{"product_id":"despatch-rider","title":"WW2 British Army Dispatch Rider Uniform Webbing Equipment Helmet Set","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOriginal WW2 British Army Dispatch Rider full Uniform Webbing Equipment Helmet Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe set consists of :\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- WW2 Dispatch Riders  Helmet, size 6 \u0026amp; 1\/2,  stamped BMB 1944 on the liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- WW2 Battledress Blouse with Lance Corporal rank stripes, named to Cpl Jones. The tunic is in very good condition just with a missing and loose neck fastening. All buttons present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLabel for maker W A Phelps, dated November 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSize marked as 12, chest 40-41 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAlso with WD stamp with code letter M for 1944.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- WW2 green woollen riding breeches with button up ankles - all buttons present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIn excellent and lightly worn condition with just some service wear to the chamois inner leg patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWith WD stamp with code letter N for 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMeasuring 15.5 inches across when laid flat - approx 30 inch waist. Inside leg measures 26 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- matched pair of WW2 tall black leather Dispatch Riders Boots with laces to the bottom part and 3 straps to the top - all functioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDated 1945 (on the inner sole), broad arrow marked UK size 7 L (ie 7 wide).  Each boot also has a WD inspection stamp on the side\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- WW2 brown leather riders Jerkin with brown wool lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWith label for JAS S Whitley Ltd and dated 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTo fit well over the Battledress up to 41 inch chest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- pair of WW2 brown leather motorcycle gauntlet gloves - not marked or dated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- Heavy canvas Haversack \/ bread bag stamped M.E.C. 1943 and broad arrow marked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- WW2 Map Case stamped Bagoram Ltd 1944. Containing a 1941 map of East Yorkshire and with original period pack of staples and 3 pencils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- 1937 pattern webbing belt stamped to Q \u0026amp; M Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- Canvas pistol holster on the belt, broad arrow marked and dated 1943\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- small hanging pouch on the belt stamped 1943\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e- motorcyclist goggles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMore photos available on request\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe grouping is not to one soldier and was likely assembled as a display piece. However, this is a rare chance to obtain a near complete all original WW2 British Army Dispatch Rider's uniform group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMannequin not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaks Militaria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55194884571475,"sku":null,"price":1000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/3755\/7075\/files\/5B1A8719-2E33-4364-9055-9C59B8BCF993.jpg?v=1791143625","url":"https:\/\/peaksmilitaria.com\/products\/despatch-rider","provider":"Peaks Militaria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}