I bought this fifth army 16TH evac. Hospital desk set in 1998 and it has been on my desk ever since. Me and my desk ornaments will always be one of the last items I sell. In this case I found a much better one that suits my love of eagles much better. This three piece marble construction is rather u ...Read and See More
The two USMC plates came of a plaque for service in Monrovia Liberia in 1998. I am sorry but I can not think of any time that I would want to serve there. All I can say its something different. Condition good+ ...Read and See More
Again something different this 8 day clock by Elgin is mounted in a wood star holder with two wire hangers for who knows what. The clock is non working and the lower portion of the right star is broken off. Someone took this out of a plane a popular thing to do back then and used it for their person ...Read and See More
One more odd ball item this oval plaque for the Siegener Eisenbahnbedarf works has the following on it Aktiengesellschaft Fabe. Nr. 14118 - 1939 Siegen-Westf. Which means that they made Railroad cars and Locomotives during the war. Made from aluminum or pot medal? size 8" wide 5 3/4" high. Condition ...Read and See More
Another odd ball item this oval plaque reads LHW for Linke-Hoffmann Werke Breslau dated 1940.
This factory was located near the notorious Gross Rosen Concentration Camp and there was a Subcamp at the LHW works at Breslau. This plaque is made of pot medal the size is 5 3/4" wide 2 3/4" high. Conditi ...Read and See More
This USMC regimental flag is an official issued flag not a commercial copy. This flag is a heavy double sided with the full fringe around the border. The streamers are complete up to and including Vietnam. In the fold for the flag pole is the government tag showing that this is an issued item. The c ...Read and See More
Not much of a tale but just sounded good to me. Both are WWII issued one for shaving and grooming and the other in the pilots survival kit. I tried the survival mirror one day and it really works blinded by girlfriend and annoyed the neighbors for about 10 minutes. As issued Condition good + ...Read and See More
Two items from my Aircraft parts collection, when I purchased the compass I was told it came from a Spitfire airplane. Now having done some research I find it was indeed used by that plane but also others including bombers and even early British tanks. So what we have is a Canadian issued compass wi ...Read and See More
This set comes from my optic collection purchased in Dec 1996. This binocular set by the Komz factory has the code factory mfg on the axis of the binoculars as opposed to the flat top of the lenses housing, and it also lacks the hammer and cycle. The binoculars are dated 1945, serial no.095588. The ...Read and See More
This is one of the standard photo books printed in 1930 by the National Publishing Co. The cover is light blue and is the large format size 17" wide x 11" high. There are some really nice photos in it. Condition good ...Read and See More
