Attractive - and scarcely encountered! - semi-colourfull- (ie. WH (Heeres) 'Gebirgs- jäger'-related-), commemorative-, period-postcard showing a painting and being entitled: 'Gebirgs-Jäger-Regiment 98 - Mittenwald'
The neat card - showing an artist impression of a group of mountain-troop soldiers (ie. 'Gebirgsjäger') in action - comes in an overall very nice (ie. virtually mint-/unissued and/or never sent-, condition. It is totally void of any written text on the back and just shows minimal staining caused by decades of storage only (see pictures). It should be noted that these decorative, regimen... read more
Attractive - and scarcely seen! - example of a period, picture-postcard originating from the 'Reichsjugendführung'-series, depicting a Motor-HJ-member on a motor-cycle and bearing the text: 'Motor-Hitlerjugend - Motor-Hitlerjunge auf Geländfahrt'
This is an attractive example of a black- and white-, period picture-postcard originating from the 'Reichsjugendführung'-series, depicting a Motor-HJ-member on a motor-cycle and bearing the text: 'Motor-Hitlerjugend - Motor-Hitlerjunge auf Geländfahrt', that comes in an overall very nice (ie. mint-/unissued-), condition. The decorative card - which shows the number '376' and which is si... read more
Attractive - and with certainty rarely encountered! - linnen-based, so-called: 'Auszeichnung für Schiessleistungen des Deutscher Schützenverbandes Gau Westfalen' (ie. DSV), being an example as was executed in so-called: 'BeVo'-weave-pattern
The truly attractive - and with certainty rarely encountered! - linnen-based, so-called: 'Auszeichnung für Schiessleistungen des Deutscher Schützenverbandes Gau Westfalen' (ie. DSV), being an example as was executed in so-called: 'BeVo'-weave-pattern, that comes in a very nice (ie. unconfectioned-), condition. The patch (which measures 6,8 x 6 cms.) was IMO once worn and/or issued (I de... read more
Superb, 'DJ' ('Deutsches Jungvolk') shoulderstrap that was intended for usage by a member within 'Bann 539' (539 = Vöcklabruck), being a virtually mint-/unissued example still retaining its period-attached 'RzM'-etiket
I recently encountered five - fully identical! - examples of the 'DJ' ('Deutsches Jungvolk') shoulderstraps that were intended for usage by members who served within the Austrian-based 'DJ-Bann 539' ((539 = Vöcklabruck), being all five virtually mint-/unissued examples that still retain their period-attached 'RzM'-etikets. The fully 'text-book' straps are executed in black-coloured linnen (and ... read more
Attractive - and with certainty rarely found! - period portrait picture-postcard depicting a WH (Heeres) 'Feldwebel des Artillerie-Regiments 122 "Greif" (proudly wearing this tunic with (rarely seen!) "Greif"-'Traditions-Abzeichen'
This is an attractive - and actually rarely encountered! - period portrait picture-postcard depicting a WH (Heeres) 'Feldwebel des Artillerie-Regiments 122' ( part of the: 'Infanterie-Division 122' "Greif") proudly wearing his army-tunic with (rarely seen!) "Greif"-'Traditions-Abzeichen' attached and that comes in an overall nice condition. The picture shows a young artillery-sergeant ('Feldweb... read more
Neat - albeit regrettably single! - WH (Luftwaffe) 'cyphered' NCO-type shoulder- strap, as was intended for - and with certainty worn by! - a: 'Feldwebel der Nachrichten-Truppen und Mitglied einer Nachrichtenschule'
This is a neat - albeit regrettably single! - WH (Luftwaffe) 'cyphered' NCO-type shoulderstrap, as was piped in the neat copper-brown- (ie. 'kupferbrauner'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for - and with certainty worn by! - a: 'Feldwebel der Nachrichten-Truppen und Mitglied einer Nachrichtenschule' (or sergeant and/or possibly trainer within one of the LW signal-schools), that ... read more
Neat, WH (Heeres) 'tropical-pattern'-, machine-embroidered rank-insignia (ie. roundel) being a neatly maker- (ie. 'F.& S.'-) marked example, as was executed in greyish-blue-coloured linnen, as was intended for an: 'Oberschütze'
I recently encountered a small stack comprising of 12 - fully identical and/or actually not that easily encountered! - examples of the WH (Heeres) 'tropical-pattern', machine-embroidered rank-insignia (ie. roundels), as all twelve executed in the greyish-blue-coloured linnen on a mustard-brown- (ie. tan-) coloured and/or linnen-based background, as were intended for usage by soldiers with the r... read more
