Russian Militaria

A rare award! The 5th Don Cossack Cavalry Regiment was the first completely Russian unit, with its own officers, to fight for the Germans. It is constructed out of a die struck aluminum base that has been silvered washed and painted with black, blue and red enamel work. The obverse features; a pattée style cross that has a centrally ... Read and See More

The Medal for Courage was awarded for personal courage and valour displayed in defending the socialist Motherland during the performance of military duties, for "acts of bravery during a battle, during the defence of the state borders or during military duties associated with risk to life ... See More

Awarded to all Soviet military and civilians who participated in the defence of Moscow between 19 October 1941 and 25 January 1942 ... See More

A great looking example! This bayonet was designed to fit the Modelo Argentino 1909 Mauser Infantry Rifle. It was manufactured in Germany under contract. The 15 ¾ inch long, single fuller straight blade on this one looks great. It is marked to the obverse “Modelo Argentino 1909” and has remnants of the Argentine Crest (this is usually ground off when released from the arsenal ... Read and See More

Here we have a matching Machete Bayoneta Modelo 1941! This Knife Bayonet was designed for use on the 8 mm. Mauser M1943 Short Rifle. The 9 ¾ inch single fuller curved blade on this one looks great! It is nicely maker marked with a crown over “FN” and “Toledo” (Toledo Arms Factory) and serialized “7753 T”. It has a solid fit and tip. The blade ... Read and See More

A very unique Turkish Navy piece! The 31 ¼ inch, double etched, single fuller, plated blade on this one looks good! The obverse etching nicely displays a decorative motif of swirls, leaves, military items, a sailing ship and a fouled anchor. The reverse also shows swirls, leaves, military items and flags, along with a prominent Turkish star and crescent. The rest of ... Read and See More

A nice example here. The blade is clean and has the national coat of arms ground off as most of these do when they were declared obsolete. Correctly maker marked the blade is NM. The scabbard is blued and other than a pin prick hit just below the frog is dent free. The hilt is steel with two riveted ribbed ... Read and See More

A nice example here. The blade is clean and has the distinctive fuller ridge. Correctly maker marked the blade is NM. The scabbard is blued and has a couple small dents toward the tip. The hilt is steel with two riveted wood grip plates. The grip is serialized “332170”. The button works well. See page 210-211 of “An Illustrated History Bayonets” ... Read and See More

Beautiful craftsmanship! It is constructed out of a gold bullion, orange, white and blue rayon along with red and black wool which covers a white cardboard base and a white cotton backing. The triangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed Dutch Republic Lion (crowned rampant lion holding a sword and arrows, with its tongue sticking out), above an orange, white ... Read and See More

Machine embroidered Sleeve shield in rayon on a Cotton backing. ... See More

“Le Courrier de L’Air” No. 38 ‐ 1941. minor rip. Measures approximately 8 ¼ by 5 ¼. ... See More

The steel shell retains about 99% of it’s original olive drab paint. All six small dome headed liner retaining rivets intact. The three oil cloth pads are all intact and the stuffing to the pads is complete. The two piece webbed chinstrap is complete. Helmet is well marked with black ink stamps to the rear apron. This is a post-war ... Read and See More