WWII Manpack Wireless Set Number 38
Introduced in 1942, this remained the standard manpack wireless set of the British Army for the remainder of the War. This group comprises the set itself, head set, throat microphones and webbing set carrier. Examples of the latter are extremely scarce, I have seen such priced at up to £200.
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WWII Tropical Jungle Cap
Recently acquired from the grandson of its original owner, who served during the Second World War as a Commando and infantryman with the Queen's Regiment, (digital images of documents retained by his family are shown for your information, including a portrait photograph of him in Battledress with Commando insignia, family tradition has it he was returned to unit having struck his Sergeant) read more
Ottoman Turkish Officer's Sword
Taken as war booty in 1917 in Mesopotamia by CSM H Dixon, 6th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment read more
Turkish 1890 Pattern Bayonet
Taken as war booty in 1917 in Mesopotamia by CSM H Dixon, 6th Battalion South Lancashire Regiment read more
Extremely pleasing 19th Century Campaign Knife
A high quality English knife, having chequered vulcanite, ebonite or similar composition grip secured to the threaded tang by means of a slotted nickel bolt. The blade bears the A & N C S L stamp fo the Army & Navy Co-operative Society Limited. A lovely period knife. read more