World War 2 German Equipment
Equipment
Kriegsmarine Inflatable Life Jacket
Kriegsmarine Inflatable Life Jacket (Schwimmweste). Rubberized, yellow canvas construction Inflatable life jacket. Complete inflation canister. The life jacket is nicely marked. Nice original example in good used and complete condition!
MG34/42 'Patronenkasten 41' - dated 1945
MG34 or MG42 Ammunition Box (Patronenkasten 41). Late war fieldgrey painted steel Ammunition Box. Nicely maker marked and dated 'sxb 1945'. Rare original 1945 dated example in good used condition!
Wehrmacht 'Erdspieß'
Wehrmacht radio and telephone communication grounding wire rod (Erdspieß). The grounding pin is nicely maker marked, there is a 'WaA' marking as well. Nice example in good used condition!
MG34/42 Optical Sight Battery Box
Wehrmacht MG34/42 Optical Sight Battery Box (MG Zielfernrohr Batterie Kasten). Late war tan painted example, complete with inner frame. The box is nicely maker marked and W.a.A. marked. Nice original example in very good condition!
Luftwaffe Aluminum Measuring Cup
Luftwaffe Aluminum Measuring Cup (Messbecher). Nicely marked with a Luftwaffe eagle and 'F.L.U.V.' (Flieger Unterkunft Verwaltung). Nice original item in good used condition!
Luftwaffe 'Dominit' Hand Lamp
Luftwaffe 'EHGL Dominit' Hand Lamp (Sicherheitshandlampe). Special heavy quality Luftwaffe hand lamp, marked with Luftwaffe Contract Number 'FL56220'. It is complete with the often missing original batteries. Rare original hand lamp in good condition!
WH aluminum 'Kaffee' container
Wehrmacht aluminum coffee container (Kaffee Behälter). The container is not visible maker marked or dated. The container is approximately sized 41 x 18 x 13 cms. Nice original example in good used condition!
WH (Heer) 7,65mm P27 Pistol Holster
WH (Heer) 7,65mm Pistol Holster (Pistolentasche) as used for 7,65mm P27 (ČZ vz. 27) pistols. The holster is nicely 'WaA' marked. The leather is still very supple. Nice example in very good condition!
WH Horse or Artillery related Strap
Wehrmacht Horse or Artillery related Strap (Riemen). 185cms long brown leather strap. The strap is nicely maker marked by the 'Lago Westfalen' from W-Barmen and dated 1943, 'WaA643' marked. Nice original leather strap in very good condition!
WH (Kriegsmarine) M31 Bread Bag Strap
WH (Kriegsmarine) M31 Bread Bag Strap (Brotbeutelriemen). The strap is not visible maker marked or dated. This is a typical wider type strap as often used by Kriegsmarine troops. Nice original example in good used condition!
German Bakelite Container
German Bakelite Container '32 Stück Längsschrauben, 3 Stück Halteschrauben für Pistole - Gefechtseinsatz: 2 Stück für Batterie-sicherung'. The container is 4cms high and has a diameter of 10cms. Nice example in good used condition!
WH MP44 / STG44 Magazine Pouch
This is a nice original Wehrmacht MP44 / STG44 Magazine Pouch (Sturmgewehr 44 Magazintasche). The tan coloured webbing and recycled leather construction pouch is nicely maker marked and dated with 'fuq 1944'. Hard to find original pair of MP44 magazine pouch in good used condition!
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WH 'Auer Neophan' Goggles in Pouch
Wehrmacht 'Auer Neophan' Protection Goggles in Pouch (Schützbrille mit Trageumschlag) or sometimes called U-boat goggles. General purpose goggles made by the 'Auer' company The goggles are complete with original cloth pouch. Nice original set in good condition!
WH Combat Y-straps made of captured webbing
WH (Heer/Waffen-SS) Combat Y-straps (Koppeltraggestell für Infanterie). The Y-straps are made of captured British Webbing material, these Y-straps were made in the Ghetto of Lodz (Wirtschaftsamt Litzmannstadt). Rare original Y-straps in good used condition!
Wehrmacht Officer's Sword Hangers
Wehrmacht Officer's Sword Hangers (Gehänge für den Offizierssäbel). The brown leather hangers are in good used condition. The metal hook is nicely 'D.R.G.M.' marked. Perfect for completing your officer's sword with, hard to find if needed!
Waffen-SS 'Totenkopf' marked leather case
Waffen-SS 'Totenkopf' marked leather case. The case is nicely maker marked by the company of 'J.M. Eckart' in Ulm a.D. and dated 1940. On top of the case a skull has been marked, most likely indicating use within the Waffen-SS 'Totenkopf' (SS-TV) units. Interesting piece of equipment!
Late war Enamelled Mess Kit M42
Late war enamelled steel construction WH Mess Kit M42 - Kochgeschirr 42 (Eis.). The mess kit is not visible maker marked or dated. The mess kit still retains most of its original dark black/grey enamel. Rare original example in good used condition!
