Transitional v3 - Model 1933 Hitlerjugend Fahrtenmesser by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen. Based on construction, and other known examples, this piece can be dated to late-1936. The blade on this one looks great. The acid etched “Blut und Ehre!” motto, seated squirrel “Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark and “RZM M7/66” mark are all beautifully executed. It has a solid fit and a ... Read and See More

A 1.Modell Reichsluftschutzbund (RLB) Dolch by Ernst Erich Witte, (Kroneck) of Solingen. The blade on this one has been cleaned hard and the tip has a bit of reshaping and sharpening. There are some fine scratches running longitudinally down the blade. The fit is perfect, the acid etched maker mark is lightly executed as was to habit with Kroneck. This ... Read and See More

Model 1936 - Reichsarbeitsdienst Streifendienst Ringkragen. It is constructed out of a multipiece polished and silvered aluminum base. The half-moon shaped obverse features: an upright spade shovel head on a circular pebbled background, which is encircled by a pebbled ring, five wheat leaves on a line type pattern and is encircled by a smooth border, which is on top of a ... Read and See More

Here we have a standard lightweight stamped sheet steel M34 style Fire Police Helmet - No Decals. It continues to retain about 95%+ of its period repainted black paint with wear several scrapes throughout. I can not find any dents. There are no decals. The helmet has std "salt and pepper" ventilation holes positioned on each side of the crown. The ... Read and See More

24-inch (60.0cm) - Deutsche Reichsbahn Adler (Hoheitzeichen) by V - Vereinigte Aluminumwerk AG of Grevenbroich Niederrhein, this marker has not yet been confirmed. Introduced January 12, 1938, and authorized on Aprill 22, 1938, the 60.0cm eagles were for use on engines (Lokomotiven). It is constructed out of a cast aluminum composition that has been black burnished. The obverse features a national eagle with outstretched ... Read and See More

Forstbeamte Seitengewehr Nice example here. It has a solid fit and perfect tip! The "Waffen Loesche Berlin" distributor mark is beautifully executed! The blade rates Exc+/Exc++. with some stain. Most crossgrain remains. There is some in/out marks and the odd scratch. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The steel based, black enamel painted scabbard looks great! It retains 97% ... Read and See More

Here we have an Army (Heer) Officers Brocade Belt and Buckle (Koppelschloß), that was introduced in 1937. The buckle is constructed out of a die stamped aluminum-alloy base that has been silver washed. The round shaped obverse features a Heer closed winged eagle above a rough/textured round backing that is surrounded by an oak leaf and acorn wreath that is ... Read and See More

Nice quality, elongated, rectangular, black wool construction collar tabs with pink rayon waffenfarbe piping and a, silver washed, stamped alloy, construction Prussian "Danziger" style skull and crossbones. The skulls and crossbones feature circular eye and nose cut-outs, embossed cranium detailing and dual rows of teeth with no bottom jaw. The crossbones extend outwards from either side of the skull. The ... Read and See More

Typical beaded one piece heavy stamped construction with rolled edges and separately inserted vents. This helmet retains 95%+ of it's factory dark blue paint. There are no dents. This has a decent decal retained at 85%. The interior of the shell is serialized and manufacturer stamped, "Q64". The leather liner is ink stamped "56" as to size. It has all 6 fingers. The 3 cork ... Read and See More

Mismatched Luftwaffen Schwert by David Malsch of Steinbach. First thing you notice here is that the sword itself is mated to a late period aluminum scabbard. When, where who IDK. Picking up the sword these early solid nickel examples are noticeably heavier than the later aluminum based examples. The double edged plated blade on this one is 26 inches long with ... Read and See More

M1935 Heer Dolchgehänge. Here's a beautiful! All the hardware is heavy tombac based. The well working clips have a nice decorative pebbled design to them. The stitching, flat-wire and felt are all in good condition and show wear and some frays! ... See More

