[Return to Home Page]
Kit and Equipment
Updated 1 August 2008
The reference numbers
after the item descriptions refer to the Reference Books on the main page of this
website. Information and photos of most of the South African kit can also be
found at Roans Collectors Site, a most useful identification guide, at http://roangouws.tripod.com/index.htm
Bophuthatswana
- Rucksack, a large pouch with a medium
size lower pouch and four smaller side pouches, two on each side, above
each other, and a zip-up pouch in the top flap cover, black nylon straps
and plastic buckles, no metal frame nor shoulder straps, appears to be one
that was never completed at the factory, olive green material, little
dirty from storage, otherwise near mint. $ 55.00
- Rucksack, a large pouch with a medium
size lower pouch and four smaller side pouches, two on each side, above
each other, and a zip-up pouch in the top flap cover, black nylon straps
and plastic buckles, no metal frame nor shoulder straps, has had the inner
divider panel between the two large pouches removed to make one large
pouch, and has a wide brown nylon band sewn around the bag to hold the two
pouches together, olive green material, name written on the front and some
dried out glue on four spots where something must have been glued to the
front at some stage, otherwise near mint. $ 50.00
Canada
- Basic pouches, set of four, two with REAR
stamped on and two with FRONT, all four have the arrow within a C stamp,
which I believe stands for Canada, and what looks like Z.L. & T.Ltd,
two pouches are dated 1940 and the other two 1941, the two FRONT pouches
have had the back fittings removed and two black nylon belt straps sewn
on, and one is painted camoflage, otherwise all four in VGC. I bought
these from an ex-Rhodesian who used the two FRONT pouches as part of his
webbing. $ 20.00
Ciskei
I recently found some webbing that has been in storage
for years. These were mainly the Sample Patterns that were held by the
manufacturer until sold off some years back. Some of them are incomplete, with
a pouch missing or some stitching not completed, and none of the chest webbing
have the padded shoulder straps, otherwise they are all in mint condition and
very scarce. I will list any faults in each items description.
- Chest webbing, three large central R4
magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and two on right
side, and a map pouch on the back, same pattern as the green 32 Bn chest
webbing, brown material with orange/brown cotton and black straps, no
padded shoulder straps, mint. $ 65.00
Communist Bloc/Terrorist
1. AK47 magazine, long, slight surface rusting, otherwise VGC. MAW3 H3. (3
in stock) $ 35.00 each
2. AK47 magazine, medium, camo painted, came from ex-S.A. Special Forces
soldier, VGC. MAW3 H3. $ 30.00
3. AK47 magazine, medium, VGC. MAW3 H3. (3 in stock) $ 25.00 each
4. AK47 magazine, short, slight surface rusting, otherwise VGC. MAW3 H3. $
20.00
5. Compass (?) pouch, leather with metal clip for the retainer strap, metal
ring on back for clipping onto webbing or kit, some wear to front, otherwise
VGC. $ 15.00
6. Groundsheet/shelter, rubberized green canvas with wooden toggles on the outside
and canvas loops on the inside, for joining shelters together, VGC. $ 35.00
7. Rifle cleaning kit in grey leather pouch, carried by Selous Scout Officer, VGC. $ 35.00
8. RPD light machine gun, 7.62mm, cleaning kit inside flat black tin, all parts
present, normally stored in butt of gun, VGC. $ 25.00
9. RPK/RPD drum magazine belt pouch, khaki webbing with black leather
straps, captured in Angola, VGC. $ 25.00
10. Soviet waterbottle, metal painted green, in black leather belt pouch,
numerous bullet holes, captured in Angola, by Koevoet Major, from a
terrorist who no longer had any use for it, pretty shot up. $ 25.00
11. Terrorist webbing and leather shoulder bag, 4 compartments, for carrying
4 AK47 magazines, small pocket on front removed, leather flap retainer strap,
good. Similar to MAW1 pg. 14. $ 30.00
12. Tokarev brown leather holster with flap cover, spare magazine pouch and
internal pouch for the metal cleaning rod, cleaning rod present, belt loop
repaired, otherwise VGC. $ 35.00
13. Tokarev brown leather holster with leather retainer strap and spare
magazine pouch, loops on outside of holster for metal cleaning rod, one loop
removed, belt loop repaired, otherwise VGC. $ 30.00
14. Unidentified Communist Bloc pouch, possible rocket
launcher, 1,84 meters long, khaki webbing material with brown leather retainer
strap and reinforcements at top and bottom, has a 34cm inside circumference, a
white paint spot, otherwise VGC. $ 45.00
15. Unidentified holster, black leather with spare magazine pouch and flap
over, brought back from Angola, VGC. $ 30.00
16. Water bottle, square plastic with small and large plastic cups and large
metal canteen with handle that clips over top of water bottle when all fitted
together, captured in Angola by Koevoet Major, VGC. $ 40.00
Germany
1.
