Rifle Brigade Pass & Shaving Brush, POW

2nd Battalion pre war pass to Rfn Solly, F. and also his issue shaving brush both having his regimental number 6912262. Research shows him as serving in the 1st battalion in France with the BEF and being PoW from June 1940, liberated April 1945  read more

Code: 51059

Cigarette Case, Parachute Regiment

Deco style chrome case for cigarettes by Har Bro, initials AA on the front and inside No14121621 W/Cpl Antrobus A. 3rd Btn The Parachute Regt. Good used condition but with some scratches etc from use  read more

Code: 51058

MkIV Stell Helmet

Very dark black/green paint on the exterior, maker stamps in the rear of the shell, BMB, LTD liner maker marked FFL and dated 1952. Complete with the correct elasticated chin strap  read more

Code: 51057

Ration Tin with 4/7DG Badges

Boiled sweets tin dated 6/43 containing cloth and metal insignia, medal bars, and souvenir handkerchief all from a veteran of 4/7th Dragoon Guards. Also with a more recent 8th Armoured Brigade veterans badge.  read more

Code: 51055

MkII Steel Helmet with Net

Maker marked and dated on the rim 1/1940, liner marked VERO 1938. Original fitted net with wear and splits to edge and having strips of sacking attached to to it  read more

Code: 51054

South African Helmet with Neck Flap

Rough sand paint overall, three holes to rear, the liner is a little fragile but maker marked Jäger Rand, date looks like 1942. Attached to the back is a KD rectangle laced through the holes, this had been painted with a large ‘G’ in black with a red bar underneath, possibly a company marker but unconfirmed as to its significance. Overall good used condition. More pics on request.  read more

Code: 51053

South African Helmet, additional pics

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Code: 51052

Ersatz Large Pack, 1941

Standard issue 08/37 pattern large pack but with the 1” closure strap and buckle parts made from Ersatz laminated cotton, hard to find. Maker marked and dated 1941. Vgc but with some overall wear, soldiers name in pen  read more

Code: 51051

Ersatz Webbing L Strap (right), 1942

Wartime economy ‘ersatz’ L strap, right side, the 2” wide part made from laminated cotton, 1” part normal webbing, with standard brass buckle and end pieces. Maker marked and dated 1942. Vgc but a little stiff  read more

Code: 51050

Ersatz Webbing L Strap (left), 1942

Wartime economy ‘ersatz’ L strap, left side, the 2” wide part made from laminated cotton, 1” part normal webbing, with standard brass buckle and end pieces. Maker marked and dated 1942. Gc but with some wear and a little stiff  read more

Code: 51049