I have always had a weakness for desk ornament and this is one I had with my submarine ornaments on the right of my large desk. This torpedo is 12 1/4" long and 4 1/4" in circumference. Its made of steel body and the warhead is made out of brass. It is a professional job and fins are in slots in the ...Read and See More
This is just a neat pre WWI stickpin with the Iron Cross medal, the Hamburg Cross medal, and the War Service medal with Swords, Dolphs first new medal. The Iron and hamburg Cross are enamel finished. The reverse has the typical flat bar with the miniature medals soldered to it.A nice looking stickpi ...Read and See More
This is another group that I have had for quite a while because of the personally taken photographs. There are only a few post cards and a set of Operation Varsity commercial photographs. I say commercial as they were war time photos that were reproduced for the GI's and titled and numbered. The ran ...Read and See More
I have had this helmet for over 35 years possibly 40+ years. It was the first fire police helmet that I purchased from a vet with the Comb on top. It seemed all the fire police helmets I bought had the cut out slots on the top for the comb but none had the comb on them. I remember you could buy Comb ...Read and See More
This two book set listing of the Central Registry of German War Criminals and Security Suspects is dated June 1946. The cover also list that this is the Final Copy and that all previous copies are to be destroyed. This paper back set list over 28,000 wanted German suspects for various crimes inclu ...Read and See More
This rare identification for a War Crimes Investigator dated 1946 shows that the US Army was still actively investigating war crimes. This is the first identification book that I;have ever seen for the investigation of war crimes. Note the ID does not mention the rank of Robert L May, I have not tri ...Read and See More
When I was a kid I played with this series of guns always war not cowboy and Indians. This solid cast aluminum model of the German Luger is non firing non anything just a toy in my opinion. This Luger is marked 3 on one side with no other markings. This one shows the normal wear and tear of someone ...Read and See More
I have had this badge so long that when I bought it I did not put the date down just the cost and that a long time ago early 70's. Anyways this Schwerin badge is with the early tapered pin and marked on the reverse with raised letters Schwerin Berlin. The obverse has the large eagle as is correct fo ...Read and See More
I recently bought this out of an old time collection. Its just a nice used taken off a cap and I had just noticed that there is a slight cut between the eagle body and the swaz. Nothing to worry about I handled the eagle several times before i noticed it. Condition very good ...Read and See More
The Spange for the second class Iron Cross has been in my collection for over 30 plus years. Its a fine example with most of the frosting and polished surfaces. It was applied to the ribbon when I got it and I have never taken it off to see if its maker marked. The four prongs are present and the ba ...Read and See More