Attractive -matching and scarcely encountered! - pair of WH (Luftwaffe) NCO-type shoulderboards as was intended for a medium-ranked, administrative-official (ie. NCO) having the rank of: 'Oberfeldwebel' (ie.: 'Beambter des mittleren Dienstes')
The attractive - and actually scarcely encountered! - LW-related shoulderboard-pair - which was intended for usage by a medium-ranked NCO having the comparable rank of: 'Oberfeldwebel' (or: sergeant first-class) - is constructed from the specific, greenish-coloured- and/or: smooth-like- (ie. moleskin-type-) wool and does have the (typical-) bluish-grey- and/or: silver-coloured (twisted) upperde... read more
Attractive - and/or truly almost matching! - pair of WH (Heeres), early- (ie. pre-war-) period, 'M36'-pattern- (ie. pointed-styled) 'cyphered' shoulderstraps, as was intended for a: 'Soldat des Artillerie-Beobachtungs-Abteilungs 20'
This is truly attractive - and actually rarely encountered and/or almost matching! - pair of WH (Heeres), early- (ie. pre-war-) period-, so-called: 'M36'-pattern- (ie. pointed-styled) 'cyphered' and/or non-piped shoulderstraps, as was intended for a: 'Soldat des Artillerie-Beobachtungs-Abteilungs 20' (or simple soldier who served within the artillery-observers regiment ie. unit, numbere... read more
Commemorative - zinc-based- and/or silver-coloured - N.S.D.A.P.- (ie. WHW-) related 'tinnie', being a maker- (ie. 'Paulmann u. Crone'-) marked example depicting a portrait of Adolf Hitler surrounded by the text: 'Hitlers' Dank - Gau Westfalen Nord'
The badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in bright-silver-toned-, zinc (ie. 'Feinzink'-) based metal and depicts a portrait of Adolf Hitler surrounded by the text: 'Hitlers' Dank - Gau Westfalen Nord - Winterhilfe 1933-1934': it shows some normal wear and/or moderate age. The badge comes mounted on its functional pin-/catch set-up and has IMO never been cleaned... read more
Attractive - and actually rarely encountered! - so-called: N.S.S. (ie. 'Nationalsocialistische Schwesternschaft') membership-badge as executed in genuine '800'-marked silver, as was specifically intended for: 'Lernschwester und Anwärterinnen'
This is an attractive - and actually rarely encountered! - so-called: N.S.S. (ie. 'National- socialistische Schwesternschaft' or: German nurses'-association) membership-badge as executed in genuine '800'-marked silver, as was specifically intended for: 'Lernschwester und Anwärterinnen' (trainees), that comes in an overall nice albeit clearly worn- and regrettably incomplete-, condition. The bad... read more
Neat, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard from the famous series: 'Männer der Westfront', depicting a: 'Generalstabsoffizier' that comes in a virtually mint- ie. unissued condition
This is an attractive, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard originating from the famous & decorative series: 'Männer der Westfront', depicting a: 'Generalstabsoffizier' (and entitled: 'Bildnis eines Generalstabsoffizier'), being an unissued example that comes in a virtually mint, condition. The postcard comes in an unissued condition and is void of an... read more
Neat, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard from the famous series: 'Unsere U-Boot-Waffe', depicting a: 'Wachoffizier auf einem U-Boot' that comes in a virtually mint- ie. unissued condition
This is an attractive, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard originating from the famous & decorative series: 'Unsere U-Boot-Waffe', depicting a: 'Wachoffizier auf einem U-Boot', being an unissued example that comes in a virtually mint, condition. The postcard comes in an unissued condition and is void of any writing or text: it shows however minimal s... read more
Neat, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard from the famous series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Oberst' Bräuer that comes in a virtually mint- ie. unissued condition
This is an attractive, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard originating from the famous & decorative series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Oberst' Bräuer, being an unissued example that comes in a virtually mint, condition. The postcard comes in an unissued condition and is void of any writing or text: it shows however m... read more
