Explore our SOE Militaria collections of items for sale from WW1 and WW2

Preserving history through unique militaria collectables and Special Operations Executive gadgets (SOE) Militaria.

The British Special Operations Executive (SOE) were masters of innovation, creating ingenious weapons and tools for escape and evasion, sabotage, espionage, and resistance. Today, these SOE militaria WWI WWII memorabilia gadgets are some of the most sought-after collectables in military history. These gadgets showcased ingenuity under pressure, blending everyday objects with deadly innovation. From shaving cream tubes with hidden compartments to button compasses, SOE devices blurred the line between the mundane and the extraordinary. Each gadget represents not just military ingenuity, but the spirit of resistance — clever, daring, and determined to outwit the enemy at every turn.