GERMAN M40 HELMET NORWEGIAN ARMY POST WAR USE

Now very collectable in their own right, this is a German M40 helmet re used by the Norwegian army post war.
Large SE66 shell with lot no. 5072. The Ice helmet book has this as originally leaving the factory as a single decal Luftwaffe.
Good red dyed liner and Norwegian roller buckle chin strap.
Norwegian decal to both sides.
V.G.C.
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Code: 55769

M35 APPLE GREEN GERMAN HELMET- DECALS REMOVED - CAPTURE CHINSTRAP

Large size NS 66 still with it's early pre war shiny apple green paint.
Lot no. D30. Ice book confirms this helmet as having left the factory in late 1937 as a double decal Heer.
Dome stamp.
Evidence of Army decal to left side and state shield to right.. Retains most of it's original paint although there's a recent chip to the forehead area.
Aluminium sing...  read more

Code: 55779

GERMAN M40 ARMY SINGLE DECAL HELMET - QUIST

Extremely nice M40 with beautiful bright decal. Q62 shell retaining almost all the original paint finish.Lot no. 365.
Zinc band with pigskin liner. The Ice book on helmet codes confirms this 1st run of helmets, starting in March 1940 with both sheep and pig skin media.
Came with no chin strap, I will supply a good copy one with the sale.
V.G.C.
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Code: 55768

GERMAN ARMYM40 SINGLE DECAL - ET64

Good untouched, all original M40 with a nicely toned almost 100% army decal. Helmets like this rarely turn up now and this one is an American vet bring back acquired straight from the family.
This is not a Kreigsmarine although I've seen toned army's sold as such to enhance the value .
ET 64 shell, Lot no. 1162.
Configures exactly with the Ice helmet code book whic...  read more

Code: 55725

LEATHER SAM BROWNE SWORD FROG

Good wartime example with the stouter straps.
Leather and buckles very good. Some loose stitches on the front left top corner.  read more

Code: 55713

GERMAN WW2 ARMY M35 DOUBLE DECAL HELMET- ZIMMERIT CAMO

Good example of a very early M35 which left the factory between Autumn and December 1935.
Heavy textured period applied zimmerit camo overpaint.
Decals exposed.
The original early apple green paint is evident in the crown .which
Dome stamp.
Good supple liner with scarce Braunsweig makers details embossed into the leather and with the original draw s...  read more

Code: 55714

WW1 PERTHSHIRE VOLUNTEERS - BLACK WATCH HOME GUARD CAP BADGE

Good example of this WW1 Black Watch Home Guard cap badge.
Toned w/m.
original lugs, one slightly twisted.
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Code: 55694

WW2 ROYAL AIR FORCE SWEETHEART PENDANT

Nice swing pendant in 1920's Art Deco style. All gilding and enamel good.
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Code: 55663

SS M40 SINGLE DECAL BATTLE DAMAGED - ZHITOMIR

KIA helmet with great decal. Liner band, no leather. One chin strap end present.
Dug in the Ukraine near Zhitomir, ( Battle of the Dnieper ).
The main SS unit involved was the LAH.  read more

Code: 55640

BATTLE OF KURSK M40 GERMAN ARMY SINGLE DECAL - COMPLETE / BATTLE DAMAGED

Stunning "Been There" in the extreme combat helmet. This one found a few years ago in the Kursk area. Bunker found condition.
Shell retaining most of it's paint. Good decal. 64 size shell, maker not visible.
Bullet hole to right side.
Liner complete but dry and frayed at edges and with the usual a/f seam stitching. Long end of the chin strap present.
These he...  read more

Code: 55593