Soviet Russian WW2 - RKKA Militaria

M 43 RKKA gymnasterka is made of Canadian wool, which is mistakenly called the "Lend-Lease" material, but in fact, tailored from the material that was delivered back in 1919 to Arkhangelsk (North of Russia) by the Triple Entente troops and is Canadian made. It is more of a pea color than the material supplied with the Lendlease, which is more of a mustard brown. The gymnasterka...

Commemorative badge of the Estonian Red Riflemen.  High quality made badge.  Issued in 1968, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Red Estonian Riflemen Regiment, on the initiative of the Association of Civil War Veterans of the Estonian SSR, the badge "Estonian Red Rifleman" was issued. The numbered badge was worn on the right side of the chest on ...

"USSR. "Voroshilov shooter" marksman badge. PRPK factory, 1932-1934. Steel, copper, and silver plating, enamel. Size 38x30 mm. Marked by a workshop on the screw "PRPK 86397"

Rare variant from the early war years, made of leather. Unlike later canvas-made types, these examples are far less common. The rear canvas straps are missing due to long-term improper storage.

Imperial Russian m 16 Shoulder Mosin Ammo Pouch. Unfortunately, some Imperial stamps inside the pouch on the back of the flap were painted over after the revolution and re-marked by the Soviet Republic. Also used during WW2.

Shoulder board of a Senior Lieutenant of the Quartermaster Service of the Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army. Made of wool cloth with crimson piping along the edge, which was also used in infantry, therefore the branch is identified specifically by the central brown braid, distinctive of the Quartermaster Service. The board bears three brass stars and the emblem of the hammer and ...

Wartime issue shoulder board of a Major General of Aviation. The golden field with light-blue backing bears a silver bullion-embroidered star. The shoulder board is completed with a USSR button featuring the eleven-republic emblem.    

Yesterday, solemn and mourning meetings were held throughout the country dedicated to the memory of the greatest genius of mankind - Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Comrade Stalin and the leaders of the party and government were present at the solemn and mourning meeting of Moscow organizations at the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR. The newspaper has minor damage.

For Stalin. Red Fleet Newspaper No. 49, August 13, 1941 After reading — destroy Anti-aircraft gunners! Multiply your combat successes. Strike the enemy in the very heart! Victory of the Anti-Aircraft Gunners Bushes and trees seemed to come alive: the dark green barrels of powerful anti-aircraft guns rose upwards in an arc. Orders from the battery commander, the instr...

FOR STALIN Red Fleet Newspaper No. 27 — July 22, 1941 AFTER READING — DESTROY. Such issues were destroyed after being read, and therefore almost none have survived. This copy remained only in the editorial archive and most likely exists as the sole surviving example. The newspaper was published on the 30th day after the beginning of the Great Patriotic War (June 22, 1941)...

Shoulder board for a junior officer of the RKVVMF coastal service in the rank of Senior Lieutenant of Motor Transport Troops. Made of yellow braid with red edging and central stripe, featuring mounted metal stars and branch insignia.

Dated 1941 with a clear maker’s stamp. Originally intended as protection against mustard gas, but in practice soldiers often wore it simply as an under-helmet.

Red Banner Baltic Fleet submarine newspaper Dozor Issue No. 73 — September 2, 1942 Submariners of the Red Banner Baltic! The Motherland is proud of your feats. Fighting under difficult conditions, you have inflicted enormous damage on the Germans. Honor and glory to you! Strike the enemy even harder, ruthlessly destroy his ships! Submariners of the Red Banner Baltic Th...

On Guard of the Motherland Daily Red Army newspaper of the Leningrad Front No. 242 (7474) — October 15, 1943, Friday — XXV year of publication Death to the German occupiers! A Red Army "hurrah" to the valiant Soviet warriors, liberators of the city of Zaporozhye! ORDER of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief To Army General Malinovsky The troops of the So...

For Stalin Daily newspaper of the Political Department of the 8th Army No. 42 — August 6, 1941, Wednesday Death to the German invaders! This is a newspaper from the first days of the Great Patriotic War, preserved in a single surviving copy. It remained intact only because it was kept in the Museum of the Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet in Tallinn until its disbandment. ...

Gymnastka M1943 of the Air Force of the Red Army. Canadian diagonal wool made, private purchased. Strong traces of front life, salty, but no severe damage and no damage from moths. Size 50, but for a short person.

Major of chemical troops (combat flamethrowers) M43 gymnasterka in very good condition, just a couple of very small moth holes. Canadian cloth made. Size approx 50 european.   If  you check it closely in hands then you can see some order's holes on it.

Battle damaged relic equipment set of the Soviet Soldier found on Estonian island Saaremaa where fierce battles took place in 1944.

WW2 period partisan trousers, made by partisan tailor by the cut of Red Army breeches. The trousers has been kept in local school museum before the USSR fall. Later the museum was disbanded and most of the items were sold out to private collections. The trousers made from rough overcoat’s wool. Very interesting piece of history