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 WAFFEN-GEBIRGS-DIVISION DER SS HANDSCH
Black wool construction, right hand side, unit designation collar tab featuring a machine embroidered hand clutching a scimitar, with a canted swastika positioned just below the blade, all in silvery/grey cotton threads. The collar tab is mounted on a tan buckram backing. Has stains to front.
WWII GERMAN GRADE ONE MARKSMEN\'S LANYARD
First pattern, (circa June 1936-January 1939), grade one marksmens 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, 38mm tall, 31mm wide, stamped, aluminum construction, vertical shield shaped base with a pebbled background field and a raised outer lip with a high relief, embossed, Wehrmacht style eagle with down swept wings, clutching a canted swastika in its talons, to the center. 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. The lanyard is in overall very good condition with light age and usage toning. Nice example. Mothing to the back
WWII GERMAN WAFFEN-SS CROATIAN VOLUNTEER\'S SLEE
Black wool construction, rounded bottom, flat topped, shield shape base features a machine embroidered ornate shield with a scalloped top edge with rectangular tips and pointed bottom tip with a repeating red and white checkerboard pattern. One tiny hole as shown.
WWII GERMAN DRL SPORTS BADGE IN BRONZE
A 1937 pattern, die struck bronze award. The badge is in the form of a vertical oval oak leaf wreath, with a mobile swastika and bow to its base, encompassing the stylized, cut-out letters, "DRL." To the reverse is a vertical pin-back device, hinged to its top and with a catch to its base.