Freiwilligen Legion Norwegen cuff title. Cut down to approximately 15", wool construction with embroidered text. ... See More

Hungarian Pins. The top is original and may have a replaced pin. The left is considered original by some and controversial by others. the green is considered post-war. Rare. ... See More

Mismatched. Blade marked S/242, 36, 141a, and repainted scabbard is numbered to reverse. Frog with all 4 rivets is well marked. Scabbard is oxidized and dented. Fresh from Vet's basement. ... See More

Nice quality, multi-panel sheep skin construction winter cap with the natural hide to the exterior and the white sheep’s wool to the interior. The front center of the cap has a second pattern, aluminum, Luftwaffe eagle. The cap features fold down side and back panels with the panels held in position at the top of the cap by a ... Read and See More

A Nationalsozialistische Parteiabzeichen by RZM M1/17 - F. W. Assmann & Sohne of Lüdenscheid. These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed and contains red, white and black enamel paint work. The round shaped obverse depicts ... Read and See More

Luftwaffe Waffenrock für einen Oberleutnant der Fliegertruppe. Constructed out of a tailor-made high-grade blue-grey gabardine cloth. It features a four-button front, with four pleated pockets with scalloped flaps and turned-up French cuffs. The collar is partially lined to the top in twisted silver aluminum bullion piping. All of the buttons are marked to the underside: “Extra Fine A” (F. ... Read and See More

1900 Boer War South Africa Queen Victoria Chocolate Tin. In 1899 Queen Victoria decided to send a gift of tin boxes of chocolate to her troops serving in South Africa. It was intended that every soldier and officer should receive a box. It is constructed out of two pieces of die stamped steel that has been gilded and contains red, blue, white ... Read and See More

Second pattern, molded, blackened leather construction, P38 "softshell" holster. The holster features a fold over top flap with a horizontal stitched hinge to the reverse and a stitched on vertical leather closure strap to the obverse. The top flap closure strap attaches to a natural steel stud that is situated on a fold back panel to the left hand side ... Read and See More

A model 1933 Sturmabteilung Dienstdolch by RZM M7/19 (Edward Wüsthof Dreizackwerk, Solingen). Here's decent RZM example. The blade has been cleaned and it remains bright with lots of grain. The tip comes to a perfect point and the fit is nice and tight! The motto is ... Read and See More

Nice Luftwaffe blue/grey, wool/tricot blend construction visor cap, features a black, horizontally ribbed, interwoven, mohair centerband, and golden yellow wool waffenfarbe piping to the crown edge and both the top and bottom edges of the centerband. Nice quality, 2nd pattern, Luftwaffe insignia to the front of the cap. The cap has a black, patent leather chinstrap with two, ... Read and See More

White porcelain eickhorn, (squirrel) by Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst Model U 1029. No repairs or cracks. The Schwarzburger Werkstätten were founded in 1908. It really was the Unterweissbach porcelain factory but when Adolf Pfeiffer took them under his wings in 1908 he renamed it Schwarzburg Workshops for Artistic Porcelain. They are most well know for their figurines, attracting the best ... Read and See More

Painted white base porcelain eickhorn, (squirrel) by Schwarzburger Werkstätten für Porzellankunst Model 1029. No repairs or cracks. The Schwarzburger Werkstätten were founded in 1908. It really was the Unterweissbach porcelain factory but when Adolf Pfeiffer took them under his wings in 1908 he renamed it Schwarzburg Workshops for Artistic Porcelain. They are most well know for their figurines, attracting the ... Read and See More

This is an ultra-rare “Hermann Von Salza” SS cufftitle. During World War 2, the Waffen-SS formed SS-Panzer Abteilung 11 “Hermann von Salza”, of the 11. SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division “Nordland.” They were formed in Croatia and equipped and trained and manned with all nordic volunteers and a few Romanian and fins among the infantry regiments. This SS-panzer regiment fought in the Leningrad area and then in ... Read and See More

An excellent looking late war Parteiabzeichen! These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck, zinc-alloy base and contains red, white and black paint work, that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse depicts a black mobile swastika on a white backing, encircled ... Read and See More