Late war Enamelled Mess Kit M42
Late war enamelled steel construction WH Mess Kit M42 - Kochgeschirr 42 (Eis.). The mess kit still retains most of its original green enamel. These green enamelled mess kits are attributed to have been made by the 'Deutsche Emailwarenfabrik' run by Oskar Schindler. Rare example!
MP38/40 Leather Sling
MP38/40 Leather Sling (M.P. 38 u. 40 Trägeriemen). The brown leather sling is nicely maker marked and dated 'gfg 1943'. The leather is in good supple condition. This sling has never been oiled, extremely hard to find in original brown coloured leather!
WH Folding Shovel Carrying Case
Wehrmacht Folding Shovel Carrying Case (Spatentasche für Klappspaten). The carrying case is made of 'Ersatz' material, it is not visible maker marked or dated. Hard to find original example, this will be a great addition to any equipment collection!
K98 Leather Rifle Sling 'bla1944'
K98 Leather Sling (98K Trägeriemen), complete with leather retaining tab. The leather sling is nicely maker marked and dated with 'bla1944'. Example in mint and unissued condition as found, not cheap, but if you're looking for a mint example to add to your equipment collection, this is it!
Set of three Wehrmacht Tent-herrings
This is a nice set of three German metal tent-herrings/pegs (Zeltpflöcke). All three nicely maker marked and dated 1940/41, the tent-herrings are complete with their original ropes. Nice set in good used condition!
WH (Heer) Mountain Trooper's Climbing Skins
WH (Heer) Mountain Trooper's Climbing Skins (Steigfelle für Gebirgsjäger Skier). The climbing skins are size '210' marked. Rare original pair of climbing skins in very good condition!
Cased WH Binoculars - 'Dienstglas' 7x50
Standard larger type Wehrmacht binoculars 'Dienstglas' 7 x 50. Maker marked with 'blc' indicating production by company of 'Carl Zeiss' from Jena. Complete with leather carrying strap, rain-cover and original simulated leather carrying case. A nice and honest piece of equipment!
Wehrmacht Carton Loudspeaker
Wehrmacht Carton Loudspeaker (Kleinen Wehrmacht-Lautsprecher WLSpKl). Nicely maker marked and dated with 'ozd 44'. Complete with original paper instruction sheet (Merkblatt). Great original late war piece in good used condition!
Waffen-SS Plane Tree Camouflage 'Zeltbahn'
Waffen-SS Plane Tree No.2/2 Pattern Shelter Quarter (Platanenmuster Zeltbahn). Shows nice bright summer and autumn colours. This is an early-war example made of matching nicely lined-up plane tree patterns 2 & 2. Nice hard to find example in good used condition!
Austrian Gasmask Carrying Bag 1936
Austrian Carrying Bag, probably for a Gasmask? The bag is nicely maker marked and dated 1936. Nice original bag in good used condition. Any information regarding this Austrian Bag is more then welcome.
Luftwaffe Candle Lantern 1941
Luftwaffe Candle Lantern (Einheitslaterne). Grey painted metal example. Nicely maker marked with 'Elbe' and dated 1941. It is also marked with a Luftwaffe eagle and 'F.L.U.V.' (Flieger Unterkunft Verwaltung). Nice original lantern in good used condition!
Hitler-Jugend Bread Bag
This is a nice original Hitler-Jugend (HJ) Bread Bag (Brotbeutel). The breadbag is made of a grey-colored, water repellent, canvas material. The bread bag is complete with its original oil-cloth RZM label. Extremely rare and hard to find original bread bag in very good near mint condition!
K98 M34 Cleaning Kit with contents 'arr4'
Late war K98 M34 Cleaning Kit, complete with contents (Reinigungsgerät 34 mit Inhalt). The cleaning kit is nicely maker marked and dated with 'arr4' - 'Braunsweigische Blechwarenfabrik G.m.b.H.'. Rare late war tan coloured cleaning kit in good used condition!
Early WH Combat Y-straps 1939
Wehrmacht Combat Y-straps (Koppeltraggestell für Infanterie). The Y-straps are nicely maker marked by 'Hruby & Co' from Hachenburg and dated 1939, this is the first pre-war dated pair I've found in over 15 years. Extremely rare and hard to find early pre-war dated Y-straps!
Wehrmacht Horseshoe Pouch
Wehrmacht Horseshoe Pouch (Hufeisentasche). The brown leather pouch is nicely WaA marked. The pouch is in overall very good condition with minimal age toning and the leather is still quite supple. Nice original pouch in very good condition!
Wehrmacht 'Affe' Backpack M1939
Wehrmacht 'Affe' Backpack M1939 (Tornister 39), this is the type without fur flap. The backpack is nicely maker marked and dated 1940. A nice detail is that this Affe is made from captured Dutch tunic cloth. Rare original backpack in very good condition!
