World War 2 British, Canadian & Other Commonwealth Militaria
British / Canadian
WW2 Canadian Camouflaged Anti-Gas Cover
World War 2 Canadian Army Camouflaged Anti-Gas Helmet Cover. The anti gas cover is constructed of a two tone green and brown wax covered light canvas like material. The cover is nicely maker marked by the company 'ARISTO' from Gault (Ontario) and dated 1941. Nice example
RAF Type D Flying Gauntlets
WW2 British RAF Type D Flying Gauntlets. The gauntlets are both complete with their War Department Broad Arrow and A.I.D marked labels. Size 8/8,5 marked pair. Nice pair of original British RAF gloves in mint and unissued condition!
WW1 British RFC Cowl Pattern Flying Helmet
WW1 British RFC Cowl Pattern Leather Flying Helmet. The flying helmet is in heavily used and worn condition, the fur lining is partly damaged. The helmet is complete with manufacturer's label and dated 1918. Extremely rare original WW1 RFC Flying helmet! New Price!
WW2 British Army Issue Map Case 1941
World War 2 British Army Issue Map Case. The canvas construction map case is nicely maker marked by the company of 'W&G (1932) LTD' and dated 1941. Hard to find early dated example in good used condition!
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Canadian Portrait Photograph
This is a nice portrait photograph of two Canadian soldiers from the 23rd RCA. The soldiers are wearing their Canadian battle dress with beret. A Royal Canadian Artillery Cap Badge is attached to their beret. Nice original portrait!
RAF Navigation Computer Mark IIIC
RAF Navigation Computer Mark IIIC. The computer is maker marked by the company of 'Henry Hughes & Sons Ltd' from London and nicely A.M. (Air Ministry) marked. The computer is having a 1939 serial number. Nice original navigation computer in good used condition!
Canadian Battledress Trousers 1944
Canadian Battledress Trousers. The battle dress Trousers are nicely maker marked by the company 'Park Manor Clothes Ltd' from Toronto and dated 1944. The pants are a size 7. Nice original Canadian battledress trousers in good used condition!
Canadian RCE Battle Dress Jacket
Canadian Battle Dress jacket as intended for a Canadian RCE (Royal Canadian Engineers) Captain within the 1st Canadian Army, complete with all period applied insignia. Nicely maker marked and dated 1943. Great original BD tunic!
Canadian MK II Combat Helmet
Canadian MK II Combat Helmet. The helmet is maker marked 'G.S.W.' indicating production by the company 'General Steel Wares' and dated 1941. The liner is maker marked 'V.M.C.' and dated 1940. Nice original Canadian helmet in good used condition!
WWII British Torpedo Guidance Gyroscope
WWII British Torpedo Guidance Gyroscope. The gyroscope probably fitted to a Mark XII, XIV or XV Whitehead torpedo and was most likely carried by a Fairey Swordfish, Fairey Albacore or Fairey Barracuda. The Gyroscope is dated August 1943. Rare original WW2 Torpedo Guidance Gyroscope!
British Denim Battledress 1945
British Denim Battledress (Overalls Blouses - Denim). This jacket is complete with manufacturer's label, it has been produced by the company of 'Johnston, Allan & Co. Ltd.' from Lurgan, it is a size 4 and the jacket is dated 1945. Nice original Denim BD jacket in very good condition!
Set of 2 WW2 British RAF Easco Life Jacket Lights
Set of 2 WW2 British RAF Easco Life Jacket Lights. Manufactured by the company of 'Easco Electrical Ltd.' from London. One of the red light bulbs does not fit perfectly anymore. Nice set of Life Jacket Lights in good used condition!
British P40 Battledress Jacket 1942
British P40 Battledress Jacket as intended for a member within the 9th Battalion of the 'Manchester Regiment' (9th Manchesters) who took part in the battles for the Gothic line in Italy in 1944. All insignia are original applied. Interesting original BD jacket in very good condition!
WW2 British MK III Compass
WW2 British MK III Compass. The heavy quality green painted brass construction compass is in used condition. The compass is neatly maker-marked by the company 'H. Browne & Son Ltd' from Barking & London. Nice compass in good used condition!
