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Here we have the Reverse Side (Smaller Version) of the Luftwaffe Sports Shirt Insignia! It is constructed out of a machine embroidered black and white cotton thread on a white cotton backing. The obverse depicts a Luftwaffe eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika within one of its talons. The edges have been cut off. It shows age wear/soilage ... Read and See More

Here's a WWII British/Australian Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE) pattern 1907 bayonet. Most of the markings to the blade are clearly visible, with the 1907 type mark, a makers stamp and various other stamps. The blade is a factory blackened example in excellent condition. The tip is perfect and the fits is tight. The brown leather scabbard is in good condition. There ... Read and See More

Luftwaffen Flugbuch. Four Flight Books of Night Fighter (19 Victories) Luftwaffe Oberfeldwebel Hermann Sommers from the 1. Gruppe Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 (I./NJG 2). Sommers won the 1st Class Iron Cross on 28. July and the German Cross in Gold 24. April 1942. One of the flgiht books has a lose center page and it is still there. Included with the flight books are several (recent) copies of ... Read and See More

Spanien-Kreuz in Gold mit Schwertern by C. E. Juncker of Berlin. The Gold Spanish Cross with Swords award criteria was restricted to those who not only engaged the enemy, but had also excelled in the form of personal bravery or achievement. Only 1126 gold crosses were awarded. It is a multi-piece a die struck “900” silver content based construction that has been ... Read and See More

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Purchased from Witty last year. Rather than re-describe I will include his write-up. ... See More

So I could not help but buy this. This helmet came from 15th Latvian SS positions in Staraya Russa. Complete and fresh found last year. It is untouched other than to be hosed off. Truly speaks to the raw violence of war. It is unmistakably CKL maker, the size I can not make out but estimate at 64. This guy in ... Read and See More

Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914/1918 mit Schwertern by Reichsverband Arbeitsgemeinschaft Heinrich Vogt of Pforzheim . The Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with Swords was awarded to all front-line veterans who where participants of WWI. It is constructed out of a die struck steel base that has been bronze plated. The obverse depicts a centrally placed "1914 1918" surrounded by a laurel leaf and ... Read and See More

A 3rd Pattern "GrossDeutschland" Officer Cufftitle - In Sütterlin script, "Großdeutschland", in machine woven silver wire/thread; the top and bottom edges of the cufftitle are edged by machine woven silver braiding; overall length approximately 47cm; unissued, mint condition. ... See More

Here we have a wonderful example of a matching, cased, screwback Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse by E. Ferd. Wiedmann of Frankfurt. The unmarked cross is by Wiedmann. 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 ... Read and See More

Deutsches Jungvolk/Hitler-Jugend Trommelschere. It is constructed out of an injection molded brass base that has gilded. The obverse features a small Prussian style eagle above two carrying hooks flanking the eagles tail to the bottom and a swivel top nut attachment piece that holds a dual riveted on blackend leather hanger. The eagle measure 2 3/8 inches wide by 2 3/4 inches tall. ... Read and See More

The plated blade on this one has some minor age. The acid etched Horster mark is nicely executed! Both the fit and tip are perfect! There is some minor age grey but that\'s it. The buffer pad remains intact. The blue painted pebbled scabbard paint looks good, and still retains 90% coverage! The steel scabbard fittings have patinaed matching the ... Read and See More

Guys keep asking for mint, but guys when you buy stuff from vet families it's just no always that way. This is what the stuff looks like! A solid Land Customs Dagger by Alcoso! The blade on this one has some spotting. The acid etched "Alcoso with scales maker mark looks great! The blade has some wee scratches and a ... Read and See More

If you have the book on foreign daggers by Berger you can check this out. ... See More

Here's a great piece! The plated blade on this one rates NM. There is just the most minor evidence of age, the tip is perfect, the fit is nice and tight and the dark acid etched Eickhorn maker mark is perfectly executed! The original leather buffer pad remains intact. The dark airplane grey Eickhorn scabbard is beautifully detailed with all ... Read and See More

An East German Army EM/NCO's Belt Buckle. It is made of a die stamped steel base, that is grey enamel painted. The box buckle obverse has a pebbled outer field, while depicting the East German ensign. The reverse has a dual post and catch system, and is brenlack coated. The buckle measures 2 9/16 inches wide by 2 inches tall. Cool! ... See More

