THE COLONEL'S CACHE FOREIGN MILITARIA updated 01 December 2023

Item F00- Blue wool British Bobby helmet. Has Queen insignia. Chinstrap and lining. No problrms with this one.

--$49--


F02- WW2 British gunner's helmet with the leather neck neck cover. Has the chinstrap and no dents.

--$59--


Item F03- Black cap with the profile of a lion is from the Royal Lancaster Regiment, and is named inside to a Colonel. I believe it is pre-WWI. Some moth damage. Includes a short history of its owner's service.

--$60--


F04- - Nice British WW2 side cap. It is wool and has a pot metal RFC insignia sewn on the left side. Fully lined and no date. No rips, tears or stains. Marked as a size 7 1/4.

--$55--


F05-Nice WW2 wool British army side cap. Marked as size 14? And measures 10 3/4 inches from front to back inside. No rips, tears or stains but it looks like there was an insignia on the upper left front. Fully lined. Has a Hollywood costumer stamp inside.

--$34--


F06-- Brown cotton(?) WW2 British side cap. First one of these I have found. Fully lined. Has a Hollywood costumer stamp inside.

--$34--


F07- Nice Scottish made Glengarry cap. Has the Royal Scotts badge (new strike I think). Cap is tagged as made in Scotland and is appears to be WW2 vintage. Fits a Styrofoam head well.

--$74--


F08- Nice Scottish made leather and brass sporran. Has a Black Watch regimental badge on the front. Has British WD stamp and maker name with date of 1954 inside. Leather is in great condition. No belt.

--$119--


Item F09- 1968 dated British Airman Bush Jacket. Size 17. In excellent condition with pilot wings sewn on over the pocket. No rip or tears.

--$54--


F10-1907 British Enfield bayonet and scabbard. Both items blemish free. Bayonet re-dated 7/17. Scabbard dated 1945.

--$119--


F11- British No.9 bayonet in excellent condition. Dated 1949. No scabbard.

--$44--


Item F12- French Adrian Helmet. Needs to be rebuilt with inside liner and sweatband as well as chinstrap. Outside is in good condition but could use a paint job. The emblem is obviously from another helmet as is does not match the paint. Still, it is what it is and at a reasonable price.

--$89--


Item F13- The ever popular, French Foreign Legion button set. Includes 6 coat buttons and 2 for the shoulder straps. They have "Legion Etrangere" written on them around the edge. These are solid brass with a loop soldered on the curved back for sewing to the uniform. Great for restoration or just for display. Multiple sets available.

--$15 a set--


Item F15- Beautiful British Crimea medal. Named to C.Salzard with the date of 1854-1855 on the rim.

--$284--


Item F16- Nice British King's South Aftica Medal with 2 bars. Named to Pte. C. Newman, E. Surry Regt. on the rim.

--$124--


F17- British 1935 India Campaign medal with NW Frontier bar. Named, Sikh Regt.

--$99--


F18- British 1937 India Campaign medal with NW Frontier bar. Named , Tochi Regt.

--$75 --


F19- British Afghanistan medal for 1878-79-80. Named to Jemadar Bhoop Sing, 25th Regt, A.I.

--$299--


F20- British India NW Frontier1936-37 Medal. Named to SPR Abdulla, Bengal S.& M.

--$99--


F21- Canadian WW2 Service medal. No name.

--$30--


F22-South Africa WW2 Service medal. Named to G.L.Malhe.

--$35 --


F23- British WW2 RAF Campaign medal with Malaya bar. Named to L.A.C., J.B.Mann, R.A.F.

--$124--


F24- British WW1 Victory Medal. Named to PTE C.F.Moorbey R.A.M.C.

--$24--


F25 - British Baltic Campaign Medal 1854-1855. Unnamed and in excellent condition.

--$399--


Item F29- Commonwealth WW2 Service and campaign medals. Priced as marked.


F30- Very nice British Worcestershire Regt. Shoulder belt plate. It has had the original loops removed and replacements added. Has the little pins to secure it to the belt.

--$49--


F31- British Highland Light Infantry, 9th Battalion (Glasgow Highlanders). In very nice condition with good loops (no pin).

--$20--


F32-Sottish piper's plaid brooch for the tartan cape over the shoulder. Camron Highlanders.

--$99--


F40- French Franco-Prussian War medal. In very good condition with the ribbon.

--$26 --


F41- French Militair Medal.

--$65--


42- WW1 French Croix de Gere Medal with palm. Ribbon is frayed.

--$49--


F43- WW1 French War Cross. In very good condition with wire hanger.

--$24--


F44-WW1(?) French Observer badge. Made by a movie studio out of pot metal. Nice old copy. Pin-back.

--$35--


F46- - Italy WW1 War Cross.

--$39--


F47- German 1914-1918 Veterans cross.

--$29--


F48-WW1 Prussian Red Cross Medal with correct ribbon.

--$29--


F49- Republic of Vietnam Service medal with 1960 bar. No broach.

--$25--


F50-- Vietnam made Cross of Gallantry with palm. Pin-back in ex condition.

--$29--


F60- WW2 Japanese radio microphone. The round part slides up and down. Wires would hook onto the nuts on top.

---$39--


F61-A hard to find Japanese type 44 cavalry carbine folding bayonet assembly. This is in perfect functioning condition.

--$199--


F63-WW2 Japanese police dirk or tanto. This has a great handle. The blade shows wear but no dings. The little brass gizmo that locks the blade in it’s scabbard is broken and there is no scabbard. Great display item.

--$99--


F64-Rare WW2 Japanese training bayonet with scabbard. This is just like a combat issued bayonet but with no sharp edge. Shows use but no blade or hilt damage. The scabbard is dented and worn too but is still functional. Many of these were melted down towards the end of the war when metal was scarce.

--$99--


F65- Japanese WW2 bayonet in late war wooden scabbard. One of the scabbard bindings has gone but the scabbard is still intact and solid.

--$199--


F66--Original WW2 Japanese Red Cross medal in box. Has the lapel pins. Silver and in unused condition.

--$49--


Item F67- Mounted set of three WW2 Japanese medals.

--$65--


F69- Pre-1942 Japanese Seaman 1st Class rate patch and service chevron. Other than a light water stain, very nice condition.

--$55--


F70-Japanese Seaman 1st class rating, 1942-45 in unused condition.

--$22--


F71- Japanese Ammeter, 50mA. I assume it to be a WWII-era indicator used in aircraft of the Japanese Navy, judging from the anchor symbol on its face (center). Measures 3 1/4 inches diameter and 1 1/2 inches deep. The glass and case are intact and the lettering is distinct. Don’t know if it works.

--$29--


Item F73-Nice Swiss Army WW2(?) pup tent pole and pegs in a camo case. This is a 3 piece pole in great condition. Three metal pegs included. Comes with it's own camo case with aluminum buttons. This is a nice set for the WW2 German reenactor or simply to use for camping..

--$12 set--


F74- German style entrenching shovel and carrier in great shape. This is post WW2 era.

--$29 --


F75- German WW1-WW2 binoculars in original case. They are in good working condition. One side strap on the case is missing.

--$89--


F79--- WW2 German Kriegsmarine Gefreiter’s (Seaman) Rank Chevron. Used but in good condition.

--$22--


Item F80- Antique Swiss Firemans helmet. Early 1900s. It is in very nice condition with the liner but the chinstrap has broken and gone missing.

--$64--


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