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**EXCELLENT**ORIGINAL**WW2 Era Nazi German Double Decal Police / Fire Brigade Combat Helmet With Liner By ‘Erel’ & Chin Strap Size 56 (UK 6 7/8). Sn 22692 - 22692
This is an excellent, original Nazi Police & Fire Brigade double decal helmet. The helmet retains its original black paint finish. It has just one small shallow dent to the top of the helmet which can be seen in the images. The inner skirt of the helmet is has no visible manufacturer or size stamps but they may be present under the paint. The left side of the helmet features the correct National emblem shield decal. The right has the correct Nazi Police shield with spread wing Eagle, wreath and Swastika. Both decals have excellent colouring and have just the wear consistent with age and service use. The helmet is complete with leather chin strap liner and liner with padded leather crown. The sweatband is clean and has field service wear in places. The liner has a nice maker or retailer ink stamp of a Soldier’s head wearing a German combat helmet above company name ‘Erel’ and there is a size ‘56’ ink stamp. All leather and stitching are clean. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22692
£595.00

**EXCEPTIONAL**ORIGINAL**WW2 1942 Era Nazi German DAK Africa Corps (Deutsches Afrikakorps) Double Decal Olive Green Tropenhelm Tropical Helmet By R&M Wesener Size 57 (UK 7) With Chinstrap & Liner. Sn 22688 - 22688
This is an original WW2 era Nazi German DAK Africa Corps (Deutsches Afrikakorps) Double Decal Tropenhelm Tropical Helmet as used by DAK troops in the Africa & Italy campaigns. It is in exceptional condition. One side of the hard green felt material helmet is mounted with its original metal shield badge with enamelled German National Tri-colours. The other side has the Nazi Army DAK metal shield badge with silver coloured ‘Eagle with Swastika’ on a black enamel back ground . The helmet is complete with clean leather sweatband, red felt and green cloth liner, vented crown and leather chinstrap. The brown leather chinstrap & trim on the edges of the helmet are clean and intact. The cloth is clean with no mothing. The excellent, clean leather sweatband is crisply impressed by the maker ‘R&M Wesener 1817’ together with ‘Crowned Head’ trademark. The inside of the liner is ink stamped with size ‘57’ and WW2 date ‘1942’ (illustrated). The helmet is clean and undamaged. The crown of the helmet has the correct brass vent. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22688
£695.00

Early 20th Century Austrian Markt Sankt Florian City Fireman’s Steel Helmet with Chromed Cross Top, State Helmet Plate, Original Chinstrap & Liner. Sn 20426. - 20426
An excellent, original early 20th Century Austrian Fireman’s Helmet. The helmet has a black painted steel shell and large chromed top cross piece. The left and right sides of the helmet have ventilation holes. The front is mounted with original enamelled state helmet plate with banner ‘Markt St Florian’ (Markt Sankt Florian is a City in Upper Austria) on a chromed field of oak leaves. It has its original leather chinstrap with buckle and original leather liner with padded crown. The helmet has no dents, and the original black paint finish has just minor service wear. The helmet is approx UK size 7. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 20426
£325.00

Korean War 1953 British 3rd Pattern Paratroopers Airborne Jump Helmet by E.B. With Liner & Chin Strap. Sn 15593 - 15593
This is an excellent, complete, original Korean War 1953 dated 3rd Pattern British Paratroopers Jump Helmet (see pages 152 & 153 of British Airborne Headdress by Fischer & Lock). 3rd pattern Jump Helmets were manufactured from 1943 and featured a manganese steel shell with webbing liner & leather chin cup. They 1st saw action on June 6th 1944 for the Normandy Invasion and later saw service in the Korean war. This helmet has just one shallow dent (1” diameter) which can be seen in image 3. Its original green paint has just the scuffs to be expected with age and service use. It has the correct webbing liner & chinstrap with leather cup. The leather sweatband is date stamped '1953' together with manufacturer's mark 'E.B' & size '7 1/8'. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 15593
£445.00

WWII Home Front Police Tommy Helmet. HE 856. - HE 856
An original British Policeman's helmet dating from the Second World War. This pattern of helmet was issued to policemen and special constables throughout the Second World War. This example is a standard British MKII steel helmet shell which is painted in the correct deep blue colour used for police helmets. The liner is held into the helmet with an original mid war period small dome head bolt and hex nut which look to be original to the helmet. It retains most of its original police blue painted finish inside and out and is stencilled in white to the front POLICE. The helmet is complete with its original liner and original spring canvas chin strap. The price includes UK delivery. HE 856.
£175.00