Neat, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard from the famous series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Oberst' Bräuer that comes in a virtually mint- ie. unissued condition
This is an attractive, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard originating from the famous & decorative series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Oberst' Bräuer, being an unissued example that comes in a virtually mint, condition. The postcard comes in an unissued condition and is void of any writing or text: it shows however m... read more
Neat, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard from the famous series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Major' Koch that comes in a virtually mint- ie. unissued condition
This is an attractive, period- and/or colourfull, so-called: 'Willrich'-type-, picture-postcard originating from the famous & decorative series: 'Unsere Luftlandetruppen', depicting the 'Fallschirmjäger u. Major' Koch, being an unissued example that comes in a virtually mint, condition. The postcard comes in an unissued condition and is void of any writing or text: it shows however mini... read more
Neat - and not that commonly encountered! - WH (Heeres) 'BeVo'-woven-, trade- or special career insignia, as was intended for usage by 'Technischen Truppen' (ie. former members within the: 'Technische Nothilfe')
This is a neat - and actually not that commonly encountered! - WH (Heeres) 'BeVo'-woven-, trade- or special career insignia, as was intended for usage by 'Technischen Truppen' (ie. former members who had once served within the: 'Technische Nothilfe' or technical emergency service), that comes in a very nice (ie. virtually mint- and/or never used-), condition. The patch is neatly woven i... read more
Neat - and actually scarcely encountered, albeit regrettably single! - WH (Luftwaffe), darker-blue-coloured- and/or woolen-based, NCO-type rank-patch (aka 'moustache'), as was intended for an: 'Unteroffizier'
This is a neat - and actually scarcely encountered, albeit regrettably single - example of a WH (Luftwaffe), darker-blue-coloured and/or woolen-based, NCO-type rank-patch (aka 'rank-moustache'), as was intended for an: 'Unteroffizier' (or: 'Oberjäger'), that comes in a nice (IMO minimally used- and/or once tunic-attached-) condition. These neat rank-patches saw usage on the various LW-f... read more
Neat, WH (Heeres) trade- and/or special career-insignia, ie. hand-embroidered signal-blitz, as executed in bright-red, as was intended for a soldier within the: 'Artillerie-Truppen', being a nicely maker-marked example
This is a nice example of a so-called trade- and/or special-career insignia (ie. 'signal blitz') as was executed in the bright-red- (ie. 'hochroter'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for a 'signals-operator' (or: 'WH-Nachrichten Personal') ie. soldier within the: 'Artillerie-Truppen' (ie. artillery-troops), in overall very nice (IMO never used- nor tunic-attached-) condition. The... read more
Neat, WH (Luftwaffe), hand-embroidered- cap-wreath ie. cocarde, as was intended for a 'Luftwaffe' officers'-type visor-cap (ie. 'Schirmmütze')
This is a neat, WH (Luftwaffe), hand-embroidered- cap-wreath ie. cocarde, as was intended for a 'Luftwaffe' officers'-type visor-cap (ie. 'Schirmmütze'), that comes in an overall nice (albeit clearly used- and/or: cap-removed-) condition. The piece - which has a 'wingspan' of approximately 15 cms. - is executed on black-coloured wool and is neatly 'backed' with black-coloured linnen (as... read more
Neat - and actually scarcely encountered! - SA (ie. 'Sturmabteilungen') 'BeVo'-woven sport-shirt insignia (of the third ie. final type-) as was intended for - and worn by! - a member within the: 'Gruppe Kurpfalz' (KP)
This is a very decorative - and truly scarcely encountered! - SA (ie. 'Sturmabteilungen') 'BeVo'-woven sport-shirt insignia (of the third ie. final type) as was intended for - and worn by! - a member within the: 'Gruppe Kurpfalz' (KP), that comes in overall very nice (albeit IMO moderately used ie. once shirt-removed-) condition. The fairly large-sized- badge (having a diameter of appro... read more
Superb - and/or fully matching! - pair of IMO mid-war-period-, so-called: 'M43'-pattern-, WH (Heeres) NCO-type shoulderstraps as was intended for a: 'Feldwebel u. Mitglied der Artillerie-Schießschule Thorn'
