Pair of Dutch Officer's Boots
Dutch Officer's Boots (Officiers Laarzen). This is a nice quality privately purchased pair of, tall, black leather boots. The boots are approximately a size '43'. The boots are in used condition and are showing normal traces of usage. Nice pair of boots!
Bakelite Parts Box for the 'Einheitslaterne'
Bakelite Parts Box for the Wehrmacht Carbid Lantern (Zubehörkasten zur Einheitslaterne 37). Empty brown coloured bakelite box. The box is nicely WaA marked and maker marked by the company 'Preßwerk A.G.' from Essen. Nice example in used condition!
WW2 US Compass
WW2 US Army Issue Compass. The compass is in used and still functional condition. The compass is neatly maker-marked by the company 'W.& L.E. Gurley' from Troy, N.Y., U.S.A. Nice example in good used condition!
'L&M' Membership Badge
'L&M' Membership Badge (Landbouw en Maatschappij). The party was NSB loyal, 'L&M' members were recommended to vote for the NSB. Nice hard to find badge in good condition!
German 'Militair-Paß' 1868
German 'Militair-Paß' 1868. The pass belonged to a member within the '6.Westf.Inf.Rgt.No55' (6. Westfälisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 55) who has been awarded with the War Commemorative Medal of 1870/71. Interesting original pass from the Franco-Prussian War!
Wehrmacht 'Ladekabel' Metal Box
Wehrmacht 'Ladekabel' Metal Box (Werkzeugkasten). The alumium box would contain a cable for use with radios or generators. The box is not visible maker marked or dtted. Nice and decorative original box in good used condition!
Dutch 'Winterhulp' Collecting Box
Dutch 'WHN' (Winterhulp Nederland) Collecting Box (Collectebus). The colleting-box shows an embossed WHN logo. The collecting retains most of its original red paint, the WHN logo has been painted in white. Nice decorative example in good used condition!
Canvas Pouch for the Bakelite Head Torch
Wehrmacht Canvas Pouch for the Bakelite Head Torch (Beutel für Stirnlampe). The canvas pouch is approximately sized 22 x 15 cms. The pouch is nicely marked 'bmo 41' indicating production by 'Hans Deuter' from Augsburg in 1941. Rare original pouch in mint and unissued condition!
Verwundeten Abzeichen in Schwarz
Black wound badge (Verwundeten Abzeichen in Schwarz). The badge is a non-magnetic brass example. The badge is the so-called 'Wiedmann/Deschler' design type. Nice example in good used condition!
Dutch Military Cyclist's Wooden Clothing Box
Dutch Military Cyclist's Wooden Clothing Box (Kledingkist). This was a wooden box for personal belongings and clothing. The box is named to 'R.Dros' who was a member within the 'Regiment Wielrijders' (Regiment Military Cyclists). Decorative original wooden box in good used condition!
WW2 period Dutch Military Dog Tag
WW2 period Dutch Military Dog Tag (Herkenningsplaatje). Zinc example, complete with original carrying cord. Named to 'Jacobus ...lokker' from Hoorn, his name is hard to read. Nice original example in good used condition!
Set of HJ/NSFK Cut-Out Paper Plane Models
Set of HJ/NSFK Cut-Out Paper Plane Models. One black&white coloured NSFK 'Bauplan Nr.1 Einführungs-Flugmodell' Plane, the other one is a HJ-NSFK paper plane in colour. Decorative original period unissued paper plane models!
'Landwacht' Auxiliary Police Badge
"Landwacht" Auxiliary Police Badge (Polizei Dienstabzeichen "Landwacht"). The zinc construction badge still retains most of its original silver finish. The badge is complete with its original soldered on safety-needle. Nice original badge in very good condition!
Luftwaffe Leutnant Portrait Photograph
Nice sharp portrait photo of a Luftwaffe Leutnant wearing his Waffenrock. A Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge, Iron Cross 1st Class, Squadron Clasp for Reconnaissance Personal, a Black Wound Badge and 3-piece medal bar are visible. Unique portrait photograph of a highly decorated Luftwaffe Leutnant!
'I.M.G. 13' Technical Drawings Folding Card
Nice original German l.M.G. 13 (leichtes Maschinengewehr 13) technical drawings in folding card style called the "l.M.G. 13 - Bildtafel" 18/19 Waffentafel. This eight-panel folding card provides a complete view of the technical aspects of the l.M.G. 13. Interesting original booklet!
Luftwaffe Tropical M31 Bread Bag Strap
Luftwaffe Tropical M31 Bread Bag Strap (Brotbeutelriemen). Nice tan coloured canvas construction breadbag strap with webbing reinforced steel friction clips to either end. The strap is not visible maker marked or dated. Rare original Luftwaffe type in good used condition!