British Bren Gun Spare Barrel Carrier
Wolrd War 2 British Bren Gun Spare Barrel Carrier. Nicely marked with a British Broad-Arrow. Nice example in good used condition!
British Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry Cap Badge
British Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry Cap Badge. White Metal Cap Badge, complete with slider. Nice original example in good used condition!
British The Welch Regiment Cap Badge
British The Welch Regiment Cap Badge. World War 2 multi-piece construction bi-metal example, complete with slider. Nice original example in good used condition!
British Leather Combat Jerkin 1944
British Camouflaged Leather Combat Jerkin 1944 (Jerkin, Leather No.2, Camouflaged). The size 2 jerkin is complete with manufacturers label from the company 'Dephyrane Garments Ltd.' from London and dated 1944. The leather is in very supple condition. Nice original example in very good condition!
British DLR No.5 Headphones
British DLR No.5 Headphones. The headphones are complete with original wire. Nice piece of equipment in good used condition!
Set of British Webbing Cross Straps
Set of British Webbing Cross Straps. The set consists of a so-called 'male' and 'female' strap. The straps are nicely maker marked and dated 1940/1943. Nice original set of straps in good unissued condition!
WW2 British Army Pillow 1943
WW2 British Army Medical Vehicle/Stretcher Pillow. The Pillow is made of brown canvas and stuffed with hay. The pillow is nicely maker marked and dated 1943. Rare original pillow in good unissued condition!
British P37 'Jungle Rats' Battle Dress
British P37 Battle Dress Jacket as intended for a Major within the 7th Armoured Brigade Royal Engineers. Complete with all original applied insignia including rare 1st pattern 'Jungle Rats' patches showing a green rat. Rare original Battle Dress jacket!
Unissued WW2 British Tea Ration 1944
Unissued World War 2 British Tea Ration. The tin is approximately 6cms high and 7,5cms in diameter. The tin is in unissued and unopened condition. Original British rations are very hard to find. Decorative original ration in good condition!
British Air Raid Protection Blackout Torch 1939
WW2 British 'A.R.P.' (Air Raid Precaution) Blackout Torch. The torch is nicely maker marked by 'E.R.Co (GB) Ltd.' and dated 1939. The glass lens is cracked. Nice original flashlight in good used condition!
British Field Telephone Set 'F' MKII
British Field Telephone Set 'F' MKII. The Field Telephone is complete with its original generator handle. The wooden box has been post-war repainted and there is an ink marking indicating post-war reissue. Nice item for restauration or re-enactment!
Set of British Welfare Biscuits Tins in Crate
Set of 2 British Welfare Biscuits Tins in original wooden crate. The welfare biscuits are manufactured by the company 'Wright's Biscuits Ltd.' from South Shields. The empty tins and crate are all dated 1944. Rare and hard to find original set!
WW2 British RAF Combined Pattern Flying Suit
WW2 British RAF Combined Pattern Flying Suit/Parasuit, also called 'Rhino' (Battle of Britain). The suit is complete with manufacturers label of the 'Irving Air Chute of Great Britain Ltd' company, dated 30 September 1940. Hard to find piece in top condition!
British Airborne Parachute Qualification Wing
British Airborne Parachute Qualification Wing. The wartime british made wing is embroidered in light-blue and white on a olive-brown woolen background. Nice original Parachute Qualification Wing in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Cap Badge
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Cap Badge. World War 2 multi-piece construction bi-metal cap badge, complete with both lugs. Nice original example in good used condition!
4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards Cap Badge
Canadian '4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards' Cap Badge. World War 2 brass construction cap badge, complete with both lugs. Nice original example in good used condition!
8th Canadian Hussars Cap Badge
Canadian 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) Cap Badge. World War 2 brass construction cap badge, complete with both lugs. Nice original example in good used condition!
British Windproof Camouflage Smock
British Windproof Camouflage Smock. The smock is complete with manufacturers label, the smock was produced by the company 'C.W.S. Ltd.', the smock is size 5 marked. Nice and hard to find original smock in good used condition!
British 2" Mortar Bomb Carrier 1942
British 2" Mortar Bomb Carrier. The Cardboard Tube carrier was intended to hold three 2 inch mortar rounds. The carrier is nicely dated 1941/1942. This is one of the hardest of the Infantry company accessories to find. Rare original example in good used condition!
