BOSLEYS ~ WEDNESDAY 8th MARCH 2006GERMAN ITEMS
Many of the lots are photographed in the catalogue which
is lavishly illustrated in both colour and black and white
ORDER CATALOGUE ONLINE
| BOSLEYS ~ WEDNESDAY 8th MARCH 2006 GERMAN ITEMS Many of the lots are photographed in the catalogue which is lavishly illustrated in both colour and black and white ORDER CATALOGUE ONLINE |
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923 German. 7 various medals. 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class (pin fittings present, actual pin absent) ... 1939 War Merit Medal ... 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class with 1914-18 Cross of Honour for combatants mounted on a bar ... West Wall Medal ... 25 year Faithful Service Medal in box of issue ... Order of Merit of the Federal German Republic enamelled breast badge. Mainly GC. (7 items) (£80 - £120) |
| 924 German. 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class with packet of issue. A fine example complete with Hammer & Sohne blue / grey packet of issue. Cross VGC, packet with tear and fold marks. (£60 - £80) |
| 925 SA Brown shirt with 1st pattern insignia. A good example of the blouse tunic with black and white twist cord edging to the collar and to the single shoulder strap; plain chrome buttons.. The collar retains green collar patches; the left with single aluminium star, the right side with the embroidered numbes 39 / 22. The left sleeve with cotton NSDAP armband, The interior retaind cloth “SA Diensthemd” RZM label and ink maker’s stamp “BOBI ges Gesch.”. Generally VGC (£75 - £100) |
| 926 German. Third Reich Fire Police peaked cap. A good example of dark blue cloth with pink piping to the welt of the crown and either side of the black velvet band. To the front, aluminium eagle and swastika on oval oak wreath, above an aluminium national cockade. Aluminium cap cords supported by seeded aluminium buttons. Black fibre peak, complete with sweatband; lining retains celluloid diamond with maker’s details “Friedrich Kraft ... Rendsburg”. A little service wear. GC (£75 - £100) |
| 927 German. Third Reich Railway Official’s peaked cap. A good example of dark blue cloth with pink piping either side of the black velvet band. To the front, aluminium eagle and swastika, below an aluminium national cockade. Blue flecked aluminium cap cords supported by seeded gilt metal buttons. Black fibre peak, complete with sweatband; lining retains celluloid diamond with details “Reichsbahnkleiderkasse Nurnberg”. Minor service wear. Near VGC. (£75 - £100) |
| 928 German. Third Reich Postal Official’s peaked cap. A good example of grey blue cloth with orange piping to the welt of the crown and either side of the black velvet band. To the front, aluminium eagle and swastika, below an aluminium national cockade within a narrow full oak wreath. Aluminium cap cords supported by seeded aluminium buttons. Black fibre peak, complete with sweatband; lining retains celluloid diamond with details “Wasserdicht....”. A little crazing to peak otherwise near VGC. (£75 - £100) |
| 929 German. 2 x Hitler Youth side cap. A good tan cotton example, the curtain with red piping and retaining original embroidered HJ swastika diamond to front. Tan cotton lining retaining cloth NSDAP label. Generally VGC. ... together with a fatigue dress example of dark grey silky cotton example, the curtain with black piping and retaining original enamelled HJ swastika diamond to front. GC (2 items) (£80 - £120) |
| 930 German. DAF side cap. A good black woollen example, the crown and curtain with light blue piping and retaining original aluminium wire eagle and swastika to front with two seeded aluminium buttons below. Grey cotton lining retaining cloth RZM DAF label. Some service wear, GC. (£75 - £100) DAF-Deutsche Arbeitsfront (German Labour Front) |
| 931 German. NSKK side cap. A fine black woollen example To the left side an aluminium wire embroidered NSKK eagle and swastika on a golden yellow triangle; the non-functioning curtain bears two aluminium rank stars and is secured at the front by two aluminium NSKK buttons. Black cotton lining. Generally VGC. (£80 - £120) |
