Original US Army Pith helmet by Hawley dated 1941

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.

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!

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!

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!

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

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

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!

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!

Excellent original Regimental Cypher shoulderstrap slip-ons for Panzergrenadier-Regiment 15. Hard to find slip-ons in the Panzergrenadier Waffenfarbe! The Panzergrenadier-Regiment 15 was part of the Panzergrenadier-Division 29 which saw a lot of action in Italy in 1944!

Beautiful second pattern black speckled butterdish or Fettbüchse marked XO/S. The butterdish looks black but close inspection reveals its fully speckled with dark brown spots which are clearly the wood fibers which are used as the filler material. Aesthetic variant!

Rare late war tropical NCO rank Tresse. Late war tropical variant, a long piece that should be enough for a collar and shoulderstraps.

Rare original FF33 field phone connector cable in good condition. Originally all field phones where issued with these and they are virtually always missing!

Nice original and textbook construction German issue armband for wear by Krankenträger or stretcher bearer. These armbands signified that the wearer was a stretcher bearer.

Matching issue tent pegs in unissued condition. The pegs are typical pressed wood construction encapsulated in bakelite. Every soldier was issued one pole, two pegs and one Zeltleine together with his Zeltbahn.

Heavily used mid war production M31 canteen. The aluminium flask and the cover are marked HWSD 42 which indicates production by H.W.Schmidt, Metallwarenfabrik, Döbeln in 1942. The brownish cup is nicely marked with the 3 letter code gfc which indicates production by Julius Posselt, Gablonz an der Neisse, Reichsgau Sudetenland. The cup is MPD marked with the material S which indicates the usage of Phenolic resin (bakelite) with sawdust as the filler material. Sadly the cup is heavily damaged and repaired as can be seen on the pictures!

Nice original brown leather Sanitäter pouch in good used condition. The leather is still flexible and in supple condition! The pouch is missing the label and inserts but is otherwise in perfect condition.