East German Army nylon yolk for load bearing kit, grey, mint. $ 5.00
2. East German Army sewing kit, green plastic, complete, mint. $ 10.00
3. East German Army trousers suspenders, grey with brown leather straps,
VGC. $ 5.00
4. West German police holster, PPK(?), black leather with flap and two belt
clips, and spare magazine, named inside, VGC. $ 20.00
Italy
- Clip for holding five rifle rounds,
steel, looks like a P within a circle stamped underneath, some surface
rusting, otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
New Zealand
- Army field mosquito net, 1968, VGC. $
15.00
Rhodesia
1. 81mm Mortar MK ML-61 chart for working out the charge, elevation, time
of flight and range, seems to be a thin metal mounted onto a Perspex backing,
with a slide bar, belonged to ex-Selous Scout officer Lt.Mike Kerr, VGC.
$ 55.00
2. FN rifle magazine, painted camo, used by an S.A.S. operator, has his
initials scratched into bottom, good. $ 35.00
3.
FN rifle sling, green webbing with steel
fittings, 1970s to 1980, VGC. (5 in stock) $ 15.00 each
4. Officers sword knot, black leather, belonged to a Rhodesian General,
VGC. $ 30.00
5. Rhodesian Engineers rope and toggle, same issue as the South African
Engineers used, VGC. $ 10.00
6. Rhodesian/South African
FN/R1 rifle magazine belt pouch, hold 2 magazines, VGC. (8 in stock) $ 10.00
each
7. Rifle oilcan with long brush fitted inside cap, marked on outside S251,
slight rusting, otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
South African Army
- Bateleur 90 Paratrooper
Pathfinder Battle/Combat jacket, designed to compliment the Bateleur 90
chest webbing, can be worn together or separately, with an integral yoke
permanently attached to a waist belt that has an adjustable quick release
buckle, two large pouches on the hips for water bottles, radio, etc, that
have magazine pouches on the outside, all Velcro fastened; a zip pouch on
the back of the belt for 24 hour emergency rations and two zip fastened
pockets on the shoulder straps for bomb bandages, etc, very scarce, 1996,
near mint. $ 200.00 (Reserved, Rod)
- Bergen, Pathfinder 100 litre rucksack, not the regular issue paratrooper
rucksack; a large back pouch with four smaller front pouches, a medium
size lower pouch below the large back one, also with four smaller pouches,
with long top flap cover, a Velcro closed pouch on the top flap for the
parachute lowering line to be stored in, so that once you have jumped and
released the parachute hooks the line pulls clear of the pocket
automatically; two attachment buckles for clipping onto the parachute
hooks, one on either side of the main bag together with buckles and Velcro
fasteners for adjustment. When not in use they are tucked into the main
compartment of the bag via two slits specially tailored into the bag. No
frame, otherwise VGC. $ 200.00
- Can opener, copper, comes from a rat pack, VGC. $ 4.00
- Engineers toggle rope, white nylon rope with black toggle, similar
to those carried in WWII by the Commandos, VGC. (3 in stock) $ 10.00 each
5. Hand grenade/smoke grenade ring and
split pin, VGC. (3 variations) $ 5.00 each
6.
Heliograph/Signalling Mirror, steel with string
attached and printed instructions, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 15.00 each
7.