This is a truly very attractive - and/or: fully matching! - pair of IMO mid-war-period-, so-called: 'M43'-pattern-, WH (Heeres) NCO-type shoulderstraps, as was piped in the neat bright-red- (ie. 'hochroter'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for usage by a: 'Feldwebel u. Mitglied der Artillerie-Schießschule Thorn' (or: artillery-sergeant and member - presuambly a trainer - who ser... read more
Attractive - and/or fully matching! - pair of: 'M36'-styled- (ie. rounded-pattern) and neatly 'cyphered', WH (Heeres) NCO-type shoulderstraps, as was intended for - and/or clearly worn by! - a: 'Feldwebel der Infanterie-Truppen im Wehrkreis VII'
The neat shoulderstraps - which are IMO moderately used ie. worn and that were carefully tunic-removed - measure approximately 12,2 cms. in length, each and both have the darker-green-coloured- and/or 'smooth'-woolen-based-, 'upperdecks': they show the white- (ie. 'weisser')- coloured and/or: woolen-type piping, attached. The set never had any tongues attached and comes as minimally wor... read more
Neat - albeit regrettably single - 'cyphered'- (and IMO early- ie. mid-war-period-) WH (Kriegsmarine) enlisted-mens'-type shoulderstrap, as was intended for a: 'Soldat eines Küsten-Artillerie-Regiments'
This is a truly attractive - albeit regrettably single - 'cyphered'- (and IMO early- ie. mid-war-period pattern-) enlisted-mens'-type shoulderstrap, as was specifically intended for usage on the field-grey coloured navy-style tunics by a: 'Soldat eines Küsten-Artillerie-Regiments' (or soldier within a coastal-artillery unit), in overall nice (albeit IMO slightly used ie. worn-) conditio... read more
Neat - and with certainty unusually encountered! - zinc- (ie. 'Feinzink'-) based- and/or nicely preserved, so-called: 'Werksabzeichen für Zivilangestellte der Bosch-Werke'
This is a neat - and with certainty unusually encountered! - zinc- (ie. 'Feinzink'-) based- and/or nicely preserved, so-called: 'Werksabzeichen für Zivilangestellte der Bosch-Werke' (or: official factory workers ID-lapel-pin that belonged to an employee that worked in the Bosch-factory), that comes in an overall very nice (and IMO only moderately used- ie. worn-), condition. The attract... read more
Neat, commemorative-, tin-based- and/or: golden-bronze-coloured - N.S.D.A.P.- related 'tinnie', depicting an eagle- ie. swastika-sign showing the text: '1. Kriegsopfer Grenzland Kundgebung u. Soldatentag - 8. Okt. Passau'
The neat badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in tin-based- and/or: golden-bronze-coloured metal: it only shows moderate wear and/or age but nevertheless retains most of it (bright-) golden-bronze toned finish without showing any defaults. The badge comes mounted on its functional pin-/catch set-up and has IMO never been cleaned nor polished: it shows some minimal age ... read more
Neat, commemorative-, tin-based- and/or: golden-bronze-coloured - N.S.D.A.P.- related 'tinnie', depicting an eagle- ie. swastika-sign showing the text: 'Treue-Kundgebung der Nat.-Sozial.-Beamten-Abteil. - Gau Essen - 27. Sept.1933'
The neat badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in tin-based- and/or: golden-bronze-coloured metal: it only shows moderate wear and/or age but nevertheless retains most of it (bright-) golden-bronze toned finish without showing any defaults. The badge comes mounted on its functional pin-/catch set-up and has IMO never been cleaned nor polished: it shows some mini... read more
Attractive, BZP (ie. 'Bahnschutz-Polizei') officers'-/ie. NCO-type side-cap (ie. 'Schiffchen') eagle, as executed in woven silver thread (ie. 'flatwire-style') on a greyish-blue-coloured- and linnen-based background
This is a truly very attractive example of a so-called: BZP (ie. 'Bahnschutz-Polizei') officers'-/ie. NCO-type side-cap (ie. 'Schiffchen') eagle, as was executed in woven silverish thread (ie. 'flatwire-style') on a greyish-blue-coloured and/or linnen-based background, in overall very nice (ie. virtually mint- ie. unissued-) condition. The rarely encountered cap-eagle (which faces left ... read more
Superb, 'DJ' ('Deutsches Jungvolk') shoulderstrap that was intended for usage by a member within 'Bann 539' (539 = Vöcklabruck), being a virtually mint-/unissued example still retaining its period-attached 'RzM'-etiket
