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Model 1933 - NSKK Dagger (Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps Dienstdolch) by RZM M7/13 - Arthur Schuttelhofer & Co. of Solingen-Wald. The 220mm blade on this one is excellent! The dark and crisp acid etched “Alles für Deutschland” motto and “RZM M7/66 1941” maker mark are beautifully executed! There is good crossgrain. The fit is nice and tight! There is just minor age. The blade ... Read and See More

Here's a fine example of a Buttonhole RZM NSDAP Membership Pin! It is constructed out of a die struck, zinc-alloy base that has been silver washed and contains multi-colored paint work. The obverse depicts a black mobile swastika on a white circular backing, which is then all encircled by: "NATIONALSOZIALISTISCHE - D.A.P -" on a red backing. The ... Read and See More

Here we have a beautiful early West Wall medal! It is made of a die struck, tombak base that has been bronze washed. The oval badge depicts an embossed profile of a German National eagle with out-stretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons, above a crossed spade shovel and broad sword, which is again above a bunker on ... Read and See More

Large 4" wide bird in gilt aluminum, purchased from vet's family by me. ... See More

The European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was first created on November 6, 1942 by Executive Order 9265 [1][2] issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt[3] The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had performed military duty in the European Theater (to include North Africa and the Middle East) during ... Read and See More

Celluloid with metal frames and elastic strap. The foam where the metal meets the skin is pretty much disintegrated. ... See More

Here we have a Werkscharen Abteilung Luftfahrt (Aviation Department Work Squad) Membership Pin. The Werkscharen Abteilung Luftfahrt was a small sub-section of the DAF that worked closely with the Luftwaffe. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc alloy base that has been silver washed. The obverse depicts a winged mobile swastika surrounded by an oak leaf wreath that ... Read and See More

A Model 1938 Deutschen Rotes Kreuz (DRK) Führer Dolch. The bright blade on this one is has been cleaned and beautifully shining plated ricasso. It retains a nice and tight fit and the tip comes to a perfect point. The blade rates an easy Exc+/Exc++. It shows the slightest spots. The original black leather buffer pad remains intact. The ... Read and See More

The unmarked plated 33 inch blade on this one has age gray and some nail catchers. The tip is perfect and the fit is perfect. The blade rates Exc. The buffer pad remains. The steel based, black enamel painted scabbard has oxidation age and a dents toward the drag none of which impair insertion. The single throat retaining screw remains intact. ... Read and See More

The Air Medal (AM) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. It was created in 1942 and is awarded for single acts of heroism or meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight. post war issue ... See More

(2 Volumes, Complete): Vol. 1, Military Awards of the Third Reich; Vol. 2, Political & Civil Awards of the Third Reich ... See More

Major Rudolf Schmidt(15 March 1914 – 23 February 2000) was a highly decorated Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. This ... Read and See More

German helmets, 1933-1945, volume II: A collector's guide Paperback ... See More

Reichsarbeitsdienst Mützen Abzeichen 1938. It is constructed out of a die struck aluminum-alloy base that has been silver washed and contains black and red paint work. The obverse features the RAD emblem, which consists of: a black mobile swastika in front of a spade shovel head (that is outlined in red) and is above two outward pointing wheat sheaths. The ... Read and See More

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The American Defense Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces, established by Executive Order 8808, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, on June 28, 1941.[1][2] The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had served on active duty between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941. A similar medal, known as the American Campaign Medal, was established in 1942, for service ... Read and See More

An great looking one here! The blade on this one looks excellent! The acid etched "Alles für Deutschland" motto and "Aug. Merten Ww. Solingen-Gr." maker mark are both beautifully executed! The crossgrain is easily visible all the way from the hilt to the tip. The fit remains nice and tight and the tip comes to a sharp point. This ... Read and See More

A Kriegsmarine Zerstörerkriegsabzeichen by Josef Feix Söhne of Gablonz. The Navy Destroyer War Badge was authorized on June 4, 1940 and could be awarded to every crew member and officer of every destroyer, torpedo boat or S-boat who took part in the actions in Norway (especially around Narvik). They must also be in good standing and had participated in either ... Read and See More

