World War 2 British, Canadian & Other Commonwealth Militaria
British / Canadian
Hong Kong Made British MK II Helmet 1941
Hong Kong Made British MK II Helmet 1941 as worn by defence forces in the Port of Hong Kong and most likely during the Battle of Hong Kong. Made by the 'Chiap Hua Manufacturing Company' in Hong Kong and dated 1941. Complete with liner and chinstrap. One of the rarest MK2 helmets!
4th Canadian Armoured Division R.C.O.C. Battle Dress Jacket
4th Canadian Armoured Division R.C.O.C. Battle Dress Jacket, complete with period hand-sewn 'R.C.O.C.' shoulder titles, 4th Canadian Armoured Division patches and 6 year service chevrons. Nice original Batte Dress Tunic!
4th Canadian Armoured Division R.C.E.M.E. Battle Dress Jacket
4th Canadian Armoured Division R.C.E.M.E. Battle Dress Jacket, complete with period machine-sewn 'R.C.E.M.E.' shoulder titles, 4th Canadian Armoured Division patches and Sergeant chevrons. Nice original Batte Dress Tunic!
Canadian R.C.A.S.C. Battle Dress Jacket
Canadian RCASC Battle Dress Jacket, complete with period machine-sewn 'R.C.A.S.C.' shoulder titles, Canada patches and hand-applied 1st Canadian Infantry Division patches. Nicely maker marked and dated 1943, size 6. Nice original RCASC Batte Dress Tunic!
British Windproof Camouflage Trousers 1944
British Army Windproof Camouflage Trousers. The trousers are complete with manufacturers label, the trousers were produced by the company 'The Fifty Shilling Tailors' in 1944. Rare original windproof trousers in good condition!
Canadian 'Tanker' Revolver Holster
WW2 Canadian first pattern long strap armoured crew 'Tanker' Holster. The holster is maker marked by 'Z.L.& T.' (Zephyr Loom and Textile) and dated 1940. Rare drop leg tanker holster in very good, unissued, condition!
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British MK II Sand Camouflage Helmet
British MK II Brodie Helmet. The helmet is complete with its original 1940 dated liner and early type khaki chinstrap. The helmet is showing a thick camouflage paint mixed with sand & grit. Stunning and great looking original helmet!
British Schermuly Line Throwing Pistol
World War 2 British Schermuly Line Throwing Pistol (Schermuly Pistol Rocket Apparatus). Example in very good only slightly used and still functional condition. Free according the Dutch law, please check your country's regulations before purchasing!
British 'Skeleton Assault Jerkin' 1944
British 'Skeleton Assault Jerkin'. This is the second pattern jerkin, nicely maker marked and dated with 'W.& G. 1944', size Small. There are some small stains caused by years of storage. Nice example in very good condition!
British Army Windproof 'Trousers, Drab' 1942
1st pattern British Army Windproof 'Trousers, Drab'. The trousers are complete with manufacturers label, the trousers were produced by the company 'Sterling Rubber Co.' from Manchester in 1942. Rare early windproof trousers in good used condition!
WW2 British RAF Flare Gun 'No.4 Mk.I'
World War 2 British Royal Airforce (RAF) No.4 MkI* pattern 1.5 inch (37mm) Flare Gun or Signal Pistol, by 'Webley & Scott'. Example in good condition. This is an original pre-1945 flare gun, exempted by the Dutch law, please check your country's regulations before purchasing!
British Gas Detection Brassard 1944
This is a very rare example of a British Made Gas Detection Brassard. These brassards were issued for the Normandy invasion to both Britsh and American forces and meant to detect the presence of poison gas. Dated 1944. Rare example in very good condition!
British Army Officers Boots 1944
Nice pair of British Army Officers Boots. The light brown leather boots are maker marked by the company 'Lotus' and dated 1944, they are a size '13'. The boots are in very good condition, hard to find pair of British Officers Boots!
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Canadian Tanker Crash Helmet
Canadian Tanker Crash Helmet with Earphone "Scrum". The helmet is size '7' marked and showing a nice Canadian Broad Arrow marking. The helmet is showing some traces of wear and some black paint loss to the outside. Nice original Canadian Tanker Crash Helmet in good used condition!
