Original Dutch Militaria
Holland (Dutch Militaria)
Dutch 'De Vliegende Hollander' Pamphlet
Dutch 'De Vliegende Hollander' Pamphlet, dated 10 May 1945 being the last edition. These pamphlets were dropped by the allied airforce above occupied territory. Nice original pamphlet in good used condition!
Dutch "Kwatta's" Chocolate Ration Tin
This is a nice original Dutch "Kwatta's" Chocolate Ration Tin. This chocolate was called 'Manoeuvre Chocolaad' (Maneuver Chocolate), the tin is showing an illustration of a pre-war Dutch military soldier. Very nice and desirable original item!
Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight
Nice funcitional example of the famous Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight. This is a fieldgrey coloured version, nicely maker marked by the 'Philips' company. Nice original example in good used condition!
Dutch Gas Protection and First Aid Box
Rare original pre-war complete Dutch wooden Gas Protection and First Aid Box (N.M.P. Gasdoos tevens Verbanddoos). The wooden box is approximately sized 24,5 x 13x5 9 cms and complete with original contents. Decorative original set!
Dutch 'Je Maintiendrai' Arm Badge
Dutch 'Je Maintiendrai' Arm Badge (Mouwleeuw), model 1947. The woven arm-badge is showing the Dutch lion above the script 'Je Maintiendrai'. Nice original badge in good unissued condition!
Dutch 'Appelscha door Canadezen bevrijd' Ceramic Tile
Dutch 'Appelscha door Canadezen bevrijd' Ceramic Tile (Tegel). The tile is made by 'Sphinx'. This was a locally painted liberation souvernir tile from Appelscha which was liberated by the Canadian allied forces on 13 April 1945. Decorative original tile in good condition!
Dutch 'Hembrug' Bayonet
Dutch 'Hembrug' Bayonet (bajonet voor het geweer M.95). The Dutch bayonet is complete with its original brown leather scabberd with belt-loop, complete with horizontal leather retaining strap. Nice original bayonet in good used condition!
Cased Dutch Honorary Medal for Charitable Assistance
Cased Dutch Honorary Medal for Charitable Assistance (Erepenning voor Menslievend Hulpbetoon). Type 7 as introduced in 1897, named to 'B.E.W. van Bennekom Jr.'. Complete with its original case. Extremely rare original cased medal in good condition!
Rare original Dutch Military Compass '5 R.I.'
Rare Dutch Military Compass (Bézard-Kompass). The compass is nicely unit marked with '5 R.I.' (5th Regiment Infantry) and marked with 'D.V.O.' (Dutch War Department). Rare original compass in good used condition!
Dutch 'Luchtbeschermingsdienst' Carton Sign
Dutch 'Luchtbeschermingsdienst' Carton Sign. The sign measures approximately 53 x 21 cms. The white coloured sign shows the in black printed text "Luchtbescherming, Lid van de Blokploeg". Nice and decorative original Dutch Airraid Service carton sign!
Dutch Fire Protection Police Leather Armband
Pre-war Dutch Fire Protection Police Leather Armband for a member with Number 15 within 'Spuitgroep 1' (Sp 1). The leather armband is in good used condition. Decorative original example in good used condition!
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' Type Backpack
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' Type Backpack M15 (Ransel Model 1915). The backpack is complete with leather carrying straps. The rucksack is not visibile marked. Nice original Dutch backpack in good used condition!
Dutch Shelter Half
Dutch Shelter Half (Tentzeil). Nice grey/green coloured example with brass grommets and buttons. The shelter half is not visible marked. There is some staining and one larger damage. Hard to find original shelter half in good used condition!
Dutch Liberation Souvernir German Helmet
Dutch Liberation Souvernir German M42 Helmet (Stahlhelm M42). The helmet is showing a painted on allied (US) star on top of the helmet and a Dutch flag on front of the helmet. Really cool and unique liberation souvernir!
Dutch Lewis Machine Gun Magazine Pouch
Dutch Lewis Machine Gun Magazine Pouch (Lewis M.20 Magazijntas). The pouch is made of brown leather and is in complete condition, there are two belt-loops on the back. Nice and hard to find original Dutch Lewis drum-magazine pouch in good used condition!
Dutch M1915 EM's Leather Belt
Dutch M1915 EM's Leather Belt (Manschappen Koppelriem Model 1915 voor onberedenen), the small leather tab is missing. The belt is not visible maker marked or dated, there are some faint unit markings. Hard to find original belt in good used condition!
