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 DAF FEMALE LEADER ENAMEL BADGE BLUE I
DAF Female leader enamel badge. Blue is for the Orts level staff (small city, etc.). Abzeichen für DAF-Frauenwalterinnen. Orts-Betriebsgemeinschaft/Frauensachbearbeiterin. RZM M1/72 marked! Very good condition. Rare.
WWII GERMAN DRK EM/NCO'S NATIONAL EAGLE SLEEVE T
Woven grey rayon, triangular base with a machine woven stylized national eagle with down-swept wings clutching a wreathed, canted swastika in silver/grey threads. The eagle is positioned above machine woven assignment location, "St. Wendel 1", also in silver/grey threads.
WWII GERMAN CASED COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL OF 1ST OCTO
Roughly 31mm diameter, die struck alloy award with a bronze wash. The obverse of the award features two embossed figures symbolically breaking the chains of bondage with an unfurled national flag in the background and a high relief national eagle to the bottom. The reverse features embossed Latin script to the center, "1 Oktober 1938", encompassed by additional embossed script, "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Führer" (One People, One State, One Leader). The suspension loop and medal ring are both intact and the award comes complete with a roughly 35mm wide, 9cm long, piece of original ribbed rayon ribbon. The ribbon is still very nice and clean and has a brass pin back device hand-stitched to the top reverse edge. The award comes housed in its original, roughly 10cm x 5cm x 2cm softwood and pressed cardboard construction issue case with a simulated grained burgundy leather covering with an impressed, gilt printed national eagle to the center of the fold back top lid. The reverse of the case has a magnetic staggered bar hinge and the obverse has a magnetic spring activated closure button. The interior of the case has a burgundy flocking lining to the bottom with a raised bar with a central cut-out to secure the award in place. The interior top lid is lined in white satin.
WWII ITALIAN/GERMAN AFRICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
The Italian/German African campaign medal was introduced by the Italian government in the spring of 1942 to commemorate the actions of the DAK in Africa. The medal is nicely marked on the back with the designer “De Marohis” and the medal has almost all Bronze wash.
WWI GERMAN IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS, 1914
Iron Cross 1914 Second Class, iron core, silver frame, nice ribbon .
WWII GERMAN K98 COMBAT BAYONET ASW43
Steel construction blade with wide fullers. Blade retains about most of it's original blueing. Maker marked "43 asw" for E. & F. Hoerster, Solingen . Scabbard is mismatched, some spots to blade.
WWI GERMAN 1918 MINIATURE BLACK WOUND BADGE
Roughly 19mm x 22mm.
WWII GERMAN FRAUENSCHAFT GAU LEVEL MEMBERSHIP PIN
This badge (33mm) was issued to a NS Frauenschaft leader at the GAU Level from 1934 to 1938. Very good+ condition. Marked M1/13.
WWII GERMAN ARMY EM/NCO'S BELT BUCKLE
Army EM/NCOs Belt Buckle. This is an early aluminum buckle dating to about 1936. Excellent condition.
WWII GERMAN IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS
Super original uncleaned example. Nice sharp detail. Original ribbon. Un-marked ring.