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Italy, WWII – Italiana Pugnale Fascista Milizia Volontaria Sicurezza Nazionale (MVSN) Modello 1937. The quality plated blade on this example looks stunning. The plating gives the blade a wonderful mirror like finish. It has a solid fit and perfect tip. The blade rates Mint-. It only shows the slightest age and lightest surface scratches. The brass based, black enamel painted scabbard looks ... Read and See More

Abzeichen - “Thüringen” 10 jährige Wiederkehr des Reichsparteitages Weimar 1926-1936 by Hermann Wernstein of Jena Lobstedt. To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the 1926 NSDAP event in Weimar, the NSDAP gave importance to this act and commissioned this commemorative badge. It is constructed out of a die stamped tombak base that has been bronze washed. The round shaped obverse features ... Read and See More

Type I, Solid Buntmetall & Minty - Panzerkampfabzeichen by Karl Wurster of Markneukirchen. Instituted December 20, 1939, the Panzer Assault Badge was awarded to those who had either; taken part in three armored assaults in three different days, had been wounded in the course of an assault or who had earned a bravery decoration in the course of an assault. The bronze class ... Read and See More

Japan, WWII – Army Air Force Pilot Aviation Gloves. Constructed out of a multi-piece dark soft brown leather that are lined in a rabbit fur. There is a tanned leather tightening strap overt a brass adjustment grommets. Minor mothing. Well marked. ... See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse 1939 by 27 - Anton Schenkl’s Nachf. / Maria Schenkl of Wien. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 2nd Class Iron Cross was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. It is a multi-piece, die struck construction that has been soldered together. The single piece ... Read and See More

Here we have a 1st pattern DKRB (Deutscher Reichs-Krieger-Bund) Veteran Association Membership Armband (Armbinde)! It is constructed out of a thick blue wool base with a stitched on insignia consisting of a white rayon backing with black and red machine embroidered cotton thread. The rectangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed shield shaped insignia, which features; the Kyffhäuser monument ... Read and See More

M1937 Fliegerdolch. The unmarked blade on this one looks wonderful. It has a gorgeous mirror like finish with crossgrain the whole length of the blade. The fit is nice and tight and the tip comes to a perfect point. The blade on this one rates NM. It shows faint dots of age, doesn't get much better than this. The light ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen für die Armee und Kolonialtruppen in Schwartz. Instituted March 3, 1918, by the Prussian King Wilhelm II and later adopted by Bavarian King Ludwig III, the Imperial Wound Badge was awarded to those who bled for the Fatherland or lost their health to enemy action in the war zone and thus became incapable of service. The black was awarded ... Read and See More

A Model 1938 Deutschen Rotes Kreuz (DRK) Führer Dolch. The bright blade on this one is has a ton of crossgrain. It's perfect except for a couple stains. It retains a nice and tight fit and the tip comes to a perfect point. The blade rates NM. The original black leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, nickel-silver plated ... Read and See More

Here we have a 2nd Model Navy Dagger (Kriegsmarine Dolch) by WKC - Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie AG of Solingen that is an Imperial issue that's been period upgraded. The plain blade on this one looks good. There is also age gray. The stamped knights head "WKC" maker mark is clear. The fit is snug and the tip is perfect! The ... Read and See More

Roughly, 36mm diameter, one piece, die struck zinc brooch with a black, white and red paint work. The brooch features a circular outer border with an embossed, intertwined, repeating, stylized swastika pattern encompassing an inner black enamel border with silver washed Gothic script, "Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Schwesternhelferin", (German Red Cross Nurse's Helper), encompassing a white circular inner field with a ... Read and See More

Rare - Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch by Rudolf Büchel of Solingen-Merscheid. The blade on this one looks excellent. The acid etched “RBS” star surrounded by “Rudolf Büchel Solingen-Merscheid” maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain looks excellent, running the full length of the blade being is easily visible as you shine it in the ... Read and See More

Japan, WWII - IJA Army M38 EM/NCO Winter Pants. Complete with belt. Twill weave. Khaki. Well marked. Great condition. 34 waist. ... See More

A Treudienst-Ehrenzeichen 2. Stufe für 25 Jahre 1938 im Etui by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid. Instituted January 30, 1938, the 25 Year Faithful Service Cross was awarded to all officials, employees, and laborers at any level of the public service (local, regional or national) who completed 25 years of service to Germany. It is constructed out of a die struck nickel-silver base that has been ... Read and See More

Deluxe M1935 Heer Dolchgehänge. The buckles, bands, and clips are all constructed out of an injection molded zinc-alloy base that have been silver washed. All of the components depict beautiful detail with oak leaves and acorns throughout. The clips remain in well working condition. The back connector is constructed out of an aluminum alloy base. All of these components ... Read and See More

Canada, WWII - The South Alberta Regiment Cap Badge. The South Alberta Regiment (SAR) was created in 1924, and then mobilized in 1940 when the 4th Canadian Infantry Division was reorganized as an armored formation during the Second World War. The SAR fought in the Invasion of Normandy and participated in the liberation of Holland. It is constructed out of a bi-metal ... Read and See More