An excellent looking example by Tiger of Solingen, with all the right components! The bright blade on this one looks great! It shows stunning crossgrain that runs the full length of the blade. The stamped "Tiger Solingen" maker mark is beautifully executed. It retains a solid ... Read and See More

Polizei-Hilfskrafte und Schutzmannschaften Mützenabzeiche The machine woven insignia consists of a vertically angular, canted swastika encompassed by a vertically oval, laurel leaf wreath in silver/grey rayon threads, mounted on a vertically oval, woven, black rayon base. The insignia is still on it’s original black rayon factory roll and is in overall excellent, un-issued condition. ... See More

A Nationalsozialistische Parteiabzeichen by RZM M1/127 (Alfred Stübbe, Inh. Herbert Tegge, Berlin-Waidmannslust). These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that has been silver washed and contains red, white and black enamel work. The round shaped obverse depicts a black ... Read and See More

Nice quality, multi-panel sheep skin construction winter cap with the natural hide to the exterior and the white sheep’s wool to the interior. The front center of the cap has a hand sewn second pattern, bullion, Luftwaffe eagle. The cap features fold down side and back panels with the panels held in position at the top of the cap ... Read and See More

Love it! Approximately 6"x 4"x 3" this is a machined heavy chunk of steel mounted on a piece of typical German marble. Mounted to one side is a nameplate, "Deutschland" that is secured with rivets. The turret rotates and the guns move up and down! This well made by an ... Read and See More

Matching - Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse 1939 mit der Papiertüte by 13 - Gustav Brehmer of Markneukirchen/Sa. 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. ... Read and See More

Etui für das Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939. The case is constructed out of a wood and pressed cardboard base that is covered in a simulated black grained leatherette. The very top features a pressed outlined border and the corner are rounded. The interior lid is lined in white satin and has an underlying pad. The bottom interior of the ... Read and See More

Mitgliedsnadel Treuewerk der Betriebsgemeinschaften der Luftfahrt. Worn by members in the loyalty program of the aviation industry’s employee associations. It is constructed out of a die stamped nickel-silver base that has been silver washed chemically burnished, contains white and black enamel work and is finished in a lacquer coating. The obverse features a Treuwerk eagle perched above a white ... Read and See More

Stern des Deutschen Adlerordens mit Schwertern (1939-43) im Etui by 21 - Gebr. Godet & Co. of Berlin. Instituted May 1, 1937, (reorganized April 29, 1939, and again on December 27, 1943), the Order of Merit of the German Eagle was awarded to foreign nationals who had made a meritorious contribution to the German Reich on the recommendation of the Reich Minister for Foreign Affairs. It is constructed ... Read and See More

Early unissued, M36 pattern, machine woven national breast eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed, canted, swastika in it’s talons in white rayon threads on a woven, black, rayon base. The eagles wingspan is roughly, 10cm from wing tip to wing tip. ... See More

1st Model (1934/35) Airforce Dagger (Luftwaffe Fliegerdolch/Borddolch) by Tiger of Solingen. Here's a Jeweler personalized example to Willi Krupp of Luftflotte 5. This is engraved on the upper scabbard fitting. There was a Willi Krupp who crashed and ... Read and See More

Horseshoe – Super Deluxe M1935 Heer Dolchgehänge. The back connector, 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 reverse of the clips and top horseshoe connector are all ... Read and See More

Award Document with Career Radio Operator Sleeve Badge to Funkobergefreiter Heinrich Hansen U-962Purchased from Helmut many years ago, I will let him do the talking. ... See More

Generaloberst Eduard Dietl a German Heer general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 20th Mountain Army. He received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Nice signed photo here. 180x 130mm. Stamped Hoffmann to the reverse. ... See More

A Deutschen Volksgemeinschaft Westmark (D.V.G) Reichsgau Westmark Nationalsozialistische Parteiabzeichen by Fritz Mannheim G.m.b.H., Kaiserslautern. During the German occupation of the Reichsgau Westmark (Saarland/Rheinpfalz and CdZ-Area Lothringen), inhabitants could obtain German citizenship by becoming members of the Deutschen Volksgemeinschaft (D.V.G). It is constructed out of a die struck nickel-silver base that has been ... Read and See More

