Canadian

Night Use Binoculars used by the Air Force and Paratroops

Offered is a set of night use binoculars used by RAF/RCAF crews and Paratroopers for its compact size and power. The leather case is well marked, dated 1944, 2.5 x 50 power, in good condition with its original strap. The binoculars are functional, clean glass, no fogging or damage to the lenses themselves, however, the bakelite eye cups are chipped. The binos themselves are marked with a broa...  read more

Code: 51650

No4 Mk1* Flare Pistol

This pattern of flare gun was used on Commonwealth RAF/RCAF Bombers for operation signalling and rescue. The overall condition is fair with pitting and missing finish on the barrel, in used condition, well marked and mechanically sound. A decent example.  read more

Code: 51646

WWII Winter White Pullover with Fur Hood and Gloves

A set of winter whites "C" Broad Arrow marked pullover with fur hood and its waist belt. The grey elastic cuffs are both present and in good shape. Yellowed with age, it needs a bit of bleach to whiten it up, but carefully, without destroying the fur or the marking. Consult a conservationist for this job. The gloves are British made and are yellowed as well and include their tie string. This...  read more

Code: 51123

Korean War RCAF Wedge Cap

A Standard RCAF wedge cap with badge in mint condition, dated 1951.  read more

Code: 51631

GGBG 1907 Forage Cap

A very clean example of the GGBG Forage cap introduced in 1907 and dated 1910. The liner is complete, the exterior has faint moth tracks on the rear of the white band, not visible in the pic it is so faint, and no holes at all. The cloth is not faded nor soiled and the peak is mint. The cap badge dates from the 1920s, not surprising as these caps remained in service a long time. The leather c...  read more

Code: 51629

Royal Canadian Regiment Officer Forage Cap c.1912

Offered is a Field Officer cap to a member of the RCR. The peak of the cap has a bullion wire border indicating field or senior officer rank. The standard Regimental colour scheme includes the royal midnight blue body with red piping and band. Mounted is a Victorian Officer cap badge of the RCR. This would not be surprising as senior officers often retained their old badges for are, regardles...  read more

Code: 51628

Argyle and Sutherland Highlander Glengarry

I believe this glengarry to be from the post WWII era, made by Scully Montreal. Made for the Canadian Argyles out of Hamilton, Ontario. Very good condition, Officer quality cap without any signs of a badge being mounted. This dicing pattern is for the Argyles, straight as an arrow edging, so likely post war.  read more

Code: 51620

1912 Marksmanship Award

A good example of the shooting award issued during the Edwardian era to Canadian Militia as recognition at official shooting tournaments for outstanding marksmanship. These were worn on the scarlet uniforms on the left arm. An example of this type can be found in Clive Laws book Scarlet to Khaki.  read more

Code: 51619

WWII Flare Pistol and Holster (deactivated)

Offered is the standard No5 Molins flare pistol issued to Canadian troops during WW2. These were issued to Platoon Officers and Tank Crews. Includes the regulation holster and lanyard.

Can only be sold to Canadian customers.  read more

Code: 51618

QSA to a Canadian in the South African Constabulary

QSA marked to 1497 3rd Class Tpr WC Jones of the SAC. Joined up in Toronto April 25, 1901 and stationed with H Squadron, Heidlberg. A few scratches on the rim, otherwise a good example with bars to Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal.  read more

Code: 51602