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.

 GERMAN MINESWEEPER BADGE

GERMAN MINESWEEPER BADGE

Badge has much of its finish left, wide tapered pin no maker mark on back. Late war.

 LW GROUND COMBAT BADGE

LW GROUND COMBAT BADGE

Late war alloy construction, most of finish remains. the reverse has the molded hinge and pin catch with round straight pin. Getting hard to get these.

 WWII GERMAN CITY POLICE SHAKO PATTERN 1936

WWII GERMAN CITY POLICE SHAKO PATTERN 1936

It was in 1936 that the shown shako was adopted with green cloth-covered body and all other fittings in jet black (strap, top, brim). This differed from the rural police Wachtmeister where all the above was in brown color. At the front is the national eagle emblem with swastika and an oak-leaf cluster open at the top. Centered above the shield is an oval color cockade slotted in a groove dated 1938 S.R.M.. There is a maker label that is partialy covered by a name (SCHRACK ROTTW.D.SCHP. size also noted as ’56.’ There are no moth holes. These are getting hard to get these days.

 HITLER YOUTH FLAK HELPER BREAST EAGLE

HITLER YOUTH FLAK HELPER BREAST EAGLE

Blue embroidered on black cotton, mint unused.

 WWII HARBOR PILOTS FLAG

WWII HARBOR PILOTS FLAG

Great displayable size, 24 by 19 inches wool flag. It has nice bright colors, and is an attractive flag which will display well, but does have some very light moth holes. It is nicely marked on the edge and has the two metal clips with reinforced corners. This would be a great addition to your German Navy display. Ken

 WWII USMC MARINE CORPS PATCH 2nd GUADALCANAL

WWII USMC MARINE CORPS PATCH 2nd GUADALCANAL

NICE WWII USMC MARINE CORPS 2ND GUADALCANAL PATCH. CUT EDGE, MACHINE EMBROIDERED . SHOWS NO SIGNS OF PREVIOUS ATTACHMENT...NICE CONDITION. PATCH MEASURES APPROX. 3 1/2" TALL. NICE PATCH. NO GLOW.

 WW I 2nd AVIATION PATCH

WW I 2nd AVIATION PATCH

Blue felt with embroidered blue, white and red with a mesh backing. RARE

 WW2 GERMAN NAVY SPORTS SHIRT EAGLE

WW2 GERMAN NAVY SPORTS SHIRT EAGLE

Blue embroidered eagle on white with paper and glue to back, becoming hard to get the Navy ones. Consignment Item! A

 WWII GERMAN IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS

WWII GERMAN IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS

This features a slightly toned nickel/silver frame that is a excellent! The black core finish and highlights look great with little to no wear. The reverse retains all of the silver finish with moderate toning. There is a coke bottle shaped pin, a rugged hinge and a “C” shaped catch soldered directly onto the back of the cross. A great example! Unmarked. CONSIGNMENT ITEM! A

 WHALE TOOTH W/ SCRIMSHAW

WHALE TOOTH W/ SCRIMSHAW

This tooth is 5 ¾” in length and has Scrimshaw as pictured of a Clipper ship , also there are additional carvings on the tooth which I am told are either Inuit Eskimo carvings or Pacific Islander carvings. This is very unusual from what I am told and makes for a very interesting historical piece. I purchased this item with several other whaling items which I have since sold. CONSIGNMENT ITEM! TP