I recently encountered five - fully identical! - examples of the 'DJ' ('Deutsches Jungvolk') shoulderstraps that were intended for usage by members who served within the Austrian-based 'DJ-Bann 539' ((539 = Vöcklabruck), being all five virtually mint-/unissued examples that still retain their period-attached 'RzM'-etikets. The fully 'text-book' straps are executed in black-coloured linn... read more
Attractive, N.S.A.D.- (ie. 'N.S.-Arbeitsdienst'-) related membership lapel-pin for supportive members in the province Franken (ie. 'Mitgliedsabzeichen für förderende Mitglieder') being a maker- (ie. 'RzM - 14'-) marked example
This is a neat - and unusally shaped and with certainty not that often encountered! - so-called: N.S.A.D.- (ie. 'National-Socialistischer Arbeitsdienst'-) related membership lapel-pin (ie. 'Mitgliedsabzeichen') for supportive members in the province Franken (ie. 'Mitgliedsabzeichen für förderende Mitglieder in Franken'), being a nicely maker- (ie. 'RzM - 14'-) marked example showing the text: '... read more
Attractive - and actually not that easily encountered! - so-called: 'Leistungs- abzeichen des Standschützenverband Tirol-Vorarlberg', being a (high-quality-produced-) so-called: 'Gauleistungsabzeichen in Gold für Pistole - 1943'
This is a very attractive - and actually not that easily encountered and truly nicely enamelled! - so-called: 'Leistungsabzeichen des Standschützenverband Tirol-Vorarlberg', being a (IMO high-quality-produced-) so-called: 'Gauleistungsabzeichen in Gold für Pistole - 1943', that comes in a minimally worn-, albeit fully undamaged, condition. The badge - which is void of any makers'-design... read more
Superb - and with certainty very rarely encountered! - Marine-HJ (ie. 'Marine-Hitlerjugend') arm-badge (aka: 'Ärmelabzeichen') depicting the embroidered text: 'Seeberufsfachschule Kammer'
This is a very attractive - and with certainty very rarely encountered! - (IMO) Marine-HJ- (ie. 'Marine-Hitlerjugend'-) related arm-badge (aka: 'Ärmelabzeichen') depicting the embroidered text: 'Seeberufsfachschule Kammer' (and IMO as such denoting that the bearer was a student at a specific naval training-institute or school), in overall very nice (albeit IMO minimally used- ie. once t... read more
Attractive - albeit regrettably single but nevertheless scarcely encountered! - 'Ostvölker'-collar-tab, as was intended for an Armenian volunteer within the 'Deutsche Wehrmacht' ie. 'Zugführer' (or: NCO) who served within the 'Armenian Legion'
This is an attractive - albeit regrettably single but nevertheless scarcely encountered! - 'BeVo'-woven 'Ostvölker'-collar-tab having the golden-yellow- (ie. 'goldgelbener'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for an Armenian volunteer within the 'Deutsche Wehrmacht' ie. 'Zugführer' (or: NCO) who served within the 'Armenian Legion', in overall very nice (ie. virtually mint- and/or ... read more
Attractive, WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia, as was intended for a: 'Hufbeschlagmeister', being a neatly hand-embroidered variant on darker-green-coloured wool
I recently uncovered a small stack holding 10 identical examples of the WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia (or: 'Laufbahn- o. Tätigkeitsabzeichen'), as was intended for usage by an army: 'Hufbeschlagmeister' (or: farrier), all ten pieces in an overall very nice- (IMO never worn- nor tunic-attached-) condition. The neat patches - which were 'off-factory-packed' as s... read more
Attractive, WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia, as was intended for a: army: 'Feuerwerker', being a neatly hand-embroidered variant on field-grey-coloured wool
I recently uncovered a small stack holding 10 identical examples of the WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia (or: 'Laufbahn- o. Tätigkeitsabzeichen'), as was intended for usage by an army: army: 'Feuerwerker' (or: artician NCO), all ten pieces in an overall very nice- (IMO never worn- nor tunic-attached-) condition. The neat patches - which were 'off-factory-packed' ... read more
Attractive, WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia, as was intended for a: 'Funkmeister', being a neatly hand-embroidered variant on darker-green-coloured wool
I recently uncovered a small stack holding 10 identical examples of the WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia (or: 'Laufbahn- o. Tätigkeitsabzeichen'), as was intended for usage by an army: 'Funkmeister' (or: radio-operator ie. radio-equipment NCO), all ten pieces in an overall very nice- (IMO never worn- nor tunic-attached-) condition. The neat patches - whic... read more