Canada, WWII - Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM). Instituted October 22, 1943, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal was granted to personnel of any rank in the Naval, Military or Air Forces of Canada who voluntarily served on active service from September 3, 1939, to March 1, 1947. It is constructed out of a die stamped silver base. The round shaped obverse features seven marching figures, representing ... Read and See More

Unissued these were in cello but that has basically disintegrated. The original Eickhorn metal sticker remains. ... See More

This is a rare German World War Two Kriegsmarine Navy Senior / Field Grade Officer's Schirmmütze (Visor Cap). This version of the cap was worn by officers of the Korvettenkapitän up to Kommodore. These are quite rare to find. This cap looks to be an early issue version, as it does not have a removable cover, as many did, ... Read and See More

Really nice carved eagle measuring approximately 16" wide. Nice detail especially to the head including the reverse. Dated 1942 and initialed "WB". The bird is well made. Included is a 137 Infantry Division stickpin. Please note that this eagle was broken in 2 just below the wings and repaired at some point. ... See More

Luftwaffe Frontflugspange für Kampfflieger in Gold mit Anhänger Award document. The document is awarded to feldwebel Werner Ebert of Schlachtgeschwader 3 well know as, "Udet". Ebert flew a Ju 52 along with other ... Read and See More

National/Partei Banner 1933-45. It is constructed out of a red dyed plain weave faded cotton base with two separately stitched-on white dyed with separately applied black cotton swas's. The rectangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed black mobile swastika on a white roundel and red base. The reverse is the same as the obverse. The top end has also ... Read and See More

M36 Style - Waffen-SS Feldbluse für einen SS-Unterscharführer Uniform im SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 “Der Führer”. Constructed out of a tailor-made high-grade field-grey wool. It features a five-button front with four scalloped and pleated pockets along with straight cut cuffs. The worn buttons are marked RSS to the underside. There are four loops on the left breast for combat awards. ... Read and See More

Model 1935 - 4th Pattern - Heer Dolch für und Führer by Carl Eickhorn. The blade on this one looks wonderful. The acid etched “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 fit ... Read and See More

Hubertus Hitschhold was a German general and ground-attack pilot during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. This is a signed Postcard. ... See More

An good looking late war Parteiabzeichen! These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck, zinc-alloy base and contains red, white and black paint work, that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse depicts a black mobile swastika on a white backing, encircled ... Read and See More

Vitézi Rend. Instituted in 1920, by Regent Miklós Horthy to reward military and civil merit. It is constructed out of a multi-piece die-stamped bronze base that has been bronze washed and contains multi-colored enamel work. The obverse features an upright borad sword in front of a Hungarian coat of arms, with oak leaves, acorns and wheat sheaves underneath a ... Read and See More

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Stoffausführung für die Luftwaffen. The cross is a multi-piece construction, which consists of; a blue gray wool and cotton, that is behind a white silk over cotton roundel and black cotton stitching over a cardboard cutout swastika which is all behind hand embroidered flatwire and multicolored cotton threads. The roundel is surrounded by an ... Read and See More

German Empire, Kingdom of Austro-Hungarian, WWI - Four-Piece Medal Bar. Assembled sometime around late-1934, for a combatant member of the Austro-Hungarian/German Empire who had acted meritoriously during the Great War. From left to right:

• 2nd Class Iron Cross 1914 (Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, reinstituted August 5, 1914).
• Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with Swords (Hindenburg Cross ... Read and See More

1935 Pattern - Luftwaffe Dienstbluse für eine Fliger Leutnant. Constructed out of a tailor-made high-grade blue-grey wool/rayon blend whipcord weave. It features a four-button front with two pleated beast pockets and two hip pockets all with scalloped flaps and French cuffs. The front four and two breast pocket buttons are all Assmann marked, the two hip pocket buttons are ... Read and See More

