These pages display a number of the rare items that I have had the pleasure of selling.
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Beaded and Ribbed F.S. fighting knife.
Brass handled Fairburn Sykes fighting knife, the handle featuring the so called \'beaded and ribbed\' finish to aid grip. The handle also features an ...

No.1 Commando insignia grouping.
A grouping of insignia from No.1 Commando\'s service in Burma and the Far East. Starting with a cast brass \' Commando \' shoulder title with typicall...

Buckinghamshire Battalion F.S. Cap.
Scarce coloured FS.Cap to the Buckinghamshire Battalion the Territorial Battalion of OXFORD and BUCKS Light Infantry. Black body with red piping, blac...

48(RM) Commando 1945 Battledress.
A good 1945 dated Canadian battledress with badges for 48(RM) Commando. Size 13 Battledress (5\'11\"- 6\') by the \'Workman Uniform Co.Ltd.,Montreal\'...

Modern SAS grouping.
Grouping of items representing the service of 24408049 Sgt.J.T.Heron SAS. Comes with unofficial awards including an engraved, hallmarked silver Genera...

WW1 British 20lb Cooper bomb.
A very scarce example of a WW1 British \' Bomb, H.E.,20-lb Cooper, Mk.I. Steel-cased aerial bomb with correct \' Fuse, D.A.,No.7, Mk IA\'. In excellen...

German FAD belt buckle.
All brass, two piece belt buckle for the \' Freiwillige Arbeits Dienst \' or Volunteer Labour Service, the forerunner of the RAD. Slight rusting to st...

3rd Pattern F.S. Knife
Introduced from 1942 the 3rd Pattern F.S. knife was the zenith of FS knives formulating the design and method of production that is still used today. ...

WW2 German Silver Panzer Assault badge.
Silver grade Panzer Assault badge by Hermann Aurich, Dresden. Solid zinc with silver wash finish with the classic Aurich crimped hinge and solid pin, ...

No.2 Commando shoulder title.
Unissued, printed No 2 Commando shoulder title. With some folds and other minor marks otherwise in excellent condition. Printed commando shoulder titl...

Italian SRCM 35 Fragmentation grenade.
WW2 Italian SRCM fragmentation grenade made by \'SETA\'. Original paintwork that gave rise to their nickname of \'Red Devils\'. In excellent condition...

1945 2
1945 dated Mk2 Signal round for the 2\" mortar. Black painted body with original stencilling and green band signifying a green star, this is reinforce...

No.2 Commando lanyard.
Particularly uncommon lanyard for No.2 Commando. Worn on the left shoulder in No.2\'s colours of black and white. In excellent, clean condition....

F.A.N.Y. shoulder title.
Embroidered blue on maroon F.A.N.Y. shoulder title. This style of First Aid Nursing Yeomanry title is generally associated with members who served wit...

VERY RARE..LUFTWAFFE GENERAL SUMMER BREAST EAGLE.
This is only the second one of these I\'ve had, and it\'s beautiful! Luftwaffe breast eagle in gilt-washed aluminium for the Gernerals Summer tunic or...

WW1 British Crown and Anchor game.
WW1 period painted canvas and bone dice Crown and Anchor game. Although officially not tolerated Crown & Anchor games were widespread whenever troops ...

Luftwaffe Sports vest.
Luftwaffe sports vest, white tricot fabric with machine embroidered national emblem applied to the front. 1941 dated and manufacturer marked to bottom...

WW2 German Doppelfernrohr 6 x 30 binoculars.
WW2 German Dienstglas 6 x 30 with ordnance tan finish and a molded rubber protective cover for the eyepieces and leather strap. Clearly marked \' Dien...

1st Battalion Royal Hants Battledress C1946
1944 dated \' 1940 Patt Battledress Blouse \' with badges for the 1st Battalion Royal Hampshire Regiment whilst serving with 1st Infantry Division in ...

4 Recce \'Black Panther\' regimental flash.
The 4th Reconnaissance Battalion adopted a \'regimental\' flash worn on both sleeves. The flash took the form of a leaping black panther on a yellow a...

WW2 British Booby Traps manual.
Scarce and useful WW2 1943ed manual \'Field Engineering Pamphlet No.9 British Booby Traps\'. 59pgs covering all of the major switches and fuzes includ...

7th Armoured/RAC grouping.
Medal and paperwork grouping to 7938022 Tpr.Norman,Goodall Gee. Medal entitlement confirmed by endorsements to accompanying paybook and demonstrates e...

SOE code silk.
Highly uncommon, wartime enciphering key printed on silk as used by SOE and other clandestine forces. Using the one-time pad system of encription this...

Imperial Camel Corps badge.
Cast brass Imperial Camel Corps cap[badge. Originally having two lugs, this original badge has been brooched with the addition of a pin to the reverse...

UNCLEANED CASED IMPERIAL IRON CROSS 1st CLASS.
Was lucky enough to find this on my travels today. Imperial iron cross 1st class in the case of issue and all uncleaned. Case itself is very nice, a q...

SUPER HUNTING ASSOCIATION (DJ) SMALL BANNER. RARE.
SUPER HUNTING ASSOCIATION (DJ) SMALL BANNER. RARE. Third Reich Hunting Association, Deutche Jagerschaft, items are always fun to get, and actually the...

British POW dogtag.
Zinc dogtag issued to a British POW in Stalag IVB. Stalag IV-B was one of the largest prisoner of war camps in Germany during World War II. The main...

WW2 Japanese Type \'I\' rifle.
6.5mm calibre Japanese Type \'I\' rifle. Stemming from a mutual aid agreement between the three Axis powers the Type \'I\' was a design featuring char...

WW2 Workshop Manual for Austin Tilly.
1944 dated workshop manual for Car, 2 - Seater, 4x2, Austin Model G/YG Light Utility 10 HP, more poularly known as the Austin Tilly. Contains all the ...

2nd Patt F.S. Knife.
Well used, but well loved early 2nd Patt F.S. knife. The knife features a well used blade with both \'FS fighting knife\' and \'Wilkinson Sword\' etch...

WW1 British 37th Division badge.
Chrome yellow woolen horseshoe stitched on to khaki cloth divisional sign for the 37th Division. It was adopted in 1916 . This example displaying evid...