Great Britain, WWI - Shame Cross “Schandkreuz” 1914. An anti-German propaganda medal exploiting the destruction of Belgian and French cities on or near the Western Front by between August and October 1914. These were made in Britain and sold to raise funds for the war effort. It is constructed out of a die cast iron base that has been blackened. The obverse ... Read and See More

Besteck der Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler by WMF - Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik AG. The Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) was founded in September 1933 as Adolf Hitler’s personal bodyguard formation. It was given the title Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler (LAH) in November 1933. The base of the handle’s obverse features a recessed “LAH” of the first sample. The reverse is marked: “ ... Read and See More

“Green Hbt Backing” - Brustadler für Luftwaffe Hoheitsabzeichen c.1936/1937-1945. This variant would be worn on the four pocket HBT Luftwaffe summer tunic and/or Luftwaffe field division smock. It is constructed out of machine embroidered white/grey rayon stitching to a green HBT cotton twill weave cotton base. The obverse depicts a second pattern Luftwaffe eagle with outstretched ... Read and See More

A worn Wehrmacht Koppelschloß by Kugal & Fink . Here we have an aluminum based, die struck, single piece, green painted army buckle, with the obverse paint removed as is the case with most of these. The obverse depicts an embossed closed winged Heer eagle griping a swastika in its talons. The eagle is above a half oak leaf and acorn wreath ... Read and See More

Stamped heavy sheet steel construction, M40 style helmet with the addition of an embossed horizontal "bead" positioned at the apex of the front and rear visors and crown. The helmet retains a good portion of its original dark blue satin finish. There are no decals. All three liner retaining rivets are all intact. The interior of the helmet has a ... Read and See More

A personalized M1937 Fliegerdolch für Offiziere to Karl Gratz. Here's a nice example of a personalized dagger. This appears to be an unmarked Alcoso. The quality factory polished blade on this example is in good shape. There is some minor runner marks. The tip is perfect and the etched ... Read and See More

Nice grouping of documents and 11 medals. ... See More

Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Dritte Stufe. Introduced on December 16, 1938, The Honor Cross of the German Mother was awarded to mothers for exceptional merit to the German nation, who conceived and raised four to five (bronze), six to seven (silver) or eight or more (gold) children and exhibited probity, exemplary motherhood. It is a two-piece construction, made out of die struck ... Read and See More

Third Pattern, Smooth Border - “Old” Silver RADwJ (Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend) Arbeitsmaid Rank Brooch by Deschler & Sohn of München 1941. Introduced sometime after the mandatory six-month conscription in June 26, 1935, the membership brooches were awarded to women who had completed one year service (Smooth Border - “Old” Silver & Iron - Arbeitsmaid and Bronze - Jungführerin). The third pattern brooches ... Read and See More

A worn Wehrmacht Koppelschloß. Here we have an aluminum based, die struck, single piece, green painted army buckle, with the obverse paint worn as is the case with most of these. The obverse depicts an embossed closed winged Heer eagle griping a swastika in its talons. The eagle is above a half oak leaf and acorn wreath and underneath: "GOTT ... Read and See More

Size small men's shirt with early droop-tail eagle. A few small stains, no holes. ... See More

Typical light sheet steel construction Luftschutz M38 2 piece "Gladiator" style helmet retains a most of its original, smooth, dark satin blue paint.The front center of the helmet has a Luftschutz emblem decal retained at 60%+. The black detailed, silver decal features stylized spread wings with a central oak-leaf sprig and a canted swastika positioned below a scripted banner, "Luftschutz". The ... Read and See More

A M1937 Fliegerdolch by Arthur Evertz of Solingen. The cleaned blade on this one looks good. It has an acid etched maker mark. It has some age and a few odd scratches. The blade on this one rates a solid Exc+. The leather buffer pad remains intact. The dark dent-free airplane grey plated later generic scabbard has wear. It depicts ... Read and See More

Zinc dog tag. ... See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (2. Form) 1939. Instituted September 1, 1939, the black wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been black enamel painted and lacquered. The oval shaped obverse depicts an embossed profile ... Read and See More

