Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(11) European Military Items, WWI, WWII & Post WWII

Price realized
$185
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $250
Hammer price
$150
Category
Historical & Political Memorabilia
Sold
July 11, 2026
Sale
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2

Lot description

(lot of 11) European military items: (1) French Model 1877 canteen, likely WWI 1915-1919 mfg. blue paint on metal, leather strap, finish loss; (1) British water bottle/canteen, cork and cap top on metal within green felt, snap straps, good condition; (1) French field mess kit, aluminum, Marseille maker with 1938 date; good condition with dent; (1) French canteen in khaki cover, aluminum, Bourget maker, dated 1986; (1) French pair Model 1914 infantry gaiters, each with six composition buttons, buckled leather straps, some water marks; (2) joined French Model 49 leather ammunition belt pouches; (1) French WWI gas mask tin only; (1) Soviet post WWII leather belt with brass buckle stamped with the hammer and sickle on a raised five point star; (1) British 195 khaki utility belt, inside marks include "CN.AA., and 1953; (1) French combat utility belt with holster, for shipping largest measurements approx. 10" x 8" x 5", total of all approx. 8.4lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.