERY UNUSUAL IRANIAN BADGED PITH HELMET
Unusual “Bombay Bowler” type Pith Helmet.
Multi fold pugaree band ,with 2x air vents to each side
Original brown leather chinstrap
(That goes right across the crown & down / around )
Unfortunately missing the top cloth loop
( The loop the chin strap goes through )
(on the top of the helmet )
Makers label to the inner crown
“Nam Kong hel... read more
250.00 GBP
WWI FRENCH KEPI 90th REGIMENT
WW1 French Kepi
Blue body and crown, with red piping.
Regimental number 90 in gold wire to the front.
Black oil skin covered peak
Has a pair of gilt flaming grenade ball buttons
With a flat wire gold metallic chinstrap
Black leather sweat band and blue cotton lining
This was part of my own collection ,
That I’ve decided to move... read more
175.00 GBP
FRENCH KEPI 105th REGIMENT
WW1 French Kepi (1910 pattern NCO’s )
Blue body and crown, with red piping.
Regimental number 105 in gold wire to the front.
Black patent leather peak
Has a pair of plain brass ball buttons
With a flat wire gold metallic chinstrap
Black leather sweat band and black cotton lining
As per photos, the crown is heavily mothed
The Kepi its... read more
90.00 GBP
NAMED WW2 ROYAL NAVAL OFFICERS CAP
WW2 period Royal Naval Officers cap.
Ribbed white top (Non removable)
With Black body & cap band
KC gilt wire cap badge , with white metal anchor
(Black backing on edge of the crown slightly nibbled )
Patent leather chinstrap & wire embroidered peak
(Oak leaves - Captain or commander)
Brown leather sweat band in good condition
(Fully... read more
125.00 GBP
WW2 GRENADIER GUARDS OFFICERS CAP
Nice quality Grenadier Guards Officers Cap.
Black crown & body , with a black mohair (?) band.
Black Patent leather chin strap.
Held in place by 2 x Kings Crown regimental buttons.
Bullion Flaming Grenade cap badge
With Gilt wire decoration to peak .
Internally the cap has a leather sweat band
(With additional velvet cushioning to the front)
110.00 GBP
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN CAP COCKADE -“ K”
Original WW1 Austro Hungarian cap cockade
Two part Zinc / steel construction (Plus the pins)
Circa 1917-1918
Emperor Charles (Karl) came to power in 1916
Upon the death of Emperor Franz Joseph
He was the last of the Hapsburg dynasty
Died of Spanish Flu whilst in Exile in Madeira in 1922
Good honest condition
Nice addition to an... read more
22.00 GBP
ITALIAN FASCIST ONB CROSS OF MERIT
Italian ONB Fascist youth Cross of Merit
(For young Men)
1926-1937 when the ONB became part of the GIL
Chrome plated cross with Blue Enamel decoration.
With its original woven ribbon .
Some wear to the plated finish ,
With slight loss of enamel top coat
(Hence the price )
Still a nice looking medal read more
30.00 GBP
WW2 ROYAL ITALIAN AIRFORCE CREW MEMBERS BADGE
WW2 Period Italian Non- Officer Aircrew badge
White metal (Possibly plated ?)
Approximately 1” X .75” in size
With a simple safety pin type fixing to the rear.
No makers markings .
Just a nice honest example of this pattern of badge .
Italian Militaria is becoming more and more popular
A good investment for the future. read more
45.00 GBP
2 X ITALIAN FASCIST FUND RASING BADGES
2 x Italian Fascist badges sold to raise funds for-
“The Day of the Two Crosses”
Italian organisation fundraising to fight Tuberculosis .
Both white metal / alloy with red painted decoration
One has a simple pin fixing to the back
The other a maker marked lapel / button hole fixing
Approximately 70 different badges were produced
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40.00 GBP