WW1 British Water Bottle & Leather Carrier

A true shed find example of a WW1 water bottle and carrier. The leather carrier is stamped with 'Whitehouse & Hartley, Walsall 1915'

Heavily mothed wool cover with the original cork stopper presently stuck solid. There appears to be a couple of weak points in the leather carrier strap but still a totally original, untouched item.  read more

Code: 50095

M1 Garand 8 round clips

4 Post War produced clips made by BRW (Borg Warren)  read more

Code: 50092

German Spaten / shovel

A small size spaten manufactured by the German company Enders circa early 1930s.
This spaten has seen use but still shows signs of blue paint which ties in with early 30s organisations.
Overall Length 18 inch . Good firm handle and some small cement splashes  read more

Code: 50093

WW2 National Fire Service MK2 Helmet 1938

A 1938 Dated NFS MK2 Helmet in totally original condition with an area 23(Worcestershire)transfer to front rim .
Fitted with a MK1 oval pad liner(slightly dry from years of storage) and its originalwebbing chin strap( 2 springs broken).  read more

Code: 50087

British Army Whisle 1941

A 1941 Dated example with the un-soldered top ring.  read more

Code: 50083

British Army Whisle 1943 with chain

A 1943 Dated used example with slight wear to the finish and a different type of top ring.  read more

Code: 50084

M1910 US Shovel

A well used M1910 shovel but still in good firm condition.  read more

Code: 50082

WW2 British Army Royal Artillery Captains Dress Uniform

A good clean Dress uniform to a Captain in the Royal Artillery,made by Berks & sons of Llandrindod Wells,Mid-Wales.
During WW2 the 124th Officer cadet training unit RA was based in the Spa town and with so many new officers in the area a number of London Tailors set up shop in the high street. The Dress jacket still has its lanyard,belt and rank pips. Good condition item apart from ...  read more

Code: 50085

WW2 RAF 1925 Pattern Haversack Side pack and strap

A very good condition 1925 pattern side pack with brass buckles and internal AM ink stamp +1941 date.
This side pack comes with its 1940 dated strap also in good condition.  read more

Code: 50086

French 1874 Gras Bayonet

A 1878 dated French Gras bayonet with matching serial numbers 89232 .
The brass pommel is in good condition with a working release catch,wooden grips are firm and in good order considering the age. Light pitting to cross guard /quillion but the blade is in good condition,scabbard appears to have received a coat of old paint possibly for ceremonial duties and later removed.
UK sale...  read more

Code: 50081