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OC-2783  British Sidcot Flying Suit worn by an American that trained witht he Canadian Forces. His name appears feigntly across the front. These are iconic in the Royal Flying corps and became the most popular RAF suit. $2995
OC-2782  Wonderful Royal Air Force leather flight jacket with material from the RFC Veteran's family. Not sure if he was flight personal or just aquired the jacket. Some small amount of moth nips to the collar as shown. This is the classic RAF flight jacket. Tough to find. $2895
OC-2781  Very rare Italian labeled hard shell helmet. Possibly of French or British manufacturer. Overall very good condition. The wool pad inside the crown is marked to the maker and location of Milan, Italy. The thin wool felt stamped pad is detaching, otherwise the helmet is choice. $995
OC-2780  Fantastic WW1 Royal Flying Corps cowl, circa. 1916. Beautiful condition. $995ON HOLD
OC-2779  1916-1917 British Mark ! Flight helmet. Very good condition. $495
 
OC-2778  WW1 Royal Air Force sheepskin vest worn for extra warmth under flight clothing. $495
OC-2777  Fur lined RAF Winter Goggles with restistal lenses and leather face shield. Fur is gone from the reverse. $350
OC-2776  WW1 British goggles with intergrated upper face mask. Choice condition. $375
OC-2775  WW1 French double lensed goggles. $295
OC-2774  WW1 Allied message streamer. Messages and maps would be folded up and placed into the weighted end of the streamer. The streamer was then thrown out of the aircraft and the multi colored tails would make the streamer visable as it fluttered to the ground. $275
OC-2773  Outrangeously Rare Royal Flying Corps Jacket, Model 1913, and trousers dating from the 1914-1917 time period. Jacket has double pleated pockets, buttons from the side as shown with high collar. Trousers are in excellent condition. Rare form of RFC flight gear. Has inscribed initials. Due to the last name abreviation I believe this set will be identifiable to the original Pilot with some research. The buttons were scavenged at some time in th epast but since they are hidden, any period early plastic buttons will work. $3995   $SOLD$
OC-2772  Choice WW1 British Brodie Helmet. $250 $SOLD$
OC-2770  Perrin- Auliff Life Jacket as used by the RAF and RNAS. This one dates to the 1918-1929 time period. $495
OC-2769  Scarce "Fums Up" or "Thumbs Up" as we would say, good luck charm featuring a small cherub who can raise his hands with thumbs raised. These were most popular with British and Canadian Soldiers. $175
OC-2768  WW1 French linen enlisted mans shirt. $115
  OC-2767   Scarce WW1 private purchase mess utensils, purchased from the family of a Soldier in the 4TH Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. Copy of a newspaper with a letter from the Soldier is included. $135
OC-2766   Large size WW1 French helmet with olive drab over paint. This is typical of what American Field Service drivers would do. No liner or strap. $165
OC-2765   British publication concerning their War Dead. $40
OC-2764  Large WW1 British Medical or Veterinarian shoulder kit. Has British insignia on the front of the case for the . 1917 dated.  Approx 18 x 18 inches. Painted British 25TH Division insignia on the front. $225
OC-2763  Rare WW1 Canadian Officers tunic from a member of the 102ND Overseas Battalion of the 4TH Canadian Division. $950