| 932 German. Hitler Youth side cap. A good tan cotton example, the curtain with red piping and retaining original embroidered eagle and swastika to front. Tan cotton lining. Some service wear, GC. (£60 - £80) |
| 933 German. NFK side cap. A good Luftwaffe grey woollen example. To the front NSDAP embroidered eagle and swastika with embroidered cockade below. Grey cotton lining. Some service wear, GC, (£60 - £80) |
| 934 WWI German Luger holster. A good 1917 dated example of polished black leather with full cover flap and magazine pocket. The reverse with belt loops. Some service wear. GC (£60 - £100) |
| 935 WWI German Luger holster and another dated 1912.. The first a good example of polished brownleather with full cover flap and magazine pocket. The reverse with belt loops. Some service wear. GC ... together with a second example in black leather dated 1912. Belt loops absent (2 items) (£80 - £120) |
| 936 German. Third Reich Fire Brigade double decal helmet. A good example of the light weight M 34 helmet mounted with a aluminium comb retaining Fire / Police decal (90%) and Party decal (90%). The interior is complete with lining bearing various eagle stampings; black leatherchin strap. Clean condition retaining 95% black paint work to the skull. Generally VGC. (£50 - £75) |
| 937 German. WW2 Luftschutz Czech steel helmet. A good clean example utilized from captured stocks of Czech M 32 helmets. Black painted with clear Luftschutz winged transfer to the front. The interior retains five padded rectangles, brown leather chinstrap. Near VGC. (£60 - £70) |
| 938 German, Afrika Korps Engineers M38 side cap. A good light brown cotton example bearing blue grey on brown BeVo eagle and swastika and light brown backed National cockade. Black cord sartouche. Red cotton lining bears maker’s details of Clemens Wagner and dated Mai 1942. Generally VGC. (£150 - £200) |
| 939 German. WW2 Kriegsmarine 3rd Flotilla E Boat plaque / non portable award. Aluminium shield surmounted by an eagle and swastika. The plaque is painted with a palm tree superimposed on a map of Europe and the Mediterranean. “3” in top left corner, Iron Cross at the bottom; an E Boat forges its way across the centre. The plaque is mounted onto a rectangular lacquered brown wooden plaque, Slight lifting to paintwork in spots. GC (£80 - £120) |
| 940 Two Imperial German epaulettes. Both epaulettes are of field grey, with white piping. Embroidered in red with the numbers “25” and “126”. Complete with buttons plus an extra button GC. (3 items) (£40 - £60) |
| 941 Adolf Hitler Political Picture on wood. This transfer picture depicts Adolf Hitler in SA uniform and is set onto a simulated birds eye maple ground, with a rosewood border. VGC Size 9 x 12 inches (£40 - £60) |
| 942 German. Artillery OR’s tunic. A very fine field grey example with four unpleated pockets and bottle green collar complete with collar patches, aluminium wire machine embroidered breast eagle and red piped detachable shoulder straps. The left breast pocket is fitted with two loops for and award, above the pocket another two loops for ribbon bar. Rayon lining with faint ink stampings (M40?). VGC (£250 - £300) |
| 943 German. Third Reich Red Cross Man’s Hewer. A good example. Plated mounts and two piece bakelite grip the front section of chequered design. Housed in its black painted scabbard and complete with leather frog. Some service wear to scabbard. Generally GC. (£250 - £350) |
| 944 German Prussian OR’s all metal pickelhaube This example has a grey painted finish to the skull, possibly repainted. Complete with brass spike, cockade fitting studs and Prussian Eagle helmet plate (one leg absent). Lining to interior absent. Worthy of restoration. (£80 - £120) |
| 945 German Luftwaffe Flight Section NCO’s summer pattern cap. A good example tailored by H. Muller. The upper section of white cotton, the black cap band edged with yellow piping. To the front, an aluminium eagle and swastika; below, winged oakleaf wreath with cockade to centre. Black patent leather chinstrap supported by black buttons. Fibre peak, white silk lining with leather sweatband. Celluloid maker’s diamond. GC (£400 - £500) |