Dutch Sewing Kit
Dutch Sewing Kit (Naaizakje). Original pre-war Dutch Soldier's sewing kit. The woolen bag is complete with contents including various tunic buttons, see photos. Nice original item in good used condition!
Luftwaffe 'Fallschirmjäger' Photograph
Nice quality photograph showing a Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger 'Feldwebel' posing in the snow. He's wearing his 'Splittertarn' camouflage Smock, Paratrooper Gloves and Double-decal Paratrooper Helmet. Unique original paratrooper photo!
Book: 'Marsch und Kampf des D.A.K. 1941'
Book: 'Marsch und Kampf des D.A.K. 1941'.This book was published in 1943 and published by the 'Carl Röhrig Verlag' from München. The book features 215 pages with many black&white photographs and illustrations. Nice and decorative original book about the Afrikakorps!
Miniature 'Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze'
Miniature Panzer Assault Badge in Bronze (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). The 9mm tombac miniature is 'L/53' marked indicating production by the company of 'Hymmen & Co.' from Lüdenscheid. The miniature is still mounted on its original LDO Cardboard. Nice original miniature in very good condition!
Wehrmacht Daimon 2233 Flashlight
Wehrmacht Daimon '2233' Flashlight (Taschenlampe). The Daimon '2233' flashlight was specially designed for the Wehrmacht and still retains most of its original fieldgrey paint. Nice original Wehrmacht flashlight in good used condition!
Air Defence Honor Badge Award Document
This is an (DIN A4) Air Defence Honor Badge Award Document (Luftschutz-Ehrenzeichen 2.Stufe Urkunde). The document has a beautiful small-sized embossed logo and shows the facsimile signature of 'Otto Meissner'. Nice large-sized award document in excellent condition!
Social Welfare Medal Award Document
This is a (DIN A4) Social Welfare Medal Award Document (Medaille für Deutsche Volkspflege Urkunde). The document shows the facsimile signatures of Adolf Hitler and Otto Meissner and there's a beautiful large-sized embossed logo in the paper. Nice large-sized award document!
Waffen-SS Portrait Photograph
This is a nice Waffen-SS portrait photograph showing an SS-Unterscharführer wearing his SS tunic and SS overseas cap with cap-eagle and skull. A 4-piece ribbon bar (Bandspange) is visible on his left-breast. Nice original portrait photo!
Late War M44 'Volksgasmaske'
Late war M44 version of the 'Peoples' gasmask (Volksgasmaske). VM44 complete with filter and original wooden box. Rare original late war example in good unissued condition!
'War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords' Award Document
This is an Award Document (Urkunde) for the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienst Kreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwerter) which was awarded to Obergefreiten 'Georg Seibert' on 1 September 1944. The document is unfolded en personally signed by Rudolf Gercke. Nice original award document!
'Bergkaukasien' Volunteer Sleeve Shield
WH (Heer) printed on cloth Sleeve Shield as intended for a Volunteer within the 'Bergkaukasien' Legion (Ärmelschild). Nice original example in mint and unissued condition!
Luftwaffe Motor Vehicle Driver's Trade Badge
Luftwaffe Motor Vehicle Driver's Trade Badge (Tätigkeitsabzeichen für Kraftfahrer) with gold coloured piping for a qualified driver. There is some minor moth damage. Nice example in good unissued condition!
RAF 1941 Pattern Mae West Floatation Lamp
RAF 1941 Pattern Mae West Floatation Lamp. The wooden floating section is in good condition and retains both bulb and clear domed cover. The wiring has hardened and is cracking. Rare original floatation lamp in good used condition!
British Lamp, Map Reading, CNo Mk2
British Lamp, Map Reading, CNo Mk2. It's basically a flashlight with an illuminated magnifier for map reading at night. It's maker marked by the company 'A.Cross & Co., Limited' and nicely Broad-Arrow marked. Nice item in very good condition!
WW2 British Enamel Bowl
WW2 British Enamel Bowl, the brown enamel bowl is nicely War Department and Broad-Arrow marked. The bowl is approximately 10cms high and 37cms in diameter. Nice original and not often seen enamel bowl!
Set of Canadian 'Toronto Scottish' Shoulder Titles
Nice pair of British made Canadian shoulder titles to the 'Toronto Scottish' Regiment. Nicely machine embroidered on a a yellow background, these are so-called 'glue back' type titles. Nice original shoulder title in very good condition!
Mecklenburg - Schwerin Merit Cross 2nd Class
Mecklenburg-Schwerin Friedrich Franz War Merit Cross 2nd Class 1914. The cross is complete with its original 9cms long sized ribbon. Nice original cross in very good condition!
Mounted Police Offcier's Sleeve Patch
Mounted Police Offcier's Sleeve Patch (Ärmelabzeichen für Berittene Schutzpolizei). The patch is showing a neatly hand-embroidered silver coloured crossed flags on a round base of police grey/green wool. Nice original sleeve patch in very good condition!