Pre 1901 2nd VB Notts and Derby Tunic.
A scarce late 19th Century example. Scarlet cloth with white facings. The collar retaining white metal Victorian regimental badges. The shoulder strap...

WW2 RAF pilot\'s wing.
Clean example of a WW2 period RAF pilot\'s padded wing. Creamy embroidered wing in clean, bright condition with paper backing to reverse (some missing...

D.A.F. Sports Vest Emblem
Black and white embroidered emblem for the Deutsches Arbeits Front. For use on the sports vest. In excellent condition with some indications of havin...

NSRL Proficiency badge in bronze.
DRL/NSRL Proficiency badge in bronze - 1938. Good patinated bronze stickpin with enamelled swastika. In excellent condition....

ADOLF HITLER ALLACH TEA CUP AND SAUCER. \'A.H\'
A surprise find at an antique fair, this is a superb example of a tea cup and saucer, marked with the party eagle and \'A H\'. Adolf Hitler china, cro...

Post-War unit marked MkIII British helmet.
MkIII British post-war steel helmet. In typical bronze green with the addition of a white triangle to one side - possibly 2nd Infantry Brigade. Manufa...

WW2 10th Hussars/16th Armoured Brigade grouping.
Good paperwork and insignia grouping to Sgt. Ronald Gates -10th Hussars, 12th RTR and 16th Armoured Brigade. Quantity of paperwork including paybook, ...

SUPERB IRON CROSS 1939 1st CLASS CASED.
Just purchased from the British family, who\'s Grandfather bought this back and a nice army dagger! VERY nice Iron Cross in case. Case is complete wit...

Early RAF Aircrew Europe casualty group.
Group of three, 39-45, aircrew Europe and War medal group to 561257 Sgt Victor Spurr, 40 Sqn. RAF who was killed on 10 May 1940. Spurr was in a Blenhe...

RAF Mk IIIA flying goggles.
A good used pair of Mk IIIA flying goggles with brass, black painted frames,perspex lenses,velvet covered mask and an elasticated canvas and leather ...

Wehrmacht fatique tunic.
WW2 Wehrmacht Drillichanzug jacket. Introduced in 1933 this cream/off white jacket was worn for training, work details etc. Made from a hard-wearing c...

1888 Patt Mk2 Lee Metford bayonet.
An excellent example of a Bayonet Pattern 1888 Mk2 with Scabbard Pattern 1888 Land (Mk1). Manufactured by Enfield in 1902 with clear acceptance and ma...

THIRD REICH WEHRMACHT ISSUED WRITING KIT!!!
Never seen or had one of these before. Made from tough orange cardboard, opens up into 3 sections, and has pockets and areas for notebook, address boo...

WW2 USAAF Air Gunner\'s wing.
Sterling silver, WW2 USAAF air gunner\'s wings. Die cast with stout pin back fitting, marked \'sterling\' to the reverse. In good condition with patin...

Switch No.6 Release Mk I.
British booby trap Switch No.6 Release Mk I in common usage with various of the special forces. Designed to be allowed to be inserted into a narrow op...

Switch No.1,Pull,Mark I.
British pull switch No.1, Mk.1, another of the series of booby trap switches in use by special forces. Clearly marked MD.1 A.13 to top of barrel and c...

1913 dated military whistle.
A good example of a nickel, 1913 dated military whistle. With impressed patent number for \'Hudson\'s patent\' and manufacturer marked \'J.Hudson & Co...

WW2 Japanese Type 4 Pottery hand grenade.
Scarce WW2 Japanese Type 4 pottery hand grenade. Originally containing Type 88 explosive which was initiated by a match composition attached to a fuze...

45(RM) Commando shoulder titles.
Three part construction Cash\'s tape shoulder title for 45 Royal Marine Commando. Formed in 1943, 45 Commando landed on D Day as part of 1SS Brigade u...

Leicestershire Yeomanry MID grouping.
Interesting insignia and medal grouping to 5734891 L/Bdr.D.C.F.Watts 153 Leicestershire Yeomanry Field Regt.R.A. TA. 153 landed in Normandy in August ...

THIRD REICH ARMY OFFICERS PARADE BELT.
A good example of a used Wehrmacht Officers cloth and bullion parade belt and buckle. In good used condition, with a few slight moth holes to the clot...

5 Commando brass shoulder title.
Good wartime 5 Commando shoulder title in brass. Cast with integral loops with the characteristic \\\' 5 \\\' typical of these titles. The brass 5 Co...

WW2 Combined Operations formation signs.
A good pair of unused examples. Red eagle, Tommy Gun and anchor embroidered on navy wool \"tombstone\". The badge was designed in 1942 by Lieutenant ...

SOE Crimping Tool, Type 6.
Unissued SOE Crimping Tool, Type 6 , used for providing a double waterproof crimp for the No.8 or No.27 detonator used for intiating explosive charges...

Phantom Was There - R.J.T.Hills.
344pg 1st Ed.1951. Standard account of the GHQ Liason Regiment or \'Phantom\' which was formed to transmit vital information from the battle front, ig...

British MkIII pull fuze (percussion).
1940 dated MkIII pull fuze. Manually operated percussion fuze for intiating charges and also used in improvised mines and booby traps. Made obsolescen...

US Mark IIA1 Grenade.
A good example of the classic US \'Pineapple\' grenade. This example is a Mk.IIA1 introduced from 1944, essentially very similar to the MkII, the MkII...

Japanese Senninbari- One Thousand stitch belt.
Cotton Japanese Senninbari or one thousand stitch belt. The belt was worn around the waist under the shirt or uniform as a good luck charm. The symbol...

Nazi German Red Cross belt buckle.
Die struck aluminium belt buckle for the DRK or German Red Cross. Good Nazi period buckle marked \'OLC Ges Gesch\' to the reverse which retains much ...

WW1 No.5 Mk I hand grenade.
1916 dated WW1 No.5 Mk I hand grenade. Base plug dated 8/16 and manufacture marked for the company \'Jas.Hinks & Son Ltd, Birmingham\'. In good origin...