Extraseitengewehr by Emil Voos of Solingen. The bright plated blade on this one has some light wear, scratches and scuffs. The stamped maker mark is clear. The plating has some gray and the odd scuff. It has a sharp tip. The blade rates Exc+. The buffer pad is lost. The steel based black painted scabbard retains 95%+ of the original finish ... Read and See More

German Empire, WWI - Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse 1914. Reinstituted August 5, 1914, by Emperor Wilhelm II, as the third endowment, the 1st Class Iron Cross was awarded to personnel who had received the 2nd Class Iron Cross and made significant sacrifice during the war. From March 16, 1915, the Iron Cross could also be awarded to members of the states allied with Germany. Leutnant ... Read and See More

Canada, WWII - North Nova Scotia Highlanders Cap Badge with Tartan Backing. Founded in 1936, the North Nova Scotia Highlanders belonged to the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and landed on Juno Beach near Bernières-sur-Mer on D-Day, June 6, 1944. It is constructed out of a white metal base. The round shaped obverse features a Canada Thistle above an “X” surrounded by “COS ... Read and See More

Japan, WWII - Field Sword Belt. It is constructed out of a khaki-colored webbed canvas with leather fittings that have all been stitched together. The two ends have stitched-on white reinforcement leather pieces. The rectangular buckle is brass based and has a double steel oxidized claw. There are three leather attachments including one small pocket for his signature stamp. It ... Read and See More

A Medaille für den Italienisch-Deutschen Feldzug in Afrika by Type 6. Awarded to soldiers of the Wehrmacht and Italian troops who worked together in the North African theater of war. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc-alloy base. The obverse of the award features two gladiators fighting together to keep a crocodiles jaws closed. There is no designer ... Read and See More

Model 1933 Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch by Gustav Voss of Solingen. McSaar rates this one a 9 out of 10 for rarity. The blade on this one has some age and evidence of age pitting like someone put it away wet. The acid etched "Alles für Deutschland" motto and "Gustav Voss Solingen" maker mark are both crisp and beautifully executed! The fit remains nice ... Read and See More

1st Model (1934/35) Airforce Dagger (Luftwaffe Fliegerdolch) by Horster of Solingen. The plated blade on this one is beautiful! It's nicely marked. It has a wonderful plated mirror like finish! The fit remains nice and tight and the tip is perfect! The blade rates NM. It has just the lightest of runner marks. The original blue pebbled leather buffer pad continues ... Read and See More

Modell 1938 Bahnschutz Dolch (2nd Model) by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. The blade on this one looks excellent. The acid etched squirrel “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is gorgeous, running the full length of the blade and is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The tip comes to a sharp ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (2. Form) by 107 - Carl Wild of Hamburg. Instituted September 1, 1939, the wound badge in silver was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed. The oval shaped ... Read and See More

A 1918-1968 “Der Stahlhelm” 50th Anniversary of the End of the Great War Badge in Bückeburg by Ferdinand Hoffstätter of Bonn am Rhein. It is constructed out of a die struck nickel base that has been silver washed and black painted. The shield shaped obverse features; the Der Stahlhelm helmet emblem, above two crossed oak leaves, “1918-1968” and “ ... Read and See More

A Third Pattern - Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend (RADwJ) Dienstgradabzeichen in silber für Maidenunterführerin 1941 by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid. It is constructed out of an injection molded aluminum alloy base that has been silver washed and chemically burnished. The round shape obverse depicts the RADwJ logo (a mobile swastika above two sheaths of wheat), on a pebbled ... Read and See More

The Women's Army Corps (WAC) was the women's branch of the United States Army. It is constructed out of a die stamped sterling silver base that has been gold gilded. The observe depicts the official insignia of the U.S. Women's Army Corps: the Greek goddess Athena. The hollow back reverse has a horizontally soldered on pin, hinge and catch ... Read and See More

Cased U.S. Army Insignia Pin by the Nation Silver Company (Genuine Sterling Silver). The observe depicts The US Army seal. The reverse of the eagles is marked “Sterling”. The pin measures approximately 10/16 inches wide by 1 1/8 inches tall. The pin is attached to pressed paper, which is maker marked “Sterling Silver”. The original box is made of cardboard and measure ... Read and See More

This is a circa 1937 Italian ONB (Opera Nazionale Balilla) 8-14 Boys Fascist Youth Organization member badge. 1937 was the last year of the organization's existence, when it was renamed GIL (Giuventu Italiana del Littorio). ... See More

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Second Mahratta War and Gurkha War - Army of India Medal 1799-1826, 3 clasps: Battle of Deig, Capture of Deig, Nepaul – awarded to Captain Richard Langslow of the 22nd Native Light Infantry. Langslow is confirmed on the Medal Roll for all three clasps. Instituted March 21, 1851, the Army of India Medal (AIM) was a retrospective ... Read and See More