A Ehrenzeichen für Deutsche Volkspflege 3. Stufe im Etui by Gebr. Godet & Co. of Berlin. This was awarded for merits in the field of the People’s Welfare, the Winter Relief, the care of the sick and wounded in peace and war, the rescue, the maintenance of German nationality and the care of German national comrades abroad. The award is ... Read and See More

Here's a honest worn example by Assmann. I have not cleaned or touched it. For you guys who know these well, the RZM stamps correctly face the open end of the buckle not the catch as well the prongs are correctly bent down. ... See More

An good example of a 2nd Model Kreigsmarine Dagger 1938 by Carl Eickhorn! The acid etched fouled anchor blade on this one looks good. It has dark etching and the blade suffers some graying and the tip has a wee bend. The stamped "Original Eickhorn Solingen" maker mark is nicely stamped. The tip comes to a sharp point, blade on this ... Read and See More

Wow here's one for someone looking for something special! The blade has been cleaned and shows small scratches while retaining crossgrain. Rates Exc+. The ricasso has been nickel-plated as these always are, and the blade is unmarked (just as it should be). The original leather buffer pad remains intact. The nickel plated hilt fittings show some wear and plating lifting. ... Read and See More

A true quality made State Service Flag that is in beautiful condition! Here we have a double sided red, white and black State Service flag. To the hoist end of the flag is a stitched on white reinforcing edge that has a lanyard running through the length of it, for easy mounting and dismounting. The white reinforcing edge has black ... Read and See More

A Kriegs-verdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern! The 2nd Class War Merit Cross with Swords was awarded to soldiers for exceptional service in battle above and beyond the call of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been bronze washed and lacquered. It depicts a pebbled Maltese style cross and a wreathed swastika / "1939" (reverse) to the ... Read and See More

A Transitional - NSKK Mützen Adler by RZM 24 - Overhoff & Cie of Lüdenscheid. It is constructed out of a die stamped nickel-silver base that has been silver washed and black burnished. The obverse features an NSKK eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within its talons below a bannered "N.S.K.K.". The hollow back ... Read and See More

A second variation (1943-45) sash for a 1st Class Cross, that would accompany an eight-point breast star. It is constructed out of machine embroidered red, white and black rayon thread. Nicely tied bow-tie. Measures approximately 70 inches long by 3 5/8 inches wide. A great display piece with any eagle order. ... See More

Included in the group are brochures, programs, itineraries, a baggage tag, receipts, postcards and many pamphlet and menus from the cruise liners: Robert Ley, Oceana, Stuttgart, Der Deutsche. Much more. ... See More

Deutsches Jungvolk/Hitler-Jugend Trommelschere. It is constructed out of a die cast bronze/coper base that has been silver washed. The obverse features a Prussian style eagle above two carrying hooks flanking the eagles tail to the bottom and a swivel top nut attachment piece that holds a riveted on blackend leather hanger. The eagle measure 3 inches wide by 3 ½ inches ... Read and See More

Here's a good example of an worn officers sword. This one has a Exc++ blade with an unmarked tang and a stunning temper line. The blade is bright and clean with no nail catchers. Blade is seated through a multi-piece open tsuba with the tang secured with a bamboo peg. The military type hilt is typical officer quality. It is ... Read and See More

A NSDAP Mützen Adler by RZM M1/24 - Overhoff & Cie of Lüdenscheid. It is constructed out of a die stamped tombak base that has been gold gilded. The obverse depicts a political eagle with out stretched wings, clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons. The hollow back reverse is maker marked "RZM M1/24" (Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid ). ... Read and See More

Title: Exploring The Dress Daggers and Swords of the German SS Author: Thomas T. Wittmann Publisher: Published Privately by the Author Date: 2003 Hardcover. ... See More

Title: Exploring The Dress Daggers of the German Navy Author: Thomas T. Wittmann Publisher: Published Privately by the Author Date: 1999 Hardcover. ... See More

Title: Exploring the Dress Daggers of the German Luftwaffe Author: Thomas T. Wittmann Publisher: Published Privately by the Author Date: 1997 Hardcover. ... See More

Exploring The Dress Daggers of the German Army Title: Exploring The Dress Daggers of the German Army Author: Thomas T. Wittmann Publisher: Published Privately by the Author Date: 1995 Hardcover. Minor tearing on the cover ... See More

Unissued Swiss M43 officer's dagger with correct portepee. Black painted scabbard. Wooden handle. Nickel finished metal parts. 183986 serialized blade. "ELSENER SCHWYZ VICTORIA" maker marked. There is soil and minor storage age. Includes the hanger and belt. ... See More

The sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff on January 30th 1945 was the worst loss of life (9,343) in maritime history.

