Headgear
Welcome to Grenadier Militaria International online militaria antiques store, we are a Militaria dealer based in the UK that specialise in buying and selling authentic badges and insignia, headgear, uniforms, and historical artefacts internationally.
We focus on Imperial German, Third Reich and British and Commonwealth badges and headgear from WW1 and WW2 and other recent conflicts post 1945.
All items on our website are original period items unless stated otherwise. We are also pleased to offer international consignment service in which Grenadier Militaria International offers the sales of your item(s) on the world market on your behalf. With an extensive global online audience items are listed for direct sale to our international audience.
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British WW2 Paratrooper Helmet MK1 BMB
A rare WW2 British Paratrooper helmet MK1, with original liner and leather chin strap. Inside the helmet the leather liner is in worn condition with the makers mark and 'BMM' for (Briggs Motor Bodies) and the is 6 5/8, and the leather straps are in very good condition. The outer shell is painted olive drab green with no dents. This desirable airborne helment has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
Product ID: 10508 £2,000.00View Details Add to Basket -
German WW2 Heer Cavalry 5th Regiment Officers Visor Cap
An early German WW2 Heer Cavalry 5th Regiment Officers Visor Cap, constructed with grey-green felted doeskin with three bands of golden yellow for cavalry units with dark green woolen band for Army/Heer and braided wire chin cord for officers. The front of the cap retains original cockade and eagle, complete with skull. The interior of the cap is lined with orange/brown satin fabric with wear. The brown leather sweatband is intact with no makers mark or size, approx size 56. The cap has a nice sadle shape with a few minor moth holes otherwise in nice condition.
Product ID: 13094 £1,500.00View Details Add to Basket -
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German WW2 Polizei Gendarmerie NCO Shako
An original German WW2 Polizei Gendarmerie NCO Shako 1936 pattern, worn by rural police. The shako is constructed in molded, black vulcan fibre body with green wool exterior and two ventilation holes situated on each side, complete with a brown lacquered leather peak and chin strap. The front of the shako is complete with large aluminum Police Eagle, with the National tri-color cockade above. The inside of the police shako is missing drawstring, and has no makers mark. Overall, this is an excellent item very good condition which would make a great display.
Product ID: 11803 £750.00View Details -
Heer (Army) Medical Officer’s Visor Cap By Clemens Wagner
An Heer (Army) Medical Officer's visor cap by Clemens Wagner, constructed with grey-green felted doeskin. The visor cap has three bands of dark blue pipping for medical units with a dark green woollen band denoting its Heer (Army). The cap eagle and Nationl cockade wreath insignia are both constructed from aluminium and is bright with nice patina. The visor cap is complete with silver braded officer's chin strap with silver buttons. The interior of the cap is satin grey fabric with signs of wear. The celluloid diamond is completely intact and shows the manufacturer's logo of the company "Clemens Wagner". The brown leather sweatband is in suple with the manufacturer's and a year stamp 'Uniformmützenfabrik Wilhelm Wethekam Dresden 21" and "1939'. The visor cap has a nice saddle shape with a few minor moth holes otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 16545 £785.00View Details Add to Basket -
Heer Captured Tropical Pith Helmet
A Heer captured tropical pith helmet, constructed in cork covered in khaki coloured cotton, with dark brown leather chip strap. The helmet includes two alloy stamped insignia, on the left side is the Heer eagle in silver with a black background, and on the right side is the National tri-color shield. The interior of the helmet is lined with red felt, complete with dark leather sweatband which is unmarked, apart from a unreadable label with the wearer`s initials sewn into the rear. The pith helmet is reissued in good condition with minor signs of wear and age.
Product ID: 12333 £650.00View Details Add to Basket -
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Heer EM/NCOs Infantry Visor Cap
A Heer Heer EM/NCOs Visor Cap, constructed with grey-green felted doeskin with three bands of white for Infantry with dark green woolen band for Army/Heer. The visor cap features a high peak crown complete with Wehrmacht eagle insignia, with alluminium cockade in the centre. The leather chin cord is attached either side of the cap, which sits beautifully on the black lacquered leathered peak. The interior of the cap is lined with biege fabric with clear diamond celluloid in the centre with no markers mark with the recepiants name 'Koch' complete with brown leather sweatband. The visor cap has not damage or repairs in mint condition.
Product ID: 11217 £1,350.00View Details Add to Basket -
Heer Flak EM/NCOs Visor Cap
A Heer Flak EM/NCO's visor cap, constructed with grey-green felted doeskin with three bands of red pipping for Flak/Artillery units with dark green woolen band for Army/Heer and leather chin strap denoting the rank of EM/NCO. The front of the cap retains original cockade and eagle insignia in crisp condition. The interior of the cap is lined with satin fabric which has slight staining with a clear diamond celluloid in the centre with the markers mark 'Jo Fall, Donaueschingen, Stirndruckfrei, Deutsches Reichspatent'. The brown leather sweatband is in subple condition, with no size stamp evident. The cap has a beautiful shape with a few minor moth holes otherwise in nice condition.
