Text Box: The South African War 1899-1902

Price: $150.00

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Other Ranks five button Foreign Service tunic. Stand and fall collar, complete with QVC buttons.

Tunic, Khaki Drill

Price: $200.00

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Issued to Highland Regiments early in the war. Has unique pocket flaps. A tunic similar to Line Infantry soon replaced this pattern.

Tunic, Khaki Drill, Highland

Price: $100.00

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Text Box: High-waisted, button fly.

Trousers, Khaki

Price: $60.00

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Brushed flannel with metal buttons. Oversized to be used as a nightshirt

Text Box: Other Ranks Greyback Shirt

Price: $40.00

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I picked this helmet because it is made of pith. Can be soaked and shaped or stained.

Foreign Service Helmet

Price: $25.00

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Khaki cloth cover.  Two other designs available, both with cut-outs for ventilator dome and an extra material swatch to cover the dome.

Helmet Cover

Price: $75.00

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By the end of the war the bandolier had replace the Slade Wallace Valise. Based on an original in my collection.

Bandolier, Leather, .303

Price: $22.00

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Khaki cotton leg wraps.

Puttees

P88 VALISE

The P88 Valise (Slade Wallace) was introduced to replace the short-lived P82 system.. The new pattern was designed around the .303 Lee Metford rifle which fires a .30 caliber bullet as opposed to the .45 caliber Martini Henry.  The P88 was considered to be a “modern” design and components can be seen in the P37 equipment of World War Two. The set is comprised of:

One pair of braces (cross straps)

One waistbelt with locket (buckle).

Two ammo pouches .

Two belt loop slides

Two Chapes

One bayonet frog.

Two Greatcoat straps

One canteen (mess tin) strap.

One valise (backpack).

All pieces are sold separately with a discount for purchasing the entire set.

Price; $35.00

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Canvas. Interior is divided for rations, hold all, etc. and has an exterior rear pocket for mess plate. Based on an original in my collection.

Haversack

Price: $75.00

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Text Box: Cross straps.

P88 Braces

Price: $60.00

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Text Box: Shown in natural leather. Includes clasp.

P88 Waistbelt

Price: $60.00

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1890 pouch. The one pictured is in black leather for a Rifle Regiment.

P88 Ammo Pouch (1st. Pattern)

Price: $60.00

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1894 pouch. This pattern is more common and replaced the 1890 pouch.

P88 Ammo Pouch (2nd Pattern)

Price: $20.00

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Text Box: Used for the braces when an ammo pouch is not used.  Pair. These are not needed if you are wearing BOTH ammo pouches.
Text Box: P88 Belt Loop Slides

Extenders to help with the braces. Pair.

P88 Chapes

Price; $30.00

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Off-white canvas sea bag. Brass locking bar not included.

Kit Bag

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Price: $20.00

With strap and buckle.

P88 Bayonet Frog

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Price: $25.00

P88 Mess Tin (Canteen) Strap

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Price: $25.00

Not needed if braces are worn.

P88 Greatcoat Straps

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Price: $30.00

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Price; $55.00

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Text Box: Complete with harness/carriage.

Waterbottle

Price: $5.00

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White cotton to be worn like an ascot. Also good for the Soudan and Northwest Frontier.

Kerchief