Ok folks so time to move these on. We have 40 1st Pattern & 1 2nd pattern 10.5cm x 15cm, 32 page employment record booklets which features, to its brown and grey cardstock cover, "Deutches Reich" above and "Arbeitsbuch" beneath a stylized eagle. Swastikas may be seen to each of the four corners. To the first page, entitled "Arbeitsbuch" is the book’s number ... Read and See More

A 3. Stufe. Polizei-Dienstauszeichnung für 8-jährige. Instituted January 30, 1938, the Police Service Medal was awarded to Police officers (who met the criteria set out in the Reich Law Gazette June 24, 1937) that gave 8 years of loyal service surrounding the German Third Reich. Service in the military and time as a civil servant could also be counted towards meeting the criteria. It ... Read and See More

1933 Nationalsozialistisches Kraftfahrkorps Dienstdolch by RZM M7/66 (Carl Eickhorn of Solingen). The blade on this one has age, sharpening and scuffs. The dark acid etched "Alles fur Deutschland" motto and "RZM M7/66 1939 Eickhorn Solingen? maker marks are all still quite clear. The fit is nice and tight and the tip comes to a sharp point. The blade measures the full 220 mm. ... Read and See More

Multi-piece badge made in gilt and enameled Tombac; marked GES. GESCH. on reverse; measuring 53mm. ... See More

A machine embroidered insignia, whose cut-out field-grey wool base measures approximately 5cm x 5.5cm featuring an embroidered upward pointing silver spade head, bordered in red, with a black mobile swastika to its center, and silver sheaves of wheat extending upwards from the handle. ... See More

M36 Heer breast eagle for enlisted men. M36 army breast eagle originally worn on the M36 Tunic. Also worn on M40 tunics throughout the war. White Eagle on Bottle Green Wool. Machine Embroidered insignia. ... See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (2. Form) 1939 by Adolf Scholze of Grünwald a. N. Instituted September 1, 1939, the black wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been black enamel painted and lacquered. ... Read and See More

Kingdom of Romania, WWII - Medalia Cruciada împotriva comunismului. Instituted April 1, 1942, awarded to recognize the distinguished service of Romanian and other Axis Powers military and civilian personnel operating on both the Eastern and Home fronts. It is constructed out of a die stamped brass base that has been bronze washed. The obverse feature a clenched fist holding a vertically pointed ... Read and See More

Here we have a standard stamped sheet steel M34 style Fire Police Helmet. It continues to retain about 98%+ of its original black paint with minor scrapes throughout. I can not find any dents. There are no decals. The helmet has std "salt and pepper" ventilation holes positioned on each side of the crown. The interior reverse apron is stamped with ... Read and See More

Machine embroidered, stylized, RLB pattern national eagle in silver/grey threads clutching a black, canted, swastika superimposed on a silver/grey sunburst pattern, in its talons. The eagle is mounted on a cut-out, blue/grey wool base. ... See More

WWII vintage cap purchased from Vet's family. missing the padding from one ear piece. Looks to be missing the strap & buckle from the rear. ... See More

A Model 1935 - Wehrmacht Heer Dolch für Offiziere by Emil Voos of Solingen. The plated blade on this one looks great. The stamped serpent and stump “Emil Voos Solingen” maker mark is crisp and beautifully executed. The plating provides a nice mirror like finish. The fit is nice and tight and the tip comes to a sharp point. The ... Read and See More

3nd Pattern - M39 Hoheitsabzeichen. It is constructed out of machine embroidered blue-grey and emerald green cotton thread to a green rayon backing. The obverse features a national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika on its talons. The reverse shows the threads. There are some rayon catches and fold marks. It measures 4 11/16 inches wide by 2 3/16 inches tall. ... See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (2. Form) 1939 by L/16 - Steinhauer & Luck of Lüdenscheid. Instituted September 1, 1939, the black wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been black enamel painted and lacquered. ... Read and See More