Holster,
pistol, light brown with webbing retainer strap, press stud fastener, VGC. I
have seen this holster being used by officers in the army in the late 1990s to
date, but am not sure whether it is an issue item or private purchase. $ 25.00
- Kit bag, black, name and number, 2 S.A. Infantry badge, A COY. 1964
and DESERT RATS bleached into bag, very well done. $ 10.00
- Kit bag, black, with Artillery badge, 6 LLA (Anti Aircraft
Artillery unit) APR-DEC 1966, name and number bleached into bag, very well
done. $ 10.00
- Mess tins, steel, WWI,
no military stamps to be seen, pair that fit into each other, larger one
with folding handle, used, bit dirty and scratched, but VGC for its age,
not often found, told by seller that it was his fathers mess tins from
WWI. $ 20.00
- Mosquito net, full size, to cover bed, green nylon, 1968, 20cm
tear, easily repaired, otherwise VGC. $ 20.00
- Mosquito net, full size, to cover bed, nutria brown, VGC. $ 25.00
- Pattern 37 ammo belt pouch, Officers, brown leather, WWII, VGC. $
10.00
- Pattern 37 bayonet frog, Army, khaki webbing, number written on
back and has been painted green in places, semi-camo, VGC. MC 21/1a. (2 in
stock) $ 15.00 each
- Pattern 37 bayonet frog, Army, khaki webbing, piece of back belt
strap cut off, otherwise VGC. MC 21/1a. $ 10.00
- Pattern 37 bayonet frog, Army, khaki webbing, VGC. MC 21/1a. (2 in
stock) $ 15.00 each
- Pattern 37 binoculars case, khaki webbing, padded bottom lining,
stamped D.I.FRAM & CO.LTD JOHANNESBURG 1943, and has a U with an arrow
inside, for Union of South Africa, VGC. $ 35.00
- Pattern 37 sword frog, brown leather, with arrow in side U for
Union of South Africa, one strap buckle cut of, otherwise VGC. $ 5.00
- Pattern 37 sword frog, khaki webbing, 1935, brass buckles, VGC. $
20.00
- Pattern 37 water bottle in leather carrier, water bottle covered
with blanket material, with leather strap, material with little mothing,
VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 37 water bottle in webbing carrier, water bottle covered
with blanket material, no strap, buckles a bit corroded and material moth
eaten in places, otherwise good. $ 10.00
- Pattern 37 water bottle in webbing carrier, water bottle covered
with blanket material, with strap, material moth eaten in places, VGC. $
15.00
- Pattern 37 water bottle in webbing carrier, water bottle covered
with blanket material, with strap, VGC. $ 20.00
- Pattern 37 water bottle in webbing carrier, water bottle green, has
never had any covering over it, cork broken off inside neck, no strap,
VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 61-64 bayonet frog, .303 and FN/R1 rifles, Army, brown
leather, similar to WWII pattern, used from 1960s-90s, VGC. (6 in stock) $
15.00 each
- Pattern 61-64 bayonet frog, .303 and FN/R1 rifles, Army, brown
leather, similar to WWII pattern, used from 1960s-90s, stamped with an M
within a U, for Military - Union of South Africa, VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 61-64 bayonet frog, .303 and FN/R1 rifles, Army, brown
leather, similar to WWII pattern, used from 1960s-90s, stamped with an
arrow within a U, for Union of South Africa, VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 61-64 bayonet
frog, .303 and FN/R1 rifles, Army, brown leather, similar to WWII pattern,
used from 1960s-90s, 2 copper studs removed to adjust for wider belt, VGC.
