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Welcome Marty. It is not a surprise the amount of material that is available on the US's entry into WWI. 1 year compared to 4 is a significant difference but can you imagine the consequences if the US had not joined!!!! Mark

Looking for these with cases. Best price paid.

Thanks for posting the detail, I too have experienced the same imagery issues. Mark

911car thanks for posting. Yes indeed a fine example and more surprising still relatively intact. Here are some from other members.

Beautiful, and I cannot find even a standard 1WK infantry tunic or trouser!

I know it’s been a while but have you located all parts? Mark

Speaking of Forces Postal Services at the time, an interesting history in itself, but 2 to 3 days from front line to home address in UK is an incredible achievement. Nowadays with various Customs Rules etc it takes close to 2 weeks for a letter from Belgium to UK. Progress over 100 years on.. 🤭

Superb and what a great effort and legacy. 'We' are lucky to have such a champion.....except of cse when up against him in an auction :rolleyes:

DoneDoing No Sir not for sale just yet. :) Mark

Lars no problem. Glad to be of interest but believe me I am far from having all the 'critical' accessories. Inevitably items made with canvas/ersatz/leather for example and that were designed for front line use/service are by now save a few examples all rotten/disintegrated/long gone. But the...

An example of an early MG tool box, gunners drag straps and some ZF12's..

When you consider how 'valuable' wood must have been for fires, large transit boxes are hard to find. The spades are the specific to machine gunner pattern, often seen with one sharpened edge as a raiding/trench weapon.

Incredible and tastefully executed. Mark

I think there are quite a few 08s and 08/15s still in the States, either live fire or dummy guns. Of cse condition is a factor but as with everything the accessories are the challenge. I suspect in the US the vast majority of accessories are in private hands, especially with rules on...

any comments most welcome.