This is a late war Luft Observers Badge by Gustaf Bremer . The Observer badge is my favorite Luft badge and this late war shows the great Eagle except this time he is not holding the swaz. The swaz was cut off very nicely and the eagle is held on the wreath by crude aluminum rivets thru the wings.Th ...Read and See More
This tally is for the battleship Ostfriesland of the Helgoland class launched in 1909. This ship participated in all the major fleet operations of WWI in the north sea against the Grand Fleet, Battle of Jutland, against the Russians in the Baltic sea and the Bulf of Riga. At the end of WWI the Ostfr ...Read and See More
This is the full length ship tally for the German Navy training sailing ship. I took the following of the net.
From 1927 to 1939 she undertook training trips overseas and in North and Baltic Sea.
During World War II cruises were limited and these trips were only held in the Baltic Sea. After the w ...Read and See More
This well used fixed bale front seam M1 helmet has been around. It surprise me that of all the Army items the MI Grand and The MI helmet were re used until they were worn out. I had a late war M1 helmet in Viet Nam in 1967 just had new straps and a new liner and it worked out just fine.Anyways this ...Read and See More
This 89th Division helmet is rather unique in the way the outside is divided into 5 separate pie shaped areas for the different paint. there appears to be a gloss paint used.. The 89th Division insignia is on each side of the helmet each with a slight variation. The liner is missing but there is a ...Read and See More
This well used Black Wound badge showing a lot of surface rust is maker marked 32 with raised numerals. I do not know who the maker is so its' just a no. 32. I have had trouble photographing this badge for some reason so I will try again. Condition good but will used. ...Read and See More
I have two of these Gold Wreaths that were vet purchased two years ago. Not sure who wore them but you know who was authorized to. Both were taken off a display board and have some black background and glue on the prongs that will come off easy enough. priced each Condition very good ++ ...Read and See More
These three Navy arm shields / patches have been in my collection for years. One purchase is dated December 1980. The gold on the one medal badge has faded away since I originally bought it. Condition good +++ ...Read and See More
This is a German made item for sale to the GI's who need a souvinier to take home. It consists of tropical sun helmet eagle shield mounted on a rectangle of aluminum. I have seen common medals mounted on the same background, and even once thought about collecting the different examples. Condition v ...Read and See More