German helmet

Textbook mid war black leather K98 bayonet frog with the closing strap. The frog is beautifully marked C. Otto Gehrckens, Pinneberg 1942. The frog is in good used condition and would easily match any bayonet!

Hard to find period wartime braces or trousers suspenders in very good condition. These were issued to all the troops or were privately purchased by the soldiers. Virtually all troops wore these type of suspenders and these are a must to complete a mannequin! Excellent example!

Nice, unissued Sanitäter ‘Heer’ thermometer in original cardboard case. The thermometer is dated 1943.

Original US engineer TNT charge which has been deactivated/emptied.

Unissued bakelite black out cover or Abblendkappe as used on the Truppenfahrrad. These covers are almost always missing or broken. This example is coming straight out of it’s original factory box. The cover is in close to mint condition with only some white paint missing!

Note: the manual and the factory box are shown for illustration purposes only and are not included in this sale!

Nice and original M30 gasmask which has been produced by Auer and comes in the smallest size 1. The mask itself is dated 1938 and it is matched with a pre war 1936 dated filter, which both bear the same WaA marking! Nice, original and complete M30 gasmask which are becoming harder to find!

Grimes signal light model K-3 or Air Corps Type C-3-A complete in its original box. On the signal lamp itself there is a label which clearly states the signal lamp is US Army and Air Force property. The signal lamp itself and the box are both  nicely marked with the name of the manufacturer: Grimes Mfg. Co. Urbana, Ohio. The signal lamp is complete with all 4 coloured spare lenses which are virtually always missing or broken! Very nice and complete set!

Clear mapcase insert in good used condition. These where issued with map cases and used to keep maps dry in the rain and folded on the right place. These where also used to draw on to the smooth transparent surface to keep the maps unmarked. This example is nicely marked J.H. Kofler Jr., Bad Homburg. K.G. 1941.

Original US Army Pith helmet by Hawley dated 1941

Factory box with 500 grams of hobnails.

Hard to find last model of the Heer/Waffen-SS issue Tornister without the fur cover. These were the last patterns to be made for the Heer without the fur to save materials! Nicely maker marked Max Müller, Nürnberg 1940! These seem to be only produced for a short period of time around 1940.

Original 1st Allied Airborne patch in very good condition.

USMC demolition bag marked Scranton Lace 1945. These were initially made for the M7 AT mine but were also seen carrying different items on period photographs.

A nice Petrix 679L Torch in good condition. The strap on the back is made of Ersatzmaterial. It seems that all the buttons are in good functional condition.

Uncommon Gebirgsjäger 1L canteen with harness for the Labeflasche. The canteen is un as found condition but is rare because it has the carabiner hook attachment. The closing buckle to the front is damaged, the cup is not matching to the flask; but it has so much character!

Hard to find spare in good used condition. Often missing from many helmets, this is a perfect addition to a helmet with some patina.

Nice unissued K43 or G43 magazine pouch marked ros 1944indicating production by E. G. Leuner, Bautzen. The pouch is manufactured out of smooth brown leather with repurposed/reworked black leather belt loop which still retain button attachment holes. and is a very nice unissued example.