Spanish Civil War, Spanish, Model M26 Helmet.
Was £145 now £105
Used by both Republican and Nationalist forces this M1926, colloquially known as the Trubia, retains much of its original paint finish, original leather and cloth liner and has had field modifications made to the leather chin strap.
A good salty example of these increasingly hard, in original condition, helmets to find. Sourced in Spain during the 1980's.... read more
WW2 British, Home Front, ‘AFS’ (Auxiliary Fire Service), Zuckerman Helmet.
Was £95 now £85
This ‘Zuckerman’ was manufactured by PSC (Pressed Steel Company), dates to 194,1 with the application of AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) to front with the addition of the number ‘5’ applied to the sides. The helmet is in good order apart from the ‘lace’ holding the liner in place which has almost rotted away, I am leaving ‘as is’ and will let the new owner decide on ... read more
85.00 GBP
WW2 British, Home Front, ‘GPO’ (General Post Office), MkII Helmet.
Was £120 now £105
This General Post Office helmet, as designated by the application to the centre front by the letters ‘GPO’ has a 1940, size 7 ¼ liner manufactured by S.E. Norris Ltd. (Dagenham). Priced to reflect paint loss to dome and some wear.
Please refer to photographs as they form part of the item’s description. For more general information please refer to ... read more
WW2 British, Home Front, ‘W’ (Warden, Outside London), MkII Helmet
Was £95 now £80
A Warden’s helmet from outside London, as designated by having the logo placed to the front of the helmet only, in ‘salty’ condition with some paint loss but with bags of character, if only it could tell a story!! With a good sized 7 liner produced by ‘VERO’ in 1939 (the helmet maker mark is obscured) it displays very well.
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WW2 British, Home Front, ‘W’ (Warden, London), MkII Helmet.
Was £130 now £110
This Wardens helmet, as designated by the application to the centre front by the letter ‘W’, London helmets had the addition of an additional designation to the rear of the helmet, has a 1939 manufactured shell made by Harrison Bros. & Howson (Sheffield). Priced to reflect excellent condition of liner, double decal and minor paint loss.
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WW2 British, Home Front, Zuckerman Helmet Shell.
Was £45 now £40
Zuckerman helmet shell in good order, please note that the liner is missing but displays well and would make a cracking and cheap addition to any collection.
Manufactured by the Press Steel Company as shown by the stamped PSC logo in 1941 to size 'M'.
Please refer to photographs as they form part of the item’s description. For more sp... read more
40.00 GBP
WW2, British, ARP/Wardens Whistle and Helmet Grouping, London.
Was £135 now £115
This grouping came with the ARP uniform grouping also for sale, please refer to my other listings.
The group consists of:
1. ARP whistle manufactured by Hudson & Co. of Barr Street, Hockley, Birmingham (found in the breast pocket of the ARP blouse I have listed).
2. Wardens helmet, as designated by the application to the centre front... read more
115.00 GBP
WW2 British Universal Pattern Service Field Cap, Badged to Royal Engineers.
Was £69 now £60
Colloquially called the ‘forage’ or ‘side’ cap this universal pattern was reintroduced into the British army at the same time as the Battledress, 1937. Officers’ models were often produced in barathea whilst other ranks were manufactured from plain khaki drab serge.
The cap was required to be worn one size larger than other head-dress in order that... read more
WW2 British, General Service Cap, Badged to Royal Engineers, 1945
Was £97 now £80
As a wartime measure to save on time and materials it was decided to introduce a universal khaki cloth cap made on the beret pattern. Known as the 'Cap-General Service' it was quickly nicknamed the 'Cap Ridiculous'.
Correctly worn with the band in a level position one inch above the eyebrows with the crown of the cap pulled to the right. The badge w... read more
Inter-War, British, General Service, Cap, 1938.
Was £120 now £105
The General Service Cap was produced from khaki serge material similar to that of the Service or Battle Dress. A brown leather chinstrap with brass buckles, which needed to be carefully polished, was held in place by a pair of small brass buttons. The wearers regimental cap badge was also positioned to the front centre. The caps had the capability to be ‘set up’... read more