Police Signal Officer's Sleeve Insignia
Police Signal Officer's Sleeve Patch (Ärmelabzeichen). The patch is showing a neatly hand-embroidered silver coloured lightning blitz on a round base of police grey/green wool. Nice original sleeve patch in very good condition!
Panzer Postcard by Gottfried Klein
This is a nice original period color propaganda-postcard designed by the famous Gottfried Klein and published by 'Verlag Heinrich Hoffmann' from Munich. The card has been sent on 1 september 1943 from a field hospital at the eastern front. Rare and hard to find original postcard!
Luftwaffe Flight Technical Personnel's badge
Luftwaffe Flight Technical Personnel's (Fliegertechnisches Personal) trade badge (Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The badge is executed in silver-white linnen, embroidered on a blue-grey woolen background, piped with a gold border. Nice example in good used condition!
WH Medical Storage Box with Contents
Small metal Wehrmacht Medical 'Trichter, Filter Korke' (Funnel, Filter Cork) Storage Box, complete with original contents. The box is painted in yellow and is sized approximately 11 x 11 x 4,5 cms. Nice and decorative original box in very good condition!
Reichsbahn M44-type Sleeve Eagle
Reichsbahn M44-type Sleeve Eagle (Ärmeladler). The eagle is executed in the neat so-called BeVo weave style in yellow thread on a black linnen background. The eagle is nicely marked with 'BeVo-Wuppertal'. Rare original M44 Reichsbahn arm-eagle!
NSKK Sleeve Eagle
Tan-coloured NSKK Sleeve Eagle (Ärmeladler). Neatly woven in the so-called 'flat-wire' weave technique. The eagle is complete with its original, blue printed, RZM etiket ('A-Stück'). Nice example in very good condition!
Set of 2 Carton Door Signs from Oosterbeek
Set of 2 Carton German Door Signs, one for an 'Adjutant' and one for a 'Hauptmann und Bataillonsführer. Anmeldung Adjutant'. These signs have been found in a private household at the 'Hartensteinlaan 9' in Oosterbeek, right across the street of the Hartenstein Museum. Interesting original items!
WH (Heer) 'Brieftaubenmeister' Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) hand-embroidered pigeon-post master trade badge (Brieftaubenmeister Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The patch is showing a hand-embroidered Gothic 'B' in yellow linnen on a field-grey wool base. Rare original badge!
WH (Heer)/Waffen-SS Camouflage Rank Insignia
WH (Heer)/Waffen-SS Camouflage Rank Insignia. These camouflage rank insignia were intended for use on the various camouflaged uniforms, this example was intended for an Army 'Oberleutnant' or Waffen-SS 'Obersturmführer'. Nice original insignia in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
Wehrmacht Panzer Press Photo
This is a nice original period (large-sized 13 x 18 cms) press-release photograph, showing a Panzer with a Wehrmacht soldier in the snow. There's a description about the photo on the backside. Great original period press-release photograph!
Dutch Netherlands East Indies Army Sleeve Shield Sumatra
This is a nice original Dutch Netherlands East Indies Army Sleeve Shield as intended for territorial military units on Sumatra and surrounding islands. The shield is in good condition and showing some normal traces of usage. Nice original sleeve-shield!
Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Portrait Photo
This is a Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger portrait photograph showing an 'Obergefreiter' wearing a summer visor cap. A Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge, 'Segelflieger C-Abzeichen' and First Pattern Luftwaffe Dagger are visible. Rare original paratrooper portrait photo!
Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Portrait Photo
This is a Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger portrait photograph, showing a Luftwaffe soldier wearing his flight blouse and visor cap. A 'Kreta' Cufftitle, Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge, Iron Cross 1st Class, Wound Badge in Black and a Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge are visible on this rare stunning picture!
Set of 3 'SS-Leibstandarte' Postcards
This is a nice set of 3 original period photo-postcards of the barracks 'SS-Leibstandarte "Adolf Hitler", Berlin'. No. 18001 'Haupteingang', no.18003 'Schwimmhalle' and no. 18004 'kleiner Speisesaal'. Nice set of postcards!
Marine-Hitler-Jugend 'Seesport-Ausweis'
'Seesport-Prüfungen der Marine-Hitler-Jugend' Booklet (Seesport-Ausweis) which was issued to 'Werner Tarras' who was a member within 'Bann 200' (Steglitz - Tempelhof/Berlin/Ost). Complete with portrait-photo. The pass comes together with his Award-Document for the Proficiency Badge in Silver.
Swastika Flag in US Souvernir Box
Swastika Flag (Politische Fahne) in US Soldier's mail-home wooden souvernir box. The box was sent home by 'Donald E. Casey' who was a member within the 422d Bombardment Squadron, 305th Bombardment Group. Nice and decorative original display item!