A Deutsche Reichssportabzeichen für Leibesübungen in Gold by Wernstein Jena of Lobstädt. Instituted July 1, 1937, the gold grade DRL Sports Badge was awarded to anyone, who then held the silver grade, is over 40 years old and passed five parts of national fitness test within a 12-month period. It is constructed out of a die struck tombak base that ... Read and See More

Thomas T Whittmann’s original description: “DOUBLE-ENGRAVED, PERSONALIZED 2ND MODEL LUFTWAFFE - Carl Julius Krebbs. This is the first example I have seen bearing the 1st type Luftwaffe (droop-tail) eagle in the blade etch that has been authentic. The engraving pattern is exactly as illustrated by famous author Frederick Stephens in Tom Johnson’s Volume 2, Page 277. The etch is absolutely ... Read and See More

The hilt of this lion head sword is all nicely silver plated with burnished backgrounds. The lion head has lots of hand enhancing to his whiskers brow and mane which runs partially down the backstrap. The cat is the type without glass eyes. The backstrap features lots of nice detailed floral designs and the P guard is a flat bow ... Read and See More

A very nice factory produced pair of 10x50 power field binoculars. The binoculars are marked with maker « HENSOLDT-WETZLAR » on the bridge, indicating that these were produced prior to 1941, when the company started using 3 letter code « bmj ». The serial number « 14574 » is quite low, as by 1943 the company was well into 6 digit numbers. On the opposing side of the bridge is the ... Read and See More

Waffen-SS Feldbluse für einen SS-Oberscharführer im SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 16 “Reichsführer-SS”. All original insignia, mounted to a post-war tunic. The tunic is has belt ramps and first aid kit. Insignia consists of:

• “Reichsführer-SS” - 16th SS-Panzer Grenadier Division (1943 pattern) Cufftitle.
• SS EM/NCO Sleeve Eagle - Second Pattern (c.1939-1945).
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An Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen by Karl Wurster of Markneukirchen. Instituted June 1, 1940, the General Assault Badge was awarded to Army, Waffen-SS and Ordnungspolizei personnel who supported an infantry attack in three separate assaults but did not qualify for the Infantry or Panzer Assault Badge. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed. The obverse depicts ... Read and See More

Model 1935 - 4th Pattern - Heer Dolch für und Führer by Carl Eickhorn. The blade on this one looks wonderful. The acid etched “Original Eickhorn Solingen” maker mark is dark, crisp and beautifully executed. The crossgrain is gorgeous, running the full length of the blade, and is easily visible as you shine it in the light. There are ... Read and See More

Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Zweite Stufe mit der Papiertüte by Ferd Hoffstätter of Bonn. Introduced December 16, 1938, the Honor Cross of the German Mother was awarded to mothers for exceptional merit to the German nation, who conceived and raised four to five (bronze), six to seven (silver) or eight or more (gold) children and exhibited probity, exemplary motherhood. packet ... Read and See More

This is a very rare Pre-WWII Czechoslovakian Vz32 Steel helmet, sometimes known as the M32, M34, Vz32/34, and other designations. The Vz32 was the last of many Czech helmet designs, and were issued in the 1930's and saw service right through to the German Invasion. These helmets would be continued to be worn well after with the German Luftschutz and ... Read and See More

Here we have an Army (Heer) Officers Breast Eagle (Brustadler)! It is constructed out of hand embroidered silver bullion/flatwire on a green wool backing. The obverse depicts a silver bullion / flatwire Heer open winged eagle, clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons. The reverse shows remnants of the uniform it was removed from. It measures approximately 4 1/2 inches wide by 1 5/8 ... Read and See More

13'x 32" piece of fabric that was likely a portion of a street banner. The material is stiff cotton. There is a wee rip at one end. ... See More

"Norge 1943" case I suspect made by a bored Wehrmacht soldier waiting for some action. ... See More

Luftwaffen Armkompass 1939 by Kadlec of Prague. Ok so this was purchased from a Canadian Vet's family. They were good enough to include a pic of the Vet. and a short note from when he gifted it to the gentleman I purchased from. I deliberately removed the guy's name for ... Read and See More

