The military M1916 hip holster is the most iconic leather holster for the Colt M1911 .45 ACP pistol. This legendary design was deployed by the U.S. military during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam…

The WW2 British folding wire cutter. This tool was designed at the time to help infantrymen quickly breach enemy barbed wire obstacles.

Key Features & Design

∙ Folding Arms: The tool features long, heavy metal legs that hinge…

A post-war M1936 / M1938 wire cutter (often referred to as the M36 set) is a smart and budget-friendly choice. Many of these cutters were manufactured after 1945 or re-used by European armed forces. They offer the exact same…

A post-war German police holster (West Germany/FRG) for the Walther P38 (or its post-war aluminum counterpart, the Walther P1).

Although sometimes sold as "wartime" items, these holsters were used by the Polizei (police) and the…

The Greek M1945 combat field pack is a post-war tactical backpack produced and used by the Greek army, heavily based on the iconic American M-1945 Field Pack system.

Features and Background

∙ Virtually identical to the U.S.…

The German Draeger gas mask "Volmaske 745" with matching carrying canister is a historic military and civil full-face mask produced from the 1930s onwards.

Historical Context and Import

This specific type of mask was…

The US Model 1910 "Pick Mattock" is an iconic entrenching tool used by the US Armed Forces during World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and well into the 1970s. It was designed to break through hard soil, tree roots, and…

A French officer's gorget from the July Monarchy (French: hausse-col d'officier de la Monarchie de Juillet) is a ceremonial neckpiece worn by officers of the French Army and the National Guard during the reign of King Louis…

The Russian Gorget M1854 is a uniform piece of the Imperial Russian Army, worn by officers in the mid-19th century—most notably during the Crimean War (1853–1856).

Historically, this was known in Russian as an offitserskiy…

Rare Dutch Marine gas mask [short canister 27.5 cm]

Mask is produced by Hevea and dated 11 -38

Filter canister is dated 1939

Entirely complete and in top condition.

The Marine gas mask continued to be used by the Navy and…

The drinking cup that belonged to the French M-1877 canteen (the famous Bidon Modèle 1877 from the First World War) is the Quart Modèle 1865 (or its later variant, the larger colonial model).

In the French army, this type of…

ca 1900