$ 12.00
- Pattern
61-64 ground sheet roll cover and entrenching
tool pouch, green webbing, with clips for attaching to rucksack, South African copy of the British 58 pattern, with M inside a U for
Union of South Africa, some stitching come loose, easily repairable, and
some metal press studs and buckles have some verdigris on them, otherwise VGC. $
20.00
- Pattern
61-64 ground sheet roll cover and entrenching
tool pouch, green webbing, with clips for attaching to rucksack, South African copy of the British 58 pattern, made by L.B. & D.I.F
with M inside a U for Union of South Africa, 1965, VGC. $
20.00
- Pattern 61-64 kidney pouches, green webbing, with a
magazine pouch on each side, worn with rucksack, South African copy of the British 58 pattern,
made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for Union of South Africa,
1965, bit dirty, VGC. $ 45.00
- Pattern 61-64 kidney pouches, green webbing, with a
magazine pouch on each side, worn with rucksack, South African copy of the British 58 pattern,
made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for Union of South Africa, bit
dirty, VGC. $ 45.00
- Pattern 61-64 magazine pouches, green webbing, with a magazine pouch on each side, worn
with rucksack, South African copy of the British 58
pattern, made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for Union of South
Africa, 1962, VGC. $ 20.00
- Pattern 61-64 kidney pouches, green webbing, with a magazine pouch on each side, worn with
rucksack, South African copy of the British 58
pattern, made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for Union of South
Africa, 1962, some verdigris on some of the press-studs, otherwise VGC. $
20.00
- Pattern 61-64 kidney pouches, green webbing, with a magazine pouch on each side, worn with
rucksack, South African copy of the British 58
pattern, made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for Union of South
Africa, 1963, some verdigris on some of the press-studs, otherwise VGC. $
20.00
- Pattern 61-64 rucksack, green webbing, large, with a
magazine pouch on each side, worn with skeleton webbing, made by L.B. & D.I.F with M inside a U for
Union of South Africa, 1962, bit dirty, VGC. $ 45.00
- Pattern 70 bayonet frog,
FN/R1, Army/Air Force.Marines, green canvass webbing for combat dress,
VGC. (4 in stock) $ 6.00 each
- Pattern
70 ground sheet roll cover, green webbing, with
clips for attaching to rucksack, near mint. MAW3 page 42. (2 in stock) $
10.00 each
- Pattern 70 kidney
pouches, green webbing with built in belt and 4 double FN/R1 magazine
pouches, some press-studs a bit rusty, otherwise near mint. Similar to
SASF plate B2/ MAW3 page 42 & 43. $ 20.00
- Pattern 70 kidney
pouches, green webbing with built in belt and 4 double FN/R1 magazine
pouches, with harness/yoke, commonly known as skeleton webbing, VGC.
Similar to SASF plate B2/ MAW3 page 42 & 43. (5 in stock) $ 25.00 each
- Pattern 70 R1/FN
cleaning kit pouch, complete, VGC. $ 25.00
42.
Pattern
70 R1/FN cleaning kit pouch, empty except for the oil holder, VGC. $ 10.00
43.
Pattern
70 R1/FN cleaning kit pouch, empty except for the one brush, VGC. $ 10.00
- Pattern 70 R1/FN cleaning
kit pouch, no tools or oil bottle, never been used, mint. $ 15.00
- Pattern 70 R1/FN rifle magazine belt pouch, green
webbing, hold 2 magazines, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 10.00 each
- Pattern 70 water bottle metal canteen mug, that the water bottle
fits into, bit dirty, otherwise VGC. (2 in stock) $ 5.00 each
- Pattern 70 water bottle pouch, green webbing with belt hook, and
metal canteen mug into which the water bottle fits, VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 70 water bottle pouch, green webbing with belt hook, dirty
and press-studs bit rusty, poor condition. $ 1.00
- Pattern 70 water bottle pouch, green webbing with belt hook, VGC. $
10.00
- Pattern 70 water bottle, green plastic, cap badly cracked,
otherwise VGC. (2 in stock) $ 1.00 each
- Pattern 70 water bottle, green plastic, no cap, otherwise VGC. (2
in stock) $ 1.00 each
- Pattern 70 water bottle, green plastic, with cap, cap strap broken,
otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
- Pattern 70 water bottle, green plastic, with cap, small piece of
plastic missing from cap strap, otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
- Pattern 70 water bottle, green plastic, with steel canteen mug that
the water bottle fits into, cap with small cracks, otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
- Pattern 70 weight
bearing yoke, green webbing, with green plastic covered metal buckles,
D-rings and clips, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 8.00 each
- Pattern 70 weight
bearing yoke, green webbing, with green plastic covered metal buckles and
D-rings, all four straps cut off, otherwise near mint, useful for spare
buckles and D-rings. $ 4.00
- Pattern 83 chest webbing, nutria brown nylon with black trimming,
black straps and plastic buckles, with three double R4 magazine pouches,
smaller pouch to the right, smaller pouch and grenade pouch to the left,
and map case on back, brown padded shoulder straps, little dirty, otherwise
VGC. Similar to MAW3 B1. (6 in stock) $ 45.00 each
58.
