WEDNESDAY 5th MARCH 2007
GERMAN ITEMS
Many lots are photographed in the catalogue which
is now lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout
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WEDNESDAY 5th MARCH 2007 GERMAN ITEMS Many lots are photographed in the catalogue which is now lavishly illustrated in full colour throughout ORDER CATALOGUE ONLINE HOME PAGE |
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| 888 Imperial German WWI group of four medals. Prussia Red Cross Medal 2nd class in silver and enamel; Prussia Red Cross Medal 3rd class in bronze; Brunswick War Service Cross 2nd class for ladies; Wurttemburg Charlotte Cross. Mounted as worn. Generally GC. (£100 - £150) Group would have been awarded to a lady doctor or nurse. |
| 889 Imperial German 1914 Iron Cross group of three medals. Iron Cross 1914, 2nd class; Prussia Order of the Red Eagle 4th class in silver and enamels; Cross of Honour 1914-18 with swords for combatants (by N & H). Mounted as worn. Generally GC. (£80 - £120) |
| 890 Imperial German 1914 Iron Cross Freikorps group of five medals. Iron Cross 1914, 2nd class; Prussia 15 year long service cross; Freikorps Medal of the Soldaten-Siedlungs-Verband Kurland; Freikorps Commemorative Medal of the German-Russian west Army 1919; Freikorps scarce Medal of the Iron Division 1919. Mounted as worn. Generally GC. (£200 - £300) |
| 891 Imperial German 1914-18 Flanders Naval Corps Commemorative Cross. A good bronze example. Ribbon absent otherwise VGC. (£30 - £50) Formed in November 1914 under Admiral Ludwig von Schroeder (known as the “Lion of Flanders”) |
| 892 Imperial German. Wurttemburg, 1915 Wilhelm Cross 2nd class with swords. A good bronze breast badge with section of ribbon. GC (£30 - £50) |
| 893 A WWII German Infantry NCO’s cap. The cap with white piping to the crown welt and dark green cap band. Mounted with Army Eagle and national cockade with oak leaves. Complete with black leather chin strap. The interior with leather sweatband and cotton lining. Slight service and age wear. GC. (£200 - £250) |
| 894 German. Selection of Third Reich Police cloth insignia. Large green sports vest device ... two smaller (one green, one blue) ... two cap badge devices ... eight different arm badges (two in bullion). (13 items) (£100 - £150) |
| 895 German. Selection of Luftwaffe cloth Insignia. Cap eagle ... two different breast eagles ... two different boat personnel ... rangefinder (gold wire edge) ... sound location operator ... flying technical personnel (gold wire edge) ... flying personnel ... flak (moth hole) ... transport driver (gold wire edge) ... NCO qualified radio operator (white edge).. (12 items) (£75 - £100) |
| 896 German. Five pairs of Third Reich period collar patches. RAD 2nd pattern Arbeitsmann ... Red Cross ... Railways (1933-42) ... Railways (1942-45) ... Railways (Group Officials). (5 pairs) (£75 - £100) |
| 897 German. Third Reich vertical hanger for NSKK dagger. A fine black leather example stamped DRGM. Minor service wear, overall VGC. (£100 - £150) |
| 898 Imperial German Prussian Other Rank’s Infantry Pickelhaube A clean example of black hard leather crown, stitched separate front peak with brass edging. Shaped rear peak with brass comb. Brass top spike and Prussian helmet plate. Fitted with replacement State, national cockades and leather chinstrap. Complete with leather lining. Overall GC Restored example. (£160 - £180) |
| 899 German. NSDAP Political Leaders Standard Bearer’s Gorget. A very fine scarce example comprising a large bronze gilt crescent with raised burnished oakleaf border. Mounted to the centre, a large dramatic eagle and swastika with upswept wings in antique bronzed finish; retains original green felt backing. Complete with neck chain comprising alternate links bearing eagle and swastika and oakleaves and swastika. RZM M1/128 stamp to reverse of end link and to reverse of suspension hook on gorget. VGC retaining almost all its original finish. (£300 - £400) First appeared in the Uniform Orders for Political Leaders on 25th April 1939. |
| 900 German Third Reich NSKK dagger with strap. A good example by Gebr. Heller. The blade etched “Alles für Deutschland” and with maker’s details. Brown wooden grip inlaid with silvered eagle and enamelled circular SA device. The nickel cross guard is stamped Th (indicating Thuringen district). Housed in original black painted nickel mounted scabbard with leather hanging strap. Minor service wear. GC (£250 - £300) |
