Presented to Italian authorities in 1939
This helmet is the Pattern of 1871 and was in use for the remainder of Queen Victoria's reign
These really are genuine Tulwar Swords recovered from the fleeing mutineers in 1859 when crossing the border into the mountain kingdom of Nepal
These Bobby Helmets get harder to find by the day as destruction orders are often now issued to obsolete Police items disallowing surplus and hence they never enter the private collecting sector
Remember Robert Micham or John Wayne in a hole shouting over the shellfire into one of these units and when finished they never "hung it up" they just stuffed the handset back into the carrier
Original British .22 Short Rifle Mk III Dated 1897 Japanese Uniforms Presented to Italian authorities inOriginal Item: Among the rarest of the rare, the rifle whose official nomenclature is . 22 Short Rifle Mk III is the first . 22 caliber trainer based on the Rifle, Short, Magazine, Lee Enfield, or SMLE for short. Before this there were a Mk I, Mk I*, and Mk II, but all were long rifles with the official nomenclature . 22 Long Rifle Mk I and so on. The Mk III designation for this rifle is not related to the . 303 caliber SMLE Mk III; it refers only to