The Story of 79 Armoured Division.
1945 ed. 314pg \'Story of 79 Armoured Division\'. Originally a restricted publication, this history tells the story of Hobart\'s \'Funnies\' the serie...

MTP No.40 \'Mines and Booby Traps\'.
British 1943 Military Training Pamphlet No.40 \' Mines and Booby Traps.72pg (many blank to allow for addendums) dealing with Allied and Enemy mines an...

Early post-war SAS insignia grouping.
Comprising, shoulder title, capbadge and jump wing this early post war SAS grouping probably comes from the late 50\\\'s early 60\\\'s Both cloth ite...

Luftwaffe trench art - Tunisia 1943.
An unusual piece of German trench art featuring a British 40mm Bofors shell that has been converted into a vase or spill holder. Featuring a hammered ...

THIRD REICH ARMY M 40 SINGLE DECAL COMBAT HELMET.
A very good example of this type of helmet, has 90% of the original dark green paint finish and all of the decal. Decal has aged or blurred slightly, ...

Parachute wing cufflinks.
Brass and enamel cufflinks using the parachute qualification wing motif. Previously the property of a parachute veteran, these examples display wear b...

WWII Italian Fascist Chemical troops collar insign
Uncommon example of a collar insignia for chemical troops of an Italian Blackshirt unit. In bullion with a seperately appllied alloy star. In excellen...

RAF Escape button compass.
Standard large size RAF button by Gaunt & Son, London concealing a brass-bodied escape compass. This is accessed by turning the shank of the button t...

SMALL SIZED KREIGSFLAG-NEAR MINT.
A purchase from America, where most of the goodies still lie!! This Kreigsflag is a decent smaller size, measures 1m x 1.7m (3\'3\"x 5\' approx) so is...

WW2 British No.4 Mk.I bayonet.
Original British No.4 Mk1 cruciform bayonet introduced in November 1939 for the No.4 Rifle. Clearly stamped with Royal cypher, designation and SM for ...

GERMAN WW2 MOTORCYCLE FACTORY ARMBAND/PENNANT
This is a really unusual set, acquired from a dealer in Germany. There is a red party type armband with the ARDIE-WERKE badge in bevo type weave stich...

WW1 Scottish spats.
A scarce 1914 dated, pair of spats for use by Scottish regiments. Heavy duty canvas lined with heavy cotton with button closures and leather retainer ...

Escape compass.
Small 15mm compass intended to be concealed or used as part of an escape kit. Brass cased compass, generally considered to be of British manufacture, ...

DAF desk ornament.
Chrome plated DAF desk ornament. Taking the form of the symbol of the Deutsches Arbeits Front mounted onto a stand with the whole item being chromium ...

Concealed blade.
11.5cm blackened, fluted blade designed to be concealed, often in pencils. These were sent into POW camps or provided as part of a kit issue and the p...

MG34 AA \'spiderweb sight\'.
An original MG34 Kreiskorn or AA sight. Classic spiderweb pattern with sliding collar fixing. Several waffenamt inspection marks. Excellent condition....

Collar Stud Escape Compass
One of the more igenious concealed compasses from Clayton Hutton\\\'s team at MI9. This pattern was designed to resemble the collar studs that were ge...

10 SS Panzer Division \'Frundsberg\' official stam
Original wooden and brass official stamp for use by officials of the 10 SS Panzer Division \'Frundsberg\'. The Division was founded in 1943 as a siste...

3 Commando grouping.
Document and insignia grouping to 4032811 Cpl. David Nottingham. Pre-War regular, ex-miner serving initially with KSLI , Nottingham went on to serve w...

VERY RARE..LUFTWAFFE GENERAL SUMMER BREAST EAGLE>
I have actually never had one of these before, and it\'s beautiful! Luftwaffe breast eagle in gilt-washed aluminium for the Gernerals Summer tunic or...

WW2 Japanese wrist compass.
Brass bodied, Japanese WW2 wrist compass. Mounted onto a thin leather wrist strap, the compass features Japanese characters at all four points and a n...

Narvik shield in gold.
A good original Narvik shield in gold on dark blue naval backing. Zinc construction with gold wash mounted on dark blue wool backing with a zinc backi...

Swastika napkin rings.
Six plastic composite napkin rings featuring a prominent Nazi party swastika design. Contained in their original box decorated in typically thirties s...

Indian Airborne/6th Airborne grouping.
Medal group, paperwork, ephemera and photograph grouping to Gnr. Maurice Ernest Roberts R.A. Medals, mounted as worn are the War Medal and the GSM wit...

WW1 Women\'s Forestry Service badge.
Embroidered WW1 Women\'s Forestry badge for good service/conduct. This example has been turned into a detachable badge by having a safety pin sown to ...

WW2 Combined Operations formation signs.
A good pair of used examples. Red eagle, Tommy Gun and anchor embroidered on navy wool \\\"tombstone\\\" that have been roughly cut and shaped into c...

Cased War service Cross 1st Class.
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse in case of issue. Cross in excellent condition with some toning but with most frosting and lacquer still intact. Number ...

FANTASTIC QUALITY REICHSKREIGSFLAG PERFECT SIZE.
I have always enjoyed buying flags of all sorts and types. The really are historical items, and portray the atmosphere of the period they represent, w...

No.12 Commando shoulder title.
Embroidered yellow on blue shoulder title for No.12 Commando. This pattern, with the word \'TWELVE\' was the first adopted by No.12 who were formed fr...

British No77 Smoke Grenade.
INERT No.77 Mk2 Grenade, Hand, Smoke. 1944 dated white phosphorus hand grenade with original paint and markings. \" Allways \" fuse and tape all prese...

WW2 Luftwaffe tropical shirt breast eagle.
Veteran acquired Luftwaffe tropical shirt, breast eagle. Clearly removed from a uniform with stitching very much apparent, excellent example of a clas...

1st Pattern Fairburn-Sykes Fighting Knife
An example of the classic 1st Pattern Fairburn-Sykes Fighting Knife, as produced by Wilkinson Sword from 1941. Nickel-plate on brass and steel with \'...

WW2 German postcard with paratrooper subject.
Colour postcard by well known German artist \' Willrich \'. This card features the Fallschirmjager Knight\'s Cross winner Fw. Arpke and was sold in ai...

