SOLD ITEMS

Beautiful, untouched M40 combat helmet marked NS62 indicating production by Vereinigte Deutsche Nikelwerke, Schwerte. The helmet is a textbook, untouched example with factory installed liner. The helmet retains its original three tone ‘Normandy’ camouflage pattern. The helmet looks to have remnants of a Luftwaffe decal peaking through the paint, with its original field applied three-tone finish remaining up to 90%. A very nice and surely one looker camouflage helmet that would be a nice addition to any combat collection!

Near mint, 1936 dated Hitlerjugend knife in excellent condition. The blade retains up to 99% of its perfect, spotless finish. The motto is clearly readable, the scabbard still retains its early blued finish. The leather loop is supple and it’s Stocko marked press stud is in functional condition.The knife is a near perfect example that would be very hard to upgrade. Textbook 1936 dated piece, marked J. A. Henckels Solingen Zwillingswerk Ges. Geschützt RZM M7/10. For sure a keeper!

Pre war issue K98 ammunition pouch in overall very good condition. The pouch is nicely marked A. Waldhausen, Köln 1938. This example is nicely blackened due to regulations as virtually all the pre 1940 manufactured pouches, this example shows almost no wear or damage to the blackening! Very nice pre war example in very good condition.

Textbook Tabbed aluminum Reichsarbeitsdienst belt buckle marked L. Gottlieb & Sohne Oberstein 1939 in very good minty condition. The buckle maker Gottlieb is a hard to find variant. A very nice buckle!

Nice original MG34 ruptured cartridge remover. This tool is a standard component from the MG tool kit!

Excellent first pattern orange coloured butterdish in overall very good condition. The butterdish remains its bright orange colour. The butterdish is unmarked which is a bit harder to encounter than marked first pattern orange examples. The resin is undamaged as for a small crack which seems not to be all the way trough the material! Very nice example!

Nice and complete US mounted(!) mapcase marked BOYT 42. The mapcase is filled with a number of maps of France, a compass, pencils, pens and its map case. A very nice ensemble !

Nice original M38 communications gasmask which comes in its original tall canister. The set is in overall very good condition with all of the accessories still there! The canister and the mask itself are multiply marked/named Baum and the canister features a label on the inside as well reading: Funker-Gefreiter, Baum, Rudolf, Feldpost: 29144. Beautiful communications gasmask which are rather rare in untouched condition with all of the parts matching and named!

29144
(Mobilmachung-1.1.1940) 4. groBe Kraftwagen-Kolonne
Nachschub-Kolonne Abteilung 616
(10.2.1943-23.8.1943) gestrichen
(6.4.1944-9.11.1944) 10.5.1944 Stab u. 1.-3. Kompanie
Kriegsgefangenen-Arbeits-Bataillon 203.

Very interesting M38 gasmask in its original short canister ID’ed to Hauptmann Pollin O., Fpn. 18462D – Panzer-Lehr-Division. Interestingly the mask is named Oberleutnant and the label itself read Hauptmann which suggest he ranked up while having this gasmask with him! The gasmask is multiply named/marked and is a very interesting research project. The label on the inside of the canister reads: Stab II Pz. Gren. 7 Kp., Hauptmann Rollin O., Feldpost 18462D

18462
(Mobilmachung-1.1.1940) 3. Schwadron Aufklarungs-Abteilung 5
(1.2.1941-11.7.1941) 3. Schwadron Aufklarungs-Abteilung 5 der 2.
Panzer-Division
(27.1.1942-14.7.1942) gestrichen
(15.7.1942-24.1.1943) Stab II (Panzergrenadier-) u. 5.-8. Kompanie
Lehr-Regiment 901
(25.1.1943-31.7.1943) Stab II u. 5.-8. Kompanie
Panzergrenadier-Vers.Regiment 901
(1.8.1943-23.3.1944) 19.2.1944 Stab II u. 5.-8. Kompanie u.
Versorgungs-Kompanie II Panzergrenadier-Lehr-Regiment 901.

Nice original 10×50 power binoculars or Dienstglas in overall good condition. The binoculars come complete with all of its accessories: the rubber rain cover, the leather strap and the buttoning tab. The optics could be cleaned but are otherwise complete with reticle and are usable. One of the oculars has a crack, otherwise I can’t find damages. The Dientsglas is nicely marked blc which indicates production by Carl Zeiss, Jena. Nice (over)complete binoculars in very nice condition which came straight out of a household clearing in Denmark and has never been in a collection before!

Textbook USMC canteen with depot made cover. The canteen cover is unit marked 644 indicating the 4th Marine Division. Rare example!

Rare opportunity to acquire a authentic helmet as worn by the French resistance or FFI. The helmet retains its period painted FFI, Croix de Lorraine and French flag. The helmet is in untouched condition and would be hard to upgrade. A unusual, authentic helmet for a French resistance member that would be very hard to upgrade!

M1926 French Adrian helmet for Police de Vichy which was the police force during the German occupation of France.

Late war no decal M42 helmet marked HKP66 indicating production by Sächsische Emaillier und Stanzwerke A.G. The helmet retains its factory installed liner in the large size 59 with its factory finish retaining up to 95%. Excellent and textbook example! The helmet came straight out of a household clearing in Denmark and has never been in a collection before!

Textbook Heer EM NCO Infanterie visor by Deutsche Wertarbeit, named Leo Franken inside. The visor is in very good, lightly worn condition and would be very hard to upgrade.

A very nice late war Waffen-SS belt buckle made by Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid. These buckles where made later in the war and came unmarked. A textbook buckle in great condition still retaining up to 85% of it’s original finish!

A nice original combat worn and textbook Splittertarn cover in strong used condition. The cover is photographed on a size 64 helmet shell. These helmet covers where issued to a lot of different units later in the war but one of the most prominent early adaptors was the Grossdeutschland division. Scarce to find helmet cover that retains loads of character and is in great condition!

Textbook Luftwaffe bullion breast eagle in very good condition.