Wartime Collectible & Military Memorabilia Auction
Wartime Collectible & Military Memorabilia Auction
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Description
Bringing to market an expansive variety of war memorabilia to include Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, World War I / WWI, World War II / WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf Wars & Current Conflicts.
Selling all types of militaria, including named military groupings, edged weapons, orders, medals, insignia, awards, patches, headgear, uniforms, flags & cloth, documents, flight jackets, gear, optics, arms, armor, ordnance, & art.
Sampling of the 940+ auction lots:
- 1950s US NAVY MKII MOD I HIGH ALTITUDE HELMET
- SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR USN WEST INDIES SERVICE MEDAL
- VIETNAM WAR ATTRIBUTED US SPECIAL FORCES CISO PAJAMA UNIFORM
- WWII BRITISH RAF BOVINGDON AIR STATION VISITOR LOG
- WWII D-DAY FLOWN FLAG LCI L 421 GOLD BEACH
- VIETNAM WAR US NAVY NAMED UDT SEAL UNIFORMS
- WWII GERMAN ALLGEMEINE SS EM NCO VISOR CAP
- WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE M40 SD CAMO COMBAT HELMET
- WWII US ARMY AIRBORNE PARATROOPER M42 JUMP JACKET
- WWII US ARMY MAJOR GENERAL R.... Show more
19th C. BRITISH ROYAL BENGAL FUR CAP
Lot # 111001 (Sale Order: 1 of 947)
19th Century British Royal Bengal Fusiliers Fur Cap. Fur construction with leather liner and wood basket frame. British 101st Fusilier's Cap Badge. Brass and leather chinstrap. No stamps or tags visible.
Condition: Fair. Moderate wear. Leather liner is worn. Chinstrap is removed from the cap.
Est. $200-400
INDIAN WARS US ARMY OFFICER BICORNE HAT
Lot # 111002 (Sale Order: 2 of 947)
Indian Wars US Army Officer Bicorne Hat. Pressed black animal fur construction. Brass US Army eagle cap badge and "United We Stand, Divided We Fall" button. Leather sweatband. Maker marked by Pettibone Mfg Co. on the black cloth interior lining.
Size: 7 1/8
Condition: Good. Moderate wear. Small holes.
Est. $100-300
1902 NEW YORK NG 69th INF. DRESS HELMET
Lot # 111003 (Sale Order: 3 of 947)
New York National Guard 69th Irish Infantry Regiment Dress Helmet. Pressed black felt with a felt band around the lower edge and dress chain chinstrap. Regimental pompom, NYNG 69th Infantry Regiment front plate and Infantry side buttons. Leather sweatband present. NGNY proof stamp present on the inside. Dated 1902.
Condition: Good. Light wear and stains.
Est. $300-600
EARLY 20th C. IMPERIAL GERMAN FIREFIGHTER HELMET
Lot # 111004 (Sale Order: 4 of 947)
Early 20th Century Imperial German Firefighter Helmet. Pressed leather construction with decorated brass comb, Eagle front plate and chin scales. Brass trim. Leather liner with chinstrap.
Condition: Fair. Leather is cracked. Brass has finish wear. Front plate is loose. Chinstrap is cracked.
Est. $200-400
EARLY 20th C. PORTUGUESE SINTRA FIREFIGHTER HELMET
Lot # 111005 (Sale Order: 5 of 947)
Early 20th Century Portuguese Firefighter Helmet From the City of Sintra. Pressed leather construction. Sintra frontal insignia. Brass trimmed visor with leather liner and chinstrap.
Size: 56
Condition: Fair. Leather is cracked and flaked. Leather liner missing drawstring.
Est. $100-300
PRE WWI BRITISH 15th HUSSAR'S BUSBY HAT
Lot # 111006 (Sale Order: 6 of 947)
Pre WWI British 15th Hussar's Busby Hat. Fur construction with scarlet felt Busby bag with gold piping on top. Scarlet plume. Scaled brass and leather chinstrap. Seven tongue leather liner. No visible maker marks.
Condition: Very good. Light wear.
Est. $300-500
WWI - COLD WAR WORLD MILITARY COMBAT HELMETS
Lot # 111007 (Sale Order: 7 of 947)
WWI - Cold War World Military Combat Helmets. (1) US M1917 with modern replacement nylon liner. (2) Repainted Italian M33. (1) Polish Wz50. (1) European M26.