The 102nd Battalion, which was authorized on 22 December 1915 as the '102nd "Overseas" Battalion, CEF embarked for Britain on 18 June 1916. It disembarked in France on 12 August 1916, where it fought as part of the 11th Infantry Brigade, 4th Canadian Division in France and Flanders until the end of the war.
OC-2761  Scarce 1915 Trench Art Lighter, for a member of the 21ST Chasseurs. No striker or wick. $60
OC-2760  Scarce Edith Cavell memorial statue in porcelin, approx 6 inches in height. Cavell was a British nurse. She is celebrated for treating wounded soldiers from both sides without discrimination during the First World War and for helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium. Cavell was arrested, court-martialled under German military law and sentenced to death by firing squad. Despite international pressure for mercy, the German government refused to commute her sentence, and she was shot. The execution received worldwide condemnation and extensive press coverage. $120
OC-2758  WW1 French Medical bag with sling. $115
OC-2757  Large format Officers private purchase flashlight. Approx 6 inches in height. $175
OC-2755  Scarce WW1 Officers private purchase saddlebag/ dispatch case. $150
OC-2754  Scarce identified WW1 Canadian Artillery uniform for a Soldier from New Brunswick who served in the 65TH Canadian Field Artillery. He has shot in the arm in September of 1918. Nice double patched tunic. Paper label is largely missing. Nicely named with serial number in 2 places. Signalman specialist sleeve patch, 4 overseas stripes..$1195
OC-2753  Scarce WW1 Biscut tin. These were send to Soldiers serving in Europe by friends and family back home. Rare to find. $165
OC-2748  WW1 French Pilots tunic. Horizon blue with winged proppeller buttons. Nice French label. Would be great for an affordable Lafayette Flying Corps display. Not named. $2595
OC-2745  Late War WW1 French Gas Mask and container. Mask is fossilized, and lenses missing, as usual. $220
OC-2744  Rare large format Periscope No. 9, dated 1917 and broad arrow marked. It also has its rarer, canvas carry case, also broad arrow marked. Missing the male end of the latch as shown. $545
  OC-2742  WW1 French Trench Knife with original leather sheath. Exc. condition. $345
OC-2741  WWI British Whistle with regimental buttons applied to the sides. $45
OC-2740  WWI French Squad Pan. $125
  OC-2737   WW1 British War Medal and Victory Medal for a British Soldier in the Royal Engineers. $90
OC-2736  WW1 Medalle Militaire. $65
OC-2735   WW1 Croix de Guerre with 2 palms. $55
OC-2733  WWI Leather Waist belt. French or English made. These belts are typically worn by American Volunteers in Foreign Service especially Ambulance Drivers in the American Field Service or Norton Harjes Service. $100
       
OC-2731  WW1 Trench Art desk set/ ink well with applied collar badges of the 10TH Canadian Railway Troops. $95
OC-2729   WW1 French Helmet badge. $45
OC-2726   Scarce WWI Officers swivel  style Map Case. A little on the dry side and a little stiff. These are very tough to find. Even has the original shoulder strap. Stitching has popped in areas on map viewing shield. $140
OC-2725  WW1 British Small Pack with scarce transitional cloth rear straps with eyelets to use with earlier leather straps. $75
    OC-2724  1914 dated "Water Tank Spares" supply box with 1917 over stamp. Remember. When tanks were first coming out they were only mentioned in code of Water tanks. Front straps appear to be replacements. $50
OC-2723  Rare British Trench Periscope. These are very tough to find. Approx 27 inches in length. These were all over American, Canadian and British Sectors and few survive as they are made from thin wood. This one has a hole added, so that it can be hung on a nail. $395
OC-2722  WW1 French Society Armband for wounded Soldiers. $135
OC-2717     VERY rare battle struck French bugle. The shrapnel went through both sides of the bell and was expertly repaired by the French Army. It is inscribed with the information of the Signal Corps Major who brought it back to the United States. $295
OC-2714  WW1 French French Soldiers Cup. Usually tied to the canteen. $40
OC-2713  WW1 British enlisted mans waist belt. $125
 