Panzer Officer\'s breast eagle.
An excellent, original example of a Panzer Officer\'s breast eagle. Embroidered bullion onto black wool with a coarse cotton/calico backing. Bright, ...

NSKK Arm badge.
NSKK Armabzeichen or arm badge. Mahine-woven aluminium thread on an olive green cotton backing stitched to a further wool backing for use on the servi...

7.65mm Mauser HSc pistol.
WW2 German Mauser Model HSc Semi-Automatic pistol .A scarce WW2 German Mauser Model HSc 7.65mm semi-auto pistol.Manufacture of these pistols first co...

OSS/SOE clockwork time delay.
Mk3 Clockwork time delay. Designed for use when a specific , accurate time delay was required which could not be obtained using an AC Delay or time pe...

WW2 British plastic Parachute Regt badge.
Good WW2 British plastic badge for the Parachute Regiment. Very little distortion and with both blades intact, a nice crisp unfaded example. ...

100% Original KUBAN SHEILD on Wehrmacht backing cl
I was contacted a few weeks ago via the site by a Tank Corps veteran who wanted to sell the souvenirs he bought back from the war. No daggers unfortun...

Original Haig Fund poppy.
Original material and card Haig Fund poppy. The Haig Fund was set up in 1921 with the intent of aiding injured and ex-servicemen. Fund raising was ach...

WW2 British No.4 Mk.I bayonet.
Original British No.4 Mk1 cruciform bayonet introduced in November 1939 for the No.4 Rifle. Clearly stamped with Royal cypher, designation and SM for ...

WW1 British \'PH\' Gas Hood.
Extremely scarce British WW1 \'PH\' gas hood. Originally designated the \'P\' hood in 1915 and introduced as an improved version of the Hypo helmet t...

WW2 SAS parachute wings.
Good example of the distinctive SAS parachute qualification wing. Originally designed by Jock Lewes drawing from Eygptian heiroglyphic symbols, in thi...

THIRD REICH ALUMINIUM M35 RED CROSS HELMET
A really good example of the all aluminium Luftshutz type helmet as issued to the RED CROSS. Almost identical example pictures in LUDWIG BEER\'s helme...

WW1 German trench knife.
WW1 German Nahkampfmesser or trench knife. Slab sided wooden handle with 15cm blade by Hugo Koller, Solingen. Blade is in unissued condition with all ...

Compo ration cigarette tin.
50 cStandard WW II British cigarette ration tin. Orignally containing 50 cigarettes, two of these tins were to be found in the standard 14 man composi...

WW1 29th Div Mk I Steel helmet.
Steel helmet Mk I or \'Brodie\'. This particular example is marked to the front with the reversed light infantry bugle of the Royal Guernsey Light Inf...

\'Cordon and Search\' - 6th Airborne in Palestine.
Pub.1949 by Gale & Polden, \'Cordon and Search - With the 6th Airborne Division in Palestine\' is the definitive history on the Division\'s difficult ...

OSS Crossbow arrow.
Designed and in 1942 and built and tested from 1943 the OSS experimented with a series of crossbows in an effort to provide an effective silent weapon...

Marine HJ shoulder straps.
Mint, unissued pair of Marine Hitler Youth shoulder boards. 1938 Pattern dark blue, yellow piped shoulder boards with the number 663. 663 stands for \...

WW2 German Heeres Beamte shoulder boards.
Pair of shoulder boards for the Beamte or officials of the German Army. The rank is equivalent to a Lt.Col but covers a multitude of different officia...

No.3 Commando shoulder title and Combined Ops badg
Embroidered No.3 Commando shoulder title. A good used example, clearly having been removed from a uniform along with the classic Combinded Operations ...

1950\'s Scots Guards recruiting card/poster.
25cm x 38cm approx. card recruiting poster for the Scots Guards featuring a bemedalled and fearsome veteran in full uniform with the strapline \' Grea...

MINT PARTY/SA ARMBAND with paper RZM label.
Purchased with the pictures listed on the site. This is a virtually stone mint cotton SA armband. Three piece construction, red cotton body, white cir...

LARGE REICHSKREIGSFLAG DIRECT FROM VET
I was very pleased and privilaged to purchase a number of items from a WW2 veterans son. His father served in the Royal Navy up until 1944 and was the...

Japanese Good Luck Flag.
Japanese yosegaki hinomaru or good luck flag. Approx 70 x 80cms printed on silk with two leather reinforced corners and cotton ties. This example is c...

Herman Goring Division shoulder straps.
Pair of slip-on woollen shoulder straps piped in white for Herman Goring Division personnel. Look to be of later war manufacture being made from recla...

FANTASTIC PARTY STREAMER/FLAG from Plon in Germany
This is a superb quality party type triangular streamer/drape. Captured from a base in Plon, Germany, by a Lance Sergeant in the Scots Guards. Double ...

CLOTH LUFTWAFFE PILOT\'S BADGE.
An excellent quality Luftwaffe Pilot\'s badge in contrasting grey cottons. Purchased with a collection of Luftwaffe cloth items,this was mounted under...

O.T.C. Whistle.
Nickelled brass \' Acme Thunderer \'snail type whistle, marked to the OTC on one side and a coat of arms to the other. The coat of arms could well be ...

Luftwaffe officer\'s breast eagle for white summer
Alloy, pin-back Luftwaffe officer\'s breast eagle for the white summer tunic. Clear Assmann manufacturer\'s mark to reverse, intact pin, clear detail ...

Wehrmacht tropical motorcyclist\'s coat.
Mint, unissued Wehrmacht tropical motorcyclist\'s coat. Dated 1941 with a Berlin manufacturer mark and the original, tacked in, paper issue label. Mad...

WW2 Combined Operations formation signs.
A good pair of used examples. Red eagle, Tommy Gun and anchor embroidered on navy wool \"tombstone\" that has been cut and shaped into circles The ba...

48(RM) Commando shoulder titles.
Three part construction Cash\'s tape shoulder title for 48 Royal Marine Commando. Formed in early 1944, 48 Commando were extensively deployed in the W...