Condition: Good to fair. Moderate to heavy wear. Some have partial or no liner.
Est. $60-120
WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN M16 COMBAT HELMET
Lot # 111008 (Sale Order: 8 of 947)
WWI Imperial German M16 Combat Helmet. "B.F. 64" stamped on the interior. Padded leather liner and chinstrap.
Size: 64
Condition: Fair. Moderate rust throughout. Partial liner.
Est. $200-400
WWI US VET BRING BACK PAINTED GERMAN M16 HELMET
Lot # 111009 (Sale Order: 9 of 947)
WWI US Veteran Bring Back Commemorative Painted German M16 Combat Helmet. Painting depicts the Battle of Saint-Mihiel and features Montsec, aerial dog fight scene, AEF troops advancing on German positions, burning buildings, Iron Cross, and "Made by Sgt. S. Stepps". Interior is stamped with "889". Padded leather liner. No chinstrap.
Condition: Very good. Small paint chips. Portion of liner is missing.
Est. $600-1200
PRUSSIAN OFFICER PARADE PICKELHAUBE HELMET
Lot # 111010 (Sale Order: 10 of 947)
Imperial German Officer Parade Pickelhaube Helmet. Leather shell with red horsehair plume, rear spine and visor trim. Alloy FR front plate, steel chin scale strap, split liner and leather sweatband. No visible marks.
Condition: Good. Moderate wear.
Est. $400-800
WWI GERMAN RELIC M17 & PICKELHAUBE HELMET SHELLS
Lot # 111011 (Sale Order: 11 of 947)
WWI Imperial German Dug M17 and Pickelhaube Helmet Shell. (1) M17. Dug relic shell. (1) Pickelhaube shell. Prussian front plate. No visors or spike.
Condition: Relic.
Est. $80-120
WWI - COLD WAR ITALIAN M15 HELMET & ALIPINI CAP
Lot # 111012 (Sale Order: 12 of 947)
WWI - Cold War Italian M15 Combat Helmet and Army Alpini Troop Cappello. (1) M15 Helmet. Liner present. No chinstrap. (1) Alpini Cappello. Green wool construction. Alpini Infantry cap badge with parachute pin, red nappina and feather.
Condition: Very good to good. Helmet has moderate wear. Feather tip is broken.
Est. $100-300
WWI OTTOMAN VISORLESS M16 GERMAN MADE HELMET
Lot # 111013 (Sale Order: 13 of 947)
WWI Ottoman Empire Visorless M16 German Made Combat Helmet. Brown painted shell. Padded brown leather liner. Arabic marking and "E.T. 64" on the interior of the shell.
Size: 64
Condition: Very good. Dent on top of shell.
Est. $400-800
WWI - WWII BRITISH FOOT GUARDS BEARSKIN CAP
Lot # 111014 (Sale Order: 14 of 947)
WWI - WWII British Foot Guards Bearskin Cap. Animal fur construction with leather liner and wood basket frame. Brass and leather chinstrap. No visible maker's marks, tags, or stamps visible on the interior.
Condition: Good. Moderate wear. Leather lining and chinstrap have wear.
Est. $200-400
WWI BRITISH 5th ROYAL IRISH LANCER CZAPKA HELMET
Lot # 111015 (Sale Order: 15 of 947)
WWI British 5th Royal Irish Lancer Enlisted Czapka Helmet. Leather construction with red cloth and leather covered top, black horse hair plume and regimental pompom. Brass 5th Royal Irish Lancer front plate, lion head side buttons and brass ringed chinstrap. Leather and cloth liner with partial paper tag and stamps present, illegible.
Condition: Very good. Light wear and loss to leather.
Est. $400-800
WWI BRITISH 4TH ROYAL IRISH DRAGOON GUARDS HELMET
Lot # 111016 (Sale Order: 16 of 947)
WWI British 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards Officer's Parade Helmet. Brass construction with horsehair plume. 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards Badge. Brass and leather chinstrap with brass flower side buttons. White padded cloth lining. No visible maker's marks or stamps.
Condition: Very good. Light wear.
