Third Reich : Postcard issued for the "Day of the Postage Stamp, 1942".

One of a series of postcards depicting the military and auxiliary forces issued to mark the 1942 'Tag der Briefmarke'. This one shows the Afrikakorps and was posted in Berlin and is franked 11th January 1942. It was sent from Berlin to someone in Düsseldorf-Eller and has a typed greetings message on the reverse. Very good condition.  read more

Code: 52014

Third Reich : Postcard issued for the "Day of the Postage Stamp, 1942".

One of a series of postcards depicting the military and auxiliary forces issued to mark the 1942 'Tag der Briefmarke'. This one shows the army fieldpost and was posted in Berlin and is franked 11th January 1942. It was sent from Berlin to someone in Düsseldorf-Eller and has a typed greetings message on the reverse. Very good condition.  read more

Code: 52013

Third Reich : Postcard Marking the 1938/39 Winterhilfswerk.

Postcard issued to commemorate the Winter Relief Work of the German People, October 1938 for the winter of 1938/39. The reverse is plain. Excellent un-used condition.  read more

Code: 52011

Third Reich : Plain Printed Postcard with Hitler-head Printed Postage-stamp.

Printed in green on plain postcard. The reverse is blank. Unused....very good condition.  read more

Code: 52005

Third Reich : Wehrmacht Canvas Clothing Bag (Bekleidungssack 31).

Olive canvas clothing sack approx 45cm x 35cm and issued for personnel to keep their spare / clean clothing in. These were normally held at rear-echelon whilst troops were deployed. Canvas with two leather strap & buckle fastenings, carrying handle and leather edge reinforcement. I can see no stamps or markings anywhere apart from a hand-written owner's name ".......Wilhelm" on the back.. E...  read more

Code: 52003

WW2 Pin-back Paper Medal-ribbon Bars

Three WW2 period ribbon bars consisting of paper ribbons covered in celluloid worn as a wartime expedient until the actual ribbons could be produced. The three bars are:
a) 1939-45 Star / Italy Star / Defence Medal.
b) 1939-45 Star / Fr & Germany Star / Defence Medal
c) 1939-45 Star / Africa Star / Italy Star / Defence medal.
One Defence Medal ribbon has what appear...  read more

Code: 52000

Assortment of Stitch-on Medal-ribbon Bars.

Collection of nine ribbon-bars all carefully removed from uniforms and including ribbons from WW1 up to date.  read more

Code: 52001

East Germany (DDR) : Two Pairs of NVA /Army O-ranks' Collar-patches.

Two matched pairs of machine-woven collar-patches for:
a) Grenschutztruppen (Border Defence Troops) with green arm-of-service colour.
b). Infantry with white arm-of-service colour.  read more

Code: 51997

USA : Group of Three US Army (Vietnam-era) Collar-badges.

Three blackened metal collar-badges for wear on combat-kit consisting of :
a). Infantry crossed muskets with prong & butterfly-clasp fixings on the reverse. Marked 'L22'.
b).Specialist 2nd Class with prong & butterfly-clasp fixings on the reverse. Marked 'G1'
c). Officers' "U.S" pinback badge.  read more

Code: 51995

Book : Third Reich Book "Die Panzerwaffe" by Heinz Guderian.

Hardback book 24cm x 16cms with 232 pages. The full-title is "Die Panzerwaffe - Ihre Entwicklung, ihre Kampftaktik und ihre operativen Möglichkeiten bis zum Beginn des Grossdeutschen Freiheitskampfes" (The Panzer Force - Its Development, Battle tactics and Operational Capabilities upto the Start of the Great German Freedom-fight). Published in 1943 and a gospel on tank warfare. Contains 50 p...  read more

Code: 51998