M30 Gasmask with 'Maskenspanner'
M30 Gasmask with 'Maskenspanner' (Gasmaske M30 mit Maskenspanner). The mask spanner is nicely marked and dated 1938. It comes with a M30 type mask, rare early type with metal mouth-piece. Nice original set in good condition!
Wehrmacht Radio Lumbar Support Strap
Wehrmacht Radio Lumbar Support Strap or back protector (Rückenstütze a) as used to carry the Feldfunk radios on the back in the field. Example made of blue/grey canvas and leather, nicely 'WaA' marked. Extremely rare piece of equipment!!!
Original pair of Gebirgsjäger Skis
Original pair of Gebirgsjäger Skis (Skier für Gebirgsjäger). The skis are having the typical green middle stripe as use by Wehrmacht Mountain Troops. Size '205' marked, nicely maker marked and WaA marked. Rare original pair of skis in good used condition!
Luftwaffe Pair of K98 Ammo Pouches
This is a nice matching pair of Luftwaffe Chocolate Brown K98 Ammo Pouches (Patronentaschen). The pouches are nicely maker marked by the company of 'E.Härting' from Erlangen and dated 1937, including various unit markings. Nice and hard to find matching original pair in good used condition!
Cased Wehrmacht Slide-Ruler
Cased Wehrmacht Slide-Ruler (Rechenschieber). The slide-ruler is made of wood and plastic, it is nicely maker marked with 'cme' and WaA marked and comes in it's matching marked leather carrying case. Rare and hard to find original military piece of measuring equipment!
WH FF33 Field Telephone Battery
Wehrmacht FF33 Field Telephone Battery (Batterie für Feldfernsprecher 33). 11cm tall, 5.5cm square, carton construction, 1.5 volt dry cell battery. The battery is made by the Hamburger Batterie-Fabrik "HABAFA", the battery is nicely WaA marked. Nice example in very good condition!
MG34/42 Ammo Box used as 'Verbandkasten'
MG34/42 Ammo Box (Patronenkasten 34) used as 'Verbandkasten'. Early aluminum Ammunition Box which has been reissued as an first aid box. The box is nicely maker marked and dated 1938. Nice example in good used condition!
Complete Gas Warning Flag set with Pouch
Complete Gas Warning Flag set with 'Ersatz' type pouch (Gasspürfähnchen). The black simulated leather pouch is complete with 10 original flags on pole and the rare original yellow tape (Trassierband). Hard to find original set in good used condition!
Wehrmacht Cavalry Y-straps 1940
Wehrmacht Cavalry Y-straps (Koppeltraggestell für Kavallerie). The Y-straps are nicely maker marked by the company of 'Carl Busse' from Mainz and dated 1940. The leather is a bit dry and the Y-straps are in uncleaned condition as found. Rare piece of equipment!
WH Field Telephone carrying strap
Wehrmacht FF33 Field Telephone carrying strap (Trageriemen zum Feldfernsprecher 33). This is a hard to find original leather carrying strap for the field telephone, this is an often missing part. Nice example in good used condition!
German Medical Oxygen Tank in Wooden Box
German Medical Oxygen Tank in Wooden Box (Dräger Sauerstoff-Behandlungsgerät für Truppen). This set consists of a pressurized oxygen cylinder, complete with accessories and manual, in its original wooden transportation box. Nice and decorative original set in very good condition!
MG13 Double Barrel Carrier
Early MG13 Double Barrel Carrier (Laufschützer). Double barrel carrier with sling, a long ruptured cartridge extractor and a cleaning rod. Nice original set in good used condition!
WH 'Pferdegasmaske 41' Carrying Bag
German Model 1941 Horse gasmask carrying bag (Pferdegasmaske 41 Tasche). The white label is maker marked with 'bwz' (Auer), it is WaA marked as well. This type of bag is less often found. Nice original bag in very good condition!
Wehrmacht hand-microphone
Hand held field communication microphone (Handmikrofon). Nicely marked with 'Feind hört mit!' (The enemy listens in!). It is nicely WaA marked. The microphone is complete with it's original wire and plug. Nice piece op equipment in good used condition!
Wehrmacht Summer Mosquito Tent
Wehrmacht Summer Mosquito Tent (Moskito Zelt). These tents were used to prevent against mosquitoes, mainly in the humid areas on the Eastern Front. The tent is in good unissued condition, maker marked by the company of 'Nahrendorf & Röder' from Auerbach. Rare and hard to find item!
German pioneer tap tools pouch
This is a nice and scarce German pioneer tap tools pouch (Pionier Gewindebohrer Satz in Tasche). The empty pouch is complete with interiour and is made of simulated leather (Preßtoff) material. Nicely maker marked and dated with 'jck 44'. Example in good used condition!
Luftwaffe Bubble Octant
Luftwaffe Bubble Octant (Libellen-Oktant), used for navigating. Complete set in original box. The set was manufactured by the DeTeWe (Deutsche Telephone Werke) from Berlin. It is nicely marked with a Luftwaffe acceptance marking. Interesting piece of equipment!