(Code: 2798) | |   Also known as the Himmler helmet as same as the style he wore with the exception of his having lugs as opposed to vents.
Worn by the Hermann Goring Police unit,S.A.,SS and other Police units.Light tan liner to interior with liner pad complete including drawstring.One side of chinstrap is broken.Liner stamped size 57 and 'R.R.' Nearly all black paint present and ventilation holes to each side.
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(Code: 2203) | |   Rare example of the German M42 helmet issued to early Austrian Gendamerie units in the postwar period up to 1955.Thereafter the Austrians used the American M1 helmet. The M42 is with its original German liner and size stamped 56.Drawstring present.There is a faint stamp to liner that appears to be Third Reich era and also the owners name written in ink 'Gorekor'.The chinstrap is Austrian issue and the helmet shell is painted in Austrian grey with a metal Gendarmerie flaming grenade device badge attached to the left hand side.Rear interior of helmet neck guard has number stamp.
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(Code: 2572) | |   Approximately 1840s-50s this helmet was worn by Egyptian Cuirassier regiments who were bodyguards to the Khedive of Egypt Muhammed Ali Pasha.He was Khedive or Viceroy/Governor of Egypt and Sudan, a vassal of the Ottoman Empire.
These helmets were made in France and also by Henry Wilkinson of London.The Cuirassier Uniforms of the Khedives regiments followed European military styles of the time particularly France.There is much rust throughout the surface and interior of helmet but this could be cleaned up and removed and improve the appearance.
Crown is missing its dome and half moon spike and there is no chainmail aventail present to rear.Interior liner is also absent.Left side of chinstrap chainmail is present however the right side is missing a part of its attachment.Interior rear neck guard has the aventail chainmail attachment hooks present. Brass helmet centre band and round brass side discs in reasonable condition.There are three dents to the upper crown at front,side and rear.
The front arrow shaped visor guard is rusted but intact.To front right side of helmet crown is white paint that appears to be an accidental occurence at some time.
An unusual and rare helmet.
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(Code: 973) | |   For Spanish volunteers fighting on the Eastern Front.With issue box.Excellent condition and scarce.Issued from 1943 until the end of Franco dictatorship.
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(Code: 2875) | |   Dated 1941. Red Army soldier's side-cap or "pilotka". Rare as made from the early cotton fabric of the short lived pea-green coloured issue tunics and breeches. Nice enamel badge to front.Maker stamp inside.
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(Code: 2357) | |   German made M38 Luftschutz helmet issued to the Bulgarian Army Anti-Air and Chemical Defence( Protivovazdushna i himimicheska Zashtita) .Number 3 painted to front.Nearly all green paint remaining.Liner and chinstrap present. Paper number stamp to interior and size maker stamp to inside rear of neck guard.
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(Code: 1756) | |   Excellent condition with markings to inside.All buttons and straps intact.
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(Code: 2745) | |  
Excellent condition with markings to inside.No mothing and all buttons intact.
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(Code: 1989) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 2680) | |   Brown leather holster from WW1 with U.S. stamped to front and maker stamp 'HOYT 1918 J.J.M.' Hoyt was the 'F.M. Hoyt Shoe Co of Manchester,New Hampshire. JJM is the inspectors stamp.
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(Code: 2873) | |   Australian made pattern and issued to Australian forces but also used by British and other Commonwealth forces. Excellent condition with all buttons intact.No label to inside.Waist approx 34''
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(Code: 1404) | |   Used in Tanks and Armoured Vehicles.Rare lend lease example for delivery to the Soviet Union.Has Russian cyrillic script lettering to front panels alongside English. Training Notes Manual stamped to the 1st Training Regiment Royal Signals included.All controls and switches move.Dated 1942 and 'Zenith Radio Corporation' plate to front with serial numbers.
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(Code: 2023) | |   Silver gilt and enamel badge.Maker marked.Blue Leatherette case with felt and satin interior.
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(Code: 2548) | |   Brass buckle with Spanish eagle cross and Franco era Royal crown.Thick dark brown leather belt with brass receiving clip and brass rivets. Owners name possibly several as there are two Spanish names inked to belt interior.
