WW1 Memorial Plaque: Franklin - West Yorks.

WW1 Memorial plaque in its original official envelope and card packing to 201882 Pte.Isaac Franklin 2/5th Bn. West Yorkshire Regt. Franklin was killed on 03/05/1917 one of the thousands of British casualties on the opening day of the Battle of Arras. the 2/5th West Yorks were part of 187 Bde., 62 Div. and were charged with attacking the Hindenburg line at Bullecourt. The attack quickly became d...  read more

Code: 11193

Mint Luftwaffe Cap Cockades.

Original, new old stock Luftwaffe cap cockades. As found in original tissue wrapping and in bright, mint condition.
Priced individually.  read more

Code: 11191

RARE WHERMACHT AFRIKA KORPS/TROPICAL BUCKLE.

Not found very often and this is in very good condition. Olive green original paint is 95% present. 99% on the inside. Super green webbing retention tab (designating tropical/desert use). They could not use lesther as it would rot in the conditions. The green webbing tab has the original soldiers name in ink, but a little hard to read. Looks like ‘Tschissbold’ ?? Buckle is nicely marked on the...  read more

Code: 11190

SET OF EARLY SLIP-ON THIRD REICH REGIMENTAL EPAULETTE NUMBERS.

These were only used early on. Green wool slip on regimental numbers. 115 in cream cotton chain stitch.  read more

Code: 11189

NSKK RANK CHEVRON ARM BADGE.

A very nice, ex-uniform tank chevron for an NSKK NCO. Tan/green wool backing with silver bullion woven badge. Near mint condition.  read more

Code: 11188

UNISSUED HJ SLEEVE BADGE WITH RZM LABEL.

BEVO HJ arm patch with red RZM HJ label on reverse. Tan background, red circle with white single rune.  read more

Code: 11187

A MINT ‘DEUTCHLAND ERWACH’ LAPEL PIN.

This is a very nice half-size DEUTCHLAND ERWACH NSDAP party pin. Would have been worn on civilian clothes, probably on the jacket lapel. In mint condition, silver content has blackened with age. Original twisted pin to the rear and nicely marked RZM M1/73. This is for Karl Erbacher, Pforzheim.  read more

Code: 11186

WW1 GERMAN RED CROSS ARMBAND DATED 1916.

A cream cotton/linen Red Cross armband. Central cloth cross machined stitched to the middle. An indestinct rectangular issue ink stamp inside in German. Also much clearer stamp F E (?) A 1 and 1916 date. Outside has another set of number 3472 and the armband is joined together by a period safety pin which has rusted in place.  read more

Code: 11184

CAP BADGE FOR THE THIRD REICH ‘DONALD DUCK’ NAVAL CAP.

A nice example of the eagle and roundel badge pinned to the front of the naval ratings flat cap, often called a ‘Donald Duck’ cap!! Worn both with the blue cloth and summer white caps.
In very good condition and complete.  read more

Code: 11183

HITLER YOUTH BELT BUCKLE RZM MARKED.

Another variation of a Hitler Youth buckle, this one cast in the grey alloy metal they used for many things. I would imagine it would have had a silver wash of some description, but this has gone to time.
Very crisp cast detail. Retaining hook is cast into the buckle body. Steel hooks separately. Marked RZM M4/59 and with RZM circle. M4/59 is for Adolf Baumeister, a maker I am not farmil...  read more

Code: 11182