Included in the group is a Large Photo (11 1/2 x 7 7/8), Photo Album, Cap Talley (minty), “Arbeitertum” - Newspaper/Magazine, Panflet and the 2008 “Die Gustloff” German DVD.

The photo album includes; a boarding ticket, map and itinerary of the Italian ... Read and See More

A Cruz de Guerra con Caja - Type I Spanish War Cross Breast Star in Issue Case by Industrias Egaña Motrico (Guipuzcoa). This was instituted on January 26, 1937, amended in 1942, and awarded to the Nationalist military personnel who defeated Republican forces at the Civil War. It is a multi-piece construction made of burnished nickel-silver and gilded tombak with multi-colored enamel ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui by 65 - Klein & Quenzer A.G. of Idar-Oberstein. 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 zinc base that has been silver washed. The oval shaped ... Read and See More

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For those of you who know these pieces well you will immediately recognize the full stag grip as being the very first variation of these that were made. The horn going round the "beak" area proved far too difficult to put into full production. After a few months this was abandon in favor of the more common hewer with the ... Read and See More

A 4. Stufe Dienstauszeichnung für den Reichsarbeitsdienst für 4 Jahre. The 4 year RADwJ Long Service medal was awarded to all members of the RADwJ who contributed 4 years of loyal service. It is constructed out of a die stuck bronze base that has been bronze washed with burnished backgrounds. The oval shaped obverse features a RADwJ emblem, which consists of; a ... Read and See More

Title: Third Reich Daggers 1933-1945 Author: J.A. Bowman Publisher: Imperial Publications Date: 1990 Hardcover. ... See More

Here we have a French Mle. 1874 Gras T-back bayonet. This bayonet was designed for use on the Fusil Gras mle 1874 rifle. The 20 1/2 inch blade is in good condition. The tip and fit are both perfect. It shows heavy age grey/spotting throughout. The engraving to the back is beautifully executed reading: Manufactured at the Armory Chatellerault November 1875. The steel based ... Read and See More

Here we have a rustic Imperial silver wound badge. It is constructed out of a die stamped, steel base that has been silver washed. The oval badge depicts an embossed Imperial M16 helmet which is above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a pebbled field and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath that is tied ... Read and See More

Nice example with hangers and dress belt. Serialized plated blade with brass based scabbard. Shows minor wear. ... See More

1980 Issue Russian Naval dagger with Dress belt and hangers. I'm also including a set of the black hangers and belt, (some call these for garrison wear). Nice plated blade that is serialized, dated and maker marked. The scabbard is brass based with good leather. Shows minor period wear. ... See More

Heer Schwertgehänge by Ewald Lüneschloss of Solingen. It is constructed out of two pieces of brown leather that have been stitched together, with a green velvet backing, a pebbled silver washed finezinc clip and a steel round wire d-loop to the top. The obverse base is maker marked. The clip continues to work well. The reverse velvet shows ... Read and See More

A Very Rare - Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe im Etui by Gebruder Wegerhoff of Lüdenscheid. The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge was authorized on April 1st 1942 and could be awarded to all soldiers, NCO's and officers who accumulated at least three different fighting days on which they fought with bravery. It is a two piece badge, constructed out of a die ... Read and See More

Made of silver plated brass with inlaid ebony. I believe the skull and crossbones refers to "Christ over death". Ok so here's what I know about this, it was a Vet bringback and these crosses were absolutely used by Chaplin's, they were also common through out Europe at the time. Period wear to the high areas. Measures 115mm tall. Really ... Read and See More

Worn example with lots of loose threads but leather is intact. ... See More

Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938. The 1 October 1938 Commemorative Medal was awarded for participation in the occupation of Sudetenland and the occupation of Czechoslovakia in March 1939. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that has been bronze washed. The obverse depicts two unclothed men (one has a chain around his right wrist, the other is holding ... Read and See More

Title: Uniformen der Nationalen Volksarmee der DDR 1956-1986. Authors: Klaus-Ulrich Keubke & Manfred Kunz Publisher: Brandenburgisches Verlagshaus Date: 1990 Hardcover. Written in German. ... See More

