Canadian

WWI Field Modified Waist Belt

A WWI 1908 shoulder strap modified into a waist belt to keep the soldiers pants up. In WWI soldiers were issued suspenders for their trousers or leather belts. Web belts for this purpose did not get issued during this war. A similar belt was issued in WWII.  read more

Code: 51243

WWI Large Wire Cutters

A set of cutter, well marked with Birmingham maker. In used condition with its rope sling.  read more

Code: 51241

1902 Pattern Saddle Wallets

Offered is a saddle wallet set for the 1902 pattern saddle. All parts are present, leather is in supple good condition and markings present. A staple for a saddle display.  read more

Code: 50928

WWI Spare Scope Lens

Offered is an eye piece for a scope for eith an officer or a sniper. These eye pieces were carried in a leather tube attached to a full scope as part of the kit. The ther sleeve is missing its lid, but the slide that would attach to the parent scope strap is present. If ou have one of these scopes and are missing the spare, here it is at an affordable price.  read more

Code: 51569

48th Highlander WWI era Pipe Banner

Offered is a rare pipe banner to the 48th Highlanders with the Regimental crest on a blue ground and the crest of the clan Fraser on a red ground of silk, the hole being bordered in bullion fringe. Highland Regimental tradition has it that when an officer is promoted to the rank of Captain or Major they buy a pipe banner for one of the pipers to carry with the officer's family crest. The cres...  read more

Code: 51589

Victorian Era Brass Bugle with Light Infantry Cord

This is an early bugle, identified by the three rings on the body. These three rings are not found on trumpets post 1900. No dents, in great condition, complete with the green lanyard used by Rifle and Light Infantry Regiments. Typical of the type used in the Boer War.  read more

Code: 51252

Oliver Pattern Ammo Pouch

The standard Oliver Pattern Ammo pouch as issued for the Boer War and utilized in the opening days of WWI in excellent condition. Marked 91Bn with rack number. No dates.  read more

Code: 51115

South African War Stereo Scope Set

Over 30 Stereo pictures from the South African War, some containing Canadian troops in the field. A good assortment, in various states of condition. Some extremely crisp, others average and a few slightly washed out. A nice grouping that includes a scope from the turn of the century.  read more

Code: 51542

1854 Kanpsack Reproduction "Y" Straps

Rarely do I offer reproduction items, but this is a piece of kit often missing from the 1854 pack that someone may want to have to display the pack as it was worn.  read more

Code: 51088

1861 Pattern Canteen

This canteen was the last pattern manufactured prior to the introduction of the 1874 Italian Style water bottle. What dates the canteen is the raise side wood panels. This thickened the wall of the canteen giving it more strength and making the canteen more flush to the rim. It is all original condition and the strap loops are both present. There is some rust damage to one of the metal bands, i...  read more

Code: 51133