RASC Side Cap

Royal Army Service Corps side cap, which is in fact Canadian made. Canadian made uniforms where also worn by British troops especially officers and senior NCO's. This example has had the Canadian buttons replaced with British general service buttons and a RASC cap badge added. It is named to a Sergeant W.M. Fisher and has his service number. The cap retains a nice clear makers stamp which gives...  read more

Code: 68382

British Service Cap & Beret Tropical Cover

This is a Aertex unissued service cap and beret cover. An extremely rare item. The beret shown is just for illustration not part of the sale.  read more

Code: 68381

Royal Artillery G.S. Beret

A General Service Beret with the unit flash of the Royal Artillery. The G.S. beret was first introduced in September 1943 as a wartime measure to replace the G.S. side cap. When the G.S. beret was first introduced it was dubbed as 'Cap Ridiculous" as it was an unpopular item amongst British troops. However it was for universal wear and the troops got used to it. This example is in good conditio...  read more

Code: 68380

ATS 1st Pattern Cap

A very nice example of the 1st pattern Auxiliary Territorial Service cap with badge. The cap retains the manufacturers label 'MOSS BROS & Co" and the original owners name and service number.  read more

Code: 68378

British Royal Artillery Maltese Garrison MKII Helmet

An extremely rare untouched MKII helmet which as the unique camouflage scheme only worn by members of the Maltese garrison. The shell also has the unit flash of the Royal Artillery. The shell is dated 1939 and has a large letter "C" with a small "S" within its centre. Which identifies the manufacturer as Steel Ceilings LTD. The MK1 liner is also dated 1939, size stamped 7 and maker marked Vero...  read more

Code: 68377

South African MKII Helmet

A nice example of a South African MKII helmet retaining its original desert paint scheme, which has a ruff textured finish. The rear of the visor has three small holes which allowed a cotton neck protector to be attached protecting the wear from sunburn. The MK1 liner is maker marked Jager Rand and dated 1942. Jager Rand only produced liners from 1940 to 1942.  read more

Code: 68376

Royal Artillery MKII Helmet

This is a camouflaged MKII helmet which has a Royal Artillery unit flash under the camouflage paint scheme. The paint scheme could be North Africa or Italy and has a ruff textured finish. The shell is dated 1939, with a 1939 dated liner which is size stamped 7. The liner is maker marked JCS&W.LTD for J.Crompton Sons & Webb, who produced liners from 1938 to 1943. A very nice untouched British ar...  read more

Code: 68375

British MK1* Helmet

This is in fact a World War One era MK1 brodie helmet which was refurbished for the British army in 1938. The shell is in very good condition with a refurbishment date of 1938. The "HBH", was the company which refurbished the shell Harrison Brothers & Howson. The side of the shell has a unknown unit flash. It possibly be Home Guard regional flash. The MK1 liner is size stamped 7 and is also da...  read more

Code: 68374

British Home Defence MKII Helmet

This is a Home Defence issue MKII helmet which is painted black. The helmet shell is dated 1941 and is maker marked RO&CO for Rubery Owens & Co. The shell is in nice untouched condition. The MKII liner is size stamped 7.1/4 and dated 1940 and maker marked TTC for Teddy Toy Company, who produced helmet liners from 1939 to 1942. Home defence helmets had holes punched into the rim which indicate...  read more

Code: 68373

British MKIII Helmet & Camouflage Netting

The MKIII helmet was first developed by the medical research council in 1941 on behalf of the British army. The MKIII was first worn in combat by British and Canadian troops during Operation Overlord the invasion of Northern France ( D-Day ) 6th June 1944. This example is in extremely nice condition retaining all of its original finish and comes with a period camouflage netting. The shell is da...  read more

Code: 68371