A Luftwaffe driver’s proficiency badge in bronze. It is constructed out of a die stamped, steal base that has been bronze washed and is mounted on a blue-grey wool and paper backing. The obverse depicts a steering wheel on a pebbled background which is surrounded by a leaf wreath and blue-grey wool. The obverse is secured to the wool ... Read and See More

A nice and clean unmarked blade. Original buffer pad. Steel scabbard with brass fittings. Full length original chain that ends at a plain well working clip. Brass hilt and Celluloid grip. It is pre-1989 issue. ... See More

Here we have a completely correct 4th pattern Eickhorn Model 1935 Army Dagger (Heer Dolch)! The blade on this one is beautiful! The acid etched squirrel and sword “Original Eickhorn Solingen” manufacturers mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed! The crossgrain is stunning running the full length of the blade. There are a couple age spots. The tip and fit are ... Read and See More

A completely matching Eickhorn Army Dagger! The blade on this one is nice and clean. It has a crisp stamped "Original Eickhorn Solingen" maker mark! The crossgrain is easily visible from hilt to tip. The tip comes to nice point and the fit is tight! The blade rates an easy Exc++ with just a bit of evidence it's been cleaned ... Read and See More

A Fallschirmschützenabzeichen der Luftwaffe by Friedrich Linden of Lüdenscheid - ‘Type C’ with 2nd Pattern Eagle. The Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge was awarded to those who had successfully completed the paratrooper training course, consisting of physical and psychological tests along with six qualifying parachute jumps. The two-piece construction badge features a die struck finezinc based and gold gilded eagle ... Read and See More

Deutsches Jungvolk/Hitler-Jugend Trommelschere. It is constructed out of a die cast zinc base that has been silver washed. The obverse features a Prussian style crowned eagle above two carrying hooks flanking the eagles tail to the bottom and a swivel top nut attachment piece (seized) that holds a stitched on blackend leather hanger. There is clearly water damage on ... Read and See More

Completely made of silver metallic fabric and long fringes on knot, three red strips on band. Double-headed eagle on both side,coat of arms of Austria-Hungary! ... See More

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse Schraube im LDO Etui by L/12 (C. E. Juncker of Berlin). 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

Title: German Wound Badges in World War II Author: Rolf Michaelis Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Date: 2012 Hardcover. Title page has a corner cut out (corner was blank). ... See More

Here we have a nice display size NSDAP Flag by Flaggenfabrik Arfelstedt & Hornung of Hamburg + Altona (Nationalflagge/Parteiflagge 1933-45). It is constructed out of a red cotton base with two separately stitched on white cotton roundels that have printed black swastikas on them. The rectangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed black mobile swastika surrounded by a white roundel and ... Read and See More

Here we have a 1943 pattern Order of the German Eagle Bronze Medal of Merit. It was awarded predominantly to foreign nationals who were considered sympathetic to Nazism and was also awarded to German citizens for military and civil services. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc-alloy base that has been bronze washed. The round shaped obverse depicts a ... Read and See More

Collection for the Inner Mission in 1936. The Inner Mission was and is a movement of German evangelists, set up by Johann Hinrich Wichern in Wittenberg in 1848 based on a model of Theodor Fliedner. It quickly spread from Germany to other countries. Like other missions, the Inner Mission sought a "rebirth" of Christianity, by means of the doctrine of "brotherly love" ... Read and See More

Features very ornate solid brass fittings, blue sharkskin grips, black leather wrapped scabbard with matching ornate mounts, 1867-1915 double eagle coat of arms on basket guard, FJ1 (Franz Josef 1st, King of Austria-Hungary) cypher on top of scabbard, 32 inch nickle plated blade with some wear and spotting toward the tip. moderate overall wear. ... See More

Here's a really nice degan Purchased months ago. It came in rough and required restoration but the result is very nice. The blade on this one looks great. On arrival the blade was badly bent, the restorer straightened it and you would never know. It has the original matte finish to the blade with no sharpening. The tip is perfect, ... Read and See More

An early, rare, slant grip, tapered tang Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch by J. A. Henckles of Solingen. The blade on this one looks fine. The acid etched “J. A. Henckles Solingen” maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The fit is nice and tight and the ... Read and See More

Here we have a completely correct 4th pattern Eickhorn Model 1935 Army Dagger (Heer Dolch)! The blade on this one has some age. The stamped “Original Eickhorn Solingen” manufacturers mark is beautifully executed! The tip and fit are perfect. The blade rates Exc/Exc+ The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, nickel-silver plated scabbard is damage-free and perfectly matches ... Read and See More