N.S.B.O. sports vest emblem.
Mint, unissued sports vest emblem for the N.S.B.O. or Nationalsozialistische Betriebszellenorganisation (Nazi workplace cell organization). Cotton Bev...

SHOOTING ASSOCIATION BADGES.THIRD REICH.
Here are two lovely enamel Shooting Association badges from the City of Bamburg. Bamberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Francon...

Reichsbahnpolizei sleeve eagle.
Uncommon embroidered silver cotton on wool Railway police sleeve eagle. Worn on the upper left sleeve of the service tunic and overcoat by all ranks. ...

WW2 Australian Owen Machine Carbine bayonet.
A good clean example of the \'Bayonet, Owen Machine Carbine,Mk I. Manufactured by the Orange Arsenal in December 1944 and marked to that effect on the...

British Bayonet No.7,MkI (Land).
This bayonet was an attempt to develop a knife bayonet for the No.4 Rifle. Marrying a blade from the Bayonet No.5 with a swivelling socket resulted in...

WW2 Italian 14th Division arm badge.
WW2 Italian, sew-on 14th Division Isonzo arm badge. The 14 Infantry Division Isonzo was a Infantry Division of the Italian Army during World War II. T...

NSDAP POLITICAL LEADERS ARMBAND-WELL USED!
A great armband here, but not for those who collect mint items. Personally, on occassions I love items that look their age, and have great character. ...

RAF Officer\'s service dress cap badge.
Good, used RAF Officer\'s service dress cap badge. Mounted centrally, a gilt eagle with bullion laurel leaves below, surmounted by a bullion crown emb...

1st. Patt Luftwaffe Belt buckle.
1st. Pattern, droop-tail, Luftwaffe belt buckle. Die-struck aluminium example with a good deep striking giving excellent detail. This particular examp...

WW1 Battye Bomb.
1914/15 extemporised grenade so-called Battye or Bethune bomb. This cast iron, ammonal filled grenade was designed by Capt.B.C.Battye RE and manufactu...

Sectioned Switch No.10 Time Pencil.
INERT Switch No.10, Time Pencil. Widely used by SOE and special forces this delay action fuze was used in conjunction with a detonator or Bickford cor...

Switch No.3,Release,Mark I booby trap switch
This British booby trap switch was designed to fire on release of pressure. It was designed so that it could be inconspicuously placed under crates, p...

WW1 British wristwatch protective cover.
WW1 nickel protective cover for a wristlet or wristwatch. Attached by use of the strap these covers became popular from 1914 making \'trench watches\'...

Luftwaffe one piece cap insignia.
Late pattern one piece insignia for the M43 cap worn by Ncos and enlisted personnel. Machine embroidered silver/white eagle and red/white/black cotton...

WW2 Airborne Forces formation sign.
Printed wartime Airborne Forces formation sign or Pegasus. First introduced in 1942 and designed by Major E.Seago based on the Greek saga of the winge...

1940 Patt. Battledress trousers.
An excellent pair of 1940 Patt. Battledress trousers. Size No.11 - 5ft 9ins-5ft 10ins with a waist 33-34ins. Faintly dated \'May 1941\' with intact la...

KIA Flak Wehrpass.
Wehrpass for Gefr. Rudolf Weick of 10/Fl.Rgt.22 who was killed on 28.06.44. He was awarded an EKII and the wound badge in black and saw service in Fra...

Battle damaged Croatian War souvenir.
Souvenir from the Croatian War of Independence 1991-95, a battle damaged Serb helmet. A Yugoslavian model Ne44 helmet probably produced at the Serbian...

Switch No.12.Mk.I
Scarce 1945 dated, Switch No.12.Mk.I, British booby trap device. Using a similar body to the Switch No.8 but instead of firing a projectile, a spigot ...

NSKK Old Fighters\' Chevron.
Embroidered, silver wire on tan cotton sown onto a wool backing. Awarded to members of the NSKK who had been members of the Nazi Party before January ...

WW1 British pocket compass.
White metal cased, 1918 dated, British pocket compass. Compass contained in a white metal case opened by push button with the maker\'s detailsDennison...

WW1 RAF/RFC pair with paperwork.
WW1 War Medal and Victory to 47988. 2.A.M. W.A.TEEGE. R.A.F. with notebook, discharge papers for RAF and RFC, pass for RAF Andover and RFC and RAF Ch...

WW1 British wristwatch protective cover.
WW1 nickel protective cover for a wristlet or wristwatch. Attached by use of the strap these covers became popular from 1914 making \'trench watches\'...

WW2 2
Excellent condition 2\" Mortar Mk.I HE DUMMY/DRILL round. With 1942 dated dummy HE fuse and 1942 dated fin, the 1943 dated body retains 90% of it\'s o...

British 1940 MkII helmet.
Excellent condition 1940 dated, British MkII helmet with original net. Retaining nearly all of it\'s textured paint finish with clear date and manufac...

Cavalry Officers matched collar tabs.
An original matched pair of collar patches for a Third Reich Cavalry Officer. Would go on the collar of the standard service tunic. In perfect conditi...

Fly button compass.
Compass formed fron an ordinary brass service fly button. One button swings on top of the other, pointing due north, luminous. In good condition with ...

Fly button compass.
Compass formed fron an ordinary brass service fly button. One button swings on top of the other, pointing due north, luminous. In good condition with ...

Luftwaffe Officer\'s insignia grouping.
An excellent condition grouping of insignia taken from a Luftwaffe officer. Yellow piped, sew-in pattern shoulder boards for the rank of Leutnant with...

WWII British Sten bayonet.
An original Bayonet,Sten Mk.I. An unmarked example of this very scarce bayonet with only some 75,000 examples being manufactured following it\'s adopt...

Water Protection Police buckle.
Die struck, gilded aluminium buckle for the Wasserschutzpolizei or Water Protection police. Clearly manufacturer marked for Friederich Linden, Ludensc...

EARLY SENIOR RLB OFFICER ARMBAND-DARK BLUE
This is a REALLY nice, early RLB senior officers armband. Dark blue cotton quality material, BEVO type early RLB badge to the front. Silver or gilt bu...

