Prussian Infantry Officers M1895 Pickelhaube

A nicely shaped original example of the officer pattern. The black leather body retaining a nice rounded shape. To the top of the dome two old repairs either side of the spike base. Has all brass fittings including the front peak mount, the rear spine, spike base secured with four star studs, detachable spike, officers leather backed chin scales, officer state and national cockades and officers...  read more

Code: 3222

WW1 Bavarian Other Ranks Pickelhaube

A good example of the M1895 other ranks pattern. The black leather body in good condition with only very mild crazing but retaining a very nice rounded shape. Complete with its brass back strap, and peak strap. Brass non-detached spike and brass Bavarian helmet plate. Unfortunately missing both the side cockades. Has been fitted with a very good reproduction leather chinstrap that suits well. R...  read more

Code: 3221

Australia WW2 RAN Officers Service Dress Visor Cap.

A good worn example showing lots of wartime service use. The blue wool body in good condition. Black mohair cap band with a wartime economy officers hat badge. The is age wear matching the white cotton tropical cover, this with appealing soiling but no damage. Black leather chinstrap also intact. The black leather visor in nice supple condition but missing the thin edge caping and only adds to ...  read more

Code: 3220

Australia WW1 Officers Service Dress Visor Cap.

Khaki wool serge material with thin brown leather chinstrap secured by two leather “football” side buttons. To the front a nice officers quality rising sun badge, UK made by J R Gaunt. Whilst the exterior is in very good condition with no damage and an appealing shape the interior is not. The brown leather sweatband is intact. The inside upper lining is missing exposing all the inner hair paddi...  read more

Code: 3219

WW1 Royal Flying Corps Embroidered Postcard

Original Silk embroidered postcard displaying the RFC Pilot wings.  read more

Code: 3126

Australia WW1 Landing at ANZAC Original Lambert Print

Original black and white commercial print c.1930’s, of the now famous 1922 painting by George Lambert. Australian troops ascending ridge to Plugge's Plateau, The Sphinx, Walker's Ridge and Baby 700 on skyline, steep, rocky hillside at Gallipoli, the terrain prohibitive. Many of the soldiers are dead, or falling, and there are puffs of gun smoke in the sky. A narrow beach with two landing boats...  read more

Code: 2692

British 1796 Heavy Cavalry Troopers Sword

A rare matched regimental sword and scabbard to the 7th Dragoon Guards. Pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Troopers Sword by Thomas Gil. 760mm broad straight blade with partial crowned inspectors stamp. The edge with numerous minor edge strikes and overall age tone. The knuckle guard marked “E 26 7DG”. Heavy pitting to the guard and particularly to the back strap of the hilt. The all steel scabbard a...  read more

Code: 3183

An Old Polynesian Paddle Club

Part of the rattan lower wrapping still remains but mostly loose. Approximately 1000mm long and 80mm at the widest point. I haven’t been able to narrow down to exactly where this club comes from but anywhere from PNG , Fiji or the Solomon’s.  read more

Code: 3178

German WW1 Long Handle Pioneer Shovel

Original long handled pioneer shovel, mainly used by assault troops. This example has an excellent wood haft, the spade being maker marked. Overall age and wear consummate with its age.

Note this item will need to couriered and not by Australia Post due to the length. Prices may vary from those presented at checkout. Approximately 1075mm long.  read more

Code: 3180

France WW1 A Posthumous Gallantry Medal Pair to a Soldier Who Died For France

An attributed pair, Médaille militaire And Criox De Guerre. Nicely presented in an old wooden framed glazed frame approximately 180 x 270mm. Together with a posthumous award certificate dated April 1920 awarded to Cpl Henri Schneider of the 89th Infantry Regiment. Certificate 210mm x 320mm.

Usual Fold marks



Note: The last pictures is a translated...  read more

Code: 3098