Est. $200-400
WWI - WWII US PRIVATE PURCHASE WICKER CAVALRY HAT
Lot # 111017 (Sale Order: 17 of 947)
WWI - WWII US Private Purchase Wicker Cavalry Hat. Wicker construction with crossed sword cavalry cap badge. Leather sweatband. No visible maker marks or stamps.
Condition: Very good. Light wear.
Est. $100-200
WWI - COLD WAR US M1917A1, M1, & PASGT HELMETS
Lot # 111018 (Sale Order: 18 of 947)
WWI - Cold War US M1917A1, M1, and PASGT Helmets. All liners and chinstraps present. Camo covers include Mitchell and M81 Woodland.
Condition: Very good to good. Light to moderate wear and oxidation.
Est. $100-300
WWI US ARMY M1917 COMBAT HELMET & SHELL
Lot # 111019 (Sale Order: 19 of 947)
WWI US Army M1917 "Doughboy" Combat Helmet and Shell. (1) M1917 Helmet. Red and blue painted exterior shell. Lot number "ZC235" heat stamped on the brim. Complete liner with chinstrap. (1) M1917 Shell. No liner.
Condition: Good to fair. Helmet liner is partially detached. Shell has rust present.
Est. $70-150
WWII - COLD WAR WORLD MILITARY COMBAT HELMETS
Lot # 111020 (Sale Order: 20 of 947)
WWII - Cold War World Military Combat Helmets. Includes Polish Naval Infantry Wz67 combat helmet with liner & chinstrap, French M26 Adrian helmet with liner & chinstrap, French M51 helmet with liner, suspension, and chinstrap, French F1 helmet with liner & camo cover, WWII Belgian dispatch rider's helmet with liner & chinstrap, and camouflage netting covers.
Condition: Very good to good. Light to moderate wear. F1 helmet is missing the chinstrap.
Est. $100-300
WWII - COLD WAR JAPANESE & WEST GERMAN HELMETS
Lot # 111021 (Sale Order: 21 of 947)
WWII - Cold War Japanese & West German Civil Defense Helmets. (1) WWII Imperial Japanese Civil Defense Helmet. Japanese star insignia on the front. Cloth liner and no chinstrap. (1) Cold War West German civil defense helmet. White plastic construction with leather liner and web chinstrap.
Condition: Very good to fair. Light to moderate wear. Japanese helmet has moderate oxidation and stains on the liner.
Est. $100-300
WWI - COLD WAR FRENCH FIRE HELMETS & YUGOSLAV M33
Lot # 111022 (Sale Order: 22 of 947)
WWI - Cold War French Fireman helmets & Yugoslavian M33 combat helmet. (2) French brass fire helmets. One with horse hair comb. No liners or chinstraps. (1) Yugoslavian M33 Combat Helmet. Red star badge on the front. No liner or chinstrap.
Condition: Good to fair. Moderate to heavy wear. M33 helmet has moderate rust. Fire helmets have finish wear and oxidation.
Est. $100-300
WWII WORLD MILITARY LUFTSCHUTZ & COMBAT HELMETS
Lot # 111023 (Sale Order: 23 of 947)
WWII World Military Luftschutz and Combat Helmets. (1) French M26 Helmet. No liner. (1) Japanese Refurbished Type 90 with replacement liner and star. (1) German M38 "Gladiator" helmet. Partial liner.
Condition: Good to fair. Moderate to heavy wear.
Est. $150-300
WWII - COLD WAR WORLD MILITARY COMBAT HELMETS
Lot # 111024 (Sale Order: 24 of 947)
Lot of 4 WWII - Cold War US and World Military Combat Helmets. (1) WWII Italian M33 combat helmet. (1) Cold War US Army M1 Helmet and liner. (1) WWII French Army Model 1926 Adrian helmet. (1) Spanish M26 Helmet. All four are complete with liners and chinstraps.
Condition: Good. Light to moderate wear. Loss of paint.
Est. $50-150
WWII GERMAN HEER EM / NCO M43 FIELD CAP
Lot # 111025 (Sale Order: 25 of 947)
WWII German Heer Enlisted Man/NCO M43 Field Cap. Feldgrau wool construction. Cloth German eagle cap badge and national tri-color cockade on dark green background. No visible marks or stamps.
Condition: Fair. Moderate wear and stains. Leather liner is missing.
Est. $250-500