Pattern
83 R4 cleaning kit pouch, appears to be complete, bit dirty, otherwise VGC. $
30.00
59.
Pattern
83 R4 cleaning kit pouch, empty except for the plastic tube that the barrel
brush fits into, VGC. $ 15.00
60.
Pattern
83 R4 cleaning kit pouch, empty, bit dirty, otherwise VGC. $ 15.00
- Pattern 83 Rucksack, nutria brown nylon with black trimming, straps
and buckles, two large middle pockets, top one with draw-string and cover,
cover with zip up pocket, lower large pocket with zipper, piece of zipper
broken off, four medium size side pockets for water bottles, one above the
other, padded back, waist and shoulder straps, scarce, two black plastic
buckles missing and name written on front of flap, with steel tube
A-frame, no shoulder straps, otherwise VGC. MAW3 B2 & page 44. $
120.00
- Uniform button stick, aluminium plate that is slid behind the tunic
buttons when polishing them, to prevent polish being messed on the tunic
material, VGC. $ 10.00
South African Police
1.
Baton belt hanger, black webbing, worn by Metro Police and Security
guards, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 4.00 each
2.
Baton
belt loop for hanging baton through, mint. $ 10.00
3.
Belt kit, pistol holster, item number 18/97 stamped on the back,
spare magazine pouch, item number SPJ 31/95 stamped on the back, handcuffs
loop, and belt, also stamped with item numbers and another number, 1050,
stamped next to the buckle, black leather, very well made, near mint. $ 85.00
4.
Handcuffs belt pouch, black webbing, worn by Metro Police and Security
guards, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 6.00 each
5.
Handcuffs,
no markings, used during the 1970s, no key, VGC. $ 50.00
6.
Handcuffs,
stamped HIATTS 1960 and BRITISH MADE, with key, VGC. $ 40.00
7.
Handcuffs,
stamped HIATTS M&C 1916, with some other numbers, two keys, one numbered
470, some surface rusting, otherwise VGC. $ 55.00
8.
Handcuffs,
stamped SAP and 111, used during the 1990s, chain hinge type, no key, VGC. $
45.00
9.
Handcuffs,
stamped SAP and 13, used during the 1990s, with one key, VGC. $ 50.00
10.
Handcuffs,
stamped SAP and REPUBLIC ARMS JOHANNESBURG with patent number, hinged type, not
chain, used during the 2000s, no key, some surface rusting, otherwise VGC. $
65.00
11.
Holster,
pistol, blue webbing, with spare magazine pouch and flap strap, VGC. $ 15.00
12.
Holster,
pistol, blue webbing, with spare magazine pouch and flap strap, used and some
wear to bottom of holster, otherwise VGC. $ 8.00
13.
Holster,
pistol, blue webbing, with spare magazine pouch, flap cover and spare ammo
pouch, VGC. $ 15.00
14.
Kit bag, white canvas, name and number written inside, bit dirty,
otherwise VGC. $ 10.00
15.
S.A. Railway and Harbour Police handcuffs, stamped HIATT and BRITISH, cuffs and
key stamped with F28, VGC. $ 40.00
16.
S.A. Railway and Harbour Police handcuffs, stamped HIATTS 57, HP and BRITISH
MADE, one side of the cuffs stamped with SAR/SAS (S.A.Railways/S.A.Spoorwee),
with key engraved SAR, VGC. $ 45.00
17.
Sam
Browne belt with straps, holster and handcuffs pouch, brown leather with brass
fittings, some fittings with some green verdigris, otherwise VGC. $ 65.00
18.
Shotgun shell holder, fits over the stock of a pump-action shotgun, blue
canvass and Velcro, mint. (2 in stock) $ 15.00 each
19.
Sjambok,
or short whip, as used by the riot police in the past, black plastic,
approximately 61 inches/160cm, new. $ 20.00
South West Africa/Namibia
I recently found some webbing that has been in
storage for years. These were mainly the Sample Patterns that were held by the
manufacturer until sold off some years back. Some of them are incomplete, with
a pouch missing or some stitching not completed, and none of the chest webbing
have the padded shoulder straps, otherwise they are all in mint condition and
very scarce. I will list any faults in each items description.
