US Army Map Case, Private Purchase

A good used example of the pre war small pattern map case as used by mounted troops, this is a private purchase items that belonged to an officer in the artillery and still contains maps, pencils, ruler, and various items of paperwork including a 1931 firing tables book for the 75mm gun. All in very good used condition but with some slight marks and damage to the paper items  read more

Code: 50633

US Army Map Case, additional pics

Pics of contents  read more

Code: 50632

British Army Mess Tins 4,

WW2 pattern in tin plated mild steel, mismatched maker marks and dates, small one is 1941, large one looks like MB 1943. Very good used condition.  read more

Code: 50631

British Army Mess Tins #3, MB 1941

WW2 pattern in tin plated mild steel, matched pair maker marked MB and dated 2-41. Very good used condition.  read more

Code: 50630

WW2 Ration Tin, Boiled Sweets, Salt & Matches

A good used example of the small tin for Boiled Sweets & Matches, maker marked W.Ltd and dated 6/43, with general wear, small hole to edge of lid  read more

Code: 50629

44 Pattern Medical Pack D

A scarce used example of the Airborne ‘Don’ Pack for dressings, in 44 pattern webbing with matching L straps, all maker marked MECo and dated 1945. Very good used condition although the red cross has worn away, small paint marks inside flap  read more

Code: 50628

WW2 Period Soap Blocks

I have acquired a number of White Windor soap blocks from an estate sale, all were contained in an old ammo box, part of eleven boxes of kit belonging to one officer. All are unused but slightly misshapen from storage. Priced per block  read more

Code: 50627

British Army Mess Tins #2, EIS 1943

WW2 pattern in tin plated mild steel, matched pair maker marked and dated EIS 43. Very good used condition.  read more

Code: 50626

British Army Mess Tins #1, MB 1941/42

WW2 pattern in tin plated mild steel, maker marked MB, the larger one dated 6-42, the other 2-41. Very good used condition.  read more

Code: 50625

British Officer’s Inter War Brown Drill Working Dress

An unusual garment, most likely private purchase, but made in the dark brown drill material used for issued work clothing in the 1930s. Similar cut to the KD jacket but with no vent in the back seam, tailored holes for collar badges and rank insignia, and fitted with pressed football style buttons. It has been suggested that these garments were used by Royal Tank Corps and Armoured units. Very ...  read more

Code: 50622