Typical one piece stamped construction with rolled edges and vent. This helmet retains 90% of it's factory paint with some surface scratches. There are no dents. This has no decal. The interior of the shell is serialized "DN84", sorry hard to read, and to the back and NS-64. The' (what I believe is impregnated canvas based liner is unmarked as to ... Read and See More

An unmarked model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch. The cleaned blade on this one has some age and gray. The fit is nice and tight and the tip comes to a perfect point. The blade rates a Exc. It shows the odd runner rest spot and minor scratches throughout. The large leather buffer pad continues to remain intact. The undented steel ... Read and See More

Light weight, ribbed, khaki, cotton twill construction shorts feature a vertical, button French fly, with an additional two buttons positioned on the waistband. The waistband has a tunnel looped, tan, canvas belt with a Herring Bone Twill weave, to the right side of the fly with a corresponding, rectangular, open, triple claw, olive drab painted, magnetic sheet metal buckle to ... Read and See More

Here's an interesting group that does have a story! Leutnant Werner Schwantj of Nahaufklärungsgruppe 13 was a reconnaissance pilot who survived the war. A wonderful story about him was written here. It is full of pics and ... Read and See More

United States, Korean War - Office of the Secretary of Defense Identification Badge by Krew G-I Sterling. Instituted in 1949, renamed three times, and issued to members of the United States armed forces who are permanently assigned to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and its subordinate offices, and in addition, to some of the Defense Agencies and Department ... Read and See More

A Nationalsozialistische Parteiabzeichen by RZM M1/17 - F. W. Assmann & Sohne of Lüdenscheid. These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed and contains red, white and black enamel paint work. The round shaped obverse depicts ... Read and See More

Admiral Erich Raeder. Includes an original signature to the bottom! ... See More

Federal Republic of Germany - 1957 Version 1st Class Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse by Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid. 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 ... Read and See More

Fantastic group we are proud to bring to market. Helmut Fricke was a Mechanikerobergefreiter serving on Bismarck. He passed that fateful night May 27 1941 at the tender age of 20. The first exhibit is his High seas Fleet Badge Award certificate. ... Read and See More

A Large State Service Flag that was there! This flag is constructed out of red, white and black printed cotton material. The rectangular shaped obverse has a centrally placed roundel of a stagnant 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 ... Read and See More

Late war Parteiabzeichen! These were available for private purchase / given (HJ/BDM) to individuals after they had joined the NSDAP. It is constructed out of a die struck, zinc-alloy base and contains red, white and black paint work, that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse depicts a black mobile swastika on a white backing, encircled by: "NATIONAL-SOZIALISTISCHE - ... Read and See More

M1937 Luftwaffen Dolchgehänge. The back connector, buckles, bands and clips are all constructed out of an injection molded zinc alloy. The buckles and bands depict oak leaves and acorns throughout. The grommets, prongs and top clip are steel. All of these components are held together with two straps. The straps are constructed out of a cotton base that is ... Read and See More

Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps (NSKK) Mitgliedsnadel. This piece would be worn on the lapel by NSKK members while in civilian clothing. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that has been silver washed and black painted. Most of the silver is washed off. The obverse features the NSKK emblem, which consists of an NSKK eagle, with out-stretched wings clutching ... Read and See More

2nd Pattern - Luftwaffe Beobachterabzeichen by F. W. Assmann & Söhne of Lüdenscheid. Instituted January 19, 1935, the Luftwaffe Observer Badge was awarded completing two-months qualifying service, after five operational flights as observer, or if the recipient was wounded while posted as observer (prior to the completion of the other criteria). It is constructed out of a two-piece die struck, tombak/ ... Read and See More

Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by Tiger of Solingen – RZM M7/68. The bright blade on this one looks good. The stamped “RZM M7/68” RZM mark is deeply executed. It has a solid fit and perfect tip. The obverse is personalized, "H. Kaiser". I suspect this was mechanically cleaned ... Read and See More