Unissued WW2 ATS Field service cap.
Unissued O/Rs, ATS coloured field service cap, size 7 1/4. In the colours of the ATS, dark brown with green piping and beech brown crown. Clean interi...

HITLER YOUTH LEADERS BELT AND BUCKLE-!!!
I have had the buckle before,but not the belt AND buckle complete. A really nice looking set and rare. Alloy buckle is in good condition, has some sur...

NSKK rare SPORTS VEST (?) BEVO
I have not seen one like this before, complete with unit detail etc. Measures approx. 5\" x 5\" in black cotton on cream/white BEVO backing. M-Gr OM, ...

RLB OFFICER ARMBAND-EARLY BADGE-RAYON/BEVO.
A very nice example of this type of armband. Cloth itself is a powder-blue rayon type material. Has the early RLB badge BEVO woven into the fabric. Tw...

HJ/BDM 1st Pattern Athletic shirt.
White cotton sports shirt (Sporthemd) worn by both HJ and BDM with the cloth HJ diamond in the centre of the chest, 7cm from the centre of the necklin...

WW2 RAF \'E\' Type airtex flying helmet.
Unissued RAF \'Helmet, airtex, Type E\'. Coded 22C/974 indicating a Size 2 this example with the elasticated chinstrap indicative of a late type. The ...

Switch No.10 Time Pencil with box.
INERT Switch No.10, Time Pencil. Widely used by SOE and special forces this delay action fuze was used in conjunction with a detonator or Bickford cor...

Prussian 1895 Pattern buckle.
Two piece brass and nickel 1895 Pattern belt buckle as used up to and into World War 1. Still retaining it\'s leather belt tab but unfortunately not m...

Bund Freikorps Epp sleeve badge.
Embossed bronzed steel lions\' head emblem of the Bund Freikorps Epp mounted on to a black material diamond. Formed by Ritter von Epp during the Freik...

Kriegsmarine belt buckle.
Gilt aluminium Kriegsmarine belt bucklemaker marked to the reverse \'Richard Sieper & Sohn Ludenscheid - R.S & S\'. Uncommonly retains approx 70% of i...

WW2 RAF padded pilot\'s wing.
Embroidered RAF pilot\'s wing. Finely embroidered with an \'oatmeal\' thread and padded. Hessian reverse overlaid with a thin paper backing-80% intact...

Switch No.9 \'L Delay\' .
Increasingly uncommon Switch No.9 \'L Delay\' MkI with storage tin and very uncommon instruction leaflet. Standard equipment for many of the special f...

Commando Group sleeve badge.
Printed Commando Group sleeve badge. Designed in 1944 and going on to replace the Combined Operations sleeve badge it was worn like it\'s predecessor,...

WWI British pocket compass.
White metal cased, 1917 dated, British pocket compass. Compass contained in a white metal case opened by push button with the maker\'s details F.Barke...

Luftwaffe 1940 Belt Buckle and tab.
Stamped steel 1940 Patt. Luftwaffe belt buckle for enlisted men/NCOs with leather tab. Buckle not maker marked but leather tab clearly stamped \' Brud...

British WWII Cigarette Ration tin.
Standard WW II British cigarette ration tin. Orignally containing 50 cigarettes, two of these tins were to be found in the standard 14 man composite r...

Switch No.1,Pull,Mark I.
British pull switch No.1, Mk.1, another of the series of booby trap switches in use by special forces. Clearly marked MD.1 A.14 to top of barrel an...

Lebel Mle.86 Epee bayonet.
Excellent condition Epee-Baionette Mle.86. Full length Lebel bayonet with quillion and pre 1893 press stud release catch. White metal hilt with matchi...

FRENCH WW1 Fighting knife with rare maker.
A rare WW1 fighting knife, which although quite heavily sharpened, still in collectable condition. Has the maker S.G.C.O stampted into the blade. Perf...

East Yorkshire Regiment Wolseley pattern sun helme
Superb condition, possibly unissued Wolseley pattern sun helmet fitted with the XV white on maroon embroidered East Yorkshire Regiment pugaree badge. ...

Bronze RFC officer\'s cap badge.
Good quality,cast,bronze RFC officer\'s cap badge. Slightly vaulted with crisp detailing, clean with both blades intact....

SOE/OSS Spring Cosh.
A good example of the spring cosh made for the OSS and SOE. 18.5cms long when closed and 43cms extended complete with original green leather covering...

Eickhorn Kundendienst - dagger catalogue.
The Eickhorn dagger catalogue, an A5 ring binder style catalogue containing photographic and textual descriptions of all patterns of daggers, swords a...

RLB Officers 1st. type armband.
A really high quality RLB armband in blue silk like material. RLB badge in \'bevo\' woven into the material. Perfect condition. Early type with early ...

S.A.T.Vol,No.27 6-pr.,7cwt A-T Gun 1944.
1944 dated,128pg manual for the 6pdr.,7cwt Anti-Tank Gun the standard issue AT gun for the British Army. The manual gives a general description and th...

N.S.D.A.P. building or hall drape.
Large, approx 1m x 4m, double-sided building banner or podium drape.Printed swastika on seperate white circle sown on to main drape. Hanging loops to ...

FABULOUS THIRD REICH POLICE NCO\'S VISOR. Nr MINT
A really good find! A virtually mint visor cap being Feldgendarmerie, for the \'town\' Police, green piping. There is one slight piece of damage to th...

1935 Munich Octoberfest Daybadge.
Uncommon pinback tin daybadge issued by the DAF celebrating the 1935 Munich Octoberfest. Pleasing design featuring a brewer\'s dray and the DAF symbol...

WW2 Japanese 7.7mm, Type 99 \' Last Ditch \' Rifle
DEACTIVATED Japanese \' Last Ditch \' or \' Substitute \' 7.7mm , Type 99 rifle. This example was manufactured at the Tokyo Juki Kogyo Arsenal as part...

Commando SBS shoulder title.
A hugely scarce title \'COMMANDO S.B.S.\', Special Boat Squadron shoulder title. Embroidered red on blue with a rough woven cotton backing and clearly...

S84/98 Bayonet and frog.
Excellent condition Third Reich S84/98 bayonet for the K98 rifle.Wooden gripped, manufacturer marked cqh (Clemen &Jung) and 1944 dated. Inspection mar...

