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 KREIGSMARINE VEHICLE SERVICE PENNANT
Roughly, 8 1/4'' tall, 11 1/2'' long, dual-sided, 1936-1945 pattern, horizontal, triangle pennant features a vertically ribbed, navy blue cotton/rayon blend base with a hand embroidered national eagle with out-stretched wings in golden yellow threads with black accent threads, to the center of each side. Golden yellow cotton trim which is machine stitched in place. The hoist edge has a navy blue cotton bunting with a tunnel looped suspension rope. Both original clips are present. Mint
WWII GERMAN POLIZEI WINTER FUR CAP
Polizei grey/green wool construction cap with rabbit fur front, fold down side ear lugs and back panels. The side ear lugs and back panel of the cap are held in the upright position by dual off HBT, tie tapes. The tie tapes were also utilized for a secure closure when the side and back panels were worn in the lowered position. The reverse of the fold down side ear lugs and back panel are lined in ribbed grey/green cotton twill. Standard Polizei aluminum cap badge to the front of the cap. The interior of the cap is fully lined in quilted, ribbed, grey rayon material with an internal padding. The interior lining is RBN marked but hard to see.This is the police color and getting hard to find in nice shape.
WWII GERMAN GRADE ONE MARKSMEN'S LANYARD MINT
Second pattern, (circa January 1939-February 1941), grade one marksmen’s lanyard consists of a roughly, 25cm long, 20mm wide, heavy, twisted, interwoven, bright, silver/aluminum braid with closed buttoning loops to both the top and bottom ends. The top of the lanyard has a roughly, 5.5cm tall, 4cm wide, stamped, matte aluminum, vertically oval, embossed, oak-leaf wreath with a Wehrmacht style eagle with down swept wings, clutching a canted swastika in its talons, to the top center, encompassing crossed swords which are superimposed on a shield shaped base with a subtly pebbled background field.. The shield device is attached to an interwoven silver/aluminum braid rosette with a protective, field-grey wool backing handstitched to the reverse to prevent chafe wear to the uniform.This one is Mint except for tracking on back.