British 'Liverpool Scottish' Tam o' Shanter
British Tam o' Shanter with 'Liverpool Scottish' (Cameron Highlanders) Cap Badge, complete with tartan. The Tam o' Shanter is not visible marked. Nice early example in good used condition!
Canadian Groundsheet
WW1/WW2 Canadian groundsheet, made of rubberised water proof material, it's faintly maker marked and showing a Canadian Broad-Arrow marking. Hard to find original Canadian groundsheet in good used condition!
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British Army Machete with Scabbard
British Army Machete with Scabbard. The machete is nicely maker marked by the company 'S&J Kitchin Ltd.' from Cheffield and looks to be dated 1943, the scabbard is maker marked and dated 1944. Nice machete in good used condition!
Canadian RCEME Khaki Beret 1945
Canadian Khaki Beret. The cap is nicely maker marked by the 'Dorothea Knitting Mills Limited' from Toronto and dated 1945. The beret is complete with an original 'RCEME' Cap Badge. Nice original beret in good condition!
3-piece Polish Medal Bar
3-piece Polish Medal Bar including 'The 1939-1945 Star', 'The France and Germany Star', and the Medal 'Polska Swemu Obrońcy'. Nice and decorative original Medal Bar from a Polish World War 2 Veteran!
'The Westminster Regiment Canada' Title
'The Westminster Regiment Canada' Shoulder Title. British made, printed on canvas, shoulder title. The title is in very good, mint and unissued, condition!
Canadian Armoured Corps Protective Beret Cover
RCAC (Royal Canadian Armoured Corps) Protective Beret Cover. The beret is nicely maker marked by 'Rogers-Rayman Industries' from Toronto and dated 1945. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
Canadian CWAC Sewing Kit
Wold War 2 Canadian Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC) Sewing Kit. A name and service number are written inside the flap 'M.W. Robinson, W7080 C.W.A.C.'. Complete with contents including various insignia. Nice original female sewing kit!
British Army General Service Beret 1945
British Army General Service Beret. The beret is nicely maker marked by 'J. Compton Sons & Webb Ltd.' from London and dated 1945. The beret is sized '7' marked. Nice example in very good condition!
Canadian Browning Hi-Power Pistol Holster
Canadian P37 pattern Browning Hi-Power Pistol Holster. The holster is nicely maker marked by 'Z.L.& T.' and dated 1945. Nice original holster in mint and unissued condition!
British Gas Alarm Rattle 1942
WW2 British Gas Alarm Rattle. The wooden gas rattle was adopted to alert soldiers in the trenches of an impending gas attack. The wooden rattle is nicely maker marked and dated with 'R.C.D. 1942'. Nice example in good used condition!
WW2 British Thermos Flask 1943
WW2 British (Airborne) Thermos Flask as much seen in use by glider borne units during WW2. Good proportion of its instruction label to front and complete with often missing original cork. Flask is dated 1943. Nice example in good used condition!
WW1 British Measuring Tape 1916
World War 1 British Measuring Tape. 100 feet (30 meters) long measuring tape, nicely maker marked by the company 'Chesterman' from Sheffield (England) and dated 1916. Nice and decorative original piece in good used condition!
WW2 US Burlap Sandbag 1943
WW2 US Burlap Sandbag. The khaki bag is nicely maker marked 'CBBCo' (Central Bag & Burlap Co. from Denver) and dated June 1943. Nice example in very good condition!
WW2 British Measuring Tape
World War 2 British Measuring Tape. 50 feet (15 meters) long measuring tape, nicely maker marked by the company 'Chesterman' from Sheffield (England) and Broad-Arrow marked. Nice and decorative original piece in good used condition!
British Headphones & Microphone
British DLR No.5 Headphones & Microphone as can be used in combination WS19. The headphones are complete with original wire & plug, the microphone is missing the plug. Nice set in used condition!
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Canadian P37 Revolver/Pistol Holster
Canadian P37 Revolver/Pistol Holster. A standard issue web holster for pistol or revolver, the holster is maker marked by 'M.S.& U.Ltd' and dated 1943. Nice original holster in good unissued condition!