The German Ersatz (substitute) type Bayonets were constructed during the early years of WWI and were designed to fit both the Gewehr 88 (M1888 Commission Rifle) and Gewehr 98 (M98 Mauser Gewehr 98) German rifles. As time went on, many of these Ersatz style bayonets were given to Turkish forces (who shortened them a 10 inch blade) and the Germans received regulation bayonets. There ... Read and See More

Ok Not really sure what this is. Measures approx 12cm x 10cm with a 6cm leather handpainted roundel. Some sort of bag or cover to commemorate Christmas 1914 for members of SMS Brandenburg a battleship which saw WWI duty. ... See More

Early - Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse 1939 by Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 1st Class Iron Cross was awarded to those who had received the 2nd class iron cross and preformed 3-5 acts of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. It is a multi-piece, die ... Read and See More

Tagged - Paar Kragenspiegel für einen SA-Oberführer im Stab einer SA-Gruppe Tannenberg - c.1941. Collar tabs for the SA were introduced November 11, 1926. On May 20, 1941, ranks of Standartenführer and upwards began wearing small metal cyphers in the corner of their collar tabs to identify their unit. As of July 1, 1943, all collar tabs for ranks Oberführer up to ... Read and See More

Neatherlands, WWII - Germaanich / Nederlandsche SS Begunstigende Lende Mitgliedabzeichen. Handed out to paying members of the Germaansche SS Begunstigende Leden. It is constructed out of a die stamped nickel-silver base that has been silver washed and contains black enamel work. The oval shaped obverse features a centrally placed “SS” runes in front of a mobile swastika, flanked by “B” (bottom-left) ... Read and See More

Canada, WWI era Painted Cast Iron Frame. It is constructed out of a cast iron base that has been painted. The obverse features a beaver on top of a log, atop the rectangular frame which consists of a drum in front of with two crossed trumpets and the Canadian/Vimy Ridge Red Ensign on pole crossed with the Flag of ... Read and See More

Here's a nice rare set of Railway hangers! The die struck buckles, back clip and bands are silver washed zinc and depict beautiful oak leaf details throughout. The two bottom clips are zinc based and have been silver washed. The obverse stitching and flatwire are in excellent condition with no fraying! The reverse felt is also in excellent condition! Hard ... Read and See More

A French Maginot Line Fortress pin given to troops who defended the fortress against Germany in WWII. It is constructed out on a die struck tombak base that has been silver washed and painted with greeen, blue and red paint. The round obverse depicts a bunker in a hill with a cannon sticking out of it with a building atop ... Read and See More

A great piece! Here we have a die struck, alloy based, bronze washed SA Sports Badge Stickpin! The obverse depicts a vertical broad sword, in front of a swastika, which is surrounded by a laurel leaf wreath. The reverse shows a full back with an embossed number "6". It also has a soldered and knurled tombak stick pin to the back. ... Read and See More

Here’s a neat looking piece! Made of silver washed, die struck alloy. The front shows a broad sword, piece of wheat and a swastika which is then surrounded by: ?4 Reichsnahrstands Ausstellung München 1937” (Reichsnahrstands Exhibition in München 1937). The Reichsnahrstand was to regulate the food production throughout Germany. The reverse is maker marked and has a well working pin! ... See More

A Verdienstauszeichnung für Ostvölker 1. Klasse in Gold im Etui by 100 - Rudolf Wächtler & Lange of Mittweida. Instituted July 14, 1942, the Eastern Peoples valor and merit badge was awarded to members of the Eastern peoples who served in the service of the Wehrmacht and excelled in exemplary duty. It is constructed out of a die struck, zinc base that ... Read and See More

United Kingdom, Commonwealth, WWII – The France and Germany Star. Instituted May 1945, the France and Germany Star was awarded for entry into operational service in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Holland and Germany between June 6, 1944, and May 8, 1945. It is constructed out of a die struck yellow copper zinc alloy base that has been bronze plated. The obverse features the Royal Cypher “GRI VI”, ... Read and See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse by 98 - Rudolf Souval of Wien. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 2nd Class Iron Cross was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. It is a multi-piece, die struck construction that has been soldered together. The single piece core is constructed out ... Read and See More

Heer Mützen Abzeichen. It is constructed out of a machine embroidered grey, emerald green cotton, black white and red thread to a green rayon backing. The obverse features an army eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons above a tri-color cockade, which all lies on a on a emerald green trapezoid backing and a rectangular ... Read and See More

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A Kriegs-verdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern Award Document. The 2nd Class War Merit Cross with Swords was awarded to soldiers for exceptional service in battle above and beyond the call of duty. Authorized by Generalfeldmarschall. Interesting document signed by the Oberbefehlshaber West. It is also signed by his Adjutant. Interesting that Oberbefehlshaber West for the date, 30. Jan 1943 was none other than ... Read and See More

Well worn set with pebbled snap. These are blackened and much it worn down. They are unmarked. ... See More

A Super Deluxe set of Model 1935 Heer Dolchgehänge. The back connector, buckles and clips are constructed out of an injection molded zinc-alloy base that has been silver washed. The bands are tombak based. They all depict beautiful detail with oak leaves and acorns throughout. The grommets are zinc and the prongs are brass based. All of the components are ... Read and See More