British Service Biscuits Tin 1941
British Service Biscuits Tin. The service biscuits are manufactured by the company 'Watmough & Son Ltd.' in 1941. The empty tin is in overall very good condition, complete with lid. Rare and decorative original early war service biscuits tin!
British Shell Dressing Bag
British 1937 pattern Shell Dressing Medical Bag, these bags were also issued to Canadian medics. The bag is nicely maker marked with 'M&Co.' and dated 1942. The bag is in totally mint and unissued condition!
British (Airborne) Life Belt 1944
British (Airborne) Life Belt. The life belt is complete with all original straps and tube in order to inflate the life belt. The belt is nicely maker marked and dated 1944. Nice example!
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British Sten Gun Magazine Bandoleer 1944
British Sten Gun Magazine Bandoleer. Sten submachine gun magazine bandoleer as intended to carry 7 spare magazines, complete with carrying strap. The bandoleer is nicely maker marked and dated 1944. Nice original example in very good condition!
WW2 British Fuse Protector 1942
World War 2 British Fuse Protector. These cones were designed for specific fuzes, this cover was originally issued for use with a No.221 fuze which was used for the 25-pounder Artillery Round. Nice original example in good used condition!
WW2 British Anti Aircraft Shell Clip
World War 2 British Aluminum Anti Aircraft 40mm Bofor Shell Clip. The clip is nicely marked with a 'Broad Arrow' and is dated 1943. Nice original clip in very good condition!
British Field Telephone Set 'L' MKI/I
British Field Telephone Set 'L' MKI/I. The Field Telephone is complete with its original generator handle. Decorative originel field telephone set!
Canadian Wireless Set No.19 Case Spare Valves
Canadian Wireless Set No.19 Case Spare Valves, complete with internal frame and various tubes, working in both the Canadian and British Radio Models. Dated 1943. Decorative original set in good used condition!
Set of Canadian 'Regina Rifle Regiment' Titles
Matching pair of Canadian 'Regina Rifle Regiment Canada' Shoulder titles. Early Canadian made machine-embroidered examples. Nice original set in good unissued condition!
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British Soldiers Group Photo Enschede
This is a small sized group photo of British soldiers at Enschede, the Netherlands. Nice group photo showing happy British soldiers with drinks in a field. 'Enschede May' is written at the back. Interesting original photograph!
Unissued WW2 British Tea Ration 1945
Unissued World War 2 British Tea Ration. The tin is approximately 6cms high and 7,5cms in diameter. The tin is in unissued and unopened condition. Original British rations are very hard to find. Decorative original ration in good condition!
WW2 British Survival Ration
Unissued World War 2 British Survival Ration. The tin is approximately 12cms high and 7,5cms in diameter. The tin is in unissued and unopened condition, dated January 1945. Original British rations are very hard to find. Decorative original ration in good condition!
British Airborne Parachute Qualification Wing
British Airborne Parachute Qualification Wing. The wartime british made wing is embroidered in light-blue and white on a olive-brown woolen background. Nice original Parachute Qualification Wing in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
British Officers Parachute Qualification Wing
British Airborne Officer's style padded Parachute Qualification Wing. The wartime british made wing is embroidered in light-blue and white on a olive-brown woolen background. Nice original padded Parachute Qualification Wing!
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British Fibre Rim Airborne Helmet - 1942
British Airborne (Paratrooper) Helmet with Fibre Rim. Example in good complete condition with liner and leather chinstrap. The size '7' liner is nicely maker marked 'BMB' and dated 1942. The helmet comes with original net and camouflage scrim. Stunning original helmet!
Canadian P37 Ammunition Pouch
Canadian P37 Ammunition Pouch for Revolver/Pistol Ammunition. The webbing pouch is nicely maker marked and dated 1940, it is also marked with the Canadian Broad-Arrow. Nice original holster in good used condition!
Canadian Sewing Kit 1939
Wold War 2 Canadian Sewing Kit. The empty khaki cloth pouch is nicely maker marked by the company 'S.S. Holden Ltd.' from Ottawa, Canada and dated 1939. A soldier's name and service number are written inside the flap. Nice original personal kit item in good used condition!