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WWII German Army Field Manual – Das Kommandobuch – Die Schützenkompanie – Rare (Sold)
A very nice example of the German Army field manual for the Infantry Squad. This version is much harder to find than the Reibert Editions. Price is posted!
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WWII US OSS Drop Knife – Foster Bros – Half Sword Fighting Knife – M-1913 Patton Cavalry Sword – Rare Version
WWII US ‘Foster Bros.’ Contract OSS Drop Half Sword Fighting Knife M-1913 Patton Cavalry Sword Blade Repurposed for Construction, Insulated Handle, Knuckle Guard, and Philippine Guerrilla Leather Scabbard. M1913 Patton Straight Saber Point Tip Blade Segment with Fuller Measures 23 Inches, 27 Inches Pommel Cap to Tip, and 28 ¼ Inches Mounted in the Theater Made Scabbard. An Exceptionally Tough Variation of the OSS Drop Fighting Knife to Find. Traditionally Associated by Collectors with Guerrilla Supply Drops in the Philippines and Elsewhere in the South Pacific.
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WWII German SA Dagger – Ground Rohm – Maker Aesculap – Tuttlingen – Gau Marked SW – Sudwest (Sold)
An original SA Dagger, which was brought back to the USA as a trophy item. It is a nice maker which is known mainly for medical field equipment. It is also a ground Rohm Dagger, the inscription was removed as usual. Not the best condition but it sure is untouched and not a parts dagger. Price is posted world wide.
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WWII German Army Wehrpass – Feldwebel Nötzold – Küstenstaffel Krim – Died in Plane Crash Ju88 – Frontflugzeug Spange – Iron Cross (Sold)
Wehrpass issued to Gunter Nötzold, A pilot, flying Ju88 Aircraft, deployed with Küstenstaffel Krim (Ukraine) flying recon missions around the peninsula. His plane went down in July of 1943 in the Ukraine. He was killed in the crash. Awards: Front Flight Clasp for Recon – Bronze Iron Cross Second Class Pilots Badge Hitler Youth Awards An interesting Wehrpass to a pilot of a Ju88.
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WWII German Hitler Youth Leaders Grouping – Oberjungenschaftsführer Hans Leyhausen – Flakhelfer Cologne Flak 1943/1944 – (Sold)
A super rare little grouping for the Hitler Youth. Consists of: Hitler Youth Membership Booklet – Issued January 1939 – Bann Oberbergish 241 – he joined the unit in 1937 originally. Original attached picture with belt buckle and various HJ Insignia visible. Hitler Youth Leaders Identification Booklet – Issued in 1942 – Bann Oberbergish 241 – Two promotions – Jungenschaftsführer 1942 – Oberjungenschaftsführer 1943 . – Great period picture with 241 visible on his shoulder board. Flak Helper Certificate – Rare – Awarded for participation in the Cologne – 1.9.1943 – 11.10.1944 – Leichte Flak Abt 749 – The light anti-aircraft battalion 749 (o) was set up in Essen with three battalions in July 1942 and was then used in Cologne until the end of the war. Was subordinate to the staff of Flak Regiment 14 in the 7th Flak Division. At the end of 1942 expanded to five batteries, followed in 1943 by the 6th – 8th batteries. At the end of 1944 the 7th battery became the 6th. Reich Swimming Certificate – For a swim lasting over 45 mins. DLRG Membership Identification – Issued on the 8.August 1944 to – LuftwaffeHelfer – L30573 – leichte Flak-Abteilung 784 – Cologne Area and Brühl. Volunteer Certificate – States that he Volunteered for the German Army in July 1944 in the Veterinary Officer Corps of the German Army. Final Comments: Super hard to find anything related to Flak Helpers, this example with the Flak Certificate and HJ Leaders and Membership Book is really top shelf. Below video has English subtiles and interviews veterans.
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WWII German Army Wehrpass – Obergefreiter Beimann – Pioneer – 19 Armee – Killed in France November 1944 – Eastern Front Medal
Wehrpass to Heinrich Beimann, He was serving with various Pioneer Units in the German Army, before being sent to action. He had two medals: Eastern Front Medal Bulgarian Medal In France in November 1944, with the 19 Armee: The 19. Armee garrisoned the French Mediterannean coast where it faced the Allied landings in southern France in August 1944. It conducted a fighting retreat up the Rhone River valley to the High Vosges where, after heavy fighting, it was compressed into the Colmar Pocket. Beimann was killed near Montbéliard, France and was buried in Arcey, France. It comes with a large Death Notice.