Here's a nice set! The die struck buckles and bands are made out of zinc base that has been silver washed and depict oak leaves and acorns throughout. The clips and back piece are made of a zinc-alloy base that have been silver washed. The well working clips have a nice decorative pebbled design to them. The top fitting is ... Read and See More

Early Issue tombak Army Dagger Hangers. The die struck: buckles, clips, loops, bands and back connector are constructed out of tombak base that has been silver washed. The bands and buckles depict oak leaves and acorns throughout over a decorative lined background. The stitching and flatwire are well worn. The two clips are in well working condition. Nice patina and ... Read and See More

Here we have an early 1933 pattern ”sew-on’ style Hitler Youth Shoulder Straps (Hitlerjunge Schulterklappen) for Bann “234” (Viersen-Kempen - Ruhr-Niederrhein - West). They are constructed out of two-ply machine embroidered tan cotton twill with machine embroidered yellow cotton numbers and stitched on yellow piping (Obberbann 2). The rectangular shaped obverse’s shows an off centered “234” (Bann Number) above a “I” (Roman Unterbann ... Read and See More

A multi-purpose maker marked knife featuring a single-edged blade, a Marlin spike, and a double-edged blade, all in polished steel, all folding into a polished steel housing. The double-edged blade has a short post to the center of one of its sides which is accommodated by a notch in the housing when in its folded position. A lanyard ring is ... Read and See More

Neatherlands, WWII - Germaanich / Nederlandsche SS Begunstigende Lende Mitgliednadel. Handed out to paying members of the Germaansche SS Begunstigende Leden. It is constructed out of a die stamped nickel-silver base that has been silver washed and contains black enamel work. The oval shaped obverse features a centrally placed “SS” runes in front of a mobile swastika, flanked by “B” (bottom-left) ... Read and See More

German Empire, WWI - Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse 1914 im Etui by FR - Gebr. Friedländer of Berlin. Reinstituted August 5, 1914, by Emperor Wilhelm II, as the third endowment of the Iron Cross, the 2nd Class was awarded to personnel who performed a single act of bravery in combat. From March 16, 1915, the Iron Cross could also be awarded to members of ... Read and See More

Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber Award Document. Instituted December 20, 1939, the Infantry Assault Badge was awarded to a soldier who had taken part in three assaults since January 1, 1940, had fought in the front lines, had attempted a break-in with a weapon or had been involved in combat operations on three different days. The silver variant was awarded non-motorized infantry divisions and mountain infantry ... Read and See More

Missing the buckram interior. Rare tab. ... See More

Early medium sized National/Partei Banner 1933-45. It is constructed out of a red dyed cotton base with two separately stitched-on white dyed cotton roundels with separately applied black swas's. The swas's are early before the party established guidelines for the shape & dimensions. The reverse is the same as the obverse. The fly end has been folded over and stitched ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen für die Armee und Kolonialtruppen in Schwartz. Instituted March 3, 1918, by the Prussian King Wilhelm II and later adopted by Bavarian King Ludwig III, the Imperial Wound Badge was awarded to those who bled for the Fatherland or lost their health to enemy action in the war zone and thus became incapable of service. The black was awarded ... Read and See More

A short Extraseitengewehr by E.u. F. Horster of Solingen. The single edged, fullered 20mm plated blade on this one has rubs and scratches. Almost looks like some tried to sharpen it, I ay almost because it's not sharpened! The stamped "E.u. F. Horster” maker mark is beautifully executed! The tip comes to a nice point and the fit ... Read and See More

Kingdom of Italy, Type II - Medaglia di bronzo al valor militare (c.1887-1943). Originally established on March 26, 1833, and on November 4, 1932, Royal Decree modified the requirements. The Bronze Medal for Military Valor was awarded to those who commit an act of bravery above the requirements of duty and honor, showing remarkable courage and initiative, at serious and manifest personal risk ... Read and See More

Here we have a group of 5 different cast lead ship models all are badly damaged. The bottom is cast with the word "Comet" the manufacturer and the ships individual names. World War II turned small scale ship modeling from a civilian hobby to a military necessity. Accurate identification of friendly and enemy ships and aircraft was necessary to avoid costly ... Read and See More

Here we have a group of 4 different cast lead ship models. The bottom is cast with the word "Comet" the manufacturer and the ships individual names. World War II turned small scale ship modeling from a civilian hobby to a military necessity. Accurate identification of friendly and enemy ships and aircraft was necessary to avoid costly mistakes on the battlefield. ... Read and See More

Here we have a group of 6 different cast lead ship models. The bottom is cast with the word "Comet" the manufacturer and the ships individual names. World War II turned small scale ship modeling from a civilian hobby to a military necessity. Accurate identification of friendly and enemy ships and aircraft was necessary to avoid costly mistakes on the battlefield. ... Read and See More