Product ID: 9973 £700.00View Details Add to Basket -
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Heer Flak EM/NCOs Visor Cap By Wilhelm Wethekam
An early Heer Flak EM/NCOs Visor Cap By Wilhelm Wethekam, constructed with grey-green felted doeskin with three bands of red pipping for Flak/Artillery units with dark green woolen band for Army/Heer and leather chin. The front of the cap retains original cockade and zinc eagle insignia. The interior of the cap is lined with orange/brown satin fabric with slight wear with a clear diamond celluloid in the centre with size number "57". The brown leather sweatband is in subple condition manufacturer's and a year stamp "Uniformmützenfabrik Wilhelm Wethekam Dresden 21" and "1939". The cap has a nice sadle shape with a few minor moth holes otherwise in nice condition.
Product ID: 12371 £800.00View Details -
Heer M43 Officers Field Cap
An orginal WW2 German Heer M43 Officers field cap, constructed in grey field grey wool with aluminium wire piping running around the top of the outer edge of the crown, with two pebbled and grey-painted zink buttons. The front of the M43 cap has a typical flat wire bevo trapezoid insignia factory applied. The interior of the M43 cap has a silver grey rayon liner stamped size 57 in black ink, with a partial brown leather sweatband across the forehead. The cap has light sweat stains in the liner with no damage or repairs otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 12180 £850.00View Details Add to Basket -
Heer Panzer EM/NCO’s Visor Cap
An original WW2 German (Heer) Panzer EM/NCO's visor cap, constructed in grey-green doeskin with three bands of pink pipping for Panzer units and dark green woolen band for Army/Heer with black leather chin strap. The interior of the cap is lined with beige satin fabric with clear diamond celluloid in the centre with the classic markers mark “Erstklassig Gesetz Gesch” which depicts a diamond shape surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings facing the left. The brown leather sweatband is nice and supple unmarked size 57. The cap is missing one of the prong on the eagle and has no damage of repair, good honest piece.
Product ID: 12361 £895.00View Details Add to Basket -
Heer Panzer Officers Visor Cap By Reny – Mint
An original WW2 German (Heer) Panzer Officers visor cap, constructed in grey-green doeskin with three bands of pink pipping for Panzer units and dark green woolen band for Army/Heer with black leather chin strap. The interior of the cap is lined with beige satin fabric with clear diamond celluloid in the centre with the markers mark “Reny” within coat of arms. The light tan leather sweatband is nice and supple dated 1942 with papper tailor label. The Panzer Officers visor cap has light wear otherwise in mint condition.
Product ID: 16791 £1,850.00View Details Add to Basket -
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King’s Own Regiment Officer’s Airborne Beret
A rare and genuine King's Own Regiment Officer's Airborne Beret, constructed in maroon wool with officer's bullion cap badge with maroon backing. The unit served as part of 14 Airlanding Brigade, 44th Indian Division, which was short lived and only existed from November 1944 - February 1945. Inside the liner has the popular tailors label 'Conway William of London'. The beret has one small moth hole, otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 10959 £1,200.00View Details Add to Basket -
Luftschutz M40 Helmet (beaded rim) No Decal – NS64
An original Luftschutz M40 Helmet (beaded rim) No Decal - NS64, late war example with dark blue factory paint finish with no decal. The helmet is complete woth original rivets and liner, and leather chinstrap. The interior of the rim of helmet is stamped 'NS64' for the maker Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelfabrik size 64, and the rear of the rim is stamped with lot number 'D1 11'. The helmet has no damage or repairs in very good condition.
Product ID: 14084 £350.00View Details Add to Basket -
Luftwaffe M42 Single Decal Helmet ET66
A Luftwaffe M42 Single Decal Helmet ET66, the shell shows light wear with the original factory blue field paint. The decal has been nicely applied with sharp detail with a few minor scratches. The helmet is complete with the original liner and the 3 split pins are nicely secure, the rim is clearly stamped"ET66" denoting the maker Eisenhüttenwerke Thale', and the size '66' and the lot number is nicely stamped "1545" at the rear of the rim. The shell shows signs of wear, otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 7568 £1,250.00View Details Add to Basket -
Luftwaffe M42 Single Decal Normandy Camouflage Helmet CKL66
A WW2 German Luftwaffe M42 single decal camouflage helmet CKL66, most probably worn by Luftwaffe field division troops. The helmet is stamped on the rim 'ckl66' by manufactured Eisenhuttenwerk, Thale circa 1943 size 66. This camouflage helmet includes factory paint finish with khaki colour paint, with Luftwaffe decal. The leather lining is soft, with original cord stamped size 59, the prongs are flat and tight. The leather chin strap is dated '1941' complete with makers mark. A stunning example of a Luftwaffe M42 single decal Normandy camouflage in worn condition.