The insignia consists of a roughly, 60mm tall, 55mm wide, vertically oval, navy blue wool base with a hand embroidered five pointed tip, star to the center and four, fine, hand embroidered outer edge stripes, all in gold wire threads. Purchased from Vet's family by me. ... See More

Stock pics with typewritten descriptions. Approx 6.5" x 4.5" each. ... See More

M1935 Heer Dolchgehänge. The back connector, buckles, bands and clips are all injection molded aluminum alloy based. The buckles and bands depict beautiful oak leaves and acorns throughout. The well working clips have a touch of pebbled detail to them. The grommets are steel and the prongs are aluminum-alloy based. All of these components are held together with two ... Read and See More

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The Army of Occupation Medal is a military award of the United States military which was established by the United States War Department on 5 April 1946.[2] The medal was created in the aftermath of the Second World War to recognize those who had performed occupation service in either Germany, Italy, Austria, or Japan.[3] The original Army of Occupation Medal was intended ... Read and See More

Early treatise on the German Steel Helmet, illustrated with line drawings and photographs. All pages present ... See More

Here's a fine example of a 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger! The bright blade on this example looks good! It depicts nice crossgraining from hilt to tip. It has a tight fit and a perfect tip. This blade rates in at Exc/Exc+! It has evidence that it has been cleaned, there are a few wee hits to the cutting edges ... Read and See More

Here we have a 2nd Pattern Air force EM/NCO Breast Eagle (Luftwaffe Brustadler)! On blue wool and a black cotton backing is a white cotton machine embroidered 2nd pattern Luftwaffe open winged eagle, clutching a mobile swastika in one of its talons. It shows storage toning/soil. This is unissued. It measures approximately 2 7/8 inches wide by 1 ½ inches tall. A ... Read and See More

Here's a short fireman's piece by Horster! The blade on this one has some scuffs. The bright plated finish is nicely executed and includes a solid fit and perfect tip! The E&F Horster Solingen marker mark is beautifully executed. The blade rates an Exc+. It has a bit of spotting towards the tip. The original leather buffer pad remains ... Read and See More

Nice early brass based hilt. The plated blade has minor agee and rates Exc+/Exc++. The blade is stamped with Alcoso scales logo below the languet. This one is not illustrated in Angolia reference. Not the 1st time we've found omissions!! It's really time for a rewrite! Real nice details to this. The obverse features a pair of crossed sabers. ... Read and See More

"GOTT MIT UNS" in brass will some paint speckles. ... See More

A Deluxe M1937 Luftwaffen Dolchgehänge. The back connector and clip, buckles, bands and bottom clips are all constructed out of an injection molded zinc alloy base that has been burnished. They all depict beautiful oak leaves and acorns throughout. The grommets and the prongs are steel based. All of these components are held together with two straps. They are ... Read and See More

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WWII period, from Vet's estate. ... See More

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The Medal for Humane Action is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was created by an act (63 Stat. 477) of the United States Congress on July 20, 1949. The medal recognizes those military service members who performed extended duty in support of the Berlin Airlift. The medal is based on the design of the Berlin Airlift Device. ... See More

A Kreigsmarine Flottenkriegsabzeichen by Friedrich Orth of Wien - Variation II. The Navy High Seas Fleet Badge was awarded for service to the crews of battleships, cruisers and other supporting naval ships who met the specific award criteria (along with those who were killed in action). It is constructed out of a die-struck zinc base that has been gold gilded ... Read and See More

A Kriegsmarine U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen by Funcke & Brüninghaus of Lüdenscheid. The Navy U-Boat War Badge was awarded to those who proved themselves with at least two or more sorties against the enemy, exceptions may be made in the case of a wounded crew member. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been gold gilded. The ... Read and See More

Hard to find private purchase Rural Police Officer Shako. This is a very nicely conditioned piece that has a near perfect liner. The inside is maker marked with a great decal! It is size 56 1/2. This is unissued with the leather string still intact for the new owner to string it to size. This has some mothing from storage. and wear ... Read and See More