Admiral Günther LütjensGerman admiral whose military service spanned almost 30 years. Lutjens was one of only three flag officers who protested, in writing, against the anti-Jewish 'Kristallnacht' pogroms, but is most remembered for going down on the battleship BISMARCK on May 27, 1941. Very rare S. ... Read and See More

A foul weather cap also called Südwester or Southwester. As seen and mainly used U-Boot patrols with their so called Gummi-Anzug, rubberized canvas, these would guard the men on watch from heavy weather and rain. Ties are intact. Nicely marked. Shows folds and is still supple. ... See More

Award document Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe to gundelach Ottokar, 7. Aug 1943, small bit out of bottom right corner and a fold. Beautiful signature by a Generalleutnant. 210mm x 150mm ... See More

Silver Wound badge and IAB. I will include the original listing from Stalingrad Front. ... See More

Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 mit der Papiertüte by 60 - Katz & Deyhle of Pforzheim. 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. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc-alloy base that has been silver washed, blackened and lacquered. Most of the silver ... Read and See More

Award document Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe to gundelach Ottokar, 14.11.44, has folds. Beautiful signature by a Generalmajor. 210mm x 150mm ... See More

A Luftwaffe Afrika Campaign Cufftitle; Other Ranks Version in dark blue felt backing, with the word Afrika in a block script, machine embroidered in a silvery-grey cotton thread. Approximately measures 17.5" in length, and is33mm (1 ) tall; in very fine condition with bright color. This cufftitle was instituted on March 6, 1942 and was authorized for wear by all members of Luftwaffe Units ... Read and See More

Early Issue Case for a Luftwaffen Fliegerschützenabzeichen. The case is constructed out of a wood and pressed cardboard base that is covered in a simulated grained blue leather (Lederimitat). To the front is a round plated steel spring loaded push button. It is slightly oxidized. To the back is a brass plated steel, staggered, piano hinge. To the very ... Read and See More

Here we have a Sturmabteilung (SA) Sportabzeichen in Bronze by Karl Hensler of Pforzheim! The Bronze SA Sports Badge was award to military and paramilitary personnel who passed the required criteria in physical fitness, military defense and field exercises. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been bronze washed. The obverse depicts an upright vertical ... Read and See More

I love getting these type groupings. So often they are broken up and you lose the story. Ottmar was born April 10 1923. What a time to be born in Germany! The country was reeling after their defeat in WWI and the weight of the Treaty of Versailles. Then the Beer Hall Putch and the days of Hyper Inflation followed by a ... Read and See More

Kriegs-verdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern in Verleihungstüte by Deschler & Sohn of München. Instituted October 18, 1939, 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 tombac base that has been bronze washed and finished in a lacquered coating. ... Read and See More

Afrikakorps Ärmelstreiffen. Introduced on January 18, 1941, the Afrika Cufftitle and was for wear by members of the Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK - German Africa Corps). With the introduction of the “Afrika” campaign cufftitle the Afrikakorps cufftitle was ordered to be removed. Most personnel who had worn the Afrikakorps cufftitle would have been eligible for the Afrika cufftitle. It is constructed out of ... Read and See More

Here we have a generic Model 1935 Army Dagger (Reichsheer Offiziersdolch)! The unmarked bright blade on this one has fingerprint stains and minor age. The fit is perfect. The blade rates an easy Exc. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The dent-free steel based, nickel-silver plated scabbard is beautiful. The throat retaining screw continues to remain intact. The zinc-alloy based, heavily ... Read and See More

Heer Einheitsfeldmütze M43. This field cap, constructed of field-grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold-down side panels, scalloped at the front, offering optional ear and neck protection to the wearer. When not in use, the panels are rolled up and secured in place with two grey bakelite buttons on the right flap meeting an equal number of ... Read and See More

Minty, Type 2 (1.2.1) - Deutsches Kreta Ärmelstreifen. It is constructed out of a yellow machine embroidered rayon to a high-quality white cotton base. The obverse reads, in yellow; “KRETA” flanked by two “acanthus” designs one to either side and is bordered by two horizontal yellow lines and all lies on a white base. The interior features the folded over top and ... Read and See More