The pouch is for holding Mauser clips.Part of lower strap to reverse is held in place with staples.Closure flap has brass stud fastener.
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(Code: 1264) | |   Early die struck bronze medal.Ribbon worn but no damage .With period safety pin.
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(Code: 1551) | |   Cased award with miniature enamel buttonhole award,stick pin and ribbon bar rosette. Presentation case is maker marked Steinhauer & Luck, Ludenscheid.
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(Code: 1974) | |   With bar indicating 20 years service.Zinc made cross instituted by Mussolini in 1942. |
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(Code: 2209) | |   Rare armband for a Air Defence Chief in the Danish Women's Preparedness Group in Hobro a small town in Northern Denmark on the Jutland Peninsula.This Organisation helped with refugees and taking care of children after air raids and providing food assistance.Printed armband on cotton.Some staining
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(Code: 2462) | |   War of 1915-18 medal to the Third Army.Financed by the Third Army Commander the Duke Of Aosta.Inscribed on reverse 'A RICORDOE RICONOSCENZA' (Remembrance And Recognition)
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(Code: 1400) | |   American officers private purchaise shoulder holster.
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(Code: 1782) | |   First French campaign medal established in 1857 to honour surviving veterans of the Napoleonic Wars 1792-1815
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(Code: 2466) | |   Commemorates the Canadian Confederation 100 anniversary 1867-1967
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(Code: 1614) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 1955) | |   Aquired with WW2 items from an R.A.F veteran. We cannot identify this badge which we have spent much time researching and any info would be appreciated.
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(Code: 1578) | |   Brass badge with lugs and retainer intact.
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(Code: 1616) | |   White metal version .Awarded to troops of the Italian Expeditionary Force .
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(Code: 2109) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 2153) | |   Brass plate with owners name 'J.Greig 678178. 2nd Can. Pion.'
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(Code: 2594) | |   Nice brass Cap Badge in good condition with lugs and retainer intact.
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(Code: 2813) | |   Some tarnishing and wear to front and heavy tarnishing to reverse. |
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(Code: 2891) | |   Issued by the French Government in 1917 to civilians for services in aid of wounded,refugees or performed exceptional acts in the face of the enemy.Silver version.Maker and designer stamps.
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(Code: 1500) | |   Brass badge complete with lugs.Maker stamped 'RODEN BROS 1915'
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(Code: 1705) | |  
Brass badge complete with lugs and retainer.Maker stamped but not legible possibly 'K.G. LUKE, MELBOURNE'.
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(Code: 2142) | |   Front has date 11-12 June 1938 and 45km.Centre of cross in circle are the letters WIK.No ribbon.
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(Code: 2388) | |   With steel lock and owners initials to bag in ink. |
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(Code: 1902) | |   For 12 years service at the front.
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(Code: 1611) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 1926) | |   Alloy commemorative badge. 4th-5th July 1931 in the Waldviertel the Northwest region of Lower Austria.
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(Code: 2663) | |   Enamel badge with maker mark 'HUGUENIN'
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(Code: 1228) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 1628) | |  
Brass with lugs and retainer intact. Maker stamped 'K.G. LUKE, MELBOURNE'
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(Code: 2383) | |   T5050096 Pte J.Coton R.A.S.C.
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(Code: 2494) | |   East German Free Trade Union Young Activist Medal.In issue box.Maker label to box
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(Code: 2818) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 2886) | |   Minus ribbon.
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(Code: 2459) | |   Cased East German Trade Union Friendship Medal.Small crack to case
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(Code: 1688) | |   V.G.C. |
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(Code: 1946) | |   1914-18 Commemorative Medal
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(Code: 2579) | |   WW2 Swiss issue zeltbahn pattern bag almost identical to the German ones.Has the Swiss shield stamp and maker stamped 'W.HAAS BLACKEN & DECKEN ,BIEL 1941.3 wooden poles and 3 alloy pegs with rope come with the bag.Two alloy buttons hold the closure flap in place.
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(Code: 2643) | |   Ribbon has tape holding ends together for hanging from suspension bar..Otherwise good condition. |
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