Sold Gallery
These pages display a number of the rare items that I have had the pleasure of selling. To view more details and a larger photograph please click on the thumbnail picture.
WWII GERMAN SILVER WOUND BADGE 107
Roughly, 1 3/4", (4.4 cm), tall, 1 3/8", (3.5cm), wide, vertically oval, standard, 1939 pattern, die struck, solid backed, alloy construction badge with a silver washed finish features an embossed M35 pattern helmet with a high relief, canted, swastika to the center, superimposed over crossed swords on a pebbled base encompassed by an oval laurel leaf wreath. The silver wash is only retained about 25% . The solid reverse has a crimped, soldered, hinge on a rectangular base plate, inset into a rectangular recess, a thin, round, vertical, pin and a soldered, oval base plate, inset into an oval recess, intended for the catch . The reverse of the badge is well marked with the embossed manufacturers formally approved numerical code within an elongated, oval cartouche, "107", indicating manufacture by Carl Wild of Hamburg.
WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE PANZER/MECHANICS O/S CAP
Luftwaffe black twill wool/rayon blend construction cap features fold down side and back panels with gently sloping, downward scallops to the front and forward sides. The front center of the cap has a machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a canted, swastika in one talon, in pale silvery/grey cotton threads mounted on a cut-out, black wool base. The eagle is Machine sewn in place. Nicely marked and dated. sold 500
WWII GERMAN REICHSPOST LETTER CARRIER’S ARMBAND
Constructed of a green cotton blend with printed text. sold 165
WWII GERMAN KRIEGSMARINE SENIOR NCO'S VISOR CAP
Nice quality, private purchase, dark navy blue wool construction cap with a black, horizontally ribbed, mohair centerband. The top crown edge and both the top and bottom edges of the centerband are piped in the same navy blue wool as the balance of the cap. The front center of the cap has a hand embroidered national eagle in gilt wire & golden yellow celleon threads mounted on a cut-out navy blue wool base. The eagle is neatly handstitched to the cap. The front center of the centerband has a hand embroidered oak-leaf wreath in gilt wire threads encompassing a metal national tri-color cockade.
WWII GERMAN WEHRMACHT HEER (ARMY) MARKSMANSHIP BA
Marksmanship badge; grade 5 (worn without lanyard) in gilded aluminum; with three prongs intact on the reverse; unmarked measuring 56 mm x 41 mm; better than very fine condition.
WWII GERMAN KRIEGSMARINE DOG TAG
Horizontally oval, stamped, aluminum construction, identification tag. The tag has a central indentation running down the center lengthwise, to facilitate breaking it in half if necessary. sold 65
WWII GERMAN REICHSPARTEITAG TINNIE 1935, LAUER NU
A heavy quality badge with a pinback reverse. Measures 38 mm across normal age and minor wear to the bronze color finish. Maker marked reverse, Lauer Nurnberg, with the makers logo as well, with a 1790 date.
WWII GERMAN NORDHOLZ NAVAL AIRBASE TAG
Nordholz Naval Airbase ID Tag. This piece measures 5.5 by 3.6cm and is Kriegsmarine proofed and numbered. This base was used by the Luftwaffe from 1938 and had Messerschmitt Bf 109E fighters stationed at the airfield as well as Heinkel He 111 medium bombers and between January and April of 1945 had the honor of hosting the Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet rocket powered fighter. sold 90
WWII GERMAN GENERAL ASSAULT BADGE
Unknown maker in nice condition.
WWII GERMAN HITLER YOUTH HJ/BDM PENNANT
This is in amazing shape with no damage. This pennant is a large size measuring 41'' at its longest point x 24'' at its widest. The pennant is double sided, one side has the Hitler Youth logo sewn on in three part construction with white border. The other side has Wolfsangel (Werewolf) symbol which is stitched on. Metal ring fittings for attaching to a pole. Overall this is a amazingly nice pennant. 16th unit 225 group Flemburg.