An Ehrenzeichen für Deutsche Volkspflege 2. Stufe im Etui by L/15 - Otto Schickle of Pforzheim. This was awarded for merits in the field of the People’s Welfare, the Winter Relief, the care of the sick and wounded in peace and war, the rescue, the maintenance of German nationality and the care of German national comrades abroad. The award ... Read and See More

Here we have an unissued Police Bayonet Portepee! The portepee consists of; a flat later plastic strap, interwoven free slide, metal alloy based stem, crown and ball. The portepee is wood based and wrapped in silver/aluminum wire and green threads. The slide and strap are black, red and silver. The bottom has a recessed hole that shows a green " ... Read and See More

Title: German Etched Dress Bayonets (Extra-Seitengewehre) 1933-1945 Author: Wayne H. Techet Publisher: Published privately by the Author Date: 2002. Hardcover. Rough Condition. 4 pages detached, but still with the book. ... See More

A minty textbook lacquered Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch by WKC (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie.) of Solingen. The blade on this one is gorgeous! The acid etched Knights Head “WKC Solingen” maker mark is dark crisp and beautifully executed! The crossgrain is easily visible as you shine it in the light, all the way from the hilt to the tip! The ... Read and See More

A very early Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by Anton Wingen Jr of Solingen. The blade on this one looks decent. The stamped “A.W.Jr Solingen” maker mark and “Ges. Geschützt” patent mark are both beautifully executed. The acid etched “Blut und Ehre!” motto is faint yet still visible. The tip comes to a perfect point and the fit is ... Read and See More

Title: Swords of Germany 1900/1945 Author: John R. Angolia Publisher: R. James Bender Date: 1988 Hardcover. ... See More

A Ehrenzeichen für Deutsche Volkspflege 3. Stufe im Etui. This was awarded for merits in the field of the People’s Welfare, the Winter Relief, the care of the sick and wounded in peace and war, the rescue, the maintenance of German nationality and the care of German national comrades abroad. The award is a two piece die struck construction ... Read and See More

An Order of the German Eagle Grand Cross Breast Star - Finely made in silver, silver gilt and enamels, 80.49mm x 80.38mm, 53.8grams, pin stamped 900 (for silver content), with two rivets on reverse, unmarked but of textbook Godet, Berlin, manufacture. No chipping to enamels, with pleasing patina and remaining in extremely fine condition. Very scarce, seldom awarded. ... See More

Officially awarded cross (in gilded silver), measures 55.28mm x 55.3mm, 34.8 grams, marked “900” on reverse, eagles separately attached, excellent quality, details and gilding, worn cross with nice patina and period repair to hinge. A scarce award. ... See More

Karpatendeutsche Ehrenzeichen. Instituted by the head of the German racial group for distinguished service. The Carpathian Germans are a group of Ethnic Germans who live in present day Slovakia. It is constructed out of a highly polished silvered tombac in the shape of a swastika, with a Sudeten Party insignia applied to the centre. An open-ended oak wreath tied together ... Read and See More

Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP 3.Stufe Gold by (RZM M11/19) Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid. A cross constructed of bronze gilt, with white enameled arms, and with gilt sun rays between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a national eagle superimposed on the award, clutching a mobile wreathed swastika, all within a wreath; the ... Read and See More

Hand-embroidered, fine quality green, black and white wool threading in the flags, with touches of red, white and black wool in the ribbons at the top of the flagpole and silver bullion insignias on both flags, the tassels on the ribbons, the eagles at the top of the flagpoles, the fasteners and bands on the flagpole, all on a blue-grey ... Read and See More

Unissued “Lazy 2” - Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 im Etui by C.E. Juncker of Berlin. The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership during World War II. Magnetic core, silver frame stamped “800” and “2” on reverse top arm; a textbook Juncker; type known amongst ... Read and See More

Extremely rare and desirable! A Heeres/SS-Flak Abzeichen by C.E. Juncker of Berlin. The Heer flak badge was awarded for proven participation in several (16 points) successful actions against aerial targets. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that has been heavily silvered washed and black burnished and lacquer finished. The oval shaped obverse depicts an anti-aircraft ... Read and See More