Dutch 'Hembrug' M95 Cleaning Kit
Dutch 'Hembrug' M95 Cleaning Kit (Schoonmaaksetje). The cleaning kit is compleet wit original oil tube and cleaning brush. The cleaning kit is numbered with the serial number '84013'. Nice original cleaning kit in very good condition!
Dutch 'Schalkhaar' Police Tunic Grouping
Wartime Dutch 'Schalkhaar' Police Tunic Grouping consisting of the field tunic (Veldtenue), breeches, visor cap and a period pair of black leather boots. Great grouping for a mannequin!
Dutch Backpack - 'Ransel Model 1915'
Dutch EM's Type Backpack M15 (Ransel Model 1915). The backpack is nicely marked and dated with 'C.M. 1916'. The backpack is complete with leather mess-kit straps. Nice original Dutch backpack in good used condition!
Dutch Backpack - 'Ransel Model 1915'
Dutch EM's Type Backpack M15 (Ransel Model 1915). The backpack is nicely marked and dated with 'C.M. 1915'. The backpack is complete with leather mess-kit straps. Nice original Dutch backpack in good used condition!
Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight
Nice funcitional example of the famous Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight. This is a fieldgrey coloured version, nicely maker marked by the 'Philips' company. Nice original example in very good condition!
Ammunition Box for Hembrug M95 Ammunition
Dutch Ammunition Box for Hembrug M95 Ammunition. The box was originally filled with 10 rounds of 6,5 x 53,5 R M95 Hembrug Ammunition. The empty carton box is dated 1928. Nice original Dutch ammunition box in good condition!
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Set of 2 Dutch Army Group Photographs
This is a set of 2 Dutch army group photos showing Dutch soldiers in their uniform, some with 'kepie'. These photos were probably taken in the 1930's because the soldiers are wearing early model uniforms. Nice set of Dutch army photographs!
Dutch 'Hembrug' Carbine Ammo Pouch
Dutch Carbine Ammo Pouch (Patroontasje Karabijn). For use with the M95 (Hembrug) Carbine. The pouch is nicely maker marked 'KMA' (Alphen aan den Rijn). Complete with internal divider. Rare original brown coloured pouch in very good, near mint, condition!
Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight
Nice funcitional example of the famous Dutch so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight. This is a fieldgrey coloured version, nicely maker marked by the 'Philips' company. Nice original example in good used condition!
Dutch 'Rotterdam, het onweer ontlaadt zich 1940' Ceramic Tile
Dutch 'Rotterdam, het onweer ontlaadt zich 1940' Ceramic Tile (cloisonné-tegel), manufactured by pottery factory 'Westraven' from Utrecht. Decorative original tile in very good condition!
Dutch 'Vesta' Coffee Surrogate Package
Dutch World War 2 Period 'Vesta' Coffee Surrogate Package (Koffiesurrogaat). The 250grams package is in unissued condition, complete with original content. Rare and hard to find original Dutch Surrogate Coffee!
Dutch 'Douwe Egberts' Coffee Surrogate Package
Dutch World War 2 Period 'Douwe Egberts' Coffee Surrogate Package (Koffiesurrogaat). The 250grams package is in unissued condition, complete with original content. Rare and hard to find original Dutch Surrogate Coffee!
Dutch 'Pitto' Coffee Surrogate Package
Dutch World War 2 Period Van Nelle's Pitto Coffee Surrogate Package (Koffiesurrogaat). The 250grams package is in unissued condition, complete with original content. Rare and hard to find original Dutch Surrogate Coffee!
Rare original Wartime Dutch Surrogate Shoes
Wartime Dutch Surrogate Shoes (Surrogaat schoenen). The boys shoes are constructed from artificial leather and fitted with wooden soles due to scarcity. Size 19½ (cm) marked. Rare original pair of wartime surrogate shoes in very good condition!
Dutch Marechaussee Kepi
Dutch Marechaussee Kepi (Kepie der Marechaussee), Model 1928. Nice example having three bands of blue piping, the Kepi is complete with its original white embroidered cocarde. The Kepi is size '55½' marked. Nice original Kepi in very good condition
Dutch 'Gebroken Geweertje' Lapel Pin
Dutch 'Gebroken Geweertje' Lapel Pin. The horrors of the First World War caused a major anti-militarist movement, people wore these broken rifle pins as a sign of pacifism. Nice original pin in very good condition!
Cased Dutch/Belgian Binoculars
Dutch Binoculars. These were privately purchased binoculars, often worn by officers on their so-called 'Buitenmodel' tunic. Nicely maker marked by OIP Gand (Optique et Instruments de Précision) from Gent (Belgium). Complete with leather case and carrying strap. Nice set in very good condition!