*Excellent* Inter War/WWII Irish Guards Other Ranks Cap and Badge. 22553:14. - 22553:14
The Irish Guards were formed on 1 April 1900 by order of Queen Victoria to commemorate the Irishmen who fought in the Second Boer War for the British Empire. In 1919-20, the unit was caught up in the troubles over the partition and independence of Ireland. Some of its personnel were accused of supplying weapons and equipment to Irish Republican forces. During the rest of the inter-war years, the regiment deployed to Turkey, Gibraltar, Egypt and Palestine. During the Second World War, the regiment fought in Norway, France, North Africa, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany. The regiment first saw combat during the Norwegian Campaign. Following a challenging sea voyage to Norway, the 1st Battalion arrived in May 1940 and fought for two days at the town of Pothus before they were forced to retreat. The Irish Guards conducted a fighting withdrawal and served as the Allied rearguard. The cap is in excellent order with strap, badge and buttons all intact. The inner is unmarked and approximately size 7. The price includes UK delivery. 22553:14.
£275.00

**RARE**WW1 1918 British WD King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Other Ranks Peaked ‘Denim’ Trench Service Cap With Regimental Cap Badge. Sn 22553:13 - 22553:13
The King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) was an infantry regiment of the line of the British Army. It served under various titles from 1680 to 1959. Its lineage is continued today by the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment. The Regiment served with distinction in all major conflicts involving British Armed Forces. This is a rare to find WW1 dated other Ranks Denim trench service cap with brass Kings Own cap badge in very good condition. It is clean with no mothing. It has the correct thin leather chin strap secured by 2 embossed general service brass buttons and ringed vent holes at either side. The lining is ink stamped with WD marks and size 6 7/8 together with what looks like 1918 date. The cap is mounted with its original brass King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) cap badge with correct rear mounting bar. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22553:13 (soft headgear box 2)
£475.00

*Very Good Condition* Mk.II British WWII Air Raid Wardens Steel Tommy Helmet. 22553:12. - 22553:12
This is a British WWII Air Raid Wardens steel tommy helmet. ARP service personnel were issued with Mk. II British helmets. These were often not made to the same level as issued to soldiers to reduce costs. These helmets, which had less resistance to ballistic impact. Depending on the role of the person the helmet would be marked with a letter or letters to easily allow others to ascertain their role at an incident. W for wardens (some warden/fire guards had W/FG). Rank within the warden service was denoted by a white helmet and black bands. R for rescue services (later HR and LR were used for heavy and light rescue parties) RP for repair parties-FAP for first aid parties and first aid posts-A for-ambulance drivers-M for messenger/runner. The helmet retains most of its original black painted finish both to the outside and inside of the helmet. The helmet has a white W painted to the front indicating a Warden role. The helmet is complete with its original liner and original spring tensioned webbing chin strap which are all in very good order. The price includes UK delivery. 22553:12.
£175.00

WW1 Era Scottish Gordon Highlanders Volunteer Battalions Other Ranks 2 Tassel Horse Hair Sporran With Leather Pouch & Regiment Badge, Period Leather Trimmed Glengarry Cap With Tassels. Sn 22553:9 - 22553:9
The Gordon Highlanders were a line Infantry Regiment of the British Army that existed for 113 years, from 1881 until 1994 when it was amalgamated with the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) to form the Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons). This is an original WW1 era Sporran to a Volunteer Battalion of Scottish Gordon Highlanders found together with its associated Glengarry Cap. The white horse hair sporran has 2 black horse hair tassels, with brass top mounts. It has its brown leather pouch with flap covered pocket, brass button and belt loops fitted with buff leather belt which has buckles. The front of the Sporran has the gilded metal Regiment Stag’s head badge of the Volunteer Battalions Gordon Highlanders bearing motto ‘Bydand’ (Steadfast) mounted on the plain brass cantle skirt. The associated period Glengarry has the correct dark blue serge body with black leather trim, red & white chequered headband and red bobble at the crown. It is lined with clean material and has correct black ribbon tassels (age related fraying to the tassel ends). The lining has its original paper size label ‘7’ (UK size). The price for this excellent set to a famous Scottish Regiment includes UK delivery. Sn 22553:9 (soft headgear box 2)
£495.00

WW1 British War Office 1918 Pattern MK II Brodie Trench Helmet With Excellent Brodie Ink Stamped Original Oil Cloth Sweat Band Liner, Rim Of Helmet Stamped ‘FS 166’ & Chin Strap. Sn 22553:2 - 22553:2
An excellent original WW1 MK II War Office 1918 Pattern British Brodie Steel helmet with correct rolled rim. It has its original textured olive paint & no dents. It has its correct small central copper rivet at the crown and chinstrap bales attached with correct split pins. It is fitted with its excellent original black oilcloth liner with clear red ink 'Brodie' manufacturer's stamp and original horsehair pad at the crown. The inner rim is stamped ‘FS 166’. It has its original brown leather chinstrap with buckle. The helmet is approx. UK size 7. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22553:2
£375.00
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