Product ID: 11362 £2,500.00View Details Add to Basket -
M16 German WW1 Steel Camouflage Helmet
A German M16 steel camouflage WW1 helmet. The exterior of the helmet has been hand painted in tan ochre, green, and black paint as per the directive in 1918 by Chief of the General Staff of the Field Army, Erich Ludendorf which has a nice finish. The interior of the helmet is stamped with the makers code 'K64' for J. & H. Kerkmann, Ahlen/Westf size 64. The liner has a black leather liner which is nice and suple complete with pads. The helmet is missing this chin strap otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 17038 £1,350.00View Details Add to Basket -
M16 German/Austrian WW1 Steel Helmet
A German/Austrian M16 steel helmet from WW1. The helmet retains its original factory green paint finish on both the exterior and interior. It includes the original canvas chin straps and buckles. The interior leather liner has three leather pads, with minor repairs to one of the pad eyelets. The helmet stamp and size appears to have faded otherwise in good condition.
Product ID: 17028 £1,200.00View Details Add to Basket -
M35 Heer Single Decal Helmet Stamped NS62
This original M35 Heer Single Decal Helmet Stamped NS62 is very appealing, and untouced. The exterior of the shell retains its factory paint with single Heer (Army) eagle decal 90% intact with a few minor scratches. The interior of the helmet comes complete with the original leather liner which is nice and suple complete with draw string which tighly secured to the aluminium band. The helmet is stamped beside the steel buckle 'NS62' indicating the manufacture Vereinigte Deutsche Nikelwerke, Schwerte, size 68. The rear of the rim is stamped with lot number 'D246'. The M35 helmet comes complete with original leather chin strap. Overall a nice untouced Heer Single Decal Helmet used, but in very good condition.
Product ID: 15207 £1,650.00View Details Add to Basket -
M35 Luftwaffe Double Decal Helmet With Droop Tail Eagle By SE
An original German WW2 M35 Luftwaffe Double Decal Helmet Stamped SE64. The exterior of the shell retains its factory blue paint with a desitrable first pattern Lufteaffe eagle often referred to as the 'Droop Tail' or 'Snake Leg' varient. The National Tri-Colour shield has been nicely applied with a few minor scratches. The interior of the helmet comes complete with the original leather liner which is nice and suple complete with draw string which tighly secured to the aluminium band. The helmet is stamped beside the steel buckle ‘SE64’ indicating the manufacture Sächsische Emaillier & Stanzwerke, size 64. The rear of the rim is stamped with lot number ‘4284’. Overall a nice untouced M45 Luftwaffe double decal helmet, untouched, in good condition.
Product ID: 16319 £2,650.00View Details Add to Basket -
M40 Heer Single Decal Helmet SE68
This original M40 Heer single decal helmet SE68 is untouched and very appealing. The exterior of the shell retains its textured field green paint with single Heer (Army) eagle decal 80% intact with a few minor scratches. The applied decal appears to be an ET varient with distintive arched wing and distintive dot on right talon. The interior of the helmet comes complete with the original leather liner which is nice and suple complete with draw string which tighly secured to the aluminium band. The helmet is stamped beside the buckle 'SE 68' indicating the manufacture Sächsische Emaillier-und Stanzwerke, size 68. The rear of the rim appears to be stamped with lot number 3157. The helmet comes complete with original black leather chin strap which is maker marked Wallisch & Co, Wien 1942. The M40 Heer single decal helmet SE68 typical scratches and chips to the paint othewise in good condition.
Product ID: 14181 £1,350.00View Details Add to Basket -
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USAAF Officers Crusher Cap By Knox
Original USAAF Officers Crushers Cap By Knox, is a classic WW2 aviator's visor worn by USAAF pilots in Europe and the Pacific. Constructed in olive drab wool by Knox New York, which is clearly marked inside the visor cap. The size is approximately 7 US or 56 metric size in a nice worn state with the iconic "crush shape". The cap features a WW2 USAAF Eagle insignia in gold, with a leather peak and chinstrap with a set of gold buttons complete with the USAAF emblem.
Product ID: 5056 £200.00View Details -
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WW2 German Polizei Gendarmerie NCO Shako
A WW2 German Polizei Gendarmerie NCO Shako 1936 pattern, worn by rural police. The shako is constructed in molded, black vulcan fibre body with green wool exterior and two ventilation holes situated on each side, complete with a brown lacquered leather peak and chin strap. The front of the shako is complete with large aluminum Police Eagle, with the National tri-color cockade above. The inside of the police shako is complete with the original leather drawstring, with the maker mark Hans Römer in Neu-Ulm (Donau). Overall, this is an excellent item that is very desirable in mint condition which would make a great display.
Product ID: 7799 £1,050.00View Details Add to Basket -
WW2 M42 German Heer Helmet Hkp62
A late WW2 M42 German Heer Helmet with original liner and leather chin strap, the inside the rim is stamped "Hkp62" indicating production by Sächsische Emaillier und Stanzwerke A.G, size 62 and the serial number is "2142". The helmet retains its dark olive green factory-applied paint, and all three liner rivets are intact complete with soft leather liner and drawstring. This late-war M42 helmet is untouched, with no damage or repairs in good condition.
Product ID: 7478 £875.00View Details Add to Basket
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