1.
Koevoet
body armour/flak vest, nutria brown with Velcro adjusting straps, used for a
short time by Koevoet members, some small repairs to nutria covering, otherwise
VGC. $ 75.00
2.
S.W.A.T.F. Pattern 83 rucksack, with large
upper pouch, two smaller pouches, one on each side, and a medium size pouch in
the middle; lower medium size pouch with smaller size pouches, one either side,
small buckles
removed from straps and stitching come loose from bottom corner of one of the
lower pouches, no frame, otherwise VGC and scarce. $ 95.00
Sweden
- Gas mask, khaki colour, stamped inside
SVENSK TILLVERNING 298195 and 2G, paper sticker reads BICAPA STOCKHOLM,
various names written inside, some scratched out, captured in an Angolan
terrorist base by a Koevoet Major, VGC. $ 35.00
Switzerland
1.
Army Officers map
case, canvas and leather, with long webbing shoulder strap, leather case
stamped with + in a shield and J.TSCANNEN WOHLEN 15, minor repairs to canvas
cover, VGC. $ 10.00
Unidentified
- Canteen, aluminium, upright, grey, upright, with loose inner
cup/dixie, used by a Selous Scout
officer in the bush, VGC. (West German?) $ 15.00
- Water bottle, green painted metal, inside blanket material
covering, similar to WWII British issue, with brown leather straps,
stopper has fallen inside bottle, otherwise VGC. $ 20.00
United Kingdom
- Can opener from a ration pack, stainless steel, marked MADE IN
ENGLAND, VGC. $ 5.00
- Gas mask, Civilian Duty, date stamped 16 April 1942, made by Siebe
Gorman & Co. Ltd. Neptune Works Tolworth, stamped Civilian Duty No.5,
complete with all straps, metal canister and canvass shoulder bag, also
stamped Siebe Gorman & Co. Ltd. Makers, London, slight rusting on edge
of canister, otherwise VGC. $ 45.00
- Pattern 1937 Jungle Carbine magazine pouch, green, stamped
M.E.C.Co. 1945 with an Arrow, over A.F.0266, and has an L stamped on the
back, VGC. $ 20.00
- Webbing strap, brass buckle, stamped with manufacturers initials
but cannot make it out, date 1918, 455 and arrow, some verdigris on
buckle, otherwise VGC. $ 5.00
United States of America
1. Chain saw, WWII Army issue, collapsible, folds up and fits into a canvas
and leather pouch, consists of a long chain saw, two handles that screw apart,
a wooden reel that the saw rolls up around, and a canvas pouch with leather
strap and buckle and bottom, carried in many trucks during WWII and used for
disposal of trees and other obstacles, pouch bit dirty and has a few small
holes in it, wooden handles a bit dry, otherwise VGC. MC 205/17-19. $ 45.00
2. Collapsible canteen/flotation bladder, made by Trenton Textile E & M
Co. Inc., 1970s period, used by Rhodesian S.A.S. N.C.O., given to him by
Major John Murphy, see books The Elite, Rhodesian S.A.S. and Top Secret
War, Selous Scouts, Maj. Murphy mentioned in both books, VGC. Similar to SASF
page 26 item 16. $ 30.00
3. Collapsible canteen/flotation bladder, made by Trenton Textile E & M
Co. Inc., 1970s period, used by Rhodesian Selous
Scout N.C.O., used. Similar to SASF page 26 item 16. $ 25.00
4. Entrenching tool carrier/cover, green plastic with metal belt clips,
VGC. $ 10.00
5. Grenade vest, WWI, 11 pouches, G.P. & CO. INC, April 1918 stamped on
the back, near mint. $ 55.00
6. M1911 .45 magazine belt pouch, green canvas, post-WWII (?), with press-stud
stamped F/X 11 RG, holds two magazines, VGC. $ 5.00
7. M1911 .45 pistol hip holster,
WWII, made by ENGER-KRESS, VGC. $ 100.00
8. M1923 Cartridge Belt, ten
pouches, no markings visible, some rusting to the eyelets and a bit dirty,
otherwise VGC. $ 30.00
9. Water bottle pouch, green nylon with fur lining inside, press-studs,
metal belt clips, small pouch in side, VGC. $ 5.00
10. Water bottle, cup and pouch, WWII, bottle stamped underneath with U.S.
VOLLRATH 1943, inside cap is engraved US 43, cup also stamped U.S. and can make
