WW2 - German and Axis

GERMAN WWII KNIGHT’S CROSS OF THE IRON CROSS.

A good example of a number 65 numbered Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross in its original case, number 65 designates the company of Klein & Quenzer, the most distinctive way of identifying a number 65 Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross is to look at the ring that sits on top of the frame, the lower part of the ring appears to be flattened and sits squarely on the frame. The medal is marked 800 on t...  read more

Code: 97043

GERMAN WWII SPANISH CROSS IN SILVER WITH SWORDS.

A very nice convex-shaped example manufactured by CE Juncker of Berlin. 900 silver stamped below the C E J within a block marking, excellent detail to the hilt’s of the swords, cut out swastikas, finely detailed pebbling within the arms of the Maltese cross, on the reverse side the original pin hook and hinge present, the hinge is bent inwards indicating to us through many years of experience t...  read more

Code: 97044

GERMAN WWII GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD.

A good clean example of a number 20 marked German cross in gold, the 20 indicating the company of Fritz Zimmerman. The gilt rubbed to the highpoint of the 1941 dated wreath, minor scratches to the enamel swastika but no actual damage, some minor loss of finish to the points of the star and the ray, on the reverse side standard construction for a number 20 award, satin silver finish, four hollow...  read more

Code: 97045

GERMAN WWII BLOOD ORDER.

A very nice example of the second pattern blood order awarded to commemorate the 1923 putsch. Much original Matt grey patinated colour to the award remaining, issue number 3254 with the 800 silver stamping below the number, very fine detail to the monument of the Feldherrenhalle on the reverse side, with its correct blood order ribbon, wrapped in parade style, on the reverse side ribbon held t...  read more

Code: 97046

GERMAN WWII KRIEGSMARINE SINGLE DECAL M 42 COMBAT HELMET.

An excellent condition Kriegsmarine single decal helmet, the gold decal having one abrasion to the left hand wing and 2 close to the head of the eagle, this is a 100% a gold eagle and not a toned silver army eagle, all of the grey paint finish remaining to the skull intact with just very minor scuff marks, all of the paint remaining to the liner retaining rivet heads, the interior leather liner...  read more

Code: 97047

GERMAN WWII BARN FIND KRIEGSMARINE SINGLE DECAL HELMET.

Originally a camouflage helmet which has faded with time, light rust bleed in some areas of the skull, the deep gold Navy eagle still visible, batch number has the first letter badly stamped, remaining three different digits 357, 2/3rds or of the original liner has been eaten away by a rodents, with one small section of chinstrap remaining, helmet appears to be a large size. More extensive, ext...  read more

Code: 97048

GERMAN WWII UNIFORMS & TRADITIONS OF THE LUFTWAFFE VOLUMES 1,2 AND 3.

A super set of the rare Luftwaffe series by John R. Angolia and Adolf Schlicht, all three are first editions published in 1996, 97 and 98. The condition is superb, we have placed our own plastic covers over each book, the Roger Bender series of books never had flyleaves. This is a highly desirable set and are still today the bible of any Luftwaffe collection.  read more

Code: 97056

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE HERMANN MEYER CAP, EARLY PATTERN.

A very nice example of the 1st pattern Luftwaffe tropical cap with its machine embroidered grey on tropical brown eagle with the single small roundel, the cord fitted to the cap is the standard subdued tropical cord common only to the 1st pattern Hermann Meyer caps. size 60. The maker mark to the interior has been blurred but identified as August Schellenberg of Berlin. Clearly dated ‘42’. Com...  read more

Code: 97057

GERMAN WWII RAILWAY GENERAL’S VISOR CAP.

An approximately size 56 saddle shaped Railway General’s visor cap. Railway blue body with gold piping to the upper and lower sections of the black velvet centre band. The gilt good to the railway style eagle with the eagle looking to the left, the gilt unfortunately to the metallic railway insignia has faded. Complete with its blue and gold officers cap cord, gold side buttons. To the interior...  read more

Code: 97058

GERMAN WWII LOCOMOTIVE DRIVERS CAP.

A highly unusual cap from the Third Reich period, having a Reichsbahn Blue Body with a leather crown which is very professionally and beautifully attached to the body. Twin air vents on either side of the cap. The cap is of a small size, it is with the ersatz type substitute leather sweatband with light blue brushed cotton interior lining. Evidence to the inner crown of wear use, One slight m...  read more

Code: 97059