Commemorative - 'Buntmetall'-based- and/or: silver-coloured - N.S.D.A.P.-related 'tinnie', being a non-maker marked example, depicting an eagle-device resting on a shield surrounded by the text: 'Gautag Gera 1936 - Es lebe das ewige Deutschland'
The badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in silver-coloured- ie. 'Buntmetall'-based metal: it shows some normal wear and/or moderate age. The badge has a functional pin-/catch set-up and has IMO never been cleaned nor polished: it shows some minimal age ie. staining (as can be seen on the pictures). The 'tinnie' is very detailed and retains truly all of its fai... read more
Attractive example of a WH (KM ie. 'Küstenartillerie') rank-chevron (ie. 'Gefreitenwinkel') as was intended for an: 'Obergefreiter', as was intended for usage on the various field-grey-coloured-, naval: 'Küstenartillerie'-tunics
I recently uncovered eight - fully identical- and or: unissued! - examples of the WH (Kriegsmarine ie. 'Küstenartillerie') rank-chevron (ie. 'Gefreitenwinkel') as was intended for an: 'Obergefreiter' (being executed in the 'Alter Art'- ie. old-style-pattern) as was intended for usage on the various field-grey-coloured-, naval: 'Küstenartillerie'-tunics, all eight pieces in overall very nice- (i... read more
Attractive, WH (Heeres) officers'-type, hand-embroidered cap-cocarde (ie: 'Kokarde für Schirmmütze'), in overall very nice (IMO virtually mint-/unissued and never cap-attached-) condition
This is an attractive - and/or neatly detailed! - example of a hand-embroidered WH (Heeres) officers'-type cap-cocarde (ie: 'Kokarde für Schirmmütze'), in overall very nice (IMO virtually mint-/unissued and never cap-attached-) condition. This example is nicely hand-embroidered using various kinds of (bright and shiny-) silver-coloured braid on a darker-green-coloured (and/or woolen-based-) bac... read more
Commemorative- and/or: IMO 'Buntmetall'-based- 'tinnie', being a neatly maker- (ie. 'C. Poellath'-) marked example, depicting a swastika-sign mentioning the region: 'Coburg' upon which a golden-toned label with the text: '75 Jahre - 1860 - 1936 - TD'
The badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in silver-toned- and/or: (IMO) 'Buntmetall'-based metal: it shows some normal wear and/or moderate age and is somewhat tarnished by age and/or decades of storage. The badge - which is exexuted in the form of a swastika (upon which a golden-coloured label with the text: '75 Jahre - 1860 - 1936 - TD' is affixed - see pictu... read more
Attractive - albeit regrettably single! - IMO mid-war period, so-called: 'M43'-pattern-, WH (Heeres) enlisted-mens'-type shoulderstrap, as was intended for a: 'Feldwebel u. Mitglied der Artillerie-Schießschule Thorn'
This is an attractive - albeit regrettably single! - IMO mid-war period, so-called: 'M43'-pattern-, WH (Heeres), NCO-type shoulderboard, as was piped in the neat bright-red- (ie. 'hochroter'-) branchcolour, as was intended for - and worn by! - a: 'Feldwebel u. Mitglied der Artillerie-Schießschule Thorn' (or artillery-sergeant and member - IMO a trainer - who served within the artillery-... read more
Attractive - and matching! - set comprising of a WH (KM) 'Blockadebrecher-Kriegsabzeichen' being a maker- (ie. 'Schwerin'-) marked example that comes together with its accompanying 'Halbminiatur', both pieces as executed in multi-coloured 'Feinzink'
The - truly quality-produced albeit IMO later-war-period produced - award-set holds both the regular- and/or half-sized version of the: 'Blockadebrecher-Kriegsabzeichen' (or blocade-runner war-badge). Both pieces are IMO only minimally worn and were always kept as a set (they originated from a German household where they were recently found together: they were never part of any collecti... read more
Attractive - and scarcely encountered! - semi-colourfull- ie. N.S.D.A.P.-related-, commemorative-, period-postcard entitled: 'Reichsparteitag - Nürnberg - 1934 - 5.-10. September'
The neat card - showing an artist-impression of a knight holding a sword and/or shield with swastika - is in an overall nice (albeit used- ie. sent-) condition - shows some written text on the back: it also shows minimal staining caused by decades of storage only (see pictures). The card bears - as stated - an additionally added (black-coloured-) ink-stamp - that reads: 'Reichsparteitag... read more