Here we have a group of 6 different cast lead ship models. The bottom is cast with the word "Comet" the manufacturer and the ships individual names. World War II turned small scale ship modeling from a civilian hobby to a military necessity. Accurate identification of friendly and enemy ships and aircraft was necessary to avoid costly mistakes on the battlefield. ... Read and See More

Early example of a fighting knife. This particular example has been heavily sharpened. There remains some age gray. This one has good checkered died hardwood grip plates that are not cracked or chipped. The scabbard is a post-war replacement, likely by the returning Vet. The leather is good and supple. ... See More

A nice little three piece set! The Order is a major international charity providing medical care, first aid and support in more than 40 countries worldwide and focusing especially on those in poverty. The multi-piece badge is constructed out of die struck brass base that has been plated and contains black and white enamel work. The round shaped obverse features a ... 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

United Kingdom, Commonwealth, WWII - The 1939-1945 Star. Instituted July 8, 1943, the 1939-1945 Star was awarded for 180 days of operational service or 60 days of operational flying. It is constructed out of a die struck yellow copper zinc alloy base that has been bronze plated. The obverse features the Royal Cypher “GRI VI”, underneath a royal crown surrounded by “The 1939-1945 Star”, ... Read and See More

1. Form - Deutscher Reichskriegerbund (DRKB) Mützen Eichenlaubkranz und Korkade. Introduced in the early 1930s. It is constructed out of a two-piece die stamped tombak base that has been bronze washed and contains a machine embroidered red, white and black rayon cockade. The obverse cockade depicts: in black the Kyffhäuser monument on a white roundel and is on top ... Read and See More

Luftshutz Stahlhelm. Typical three piece stamped construction with rolled edges. This helmet retains 90% of it's factory paint with some surface scratches, soil and scuffs and a few bumps. This sports a decal remaining 94%+ finish. The interior of the shell is correctly marked and sized 58. The WWI style liner system remain intact with all 6 fingers remaining. The chin-strap is broke off.. ... See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse 1939 Award Document. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 2nd Class Iron Cross was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. Unteroffizier Bartels of a Flak Regiment won this 13.6.40. A fairly early award. Likely they shot a plane down or such. Signed by General. ... Read and See More

A Model 1933 Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch by Christianswerk of Solingen. The blade on this one was broken at the tang. It was welded back, hence the stain and pitting towards the guard. The lower guard had to be replaced and the fit is somewhat lacking between the guard and the butt of the blade. The stain could be improved with some Semichrome ... Read and See More

Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps Furderer Mitgliednadel. It is constructed out of a die struck cupal base that has been silver washed with burnished backgrounds. The obverse features the Greek god Icarus behind a mobile swastika that is encircled with “NSFK” to the top and “F” (Furderer - Sponsor) flanked by oak leaves. The full back reverse is maker marked behind the swastika ( ... Read and See More

Three - Der Stahlhelm Abzeichen. The Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten, was a WWI veterans’ organization, operating as a part of the Black Reichswehr, existing from December 25, 1918 to November 7, 1935. This three-piece group consists of a “Der Stahlhelm” pin, which may be a supportive non-combatant membership pin (quite rare), a membership pin, the edge is marked “N&H Ges. Gesch”. and ... Read and See More

Canada, WWII - The Lake Superior Regiment Cap Badge. The Lake Superior Regiment was a Canadian Army Reserve infantry regiment based in Thunder Bay, Ontario. A bi-metal construction. The obverse emblem features and intertwined “LSR” surrounded by “The Lake Superior Regiment” underneath a beaver, flanked by maple leaves and above the regiment’s motto: “Inter Pericula Intrepidi” (Fearless Amid Dangers). ... Read and See More

Belt Ramp by RZM M5/71 - Overhoff & Cie. of Lüdenscheid. Single piece silvered aluminum. Clearly marked. It measures 15/16 of an inch wide by 1 1/8 inch tall. Mint unissued. ... See More

Heer Artillerie Kragenspiegel. It is constructed out of a carboard base that is covered in a glued-on green wool with rolled and twisted flatwire and bright red twisted rayon thread. The reverse shows a hollow backing, to the center, that is surrounded by the folded over green wool covering. Minor calcification. It measures 1 1/2 inches wide by 3 3/8 inches tall. ... See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (2. Form) 1939 Mitgliednadel. The stickpin lapel variation would be privately purchased for everyday wear. Instituted September 1, 1939, the silver wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck nickel-silver base that has been ... Read and See More

Extraseitengewehr by Puma of Solingen. The bright plated blade on this one has some light wear. The stamped maker mark is beautifully executed. The plating gives it an excellent mirror like finish. It has a solid fit and sharp tip. The blade rates Exc++. The original brown leather buffer pad is intact. The steel based black enamel painted scabbard retains 99%+ ... Read and See More

Kreigsmarine Stahlhelm. The stamped, sheet steel construction helmet retains a good portion of its period repainted rough textured finish. The left side of the helmet has a golden yellow, Navy eagle shield decal. The decal is 40% intact. All three liner retaining rivets are all intact. The interior of the helmet has an M31 size 59 tan leather liner. Liner is supple ... Read and See More

