Gus’ Gear — a selection of belt buckles.
Today on Gus' Gear I present a selection of belt buckles. There are a number of collectors here that have extensive collections of German and German State's buckles that I…
Tores Tuesday. A (practically) untouched vet bring back pickelhaube and cover.
Now, this is not my most well preserved or most valuable pickelhaube, but still I like it a lot, as it is what it is.It is an M1895 pickelhaube, all…
Gus’ Gear … cartridge pouches
Today on Gus' Gear I present a selection of cartridge pouches used by Germany, The Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary and Italy, the next week I will cover Russia, Japan, Portugal, France…
Gus’ Gear — haversacks
Today on Gus' Gear I present a selection of haversacks used by several armies during the Great War. This is an example of an Italian M1907 haversack constructed of canvas…
Gus’ Gear — a few bandoliers
Today on Gus' Gear, I present a few bandoliers. These are difficult to find as they were normally considered disposable This is a hard to find example of a German…
Gus’ Gear-underwear
Today on Gus' Gear, I present some of the items that would be found in the packs and haversacks carried by the soldiers of the Great War. Over the next…
Gus’ Gear-US Uniforms
Today on Gus' Gear I present a few uniforms of the United States. This impression is equipped with the M1917 steel helmet, based on the British Brodie helmet, and his…
Gus’ Gear-two Italian and two Russian uniforms
Today on Gus' Gear I present two Italian and two Russian uniforms This grouping came to me from the Bill Combs collection via another collector. Bill told me that the…
Gus’ Gear -Uniforms of the Commonwealth
Today on Gus' Gear I present uniforms of the Commonwealth of the United Kingdom and one from Portugal. This is the Commonwealth corner, it has been brought to my attention…
Tore’s Tuesday-real whatchamacallit
Tore’s Tuesday. I promised Joe to post obscure stuff every Tuesday, and so I will, today too.Here is real whatchamacallit, a vest I would call it, that I bought a…