OC-2711  WW1 British Small Pack. $65
OC-2710  WW1 Canadian Snake Belt and buckle. 1914 dated. $120
OC-2709  WWI British entrenching tool head. These are getting tough to find. $110
OC-2708  WW1 British bugle. Very nice condition. $245
OC-2707  WW1 British Bugle, dated 1917. Very nice condition. $195
OC-2706  WW1 set of Medals and Insignia for a Corporal in the Lincolnshire Regiment. Includes his Service and War Medal, service bar with custom added Jubilee medal, cap badge and 2 shoulder rockers. These shoulder patches may be 1920s-30s. $150
OC-2705   Exceptionally RARE. 1915 Private purchase French Adrian Helmet as worn by Officers before they were issued to the troops. The early style helmet has certain unique features including th edesign of the comb, th emore pointed visors and the lack of an "RF" on th eflaming bomb badge. The liner is also a higher quality pigskin with printed gold trim. I have only had one other of these. They are quite rare. Just lacks a chinstrap. $895
OC-2704   Choice WW1 Brodie with choice liner. $395
OC-2702 Choice WW1 Brodie with choice liner. $395
OC-2701  Very rare 1916 French poster to let Soldiers know the difference between French, Belgian, English and German Aircraft to avoid shooting down the wrong aircraft. Approx 20 x 30 inches. VERY RARE to find an original!!! $595$SOLD$
OC-2700  Very rare AEF produced poster to educate Doughboys to understand the French Army rank system. RARE. $160

OC-2697  WWI Officers Trench Periscope. British made with detachable handle. $255  
OC-2695  Unusual French made Officers Haversack with embossed name. Samur marked. $125  
OC-2694  Very scarce WWI Mills Officers Map Case with pebbled buttons for the Canadian market during WWI. Only one I have seen. $135
OC-2691  Rare British "Raw Edge", early brodie helmet. Liner is present but rough, but chinstrap is completely gone. Heavy slurry rinish $175ON HOLD
OC-2690  WWI pillow cover for a member of the 53RD Canadian Artillery Battery. $85
OC-2688  WW1 British Wire Cutters, large format with broad arrow marks. $215
OC-2686  Great battle used WWI British bugle, nicely marked and dated. $155
OC-2680  WW1 Officers helmet from the 5TH Canadian Division. Helmet has been finished in black, possibly for parade use. Lacks liner and strap. $210

OC-2216  Canadian P-16 Waist belt, stamped to the 172ND Overseas Battalion. They arrived in England in October 1916, but did not serve as a unit as they were used as replacements. $180
OC-2679  WW1 Canadian Leather snake belt and buckle. Exc condition. $115
OC-2678    WWI British flag Handkerchief from the 1915-17 period. Excellent condition overall. $50
OC-2677   WWI British Map Handkerchief from the 1915-17 period. Excellent condition overall. $50
OC-2676  Rare Anti Tuberculosis poster. States, "To spit on the ground endangers the life of others" Approx 8 x 14.  Dated 1916. $85
OC-2675  Very interesting WW1 Collection box to raise funds for British and Canadian "Tommys" at the front. $150
OC-2674  WW1 French Officers tunic with 10TH Regiment collar tabs and lieutenant sleeve rank. Marks of issues on the interior. Some moth bites as shown. $395
OC-2673  WW1 French Artillery horizon blue overcoat. Exc condition overall. $695
OC-2669  Set of 11 patriotic postcards. $45
C-2663  WW1 British Strategy Manual. Some corner damage as shown. $45
OC-2661  Set of 4 postcards provided to returning British/ Canadian Soldiers on the Cunard Liner home. $75
OC-2654  Choice WW1 Leather waist belt. $95
OC-2647  WW1 French issue can opener. $40
OC-2646  Period publication as read by French Soldiers. $35
OC-2645  Period publication as read by French Soldiers. $35
OC-2631  Leather wallet. $50
OC-2629  WW1 French Wire Cutters. $95
OC-2625   This is a collectible antique faience plate made by the firm of Utzschneider in Sarreguemines, France between 1875 and 1900. It is part of a series of 12 that are illustrated with caricatures of French Foreign Legion military life by famed artist/illustrator Albert Guillaume #4.  $40
OC-2618  Matched pair of senior NCO sleeve insignia. Removed from a tunic. $100
OC-2617  Sweetheart pin for the 224TH Overseas Battalion. Missing pin. $55
OC-2612  Very rare WWI bicycle rates, one in yellow and one in red. $45
OC-2611    Rare WWI Chasseur collar rates, one in yellow and one in red. $40
OC-2610  WWI British brass bugle. This is a smaller version than the normally seen size. It is about 80% the size of the ones I have seen. It may be private purchase. $120
OC-2609  WWI French Waist belt. A little dry and one small mouse chew as can bee seen in the second photo, between the loops on the belt. $60
  OC-2605  WW1 French waist belt. $140
OC-2591  Rare British Officers Message Book used as a notebook by an American Doctor with the BEF.  photo is a copy. $85
OC-2589   Western Front 75MM shrapnel shell nose cap and fuse. These would blow off the shell in flight. A secondary charge packed under the shrapnel balls then detonates and fires the balls like a shotgun while it is over the German positions. $50
       