Cased Dutch Red Cross Medal-Bar
Cased Dutch Red Cross Medal-Bar, consisting of a Red Cross long service medal and a Red Cross 1940-1945 medal. The set comes in original box of the 'Fa. J.M.J. v. Wielik' company in The Hague. Nice set!
Pre-war Dutch Marechaussee Tunic Grouping
Pre-war Dutch Marechaussee Tunic Grouping consisting of the field tunic (Veldtenue), trousers, kepi, belt with cross-strap, pistol holster, leather gaiters and a period pair of black ankle boots. Great original complete grouping for a mannequin!
Dutch 'Bi-Jou' Hand Dynamo Torch
Dutch Bi-Jou Hand Dynamo Torch which was the lady version of the so-called 'Knijpkat' Flashlight. Nicely maker marked by the 'Philips' company. Unfortunately the plastic cap is missing, see photos. Nice original example in good used condition!
Dutch Wartime Specular Reflector
Dutch Wartime Specular Reflector (Spiegelreflector). This home made reflector is made of several small mirrors and was used with a small lightbulb in the middle to produce more light output with less power. Nice piece of homemade wartime engineering!
Dutch M34 LBD Helmet - black overpaint
Dutch M34 LBD Helmet (Stalen Helm Model 34). The helmet is complete with its original leather liner and chinstrap, the liner is nicely 'CM1938' marked. The helmet has been period overpainted in black, possibly for the LBD or another civilian organisation. Nice original helmet!
WW2 Dutch Black Out Lightbulb in Carton Box
World War 2 Dutch Black Out Lightbulb (Verduisteringslamp) as issued in many civilian homes during the war to help maintain blackout conditions against air raids. Complete with original carton box by 'Philips'. Nice original lightbulb in good used condition!
World War 2 Dutch Black Out Lightbulb
World War 2 Dutch Black Out Lightbulb (Verduisteringslamp) as issued in many civilian homes during the war to help maintain blackout conditions against air raids. Nice original example in good used condition!
Dutch Caltrop - 'Kraaienpoot'
Dutch military caltrop - 'Kraaienpoot'. The green painted metal caltrop is marked with a 'L'. The caltrop has most likely been produced by the 'Hembrug' factories. There are some small rust spots, these can be cleaned. Nice example in good condition!
Dutch 'Persoonsbewijs' & Ration Stamps
Dutch 'Persoonsbewijs' (Civil Identification Card). This ID-card belonged to a woman from the city Nijmegen and was issued to her on 15 July 1941. It comes together with 4 sheets of partly used wartime ration stamps. Nice original example in good used condition!
Dutch Medical Kit with Contents
Dutch Medical Kit with Contents. The metal kidney shaped canister could be worn on the waist carrying belt by medical personnel, it is complete with its original contents. Rare original item in good condition!
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' Tunic Grouping
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' tunic grouping as intended for a 1st Lieutenant within the 'Geneeskundige Dienst' (Medical Service). The grouping is consisting of his tunic, breeches and Kepi as found together. Nice original set in used condition!
Dutch M25 Pistol Holster & Magazine Pouch
Dutch M25 Pistol Holster (Pistooltas No.1) & Magazine Pouch (Patroonhoudertas No.2). The blackened leather holster and darkbrown magazine pouch are not visible maker marked or dated. Nice set in good used condition!
Dutch M1915 EM's Leather Belt
Dutch M1915 EM's Leather Belt (Manschappen Koppelriem Model 1915 voor onberedenen), the small leather tab is missing. The belt is not visible maker marked or dated, there are some faint unit markings. Hard to find original belt in good used condition!
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' Tunic Grouping
Dutch 'Buitenmodel' tunic grouping as intended for a Sergeant within the Infantry. The grouping is consisting of his tunic and matching pair of breeches as found together, both named to 'H.J. de Lanoy Meyer' and dated October 1939. Beautiful original Dutch tunic!
Dutch Army Black Leather Ankle Boots
Nice pair of Dutch Army black leather lace-up ankle boots. Rare original pair of textbook original pre-war Dutch Army issue boots. The boots are in very good condition, extremely hard to find pair of Dutch Army low boots!
Dutch M89 Canteen
Dutch M89 Canteen (Veldfles M.89). The galvanized canteen is not visible maker marked or dated. The canteen is complete with its original cork. Nice example in good used condition!
Dutch Fighting Knife - 'Stormdolk'
1st model Dutch Fighting Knife (Stormdolk M1917). Dutch army fighting knife as issued between 1917 and 1940, complete with its original brown leather scabberd. This is an early first model without horizontal retaining strap. The fighting knife is in overall good condition!