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

WWI AUSTRIAN AVAIATION & TRENCH GROUPING.

A 10 inch or 25cm x 7 inch or 17.5cm classic WWI style photograph album from an Austrian unit. The album itself contains only 17 images, all of large format, mainly comprising of an Austrian artillery unit in the field. Images of Austrian artillery men at their guns, groups of soldiers with the Schwarzlose machine guns, larger guns firing, mounted horse artillery. Within the album there are two...  read more

Code: 83758

BRITISH WWI AVIATION GROUP.

A very neat small set of items that belonged to an airman during WWI, the airman serving in various stations and keeping a good photographic record. The lot consists of a small photographic album with some excellent shots inside, including photos from ships and from land. There are numerous very good uniform details including cowl helmets and flying leather jackets as well as cut down helmets a...  read more

Code: 83754

WWII FLYING GAUNTLETS.

A mint matched pair of 1942 dated flying gauntlets. All fittings intact, unworn condition. Over the date ‘1942’ is a crown that would appear to be either Swedish or a country with a similar shaped crown, this can be observed from our web images.  read more

Code: 83696

GERMAN WWII WAR SERVICE CROSS 1ST CLASS WITHOUT SWORDS.

Excellent quality non maker marked example. Matt silver finish to the inner arms of the Maltese Cross, frosted highlights to the remainder of the award. Wide tapering pin.  read more

Code: 83626

GERMAN WWII RAD 4 YEAR LONG SERVICE MEDAL.

Mint condition, all bronze finish remaining, lightweight type, cornflower blue ribbon.  read more

Code: 83628