CIA lock disablers.
CIA issue, plastic lock disablers. Clear plastic tube containing plastic lock disablers. Designed to be inserted into Yale type locks where the key li...

RCAF Flying Logbook for Aircrew casualty.
RCAF Logbook for Sgt A.W.Snowden, Air Gunner with 578 Squadron killed on a raid to Berlin on 19/02/44 aged 20. 1601000-Snowden A.W.Sgt. qualified as...

RCAF Flying Logbook for Aircrew casualty.
RCAF Logbook for Sgt A.W.Snowden, Air Gunner with 578 Squadron killed on a raid to Berlin on 19/02/44 aged 20. 1601000-Snowden A.W.Sgt. qualified as...

WW1 No.36 MkI Grenade.
A fine condition British, WW1, No.36M MkI Hand Grenade . Manufactured by M.M.Ltd in 1918, uncommonly both the body, baseplug and lever share the same...

British RASC MkII helmet.
1940 dated MkII helmet with RASC flash and named chinstrap. Helmet with 85%+ original paint finish and painted RASC flash to one side, approx 75%. Chi...

Early post-war SAS insignia grouping.
Comprising, shoulder title, capbadge and jump wing this early post war SAS grouping probably comes from the late 50\'s early 60\'s and came with some ...

Spange to the Iron Cross Second Class.
Unissued Spange to the EKII that was one of several to be found amongst the effects of a veteran. Spange retains a high proportion of it\'s original f...

GERMAN ARMY M 40 SINGLE DECAL COMBAT HELMET.
A very good example of this type of helmet, has 90% of the original paint finish and all of the decal. Decal has aged or blurred slightly, making it a...

BC41 Knuckle Knife.
A good, clean example of the BC41 Knuckle knife. Reputedly issued to Commandos prior to their issue of FS knives, the design was heavily influenced b...

Japanese 9mm Type 26 Revolver.
Uncommon example of the Japanese 9mm Type 26 revolver. Adopted in 1893 which provided it\'s designation, 1893 translates to the 26th year of the reign...

British Bayonet No.7 Mk1 (Land).
This bayonet was an attempt to develop a knife bayonet for the No.4 Rifle. Marrying a blade from the Bayonet No.5 with a swivelling socket resulted in...

2nd Pattern Fairburn-Sykes Fighting Knife .
An excellent example of the 2nd Pattern Fairburn-Sykes fighting knife. Drawn blade with needle point with the \'F-S Fighting Knife\' etch to one side ...

1943 SS Diary.
1943 SS Diary and Yearbook, unused. Uncommon example packed with information from the organisation and raison d\'etre for the SS to colourful charts ...

WW2 Australian Owen Machine Carbine bayonet.
A good clean example of the \' Bayonet, Owen Machine Carbine, MkI. Manufactured by the Orange Arsenal in March 1944 it is clearly to that effect on th...

WW2 Airborne Division printed formation signs.
Facing pair of printed Airborne Division formation signs featuring the well known image of Bellerophon astride a Pegasus. Although not a perfectly mat...

Japanese 8mm Type 94 semi-auto pistol.
Uncommon DEACTIVATED 8mm Type 94 semi-auto pistol. Marked to one side of the frame \'TYPE 94\', and serialled and dated December 1936 to the other. Ma...

R.A.D. Cufflinks.
Unusual silver washed brass and enamel cufflinks with the emblem of the RAD, the Reichsarbeitdienst or Labour Service. Silvered finish rubbed to high ...

LARGER SIZE Reichskreigs Flag. Navy marked. Great
As you can see from the pictures this is a BIG flag! Measures 2 metres x 3.35 metres. (6\'6\"x 11\'), but is in excellent condition and would look fan...

AP or No.8 Switch booby trap device.
Produced by M.D.1 or \' Winston Churchill\'s Toyshop \' the AP Switch was produced in spring 1940 as a booby trap device centred around the standard ....

5 Commando brass shoulder title.
Good wartime 5 Commando shoulder title in brass. Cast with integral loops with the characteristic \' 5 \' typical of these titles. The brass 5 Comman...

Bullion Chindit arm badge.
Good, worn, bullion embroidered example of the badge worn by the 77th Indian Brigade and later the 3rd Indian Division - The Chindits. Formed by Orde ...

Collar Stud Escape Compass.
One of the more igenious concealed compasses from Clayton Hutton\'s team at MI9. This pattern was designed to resemble the collar studs that were gene...

WWII No.36 Mk I Hand Grenade with Gas Check.
A fine condition British, WWII, No.36M MkI Hand Grenade with base plate (gas check) for use in the cup discharger as fitted to the SMLE rifle. Featur...

Third Reich Police buckle and belt.
Great condition belt and buckle set for a Police officer. All alloy, two piece buckle in near mind condition. Black leather belt marked and dated. Siz...

WW2 Japanese 8mm Type 14, Nambu Pistol.
DEACTIVATED 8mm Type 14 Nambu pistol. Standard Japanese sidearm of WW2 manufactured by Chuo Kogyo Co.Ltd in their Kokubunji factory in August 1941. Ma...

Chindit shoulder patch.
Good embroidered example of the badge worn by the 77th Indian Brigade and later the 3rd Indian Division - The Chindits. Formed by Orde Wingate in 1942...

Presentation copy \'Mein Kampf\'.
A good part leather bound copy of \'Mein Kampf\' by Adolf Hitler. 1938 edition with leather bound spine with gold blocked title and 1939 presentation ...

WW1 C96 7.63mm \'Broomhandle\' Mauser.
A good example of a WW1 7.63mm C96 Mauser self-loading pistol. Although not dated it displays typical features of wartime production with machining ma...

No.3 Commando Shoulder title.
Printed No.3 Commando shoulder title. A good used example, clearly having been removed from a uniform. No.3 Commando had the distinction of carrying ...

SOE Tyreburster.
Consisting of a tinned steel outer case made in two halves containg a ring of HE, the tyreburster was designed for use against vehicles. A minimum loa...

WW1 No.36 MkI Grenade with gas check.
A fine condition British, WW1, No.36M MkI Hand Grenade with base plate (gas check Mk2 ) for use in the cup discharger as fitted to the SMLE rifle. Ma...