       
OC-2586  WW1 Canadian Leather snake belt and buckle. Exc condition. $110
OC-2583  WWI British Truncheon. $115
OC-2554  WW1 unknown British utility belt. $50
OC-2549  WW1 Canadian small issue duffle bag. $65
OC-2547   WW1  King George printed flag. Nice overall. Approx 16 x 24 inches. $95
OC-2538  WW1 British Officers Binoculars. Private purchase as used by some US Officers. $75
OC-2476  WW1 Australian cap badge. Loops are compressed. $40
OC-2474  WW1 Canadian water bottle, holder and sling. $125
OC-2473  Scarce set of Cunard line postcards made for British Tommies returning home in 1919. $55
OC-2430  "Le Petit Journal" , 2 issues of one of the most popular newspapers read by Poilus. $45
OC-2380  WWI French enlisted mans waist belt. Good condition overall. $95
OC-2326    Scarce French Battle Map from December 1917, covering the operational area of the French 6TH Army.  Flirey area, showing trench lines.. $95

  OC-2312  WW1 British suspender/ canteen strap. $55
OC-2298  WWI British/ Canadian Issue Socks. $95
OC-2175  Unit history for the Royal Fusiliers in WWI. Some damage to the spine as shown. $75
OC-2169  Set of two British City Peace Medals. One from Birmingham and the other from Bournemouth. $60 pr.
OC-2095  Rare Victorian, British Army Regulations. Well worn with some loose pages. Appears to be missing interior title page. Still very scarce. $40
OC-2090  WWI fund raising book with front pages with poems stories and art. The bulk of the book is blank and intended for Soldiers to use to record a diary or art to help kill the boredom of trench warfare. $45
OC-2011  Large French Poster. Some edge chipping along the left margin. Approx 30 x 40 inches. $235
OC-1914  WWI Porcelain vase showing a Canadian War Memorial in Quebec, Canada. $45
OC-1911    WWI Oilcloth wallet for  a member of the Middlesex Hussars. Unused condition. $35
OC-1862  CA.1914 photo of 2 French Soldiers Off to War. $30
OC-1788  WWI Canadian Pay Book. $40
OC-1779  WWI Period British side knife. $60
       
OC-1749  Set of WWI Royal Army Medical Corps Dog Tags. $65
OC-1573   French combat Map. Positions would be marked on these showing daily activities. $75
OC-1572  French combat Map. Positions would be marked on these showing daily activities. $75
OC-1429   WWI Oilcloth wallet for  a member of the Middlesex Hussars. Unused condition. $35
 
OC-1272   WWI Canadian cloth and leather shoulder strap to be used with leather harness Canadian canteens. $45
OC-1270  WWI British leather Officer's leggings. $40
      OC-1226   WWI British/ Canadian Cavalry/ Artillery Spurs with black leather trim. $65
OC-1187  WWI British issue fork with serial number. **$30
OC-1184   WWI Wool armband for those men who have signed up for service but are not in uniform. $90
  OC-1179   WWI Brown Leather Officers Leggings. $35
OC-1026  WWI French Grease can/ cleaning kit canister. $40
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