British 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Blouse Size 12 -Unissued Condition

A great example of a 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Blouse. In unisssued condition. The jacket is fitted with a clear label; makers marked Black & Co. Clothiers Glasgow and compromises a size 12. The label is ink stamped 12 september 1945. There is also a clear War Department mark visible and marked with "Z" indicating 1945 being the year of issue. A very decent size 940 Pattern Battle Dress Blouse ...  read more

Code: 56108

U.S. (Airborne) Demolition Bag - Nice Used Condition

U.S. (Airborne) Paratrooper pattern demolition bag. Executed in olive drap waterproofed material. These bags would usualy been slung on the body with its wide and adjustable strap. The bag is in nice used condition, yet not damaged and complete with all straps. Hard to upgraded.  read more

Code: 56508

U.S. Army Canned Bandages Johnson & Johnson - Unissued Condition

We managed to find an original and full cardboard box with 12 cans containing "Bandages, Plaster Of Paris" 3" X 5 YDS. The box is clearly dated 15th January 1945, stock number 2-115. All tins are unopend and are marked Johnson & Johnson as well as marked with Army stock number. Sold per piece. Cannot be upgraded.  read more

Code: 56293

U.S. Reversible Ski/Fur Trimmed Parka - Nice Used Condition

This is a great example of the final pattern (green-white) of the reversible parka. Executed in two ply water resistant poplin and trimmed fur hood. These parkas would be issued to troops deployed in artic conditions such as mountain troops. The parka is in overall nice used condition, complete with buttons and drawstring at the bottom. The original label is still present, measuring a size Medi...  read more

Code: 56958

U.S. Fur Trimmed Reversible Ski Parka - Nice Used Condition

This compromises the final pattern of the reversible (green/white) parka. Contracted first in 1942. Executed in two ply water-resistant poplin and with the hood trimmed with wolf fur. Issued to both mountain troops and troops in snow terrain.
The parka is in excellent condition yet some trace of use and minor repairs of the cuffs. There appears to be no label present yet the parka compr...  read more

Code: 56879

U.S. Synthetic Resin Raincoat 1944 - Nice Used Condition

U.S. Synthetic Resin Raincoat. Introduced in 1942. Executed in synthetic resin coated cotton to save on rubber. The raincoat closes down the front with five buttons. Fitted with original contractors label. Makers marked U.S. Rubber Co. and dated 1944. The coat is marked a size small. In nice used condition with no damages and great patina!  read more

Code: 58160

British (Airborne) Cotton String Vest 1942 - Nice Used Condition

This is an original British cotton string vest dating from the early 1940s, commonly referred to as an “Escape string vest.” The vest could be unraveled and plaited into a rope to aid escape if required. Such garments were issued to paratroopers, pilots, and commando troops, valued for their lightweight construction and dual-purpose utility.
This example remains in nice used condition, f...  read more

Code: 58830

U.S. Tank i.e. Crash Helmet Size 7 3/8 - Nice Used Condition

A nice used example of a U.S. Tank i.e. Crash Helmet. Clearly makers marked Rawlings. The helmet is sized 7 3/8. The helmet is in nice used condition and retains a good patina. An attractive U.S. Tank i.e. Crash Helmet in nice used condition.  read more

Code: 58902

British (Airborne) Parachute Regiment Battle Dress Jacket - Unussued Condition

A stunning and example of a British (Airborne) Parachute Regiment Battle Dress Jacket. The jacket is applied with all original insignia. Compromising rare printed Parachute Regiment shouldertitles, Parachute qualification win, printed Pegasus formation patches and sergeant stripes. The blouse compromises a size 13 and 1942 dated example. Makers marked by Wm. Dixon & Co. Nottingham Ltd a lesser ...  read more

Code: 58904

British 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Trousers Size 11 - Near Mint Condition

British 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Trousers. In light used and IMO near mint condition. The trousers are clearly marked size 11. Stamped with the War Department acceptance stamp and lettercode E indicates 1946 being the year of issue. However the trousers are lined with dark green fabric, and executed with six button holes this indicates a textbook 1944 produced example of a pair of 1940 Patter...  read more

Code: 58903