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• Fiat 18 BC 2.5 ton truck

  (vehicles, aircraft and ships)

  Fiat was the principal supplier of Italian military medium and heavy trucks, and this particular type was produced between 1913-1915.

• Italian M1870 bayonet for Vetterli-Vitali rifle

  (weapons and ammunition)

  The Italian Model 1870 bayonet was adopted for use with infantry rifle of the same designation (see FIR 8152).

• Italian officer's sword, with scabbard

  (weapons and ammunition)

  This sword was taken from the wall of an Italian officer's mess in Tripoli by British troops, at the time of that city's capture in January 1943. It was later donated to the museum by the former commanding officer of 22nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade, Royal...

• Austro-Hungarian trench knife

  (weapons and ammunition) Made by: Wlaszlovitz

  This weapon is an example of the trench knife used by soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War. It is a simple and sturdy weapon, which would have been quite effective for general use as well as for hand to hand combat. This...

• M1907 Infantry Personal Equipment (Italian)

  (equipment)

  Waist belt, rifle ammunition pouches (2 pairs), bayonet frog, supporting brace, knapsack, haversack.

• warning and direction sign, campo/minato

  (equipment)

  Second World War period Italian Army sign associated with the North African campaign. Poleroid photo in signs card index

• housewife

  (equipment)

  thread spindle has 2 rolls of thread (black and grey) and contains a set of pins, buttons are kept on a string

• clothes brush

  (equipment)

  brush light wooden brush with black bristles

• Italian M1891 bayonet

  (weapons and ammunition) Made by: Brescia

  Knife bayonet for Model 1891 Mannlicher-Carcano rifle

• Astra M1911

  (weapons and ammunition) Made by: Esperanza y Unceta, Guernica, Spain

  pistol & magazine (7)