The tri colored shield is zinc based and the eagle tombac. All attaching pins intact. These have light wear. ... See More

Wehrmacht Heer Brustadler für Offiziere c.1943. It is constructed out of hand embroidered rolled, twisted and crunched aluminum-silver bullion-flatwire and pearl cotton thread over a cardboard base all to a black wool, white and black cotton backing. The obverse features an Army eagle with outstretched wings clutching a mobile swastika in one of its talons. The reverse shows the ... Read and See More

Model 1935 – Generic-B Heer Dolch. The blade on this one looks excellent. It is unmarked as these later issue pieces are. The crossgrain is gorgeous, running the full length of the blade, and is easily visible as you shine it in the light. The fit is perfect as is the tip. The blade rates NM. It shows only minor spotting and ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz 1939. The Black Wound Badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been black painted and lacquered. The oval shaped obverse depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swastika, ... Read and See More

Heer Koppelschloß, introduced in 1937. It is constructed of two pieces of die stamped aluminum that have been silver washed. The obverse roundel depicts a closed winged Heer eagle griping a mobile swastika in its talons on a textured round background. The eagle is above a half oak leaf and acorn wreath that is tied together at the bottom and is ... Read and See More

A First Pattern (pre-August 1937) / Traditions Badge - Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend Brosche in Silber für Maidenführin. Introduced sometime after the mandatory six-month conscription in June 26, 1935, the first pattern membership brooches were awarded to women who had completed one year service (bronze – Arbeitsmaid, Silver - Maidenführin and Gold - Lagerführin). Personnel who had been issued these first ... Read and See More

Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend (RADwJ) Erinnerungsbrosche in Silber für Maidenunterführerin by F. W. Assmann & Söhne of Lüdenscheid. Introduced sometime after June 26, 1935, the Commemorative Brooch for Retired Members of the RADwJ was awarded to women between the ages of 21 and 35 who passed their testing requirements and honorably serviced their six-months conscription in the RADwJ. These were awarded ... Read and See More

Second Pattern (c.1937-39) - Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend Brosche in Silber für Maidenführin by Paulmann & Crone of Lüdenscheid 1937. Introduced sometime after the mandatory six-month conscription in June 26, 1935, the second pattern membership brooches were awarded to those who had completed one year service in a leadership position (silver Maidenführin and gold Lagerführin). It is constructed ... Read and See More

A Third Pattern - Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend (RADwJ) Dienstgradabzeichen in silber für Maidenunterführerin 1941 by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid. It is constructed out of an injection molded aluminum alloy base that has been silver washed and chemically burnished. The round shape obverse depicts the RADwJ logo (a mobile swastika above two sheaths of wheat), on a pebbled ... Read and See More

A Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42. Instituted May 6, 1942, the Winter Battle in the East 1941/42 medal was awarded to individuals who served on the German Eastern Front during November 15, 1941, to April 15, 1942. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc-alloy base that has been silver washed, blackened and lacquered. The round shaped obverse depicts the early national closed winged eagle clutching a ... Read and See More

Here we have a standard light weight stamped sheet steel square dip M34 style Fire Police Helmet. It continues to retain about 90%+ of its original black paint with minor oxidization spotting throughout. The left side of the helmet has a Police decal that is 90% complete, the matching the Swas. decal has been denazified. The helmet has standard "salt and pepper" ... Read and See More

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse im Etui by 15 - Friedrich Orth of Wien. This is a rare variant with the non-magnetic core and round catch. Instituted September 1, 1939, the 1st Class Iron Cross was awarded to those who had received the 2nd Class Iron Cross and preformed 3-5 acts of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above ... Read and See More

Army Style - Waffen-SS Sommerjackett für einen SS- Hauptsturmführer der Medical im SS-Leibstandarte “Adolf Hitler”. Constructed out of a tailor-made twill weave cotton fabric. It features a five-button front with four scalloped and pleated pockets along with French cuffs. All of the pebbled silvered buttons are removable and marked: “Extre Fein” marked. The collar has two brass hook ... Read and See More