GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE PILOT OBSERVERS BADGE IN ITS ORIGINAL CASE.

A good example of the non maker marked Pilot Observers Badge, these are generally regarded as being produced by the F.L. & L. A good degree of the original gilt remaining to the wreath and a lot of silvering remaining within the lower field of the eagle. Two quite large domed rivets, thick needle pin, original hook and hinge. All fitted into its original early pattern box with flat top with the...  read more

Code: 83818

GERMAN WWII OFFICERS WAIST BELT AND CROSS STRAP.

A nicely marked officers pebbled rectangular buckle marked ‘Luneschloss Solingen’ these are the same company as the dagger maker, with its cross strap. All of the metallic fittings and runners for the belt in place.  read more

Code: 83851

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE BREAD BAG.

A faded Luftwaffe blue bread bag with all of its belt loops, zeltbahn buttons, aluminium D rings, leather fittings, internal zeltbahn buttons with internal leather strapping. Heavily marked ‘DVW 44’.  read more

Code: 83854

GERMAN WWII LUFTWAFFE GENERAL’S WHITE TUNIC EAGLE.

An extremely rare eagle for a Luftwaffe General’s summer tunic. Beautiful gold embroidery on white background. Some slight toning to the area of the droop tailed eagle.  read more

Code: 83875

PRE WWII SOMERSET YEOMANRY LIEUTENANT’S UNIFORM.

A nice and scarce all blue uniform tunic and riding breeches of a Lieutenant in the Somerset Yeomanry. All blue body, very minor moth damage with its chained epaulettes, two metallic enamelled rank pips to each chain epaulette, all of the correct buttons of the Somerset Yeomanry, two medal ribbon, one including the Boer War medal, breeches with white stripes.  read more

Code: 83778

PRE 1940 ZULU LEADERS WOOD AND WIRE BOUND STAFF.

These wire bound staffs were a form of insignia identifying ranks within the structure of the Zulu regiments. This example 86cm in length with wood ball top, which at some time in its life been split and has been re-stapled together. The complete length of the haft is superbly decorated in brown and silver wire, these decorated staffs come in many forms and this is the longest wire bound staff ...  read more

Code: 83777

GERMAN WWII TRUPPENSONDERDIENSTE LT.GENERAL’S SHOULDER STRAP.

A rare shoulder strap constructed in gold and silver bullion wire, blue underlay with the serpent’s staff and wings of the administration service known as the Truppensonderdienste. This was slip-on board, the tab is missing and usage is obvious.  read more

Code: 83725

GERMAN WWII PANZER DOCUMENT GROUP.

An interesting three award citations, soldbuch and wehrpass grouping to an Obergefreiten Werner Bahlke who served with 2./Panzer-Korps-Nachr.-Abt.43. These documents recently purchased direct from the family in the Hamburg area comprise his Armed Forces soldbuch, which has been strengthened, photograph removed, showing service through from 1941 to 1945. His wehrpass, second issue, which an atte...  read more

Code: 83753

GERMAN WWII AFRIKA CUFFTITLE CITATION.

A standard paper A5 size citation for the Afrika armband, folded once and punch-holed at the top. Awarded to Obergefreiten Helmut Bock, who was part of the Stabakompanie/Pz.Gren.Rgt.125. This unit part of the 164th Afrika Light Division, with indelible pen signature of the Colonel and Regimental Commander.  read more

Code: 83757

ON THE FIELD OF HONOR HISTORY OF THE KNIGHTS CROSS BEARERS

Excellent work published by Roger J.Bender, authored by Lieutenant Colonel John R. Angolia. 366 pages of photographs and background information on winners of the Knights Cross with oak leaves, first edition published 1980.  read more

Code: 83759