| 946 German. Luftwaffe Herman Göring Division NCO’s cap. A good and rare example of field grey woollen cloth with white piping to the welt of the crown and either side of the black band. To the front, an aluminium eagle and swastika; below, aluminium winged oakleaf wreath with cockade to centre. Black patent leather chinstrap supported by black buttons. Black peak, leather sweatband with cream lining retaining celluloid Robert Lubstein maker’s diamond. Near unworn condition. VGC (£400 - £600) |
| 947 WW1 Prussian Officer’s pickelhaube. A fine example with rounded front peak and gilt metal fittings. The front bearing Prussian eagle helmet plate with large ‘FR’ to centre. Circular spike base secured to skull by four gilt stars; pearl ring to the lower part of the spike. Two part State and national cockades support gilt metal chin scales. Brown leather sweatband; no evidence of silk/cotton liner. Minor age wear generally VGC. (£600 - £700) |
| 948 German. Prussian OR’s “Battlefield “ pickelhaube. This example shows evidence of battle and was probably a brought back by a Tommy during the war. Black leather example with grey metal fittings complete with Prussian helmet plate to the front,. Leather lining to the interior with various ink issue stamps 1918 and pencil name and regiment of the original owner. “6 Korp 4/93”. The pickelhaube is misshapen and shows evidence of shrapnel damage. GC (£150 - £250) |
| 949 Prussian. WWI Other Rank’s Feldmutze. A good example of an Imperial German Other Rank’s issue in field grey cloth with red band and piping. The lower band is covered by a field grey cover with has been partially stitched. Complete with both state and national cockades. Faint issue stamps to interior. GC untouched condition. ... Accompanied by a field grey single epaulette, this embroidered with a red crown over “V”. GC (2 items) (£150 - £200) Field grey bands were worn by front line troops to prevent identification of units by enemy observation posts. |
| 950 German Luftwaffe 2nd pattern Officer’s dagger with straps & knot. A good example by Clements & Jung, Solingen. Orange ivorine grips with twist wire binding, the plain blade bearing maker’s details; the crossguard and langet bearing an eagle and swastika; the pommel ornamented with swastika and oakleaves. Housed in its plated scabbard (dent near tip), the plating of which is worn in places. GC Complete with its rather well worn RZM marked hanging straps and a rather fine aluminium wire knot. Overall GC (£250 - £300) |
| 951 German SA dagger with vertical hanger A fine example. The blade etched “Alles für Deutschland” and with RZM mark and “M 7/27”. Brown wooden grip inlaid with silvered eagle and enamelled circular SA device. The nickel cross guard is stamped Ha (indicating Hansa district). Housed in original brown painted nickel mounted scabbard with brown leather hanging strap, the clip bearing diamond OLC logo, and leather vertical hanger stamped DRGM 1292208 complete with belt loop. Generally VGC, vertical hanger with service wear and a little rusting. (£350 - £400) |
| 952 German. 1938 dated Army Mountain Troops NCO’s cap. A good scarce example of field grey woollen cloth with green piping to the welt of the crown and either side of the dark green band. To the front, an aluminium eagle and swastika; below, aluminium oakleaf wreath with cockade to centre; small edelweiss between the two. Black patent leather chinstrap supported by black buttons. Black pressed fibre peak, leather sweatband with orange lining; celluloid maker’s diamond now absent. Inside of sweatband with ink maker’s oval, “14./G.R. 139” and dated “31 März 1938”. Piping faded on front half of cap from display; back half and section under chinstrap still fresh. Generally GC. (£180 - £220) |
| 953 German. NSKK leather motorcycle helmet. A good scarce example. Black leather skull with protective comb running from front to back across the top with similar band around the edge. To the front, a large aluminium eagle and swastika with black panted scroll above “N.S.K.K.’. Complete with fold down neck flap with integral earpieces and chin strap. Complete with tan leather sweatband, central protective pad now absent. One fixing on eagle AF. Generally GC. (£200 - £300) |
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