British 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Blouse

A 1940 pattern Battle Dress blouse which has the shoulder titles of the Irish Guards. This has been tailored and the front buttons have been repositioned to make the less baggy for a smarter appearance when worn. Which would be expect from a Guards regiment. This example retains its contract label, which gives the manufacturer's name J.Crompton, Sons & Webb.Ltd. The date of production 1945 and ...  read more

Code: 68894

RAF Service Tunic

This is a 1941 dated RAF service tunic, which retains all of its insignia and is in excellent condition. The tunic has the rank of LAC ( Leading Aircraftman ) and has a good conduct chevron on the lower left sleeve, which was awarded to personal who have completed two years service without any disciplinary action. The tunic retains its contract label, however the. details are very faint. Howeve...  read more

Code: 68892

Scottish 22nd Pattern Tunic

This is a 22nd Tunic which wad worn by Scottish regiments of the British army. It differs from the standard 22 pattern tunic. The shape of the bottom of the tunic,s front is slanted where the standard pattern is square. This example is in very good condition, the contract label is still attached however all the details, makers name and year of manufacture is worn away. The tunic is stamped with...  read more

Code: 68891

German Army M35 Helmet

This is an Army M35 helmet, retaining over 75"% of its original finish. The decal has rubbed away with traces still visible. The shells batch number is 45 with a markers code Q for 'F.W. Quist GmbH. The liner has been replaced, which i suspect was done after 1945. The chinstrap has a very faint makers stamp.  read more

Code: 68890

German Luftschutz Gladiator Helmet

This is a nice example of a Luftschutz gladiator helmet retaining over 90% of its original finish and a nice clear decal. The liner and chinstrap are in good condition. This example is dated 1938.  read more

Code: 68889

East German M56/76 Helmet

This is the third version of the M56 helmet, which no longer has external liner rivets. The M56 helmet had its origins in WW2 where it was designed to replace the helmets worn by the military during WW2. However the design was rejected by Hitler on the grounds that the helmet being worn by the Wehrmacht was symbol of the German struggle. This example is in very good condtiion.  read more

Code: 68888

Spanish M42/79 Helmet

This is a Spanish M42/79, helmet which is based on the German M35. The early Spanish M42 helmets had a all leather liner and chinstrap. In 1979 the helmet's liner and chinstrap was changed hence the 79 designation.  read more

Code: 68886

British MKII Helmet

A MKII helmet in good condition retaining most of its original finish. The shell is maker marked 'BMB' for Briggs Motor Bodies, based at Dagenham and where producing helmets shells and liners from 1939 to 1945. The shell dated 1941 and comes with a MKII liner which is dated 1940 and maker marked TTC for Teddy Toy Co.Ltd, who produced liners from 1939 to 1943. The liner is size stamped 6.3/4.  read more

Code: 68885

British MKII Helmet & Camouflage Netting

A very nice MKII helmet which the shall and liner are both dated 1939. The shell is maker marked F&L for Fisher & Ludow Ltd, who's factory was in Birmingham and produced helmet shells from 1939 to 1942. The MK1 liner is maker marked JCS&W.LTD, for Crompton Sons & Webb.LTD, based in London and produced liners from 1938 to 1943. The liner is missing a small section of the end of one of the flaps...  read more

Code: 68884

British MKII Helmet

A good example of a MKII helmet which retains all of its original finish. The shell is dated 1939 and comes with a MK1 liner which is dated 1938, maker marked Vero and size stamped 7.1/4. The liner also appears to have the original owners personal service number. The shell has been painted with the number 20 on the underside of the rim.  read more

Code: 68883