Kidney-shaped, convex, silvered shield with screw-affixed, old silver patinated appliques: the army eagle on crossed battalion standards beneath which is an oak leaf branches, the corner studs with three applied oak leaves. Reverse covered with a dark wool liner, the arresting clasp stamped "C.E. Juncker Berlin" the manufacturer. Patinated, silvered chain links with alternating army eagles and oak leaf ... Read and See More

A Clasp to Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 Unknown Maker, ( Maerz attributes to Juncker). An early example with scalloped date bar, silvered tombak, unknown maker, textbook. ... See More

Silvered tombak for women, badge measures 27.95mm x 27.95mm, weight 7 grams, maker marked on reverse “Fr. Klett Karlsruhe”, unissued condition retaining nearly 100% frosting, very rare. ... See More

90% green and traces of red sprayed camouflage finish over factory field grey with traces of a once present wire. Luftwaffe decal remains 75% intact. Four early, first pattern, vented, steel, spanner bolts. M38 tan leather liner with a central stitched seam, twelve circular ventilation holes and black rubber padding to the helmet band and the interior crown is well marked with ... Read and See More

An early, slant grip, tapered tang, textbook Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch by WKC (Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Cie.) of Solingen. The blade on this one is wonderful. The acid etched Knights Head “WKC Solingen” maker mark is dark crisp and beautifully executed! The crossgrain is easily visible as you shine it in the light, all the way from the hilt to ... Read and See More

Completely matching Pack parts! The blade on this one looks good. It comes to a sharp tip and ends at a perfect fit. The large "Siegfried Ernst Pack & Sohn M.B.H Waffenfabrik Solingen Waffen" maker mark continues to remain nice and dark! The blade rates an Exc++. It shows some age spots throughout. The original leather buffer pad remains ... Read and See More

An Early - Etui für ein Fallschirmschützenabzeichen der Luftwaffe. The case is constructed out of a wood and pressed cardboard base that is covered in a simulated grained blue lacquered leatherette. To the front is a round steel push button. To the back are is a gilded tombak staggered piano hinge, with a steel hinge pin. To the ... Read and See More

Neat item, these were marketed towards kids. The are about 3/4 the size of a std sword. The triple etched blade on this one rates Exc. There is oxidization /age grey wear and spotting throughout. It has not been sharpened, the tip is blunted. The etch is still visible but well worn. The scabbard is well worn suffering wee hits. The ... Read and See More

A nice RZM SS Dagger! The blade on this one looks great! The acid etched "Meine Ehre Heißt Treue" motto and "RZM 1196/38 SS" (Edward Wüsthof Dreizackwerk, Solingen) SS contract number are both nicely executed! Notice the "E" in Ehre, it has the dipping tip that's exactly how it's supposed to be! The fit remains nice and tight and ... Read and See More

A nice early tapered tang Army Dagger by Tiger with wonderful patina! What more could you ask for! The blade on this one has some age, scratches and a slightly blunted tip. The 1st pattern acid etched Tiger Solingen maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed! No you don't have to take it apart to know it's tapered they ... Read and See More

A Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch by ASSO – A. Schüttelhöfer & Co. of Solingen-Wald. The blade on this one looks great! The acid etched “ASSO A. Schüttelhöfer & Co. of Solingen-Wald” maker mark is dark crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The fit is nice and tight and ... Read and See More

A Transitional Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by WKC of Solingen – RZM M7/42 1936. The blade on this one has been cleaned and shortened. stamped “RZM M7/42 1936” and knights head “WKC Solingen” maker marks are all dark, crisp and beautifully executed. It has a solid fit and a sharp point. The blade rates Exc. It has been sharpened and shortened, the motto has ... Read and See More

This has the leather separated from the exterior of the strap. the leather is broken but all there.Most I expect would just cut off the leather. ... See More

This particular example is for a Kreis Level political leader with its white rayon piping at the top and bottom signifying a Kreisleitund level. It is constructed on a red wool base that is just beautiful with no holes or soilage. There is a separately applied white disc with a machine woven swastika, both of which are piped with a ... Read and See More

LDO - Issue Case for a Gold Wound Badge. The case is constructed out of a wood and pressed cardboard base that is covered in a simulated black grained leatherette. The interior lid features the second pattern, in gold “LDO” surrounded by an oval and rectangular border. It is also lined in white satin and has an underlying pad. The ... Read and See More

Title: German Belt Buckles 1845-1945 Buckles of the Enlisted Ranks. Author: Peter Nash Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Date: 2003. Hardcover. Rough Condition. ... See More