A M1937 Fliegerdolch by WKC. The maker marked blade on this one is really very nice. Just a bit of age and lots of crossgrain. Certainly Exc++. The dent-free scabbard is an airplane grey example with excellent detail and nice finish showing some wear. The throat is secured by a single unturned screw. The crossguard and pommel are have nice ... Read and See More

A wonderful, completely matching, early, slant-grip, tapered tang Army Dagger by Spitzer with wonderful patina! What more could you ask for! The blade on this one has some age, evidence of cleaning and the tip has been repointed. The large oval early acid etched maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed! The fit is a bit loose as the ... Read and See More

THE Textbook Example - M1937 Fliegerdolch für Offiziere by Alcoso of Solingen. For the guys afraid of etched blades you can rest well at night with this one is featured on pgs 244 & 245 of Whitty's bible on Luftwaffe daggers. Often these blades were made in advance and the center panel left blank. The frosted etch was a special order intended ... Read and See More

2nd Pattern - Tropen SS-Ärmelhoheitsabzeichen c.1942-45. It is constructed out of a bevo woven tan and black cotton thread to a black rayon base. The obverse features an SS open winged eagle, clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons on a black rectangular backing. The reverse features the stitching pattern. It measures 4 1/4 inches wide by 2 5/16 inches tall. ... See More

Early M33 - Steilgehänge für einen SS Dienstdolch by SS 1/34 RZM. It is a multi-piece construction made out of three pieces of blackened tanned leather that have been stitched and riveted (black enamel painted steel) together. To the top is a nickel-silver clip (with steel spring) that is marked: “A” and “DRGM”, and remains in well working condition. ... Read and See More

NSDAP Kampfbinde/Armbinde. This official pattern armband was worn on the upper left sleeve of most all NSDAP uniforms as the identifying organizational insignia. It is constructed out of a red dyed cotton base with a stitched-on black machine embroidered swastika on a white cotton roundel. The obverse features a black mobile swastika, stitched to a white roundel that is ... Read and See More

Polizei/Feuerwehr General Mitgliednadel by L/15 - Otto Schickle of Pforzheim. Introduced June 25, 1936. It could also be for the Wasserschutzpolizei. The stickpin lapel variation would be privately purchased for everyday wear. It is constructed out of an injection molded aluminum base that has been gold washed. The obverse depicts a golden 2nd pattern police eagle, clutching a wreathed swastika within ... Read and See More

Ehrenkreuz für die hinterbliebenen Witwen und Eltern gefallener Kriegsteilnehmer – ohne Schwerter by G20. Instituted July 13, 1934, the Honor Cross of the First World War - Survivors Cross was awarded to widows and parents of those who died, went missing in war or were in captivity were considered survivors. Women whose marriage took place before December 31, 1918 were considered widows. The parents ... Read and See More

Diplomatisches Korps Knöpfe für Uniformen by Assmann & Söhne Lüdenscheid. Constructed out of a three-piece stamped nickel-silver/steel base that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse features a Diplomatic style eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons, slightly above two oak leaf and acorn clusters all on a textured background ... Read and See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse 1939 Award Document. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 2nd Class Iron Cross was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. Hans degenkolbe won this Feb 7, 1945, just 3 months before the war ended. Signed by Generallt. Nice document. Roughly, 20cm x 14cm, light-weight paper document ... Read and See More

Stahlhelm M40 Here we have a combat worn example of a single decal M40 Army helmet by SE. The shell is constructed out of a stamped piece of steel sheet metal that has been green painted. The shell has a folded over edge, embossed air vents and three split rivets. The interior has a steel liner with two square rings. ... Read and See More

A large State Service flag. This flag is constructed out of red, white and black printed cotton material. The rectangular shaped obverse has a centrally placed roundel of a static black swastika on a white base, the top left hand side is a black and white national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons. The ... Read and See More

Municipal “Cut-Down” - Seitengewehr für Polizei by P.D. Luneschloss of Solingen. The plated bade on this one is nice. It is rsut free. It has a perfect fit and sharp tip! The stamped spine proof stamp and maker mark are all correctly executed! The blade rates NM. The scabbard is clearly marked “S.D.IV. 422” (Schutzpolizei Düsseldorf ... Read and See More

Luftwaffe Ärmelabzeichen für einen geprüften Entfernungsmesser Flak. Introduced April 2, 1942, and worn on the lower left sleeve of the uniform. It is constructed out of a white machine embroidered cotton thread to a blue grey wool base. The obverse features a gothic style “CF” above a winged crossed oak leaf and acorn motif. The reverse features a mirror image ... Read and See More

Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst Mützen Abzeichen. Official uniform regulations were first introduced on October 1, 1933, with modifications made in July 1934. It is constructed out of a die stamped tombak base that has been silver washed. The obverse features the FAD emblem of a flat shovel above two outward pointing wheat sheaths. The hollow back reverse is marked: “Ges. Gesch.” and features a ... Read and See More

