Original HMSO Combined Operations Book 1940 - 1942
An original HMSO Combined Operations book, 1940 - 1942. Published in 1943, covering the early combined comando operations, such as Vaagso, St. Nazaire and Dieppe etc.
Binding good, some foxing. Covers complete, reasonably clean, some wear and bumps to spine. read more
Original WW2 Japanese Army Puttees
Original WW2 Japanese army puttees / Makikyahan. Very good condition, although the tie tapes have been removed on these, a not uncommon practice.
No holes, these have a very rough, course feel about them.
Approx 98 inches in length.
Green coloured wool.
I can see no markings on these. read more
25.00 GBP
WW2 Imperial Japanese Army Type 3 Summer Tunic - Original.
A WW2 Imperial Japanese army type 3 summer tunic. 100% original combat tunic displaying signs of service wear. Neat hand repair to collar.
Brown plastic composition buttons all present, (left hand brest pocket seperated and in pocket).
Bayonet loop present to left hand side. These were often removed post war.
Japanese markings to the inter... read more
155.00 GBP
WW2 U.S Dog tags and Civilian Photo I.D Group
Interesting WW2 U.S Dog Tag set with Civilian Photo I.D Badge for the General Electric River Works Plant ( An Engine plant) Nice to put a face to the service number..Stainless examples, T43 stamped.
Good condition,a nice set. read more
Inter War US Web Pistol Belt
Inter War US web pistol belt, tan web with brass fittings. Nicely marked on end tab as follows: MADE BY MILLS WOVEN CARTRIDGE BELT CO. WORCESTER, MASS. USA.
Good, used condition. No rips. Minor fraying around one gromit. Female press-stud present.
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Original WW1 German Photo
Original WW1 German photo, presumably taken in the field on a brownie, or German equivalent.
Image shows trenches and their reinforcements and defences.
German handwriting on the reverse.
Condition good, minor foxing to reverse. Egdes slightly curled.
Measures 4.5 inches by 3.5 inches read more
Original British WW1 Tank Postcard
Original British WW1 Tank Postcard depicting British female tank (machine gun armed). Card marked 'One of our tanks - passed by censor'
Condition - Very good. No creasing or staining.
Standard postcard size. read more
8.50 GBP
WW1 Stereoview Card (British Stretcher Bearers)
Original WW1 vintage stereo view card depicting 'British stretcher bearers rescuing a comrade wounded in our great push on the Somme'
Card depricts stretcher bearer aiding a fallen British soldier, seems unpeturbed by the shell apparently exploding right next to him. Suggests a posed and doctored shot.
Good condition. No staining.
Measures 7 inches by 3.75 inches read more
WW1 Stereoview Card (Field Gun in Mud)
Original WW1 vintage stereo view card depicting British horse drawn Field Gun in Flanders bogged down in shell pitted landscape. British crew attempting to dig the gun out.
Good condition. No staining.
Measures 7 inches by 3.75 inches read more
WW1 Stereoview Card (Aero Squadron)
Original WW1 vintage stereo view card depicting 'on the eve of the great battle squadron of aviators reconnoitre, map, and direct artillery fire'
Aircraft look to be Sopwith Camels or Pups ?
Good condition. No staining.
Measures 7 inches by 3.75 inches. read more