Post-war belt approx 34" long. ... See More

3rd Reich Police parade cartouche with eagle. Leather cartridge pouch with aluminum eagle on it. The leather has age crazing but is all intact. The stitching to one edge has separated. ... See More

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The Commendation Medal is a mid-level United States military decoration which is presented for sustained acts of heroism or meritorious service. For valorous actions in direct contact with an enemy, but of a lesser degree than required for the award of the Bronze Star Medal, a Commendation Medal with "V" Device or Combat "V" (Navy/Marine) is awarded; the "V" ... Read and See More

An good example of a 2nd Model Kreigsmarine Dagger 1938 by Carl Eickhorn! The acid etched fouled anchor blade on this one has been cleaned hard, looks to me like with a Brillo pad of sand paper, the worse scratching is to the riccasso. The etch is still visible. The stamped "Original Eickhorn Solingen" maker mark is nicely executed. The tip ... Read and See More

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The Good Conduct Medal is one of the oldest military awards of the United States Armed Forces. The U.S. Navy's variant of the Good Conduct Medal was established in 1869, the Marine Corps version in 1896, the Coast Guard version in 1923, the Army version in 1941, and the Air Force version in 1963; the Air Force Good Conduct Medal was temporarily discontinued from ... Read and See More

Waffen-SS Book by Davis, Brian L. Paperback ... See More

Rare early model 1933 NSKK Dagger (Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps Dienstdolch) by Ernst Hugo Rasspe of Solingen. This one rates 10 out of 10 for rarity on McSaar's SA rarity rating! The blade has been cleaned hard leaving it a bit shiny. There is some darkening towards to tip and minor pitting. The acid etched “Alles für Deutschland” motto and maker mark both are ... Read and See More

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Genuine WWII patch. ... See More

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The World War II Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was established by an Act of Congress on 6 July 1945 (Public Law 135, 79th Congress) and promulgated by Section V, War Department Bulletin 12, 1945. ... See More

Das Reich: Resistance and the march of the 2nd SS Panzer Division through France, June 1944 Hastings, Max Within days of the D-Day landings, the 'Das Reich' 2nd SS Panzer Division pushed north through France to reinforce Hitler's front-line defenses in Europe. This is an account of these veterans who had participated in some of the bloodiest fighting of the Russian ... Read and See More

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Nice vintage USSR film camera, copy of German Leica. Lens is clear. Sells as antique collectible, for usage will need service. ... See More

Well here we have a nice example of a Municipal Police Bayonet by Paul Weyersberg! The factory shortened plated bade on this one has minor age towards the tip. Ihe stamped maker mark is nicely executed! The blade rates a solid NM. The black municipal leather scabbard body has the odd scuff from normal period wear. It remains nice and ... Read and See More

7th U-Boat Flotilla: Doenitz's Atlantic Wolves (Spearhead) First Edition by Konstam, Angus; Showell, Jak P. Mallmann published by Ian Allan Publishing Hardcover ... See More

A Transitional Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by RZM M7/13 - Arthur Schüttelhöfer & Co. of Solingen-Wald. The ricassoed, mottoed blade on this one looks excellent! The “Blut und Ehre!” motto, “RZM M7/13” and “Arthur Schüttelhöfer & Co. Solingen-Wald” maker marks are all beautifully executed! Wonderful crossgrain remains and is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The ... Read and See More

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A piece from the WHW (Winterhilfswerk) Germanic Archaeology Series. Maker marked in zinc. ... See More

WWII Free Dutch forces in Britian Cap Badge. Brass. ... See More

The center is a tie clip for size reference. as shown ... See More

Ok, so this is one for all you guys saying you want textbook. Well this one is in the textbook! See pg 32 of Ken's recent reference! Stamped, sheet steel construction helmet most of its original, smooth, dark green paint. The left side of the helmet has a Wehrmacht eagle shield decal which is retained 98%. The right side of the helmet ... Read and See More

The Korean Service Medal (KSM) is a military award for service in the United States Armed Forces and was established November 8, 1950 by executive order of President Harry Truman. The Korean Service Medal is the primary US military award for service or participation in operations in the Korean area between June 27, 1950 and July 27, 1954 ... See More