WW2 British pattern time pencil.
WW2 British pattern time pencil as issued to Auxiliary Units. This alloy, copper and brass example has most of it\'s original finish complete with blu...

US M8/M3 Airborne Fighting Knife WW2 vintage.
A classic example of this type of fighting knife, seen in all the good war films strapped to the chest of the US Airborne troops!! An untouched exampl...

Kriegsmarine Observer type Watch.
WW2 Kriegsmarine Observer type Watch ( B-Uhr ). This example do es not appear to have a class I or II classification but has a clear Kriegsmarine Eagl...

Concealed blade.
11.5cm blackened, fluted blade designed to be concealed, often in pencils. These were sent into POW camps or provided as part of a kit issue and the p...

SOE Tyreburster.
Consisting of a tinned steel outer case made in two halves containg a ring of HE, the tyreburster was designed for use against vehicles. A minimum loa...

SOE Individual Ration box.
Scarce survivor of SOE operational kit, this is one of the waxed cartons into which one-man meal units were packed for European operations. This examp...

No.5 Bayonet Mk 1, Second Pattern.
An excellent example of a No.5 Bayonet Mk 1, second pattern designed for use with the No.5 Jungle Carbine. This pattern differs from the first pattern...

Italian OTO mdl 1935 grenade.
WWII Italian OTO model 1935 grenade. One of the so-called \'Red Devils\' this grenade relied on blast and concussion but was not well regarded, being ...

WW2 British Clam explosive charge.
British, WW2 Clam mine or bomb. Containing approx 200g of TNT/Tetryl explosive in a plastic body with magnetic \'holdfasts\' to the reverse to attach ...

SOE Tyreburster.
Consisting of a tinned steel outer case made in two halves containg a ring of HE, the tyreburster was designed for use against vehicles. A minimum loa...

Parachute Regiment Recruitment poster.
1950\'s Parachute Regiment recruitment poster part of the \'Soldiers of the Future\' series published by the Army Information Office. Strong graphic i...

BC41 Knuckles.
A set of rare BC41 knuckles. Cast steel knuckles which are closely related to the BC41 Knuckle knife. The knuckles were reputedly issued to Commando f...

2nd Pattern (earlier type)Fairburn-Sykes Fighting
This knife is in fantastic condition, and apart from some light scratching to the surface of the blade is in virtually mint condition! Brass checquere...

Pocket Time Incendiary.
Incendiary, Pocket, Time, Mk.II.B (P.R.5). Supplied in tins of two, this item was issued both to SOE and Auxiliary Units. Initiated by a similar mecha...

Switch No.7,Pressure/Pull,Electrical, Mark I.
Hugely uncommon booby trap device, the Switch No.7, Pressure/Pull, Electrical, Mark I was a dual action switch, either by pressure on the top plate or...

Third Reich Veteran\'s cased awards.
Flock and artificial silk lined case, containing one veteran\'s awards. The awards include WW1 EKII, 1939 Bar for EKII, War Merit Medal, Wound Badge i...

Third Reich Veteran\'s cased awards.
Flock and artificial silk lined case, containing one veteran\'s awards. The awards include WW1 EKII, 1939 Bar for EKII, War Merit Medal, Wound Badge i...

2nd Pattern Fairburn-Sykes Fighting Knife variant.
This example of the Second Pattern has several unusual features chiefly the chunky and bulbous hilt. The grip has very deep and coarse knurling compar...

WW2 German 1943 BeVo Breast eagle.
BeVo 1943 type breast eagle. Completely manufactured in rayon with grey eagle on field grey. Uncut, mint condition with some minor creasing. ...

WW2 German Bevo breast eagle.
Second model Bevo hoheitsabzeichen in silver grey thread on dark green. This was the most common emblem on M-36 tunics from 1939. This example in mint...

British WW2 gas testing pump and kit.
Detector, Vapour, Pocket, MkII and air sampling pump. 1943 dated tin containing 1944 dated papers and reagents required for the testing for the presen...

Third Reich BATTLE flag/ Party flag, near mint.
Used for all types of display etc. I think this NSDAP style flag was used in the field rather than just for political purposed. Red cotton is that rou...

5 Commando brass shoulder title.
Good wartime 5 Commando shoulder title in brass. Cast with integral loops with the characteristic \' 5 \' typical of these titles. The brass 5 Comman...

3rd Pattern F.S. Knife.
Introduced from 1942 the 3rd Pattern F.S. knife was the zenith of FS knives formulating the design and method of production that is still used today. ...

WW1 Dayfield Body armour
A scarce example of the Dayfield Body Shield. The design was patented in 1916 by Francis Dayton and Mr E A Whitfield. The armour consisted of four pla...

NSDAP armband in cotton with RZM label.
A very good quality armband, in a three piece construction. Red cotton band with disc and swaz separately applied. Been on a shirt or a tunic. Nice, c...

WW2 No.4 Mk 1 Cruciform bayonet.
Original British No.4 Mk1 cruciform bayonet introduced in November 1939 for the No.4 Rifle. Clearly stamped with Royal cypher, designation and SM for ...

Printed 10 Commando shoulder title.
Mint, printed 10 Commando shoulder title. No.10 was the Interallied Commando made up of men from the occupied territories in 10 troops established on ...

Japanese Army photo album.
An impressive and unusual Japanese Army photo album. 180 + photos and postcards contained within decorative tooled covers. The decorative tooling show...

2nd Pattern (earlier type)Fairburn-Sykes Fighting
This knife is in fantastic condition, and apart from some light scratching to the surface of the blade is in virtually mint condition! Brass checquere...

BC41 Knuckle Knife.
A wonderfully sleepy example of the BC41 Knuckle knife. Reputedly issued to Commandos prior to their issue of FS knives, the design was heavily influe...

Printed 2 Commando shoulder title.
Excellent condition, printed 2 Commando shoulder title. Showing signs of having been removed from a uniform, the title displays the typical modificati...

Third Reich NCO\'s visor cap
An untouched piece, and never been in a collection before! Purchased recently direct from source, along with a nice party armband, both bought back fr...