Deutsche Arbeitsfront Mitgliedsnadel by RZM M 5 272. This piece would have been worn by the DAF German Labour Front member while in civilian clothing. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse features a cut-out DAF emblem, which consists of; a crosshatched mobile swastika surrounded by a cog wheel. The ... Read and See More

6 Period documents from the 1936 Olympic Games. Included are event brochures each with about 30pgs describing the events of Skiing, Swimming, and Football, (soccer) with lots of pictures. A train schedule, Games Schedule and a color map of Berlin with the event locations highlighted. These have signs of use and some wear. ... See More

Fritz Strobel, served on the eastern front winning the Eastern Front Award in Sept 1942, here we have his Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 Award Document. Instituted May 6, 1942, the Winter Battle in the East 1941/42 medal was awarded to individuals who served on the German Eastern Front during November 15, 1941, to April 15, 1942.
Later in 1944 the ... Read and See More

A Model 1933 Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch by Ernst Pack & Söhne of Solingen. The blade on this one looks excellent. The acid etched “Alles für Deutschland” motto and Jung Siegfried wielding a hammer “E. P. & S. Solingen” maker mark are both dark crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is stunning running the full length and is easily visible as you turn ... Read and See More

Standard issue, aluminum construction folding tablespoon and four tine fork combination. The handles of both the spoon and fork have a central pivotal rivet with the fork layered on top of the spoon. Maker marked and dated, H.H.L 38. It is also etched ECC. ... See More

Sammelalbum “Deuschland Erwacht”. This is a very fine Third Reich book containing dozens of period photos. At the time this book was published in 1933, it was the first very high-quality publishing effort of the Nazi Party in the wake of their election victories earlier in 1933, and after Adolf Hitler was appointed Germany’s 23rd Chancellor. The huge 9-1/2 x 12-1/2 ... Read and See More

Great Britian/Canada, WWI - PH (Phenate Hexamine) Helmet / Gas Mask Hood with a late-1930s/1940s added MSA (Mine Safety Appliances Co.) Comfo Respirator BM-2101 (1935 patent). It is constructed out of a canvas twill weave cotton base that has been stitched together. Attached to the face are; two glass lenses with non-magnetic alloy rims (calcified), above two large round ... Read and See More

Early Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (2. Form) by 30 - Hauptmunzamt of Wien. Introduced September 1, 1939, the wound badge in silver was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck nickel-silverk base that has been silver washed, chemically burnished and lacquered. ... Read and See More

Japan, WWII – Imperial Japanese Army Major’s M3 Tunic and Breaches. It is constructed out of a high-quality tailor-made olive drab tri-cot wool. It features five gilt steel buttons to the front with two breast pockets that have scalloped flaps and smaller gilt steel buttons along with two hip pockets that have plan flaps and stitched French cuffs. The collar ... Read and See More

M36 / 2nd Pattern - Heer Mützen Adler. It is constructed out of a machine embroidered white and emerald green cotton thread to a emerald green rayon backing. The obverse features an army eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons. The reverse features some of the folded over rayon. The edges have some loose stitching where ... Read and See More

Reichspost tabs. These are for the medium-level career rank of Postsekretär and of the type worn from 1936 to 1945. Orange piping with gold bullion trimming. Gold rank pips produced in zinc with oxidation. Signs of being removed from a jacket. ... See More

A Transitional Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by RZM M7/40 - Hartkopf & Co. of Solingen. This is likely 1940 production. The ricassoed blade on this one looks fine. The dual devil head “Hartkopf & Co. Solingen” logo and “RZM M7/40” maker mark are beautifully executed! The tip is perfect and there is no sharpening! The blade rates Exc+. It has been cleaned/polished hard ... Read and See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse. Instituted September 1, 1939, the Iron Cross 2nd Class was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. It is a multi-piece, die struck construction that has been soldered together. The single piece core is constructed out of an iron metal base that ... Read and See More

United States, WWII – Army Air Force Officers Bombardier Wing in Bullion. Constructed out of a white buckram and khaki cotton with hand embroidered rolled and twisted silver/aluminum wire bullion and black threads. It measures 4 inches wide by 1 3/4 inches tall. ... See More

Framed - Ehrenurkunde für Dienstpflicht der Jäger Infantry Regiment. Honor Award Certificate for Fulfilment of Active Duty in 1934 to 1935. The obverse features a water color photo of; two early enlisted army soldiers, from the chest up, in front of a flowing Imperial tri-color flag with an iron cross on it and a flowing Third Reich Flag, both on ... Read and See More

2nd Pattern - Polizei/Feuerwehr Mützen Adler by OGL. Introduced June 25, 1936. It is constructed out of a die stamped aluminum-alloy base that has been silver washed. The obverse depicts a 2nd pattern police eagle, with outstretched wings clutching a mobile swastika within its talons and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath that is tied together at ... Read and See More

2. Form Deutscher Reichskriegerbund (DRKB) Mitgliedsnadel - Silberne Ehrennadel für 25 jährige Mitgliedschaft. It is constructed out of two pieces of die stamped nickel-silver/tombak that have been silver washed/gold gilded and contains black, white and red enamel work. The obverse features a second pattern DRKB shield shaped emblem, which consists of; the black Kyffhäuser monument above an ... Read and See More