Attractive - and scarcely encountered! - semi-colourfull- ie. N.S.D.A.P.-related-, commemorative-, period-postcard entitled: 'Erinnerung an den Reichsparteitag der N.S.D.A.P. - Nürnberg 5.-10. Sept. 1934'
The neat card - showing a picture of the town of Nürnberg - is in an overall nice (albeit used- ie. sent-) condition - shows some written text on the back: it also shows minimal staining caused by decades of storage only (see pictures). The card bears - as stated - an additionally added (black-coloured-) ink-stamp - that reads: 'Reichsparteitag N.S.D.A.P. in Nürnberg' and shows a red-co... read more
Attractive, WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia, as was intended for a: 'Funkmeister', being a neatly hand-embroidered variant on darker-green-coloured wool
This is a truly attractive example of a WH (Heeres) so-called: trade- and/or special career arm-insignia (or: 'Laufbahn- o. Tätigkeitsabzeichen'), as was intended for an army: 'Funkmeister' (or: radio-operator ie. radio-equipment NCO), in overall very nice- (IMO never worn- nor tunic-attached-) condition. The neat patch is executed on a darker-green-coloured- and/or woolen-based backgro... read more
Attractive - albeit regrettably single! - WH (Heeres), early- (ie. mid-war-) period, 'M43'-pattern, 'cyphered'-, NCO-type shoulderstrap, as was intended for a: 'Feldwebel der Infanterie-Truppen im Wehrkreis VII'
This is an attractive - albeit regrettably single! - WH (Heeres), early- (ie. mid-war-) period, 'M43'-pattern, 'cyphered'-, NCO-type shoulderstrap, as was piped in the white- (ie. 'weisser'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for a: 'Feldwebel der Infanterie-Truppen im Wehrkreis VII' (or: sergeant who served within a unit that fell under the jurisdiction of the: 'Wehrkreis', number... read more
Neat, WWII-period-, Italian Facist youth-movement (or: 'Gioventù Italiana del Littorio' ie. 'GIL') sports-award, as executed in silver-toned-metal, being a neatly maker- (ie. 'S. Johnson - Milano'-) marked example
This is a neat, WWII-period-, Italian Facist youth-movement (or: 'Gioventù Italiana del Littorio' ie. 'GIL') sports-award, as was executed in silver-toned-metal and showing an illustration of Benito Mussolini surrounded by the text: 'Credere - Obbedire - Combattere - G.I.L.' and being a neatly maker- (ie. 'S.Johnson - Milano'-) marked example, that comes in a moderately used- (albeit st... read more
Neat, multi-coloured- and/or enamelled lapel-pin (aka: 'RAD-Erinnerungsnadel') being a neatly maker- (ie. 'RAD - P&L'-) marked example as was intended for the: 'Reichsarbeitsdienst der Männer (RAD/M)'
This is an attractive example of the multi-coloured- and/or nicely enamelled lapel-pin (aka: 'RAD-Erinnerungsnadel') being a neatly maker- (ie. 'RAD - P&L'-) marked example as was intended for the: 'Reichsarbeitsdienst der Männer (RAD/M)', in overall very nice, albeit IMO moderately used and/or slightly worn condition (it is just a bit dirty but was IMO never cleaned). The lapel-pin sho... read more
Attractive - albeit regrettably single! - IMO mid-war period, so-called: 'M43'-pattern, WH (Heeres) NCO-type shoulderstrap, as was intended for a: 'Feldwebel der Nachschub-Truppen'
This is an attractive - albeit regrettably single! - IMO mid-war period, so-called: 'M43'-pattern, WH (Heeres) NCO-type shoulderstrap, as was piped in the neat light-blue- (ie. 'kornblumenblauer'-) coloured branchcolour, as was intended for - and/or with certainty worn by! - a: 'Feldwebel der Nachschub-Truppen' (or sergeant and possibly a driver who served within an army transport unit ... read more
Neat, commemorative - tin-based- and/or golden-bronze-coloured - N.S.D.A.P.-related 'tinnie', being a non-maker-marked example, depicting a swastika with below the text: 'Arbeit und Friede - Gauparteitag Hessen-Nassau - 1933'
The neat badge (ie. 'tinnie' or: 'Veranstaltungsabzeichen') is executed in tin-based- and/or golden-bronze-coloured metal: it only shows moderate wear and/or age but nevertheless retains most of it (bright-) golden-bronze toned finish without showing any defaults. The badge comes mounted on its functional pin-/catch set-up and has IMO never been cleaned nor polished: it shows some minim... read more