Militaria

The green version of the Bren sling was introduced late in WWII for use in the Far East and gradually became the standard for Post WWII bren guns. Brass fittings. Original steel hooks.

Original Korean War dated sling for Bren Gun. Australian issue. Very good condition.

Original canvas carrier for Bren Gun spare barrel, cleaning kit and supplies. Empty. Very Good original condition, looks unissued but has grease marks on back as shown. C broad arrow marked, Z.L. & T. Manufacture, 1945 dated. Superb WW2 accessory for Bren Gun.

1943 manufacture. No rips or holes. Some minor surface staining. All pockets and fasteners intact.

Green web construction, Australian made. VG original condition but needs light cleaning.
Used in combat to carry Bren Gun spare barrel plus cleaning and spare parts kit. Identical to the British and Canadian Khaki coloured ones. Price is for ONE barrel carrier.

The khaki web spare parts wallet contains cleaning equipment and spare parts for the Bren Light Machine Gun in World War Two. Interior marking too faint to make out. Complete with shoulder strap the wallet includes: oil bottle (metal), pull through, Mark 1 combination tool and spares tin.

Khaki web spare parts wallet with carrying strap, empty. Faintly marked Wallet Spare Parts Bren .303 Mg Mk 1 and with British broad arrow, M.E.Co 1944 (Mills Equipment Company). Very good condition, appears unissued. Does not contain any tools or spare parts.

This is the bipod only part of the Bren Gun training set of bipod and carrying handle. The set was produced by Parker Hale in the 1949's for attachment to a SMLE rifle to simulate a Bren Gun for training purposes. Equipment was in short supply at the outbreak of war due to inadequate British government planning and blatant denial. Even shorter supply after Dunkirk. Very interesting private purchase item.

Made by Parker Hale to fit SMLE rifle to simulate a Bren Gun for WWII training purposes since acutal Brens were in short supply (read non-existent) as a result of British government lack of preparedness for the inevitable outbreak of WWII. RARE and unusual item for advanced collector. Complete with bipod and carrying handle that clamp to the SMLE rifle.

Original box of 50 live blank cartridges .303 British for use with the Bren Gun. Manufactured by Kynoch and headstamped KYNOCH BREN. Firearms licence required to purchase.

As found in Gunner’s Wallet, empty, VG condition, unmarked.

Original Bren Gun spare barrel carrier. Green web was standard for post war bren barrel carriers. Made in England. 1954 dated. This was issued and used with some wear evident.

Later manufactured green web Bren spare barrel carrier with shoulder strap and pocket for cleaning and spare parts kit. Green web construction became the standard for post war kit. Excellent condition, undated. This is for the L4 Bren.

Bridging Normandy to Berlin by UK Army, 21 Army Group, Royal Engineers, 1945. A very unique oversize book with many photographs of bridging in action. Used, hardcover, no dust cover, VERY GOOD condition, marked to original owner. Plus: A Bridge to Victory; The untold story of the Bailey bridge by Brian Harper. Softcover, excellent condition.

A very nice and quite large bronze model of a 17th Century British Canon on a fortress mount. Quite large and heavy. Barrel is 16 inches overall length. Various markings as shown in photos appear to be a maker name W. Co 1812 and 24 broad arrow, probably a model of a 24 pdr gun. The number 1960 may refer to the date this model was made. This cannon is for display only and was not made to be fired. The bore is a casting, not drilled out of solid stock. Very substantial and attractive, sure to become a family heirloom.

WWII green painted body with grey felt cover. Wire loop for stopper cord is located beside the spout. P37 full canvas carrier with shoulder strap.

This 4.85 x 49mm round was the British submission to the NATO ammunition standardization field trials 1976-1980. It was used in the XL64E5 rifle (an early version of the SA80). RARE. Price is for box of 20 rounds.

Very good condition leather holster for small frame .38 revolver such as Webley Mk IV or Enfield No. 2. No signs of being issued or ever having a revolver carried/stored inside the holster. Complete with hanger straps.

Original holster for Webley & Scott flare pistol. Manufactured by British leather maker S.E.Norris & Co. dated 1939. Very good plus condition with shoulder strap. No WD marking.