Reichsarbeitsdienst Mützen Abzeichen für Mannschaften und Unterführer by L&M 37 (Lind & Meyrer of Oberstein a.d.N., 1937). It is constructed out of a die struck cupal base that has been silver washed and contains black and red enamel paint work. The obverse features the RAD emblem, which consists of: a black mobile swastika in front of a ... Read and See More

United States, Korean/Vietnam War c.1950 - Air Force Senior Command Pilot Wing by N.S. Meyer of New York, NY. The reverse is marked: “NS Meyer Inc.” and “Sterling”. The brass butterfly clutch pin backs are patent marked. Measures 3 inches wide by 1 1/4 inches tall. ... See More

Орден Красного Знамени - Type V (Elliptical) by the Moscow and Leningrad Mints (1951-1991). Instituted September 16, 1918, the Order of the Red Banner was awarded for heroism in combat or otherwise extraordinary accomplishments of military valour during combat operations. Prior to 1930, the Order of the Red Banner was the highest military order of the USSR. It is constructed out of a die cast silver ... Read and See More

Two SS Shoulder Strap Buckles. Silvered aluminum. Pebbled Obverse. Clearly marked: “SS RZM 36/39”. They each measure 1 3/16 inches wide by 1 ½ inches tall. Mint Unissued. ... See More

Luftwaffe Frontflug-Spange für Jäger in Silber by G.H. Osang of Dresden. Instituted January 30, 1940, the Short-Range Day Fighter Clasp in Silver was awarded for sixty combat missions. It is constructed out of two pieces of die struck finezinc / nickel-silver that has been silver washed / black burnished and finished in a protective lacquer coating. The obverse depicts a centrally ... Read and See More

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse 1939 Award Document. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 2nd Class Iron Cross was awarded for an act of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. Obergefr. Franz Gohlwon this barely 3 weeks before war's end on this 16.4.45. A fairly early award. Likely they were involved in an evacuation of ... Read and See More

Clearly accuracy was not this mans strong suit. VERY Lazy - Model 1934 - Sturmabteilung Ehrendolch mit Widmung by Ernst Pack & Sohne of Solingen. Ernst Röhm Honour Daggers were granted to members of the SS and SA who either had interrupted service since December 31, 1931, or those who transferred from the Hitler Youth prior to that time. After the Night of ... Read and See More

M1937 Fliegerdolch für Offiziere by Julius Krebs of Solingen. The frosted etch was a special order and privately purchased by a well-heeled officer. The etched Emil Voos pattern blade on this one is wonderful. The dark etch is crisp, correctly displaying the Luftwaffe eagle flanked by laurel leaf and berry sprigs and a decorative intertwined floral motif. The etched “ ... Read and See More

Heavy stamped sheet steel construction, M40 style helmet with the addition of an embossed horizontal "bead" positioned at the apex of the front and rear visors and crown. The helmet retains nearly all of its original dark blue satin finish. The front center of the helmet has a Luftschutz emblem decal in place. The black detailed, silver decal features stylized ... Read and See More

4th Pinback Version - Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse im Etui by Rudolf Souval of Wein. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 1st Class Iron Cross was awarded to those who had received the 2nd Class Iron Cross and preformed 3-5 acts of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty. It is a ... Read and See More

Luftwaffe Ärmelabzeichen Kraftfahrer. Introduced in 1935 and worn on the lower left sleeve of the uniform. It is constructed out of a white machine embroidered cotton thread to a blue grey wool and black plain weave cotton base. The obverse features a first pattern Luftwaffe eagle with outstretched wings in front of an automobile grill. The reverse features a mirror image ... Read and See More

2nd Pattern - NSDAP Stellenleiter Orts Level Collar Tab (1934-1939). It is constructed out of a tan lacquered buckram base that is covered in a glued-on brown wool with a stitched-on corner litzen strip and surrounded by blue piping. The reverse shows the buckram backing, to the center, that is surrounded by the folded over brown wool covering, stitching and ... Read and See More

2nd Pattern - Polizei/Feuerwehr Mützen Adler by OGL. Introduced June 25, 1936. It is constructed out of an injection molded aluminum-alloy base that has been silver washed. The obverse depicts a 2nd pattern police eagle, with outstretched wings clutching a mobile swastika within its talons and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath that is tied together at ... Read and See More

Clasp to the Iron Cross Second Class 1939 Award Document - 20 x 14cm with a center fold, dated 29.11.1939, to Pionier Herman Rahls Btl.157. These were the guys who raced across the border making sure the bridges and roads remained intact so the regular army could make it through during the invasion of Poland. So this is interesting because it would have ... Read and See More

A Model 1933 Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch by RZM M7/12 - WMW. The blade on this one has age scratches and scuffs. The acid etched “Alles für Deutschland” motto and “RZM M12” maker mark are both dark and crisp. The tip comes to a perfect point and the fit is nice and tight! The blade rates an Exc. The scabbard is steel ... Read and See More