WW2 British First Aid Kit
WW2 British First Aid Kit 'Outfit First Aid Large for Armoured Fighting Vehicles'. The metal case is marked with a Broad Arrow. Nice original example in good used condition!
Canadian P37 Revolver/Pistol Holster
Canadian P37 Revolver/Pistol Holster. A standard issue web holster for pistol or revolver, the holster is maker marked by 'Z.L.& T.Ltd' and dated 1943. Nice original holster in good unissued condition!
WW2 British Throat Microphone
WW2 British Throat Microphone, Low Level No.2. Mk. II., ZA 19734. The throat microphone is still stored in its original carton box. Nice set in good unissued condition!
WW2 British Throat Microphone
WW2 British Throat Microphone, Low Level No.2. Mk. II., ZA 19734. The throat microphone is still stored in its original carton box. Nice set in good unissued condition!
Set of 3 British Army Bandage Packages
Set of 3 British Army Bandage Packages including 2 First Field Dressing Bandage Packages and one sterilised first aid dressing. Nice set of original WW2 bandage packages in good unissued condition!
British 'S.R.D.' Stoneware Rum Jar
British 'S.R.D.' Stoneware Rum Jar. The Jar is marked 'S.R.D' which stood for 'Supply Reserve Depot' but often said by the troops to represent 'Seldom Reaches Destination' or 'Soon runs Dry'. Decorative original example!
Post-War British MKII Paratrooper Helmet Chinstrap
Post-War British MKII Paratrooper Helmet Chinstrap. Perfect to use as an affordable replacement to complete your MK II paratrooper helmet with. Slightly damaged example in good used condition!
British Player's Navy Cut Cigarettes Tin
British Player's Navy Cut Cigarettes Tin, 'NAAFI Stores for H.M.Forces' marked. The empty tin is sized approximately 7,5 x 6,5 x 6,5 cms. The tin is in overall nice used condition, some scratches and normal wear is visible. Very nice and desirable original item!
Set of British Webbing L-Straps
Set of British Webbing L-Straps. The straps are nicely maker marked by "M.E.Co'' and dated 1940 and 1944, they are also marked with the Broad-Arrow. Nice original set in very good condition!
British 'Signal Cartridges' Box 1944
Nice original empty box for signal cartridges/flares. The red coloured box is marked with '3 Cartridges Signal 1" Red MK.XII.T' and the box is dated 12/44 indicating production in 1944. Nice and decorative original box!
British Sten Gun Magazine Loading Tool
British Sten Gun Magazine Loading Tool. The tool was used for loading the 9mm magazines for the Canadian and British Mk.II, Mk.III, and Mk.V Sten Guns. Nice original British Sten Gun loading tool in very good condition!
Canadian 'R.C.E.M.E. Canada' Shoulder Titles
Pair of Canadian 'R.C.E.M.E. Canada' Canvas Shoulder Titles for a member within the 'Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers'. British made canvas examples in mint and unissued condition!
Canadian Canvas 'Canada' Shoulder Title
Canadian 'Canada' Shoulder Title. British made canvas example. There is some glue residu on the back, it has most likely been pasted in a scrapbook once. Nice patch in good used condition!
Canadian Boys Anti-Tank Rifle Pouch
Canadian made ammunition pouch for the Boys anti-tank rifle. The pouch is nicely maker marked by 'TAPATCO' and dated January 1943. The pouch is wrinkled due to years of storage. Nice original pouch in good unissued condition!
British ATS Cap Badge
World War 2 British ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) Cap Badge. Brass type cap badge, complete with slider. Nice original female personnel cap badge in good used condition!
Canadian 'R.C.E.M.E. Canada' Shoulder Title
Canadian 'R.C.E.M.E. Canada' Canvas Shoulder Title for a member within the 'Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers'. British made canvas example in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
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Canadian Black Dressing Comb
Canadian Black Dressing Comb. Most of the personnel preferred to use their own personal, private purchase, hygiene items. The comb is made of celluloid, the comb is 'made in Canada' marked. Nice original item which would be a great addition to a personal-kit display!
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