out M.A.C… and a year which looks like 1943, some minor dents in the water
bottle, cup has been used over a fire to warm water and the pouch is faded,
otherwise VGC. (This water bottle was issued to a French Army nurse who used it
during and for many years after the war on her botany trips in the bush) $
45.00
Venda
I recently found some webbing that has been in
storage for years. These were mainly the Sample Patterns that were held by the manufacturer
until sold off some years back. Some of them are incomplete, with a pouch
missing or some stitching not completed, and none of the chest webbing have the
padded shoulder straps, otherwise they are all in mint condition and very
scarce. I will list any faults in each items description.
1.
Chest webbing, three
large central R4 magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and
two on right side, and a map pouch flap on the back, no pouch, same pattern as
the green 32 Bn chest webbing, dark brown material variation 1 with black
straps, no padded shoulder straps, mint. $ 60.00
2.
Chest webbing, three
large central R4 magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and
two on right side, and a map pouch flap on the back, no pouch, same pattern as
the green 32 Bn chest webbing, brown material variation 3 with light brown
straps, no padded shoulder straps, mint. $ 60.00
3.
Chest webbing, three
large central R4 magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and
two on right side, and a map pouch flap on the back, no pouch, same pattern as
the green 32 Bn chest webbing, brown material variation 3 with black straps, no
padded shoulder straps, mint. $ 60.00
4.
Chest webbing, three
large central R4 magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and
two on right side, and a map pouch on the back, same pattern as the green 32 Bn
chest webbing, brown material variation 3 with black straps, no padded shoulder
straps, mint. $ 65.00
5.
Chest webbing, three
large central R4 magazine pouches with three smaller pouches on left side and
two on right side, and a map pouch on the back, same pattern as the green 32 Bn
chest webbing, dark brown, fine nylon material variation 4 with black straps,
no padded shoulder straps, mint. $ 65.00
Medical/First Aid.
- First Field Dressing, Union of South Africa Defence Force, 1941,
two wound dressings inside a khaki material cover, stitched seal taken
loose, can easily be sewn up again, otherwise VGC. $ 20.00
- Medium Wound Dressing, khaki material cover, no name, sealed, with
two dressing inside, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 10.00 each
- Medium Wound Dressing, single, paper covering, BPC Standard
Dressing, VGC. (2 in stock) $ 5.00 each
- New Zealand, wound dressing, item 6510-66-108-4140, made by Johnson
& Johnson, in olive green material holder, mint. $ 10.00
- Triangular army green bandage, sealed in plastic, 6510-21-116-0179
ONE ONLY TRIANGULAR BANDAGE over UN SEULEMENT BANDAGE TRIANGULAIRE, over
No.21, mint. (2 in stock) $ 3.00 each
- Triangular flesh colour bandage, sealed in plastic,
6510-21-116-0179 ONE ONLY TRIANGULAR BANDAGE over UN SEULEMENT BANDAGE
TRIANGULAIRE, over No.11, mint. $ 3.00
Whistles
- Police whistle, on chain, no stamps, VGC. $ 5.00
- Police whistle, smaller than normal size, no stamps, VGC. $ 3.00
- Police whistle, stamped City Police or Fire Whistle, old, surface
rust, good. $ 5.00
- Police whistle, stamped The Metropolitan, SRG (in a triangle),
1951, J. Hudson & Co. Barr St. Hockley Birmingham, VGC. $ 10.00
- Police whistle, stamped with the Army arrow, 1951, J. Hudson &
Co. Barr St. Hockley Birmingham, VGC. $ 10.00
- S.A. Army instructors whistle, ACME, made in England, VGC. $ 5.00
- S.A. Army instructors whistle, Noble Metal Whistles, made in Japan,
VGC. $ 5.00
[Return to Home Page]