Latest Acquisitions

Original garand bayonet.

Russian Pilotka hat, waterbottle, plain brown belt, ppsh mag pouch, breadbag, grenade pouch & a gimnasterka,

Steve.D

Russian Helmet (well Czech 53 for starters)

Anyone know the proper colour of the Russian helmet, this one is very much like the colour of the background on the forum.

Humbrol 102 or 117 are meant to be good matches I believe.

Cheers Lardy!

you mean Hubert.

Hubert's going to regret this.....

eh?

I don't think Hubert is any worse than Lardy to be honest.

True, Hubert.....true.

Just bought a WE P08 Luger to carry around as a war souvenir on my airborne outfit. Should be here at the end of the week.

but it'll be staying in Belgium?

but it'll be staying in Belgium?

Yep not allowed in Holland.

there are some strange laws in our euro countries, including here

For me

1940s pup tent
1944 dated invasion life vest
new hallams titles
dark brown small net helmet net
commando bergan
toggle rope
cuttthroat razor

For Sian

Full Canadian Army womens war correspondant outfit, 1930s camera and case, book on womens uniforms.

For me:

MkIII helmet with liner
British Airborne camouflage pattern sleeping bag
Replica flintlock pistol.
Vintage Union Flag
Commando bergen
Pair of utility straps
War dated wash roll
Also a signals lamp for restoration

Also, dispatch rider's trousers and rider's coat liner (via Dave Barrett), but i've completely forgotten who it was who i spoke to these about! If it was you, let me know so i can say thanks properly!

That was Peppered I'm sure...

cut-throat razor
tan commando bergen
1899 dated sam browne pistol holster
pair of look-a-like US officers service shoes
printed 49 div patches
US officer and EM shirt insignia
"grey back" shirt
GS shovel

Is someone knocking out bergens then? Seems to have been a glut of them!

More cascade shopping....

Rich bought a tan one, so i bought his green one off him... evo had my old one...