British & World Militaria Auction
British & World Militaria Auction

British & World Militaria Auction

21st April 2026 at 10:00

This auction consists of a large collection of British and World Militaria, including Orders & Medals, Badges, Helmets, Caps, Uniforms, Bladed Weapons, Firearms, Ordnance, Memorabilia and more. Covering the Boer War, WWI, WWII, the Falklands and other Wars.

Also including an extensive single-owner collection of German Militaria.

We are currently consigning for future 2026 'Collectors' Auctions. For further information, please email Adam@specialauctionservices.com or call 01635 580595.

Catalogue: Download PDF catalogue

 


 

Order of Auction

Auction Start – 10:00 Tuesday 21st April 2026
Lots 001 to 132 - Military Memorabilia (ar)
Lots 133 to 153 - British & World Cap Badges
Lots 154 to 165 - Sweetheart Brooches
Lots 166 to 216 - German Badges
Lots 217 to 267 - World Medals & Orders
Lots 268 to 336 - World Uniforms & Accessories
Lots 337 to 418 - World Helmets & Caps
Lots 419 to 421 - Air Weapons (**)
Lots 422 to 442 - Firearms (f)
Lots 443 to 446 - Ordnance
Lots 447 to 449 - Blade Accessories
Lots 450 to 502 - World Daggers & Knives (*)
Lots 503 to 547 - World Bayonets (*)
Lots 548 to 569 - World Swords & Sidearms (*)
End of Auction

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  1. (*) - Please note that we are unable to ship edged weapons, please contact Mail Boxes Etc. 0118 951 7980 email: info@mbereading.co.uk
  2. All German items in this sale are sold as possibly reproduction, the bidder has to form own opinion of authenticity before bidding
  3. (f) - Firearms Licence required.
  4. (**) - 18+ TO PURCHASE, SECTION 21 DISCLAIMER MUST BE SIGNED BEFORE RELEASING OF LOT, FACE TO FACE COLLECTION PREFERRED
  5. These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
  6. (ar) - Goods may be subject to Artist's Resale Rights with an additional premium.

 

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Category

Military & Collectables (569)

 

Lot 385
A German M43 Field Cap

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 386
A Saxon Enlisted Mans Model 1907 Feldmutze

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 387
A German Luftwaffe Winter Pattern Flying Helmet

Sold for £100
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 388
A WWII German Luftwaffe LKpN101 Flying Helmet

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 390
A WWII German Wehrmacht General's peaked Cap

Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 391
A WWII German Officer's peaked Cap

Sold for £210
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 392
A WWII German Land Customs Officials peaked Cap

Sold for £320
Estimated at £180 - £220

Lot 394
A WWII German Heer 2nd Type Officer's peaked Cap

Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 395
A WWII German Army Officer's peaked Cap

Sold for £460
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 396
A WWII German Luftwaffe Officer's peaked Cap

Sold for £440
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 399
A Kriegsmarine Other Ranks Sailor 'Donald Duck' cap

Sold for £270
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 400
An Imperial German Navy Sailor's Cap

Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £200

Lot 401
A group of three Army/Heer Officer's Visor Caps

Sold for £550
Estimated at £120 - £150

Lot 402
Four Kriegsmarine Caps

Sold for £750
Estimated at £120 - £150

Lot 403
A Luftwaffe Officer's Summer Visor Cap

Sold for £600
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 404
A German National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) Kepi

Sold for £460
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 405
A WWII German Luftwaffe Single Decal M40 Helmet

Sold for £400
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 407
A WWI German Stahlhelm M16 Steel Helmet

Sold for £300
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 408
A WWI German M16 Helmet Brown Plate

Sold for £400
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 409
A WWII M42 Raw Edge Steel Helmet

Sold for £240
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 410
A WWII German M34 Pattern Fire Helmet

Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 411
A WWII German M35 Army Double Decal Steel Helmet

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 412
A WWII German M40 Single Decal Waffen-SS steel helmet

Sold for £560
Estimated at £700 - £1,000

Lot 413
A WWII Crash Helmet for the NSKK

Sold for £550
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 414
A WWII German Army/Heer Pith Helmet

Sold for £270
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 415
A WWII German Luftwaffe Pith Helmet

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 418
A WWI German M17 Steel Helmet

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £350

Lot 420
A Model of a Jager Armi M16 style rifle

Sold for £110
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 421
A BSA Cadet Major .177 Break Barrel Rifle

Sold for £35
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 424
A 19th Century Flintlock Pistol by Lord

Sold for £250
Estimated at £250 - £300

Lot 426
A Deactivated Bren Mk II 7.62cal Light Machine Gun

Sold for £480
Estimated at £400 - £600

Lot 432
Two WWI German Ammunition Pouches

Sold for £120
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 433
A WWII German Luger Holster

Sold for £210
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 434
A WWII German Luger Holster

Sold for £230
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 436
A WWII German MG13 Sustained Fire Kit

Sold for £60
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 437
A scarce MG34/42 Optical Sight and Case

Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 440
A Vintage Horn Shot/Powder Flask

Sold for £40
Estimated at £30 - £50

Lot 441
Two Enfield Combination tools

Sold for £50
Estimated at £40 - £50

Lot 443
An inert German 98l rifle anti-tank grenade

Sold for £60
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 444
An 18th Century Cannon Ball

Sold for £25
Estimated at £30 - £40

Lot 445
A WWII German Ammunition Case

Sold for £110
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 448
Three German Army/Heer Dagger Hanger Straps

Sold for £360
Estimated at £120 - £180

Lot 449
A WWII Waffen SS Knot/Portapee

Unsold
Estimated at £300 - £500

Lot 450
An RAF Type D Survival Knife by Wilkinson Sword

Sold for £110
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 453
A Lee Metford 1888 pattern bayonet

Sold for £70
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 456
A Commercial M9 Phrobis Survival knife

Sold for £60
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 457
Two Military Kukris

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 458
A Miniature K98 bayonet

Sold for £40
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 459
A WWII Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife

Sold for £280
Estimated at £250 - £300

Lot 460
A Finnish Puukko Knife

Unsold
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 464
An Italian Fascist Youth (GIL) Dagger

Sold for £110
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 465
A WWII Military Issue Ice Pick

Sold for £25
Estimated at £50 - £80

Lot 466
A Spanish Special Forces Fighting Knife

Sold for £130
Estimated at £60 - £80

Lot 468
An original WWI Robbin of Dudley Fighting Knife

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £400

Lot 469
A WWII Third Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 471
A Scottish Regimental Sgian Dubh

Unsold
Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 472
An All Steel Drop Style Knife

Sold for £260
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 475
A Belgian Fighting/Trench Knife

Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £120

Lot 476
A British Military Issue Dirk

Sold for £80
Estimated at £40 - £60

Lot 477
A Scottish Dirk

Sold for £170
Estimated at £150 - £250

Lot 478
A German Parade Dagger

Unsold
Estimated at £70 - £100

Lot 479
A German Luftwaffe 2nd Pattern Dagger

Unsold
Estimated at £350 - £450

Lot 480
A German Luftwaffe 1st Pattern Dagger

Unsold
Estimated at £500 - £600