WW1 Souvenir Toothpick Barrel- HMS Elizabeth Dardanelles 1915

A Gallipoli interest item .

Turned miniature barrel-form relic carved from teak wood of the H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth. The brass engraved plaque on the side reads, "From the Teak of H.M.S. 'Queen Elizabeth' Dardanelles 1915 Earl Beatty's Flagship Grand Fleet 1917."

The HMS Queen Elizabeth was built in Portsmouth, England, in 1915, one of five battleships that belonged...  read more

Code: 1202

British WW2 1942 Dated Paratrooper Helmet

A good used second pattern steel shell with a wartime refurbished dark green sand grit paint. This was frequently done during the war to enhance camouflage and noted in new reference books detailing paratroop helmets. There is also clear evidence of once having a unit or course flash on the side. The rubberized liner in very good condition.The leather sweatband clearly maker marked “BMP” and da...  read more

Code: 1203

WW2 RAF / RAAF Officers Wolseley Solar Helmet

A fine and clean example of the pattern worn during the 1930’s and throughout WW2. Khaki cotton covered cork with an officers flash to the side of the Puggaree. Leather sweatband to the silver paper lined interior. Has brown leather chinstrap.

Overall a strong sturdy shape with no dents.  read more

Code: 1204

WW2 Luftwaffe FLAK Officers Collar Tabs

A good matched set for a Captain of FLAK.  read more

Code: 1167

WW2 German Officers Visor Cap Chin Cords

Silver bullion with aluminum inserts to the side knots.

Would suit a variety of branches of service.  read more

Code: 1166

Australia WW1 Demobilised Soldiers Association Lapel Badge

A very attractive large lapel badge in gilt brass and blue enamel. The reverse officially numbered.  read more

Code: 1165

US Air Force Astronaut Wings

An original set of modern issue USAF Master Astronaut Wings. Antique silver finish . Clutch grip reverse.  read more

Code: 1164

A rare Vietnam War ARVN Provincial Reconnaissance Unit Beret Badge

White metal with clutch grip reverse. S.E.A made.

The Provincial Reconnaissance Units (PRUs) were South Vietnamese special paramilitary units, led by US military and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) personnel. The PRU was the tasked with finding and neutralizing the Viet Cong (VC) cadre and their political leadership of under the Phoenix Program during the Vietnam War. The PRU'...  read more

Code: 1163

Australian Issue Vietnam War SLR Bayonet

A very good clean example of the Australian made SLR bayonet. Complete with scabbard and blackened web frog.  read more

Code: 1162

WW2 Set of Nuremberg Trials Execution Official Wartime U.S Press Release Photographs

A very evocative set of photos of the body’s of the condemned after death by hanging. Each lying on a black wooden coffin with name rages attached to the bodies, many also showing the hangman’s noose.

Includes pictures of senior Nazis….Goering, Keitel, Jodel, Frank, Rosenberg, Saukel, Katenbruner, Seuss-Inquart, Streicher, and Frick.

Black and white original press...  read more

Code: 1158