| 901 WW2 Period Luftwaffe Officer’s Side Cap. A scarce example of fine quality blue cloth, with alloy cord piping to the curtain. To the front originally fitted Luftwaffe Eagle and separate cockade (Other Ranks Pattern). The interior with cotton lining and leather sweatband. GC. (£120 - £150) |
| 902 German WWII Kriegsmarine Battle Flag. A good red cotton bunting example by Koechlin, Baumgartner U.Cie A.G. Lorrach bearing Iron Cross to upper left corner and central swastika motif. The flag bears eagle and swastika stamping and M stamp. Hoisting rope stitched through the stem with loop protruding top and bottom; stitched reinforcement to the two corners on the fly edge. Minor service wear, VGC. (50 x 85 cm)... together with a red felt NSDAP armband with applied black swastika on white disk to centre. (2 items) (£100 - £120) |
| 903 WW2 German Parade Bayonet, Plus other items. Comprising: German parade bayonet with nickel plated blade housed in scabbard. (20% remains to scabbard); accompanied by a German marching compass (glass cracked) ... Kriegsmarine diary 1944 ... Silver plated dinner knife with initials “GH” entwined ... Selection of British Army ephemera including occupation money, Christmas cards etc. GC (Small quantity) (£40 - £60) |
| 904 German. 1908 dated Reichsmarine Rating’s service dress jacket. A good clean example of the regulation pattern with issue stamps indicating 1908. Complete with gilt buttons depicting Crown and anchor. Cotton lining. GC (£80 - £120) |
| 905 German. 1938 Lübeck Kreistreffen day badge or “tinnie”. A good scarce die-stamped plated tin example retaining most of its original blue painted finish. Shield shape with eagle and swastika at the top, swastika drapes either side. Original pin to reverse. A little rusting. GC (£30 - £50) |
| 906 Three WW2 German Solutes Soldiers Paybooks. Two examples are for the Army, both with picture ID. The third for the Luftwaffe, again with photo ID. GC (3 items) (£30 - £50) |
| 907 Selection of WW2 Period German Party ID Books etc. Including: NSFK flying log book ... SA Id... Hitler-Jugend ... NSKK etc. Overall GC (11 items) (£40 - £60) |
| 908 Imperial German issue pattern WW1 steel helmet. A good example, the shell retains green painted finish. The interior with three cushion pads and steel band. Complete with leather chin strap. Little age wear GC. (£150 - £200) |
| 909 WW2 Period Fire Police Steel Helmet. This example with black shell and an alloy spike. To the front a Police alloy badge. The interior with leather lining and plastic chin strap. GC. (£40 - £60) |
| 910 German. Third Reich Kriegsmarine Old Comrades Association peaked cap. A good example of dark blue woollen cloth, mounted with a large brass association badge, also National cockade. Black patent leather peak and chin strap. Leather sweatband to the blue interior GC. (£40 - £60) |
| 911 WW2 Period German Police Ski Cap. Dark blue cloth, with pink piping to the welt of the crown. Complete with alloy badge and two buttons. GC ... Accompanied by a K98 combat bayonet. Dated 1942, complete with scabbard. Both with matching issue numbers. GC. (£50 - £75) |
| 912 German SA member’s kepi. A good example. Light brown cotton material with green felt body. To the front, a silvered eagle and swastika with plain domed gilt button. Complete with brown leather double chin strap supported by plain brown button. The interior retains leather sweatband and wax cotton lining. Overall GC with a little service wear. Badge possibly replaced. (£200 - £300) |
| 913 WW2 German Jungvolks Hitler Youth Shop display belt A scarce example of the organisation leather waist belt with straps. Retaining metal rectangular clasp. The belt remains mounted onto the original backing card, possibly used as a shop display. GC. Little wear (£40 - £60) |
| 914 German. WW2 Luftwaffe “General Göring” cuff title. A fine and scarce OR’s example good example of dark blue with white embroidered lettering. Full length, removed from a uniform. GC (£150 - £200) Instituted 1st April 1936 for wear on the right forearm by members of the General Göring Regiment. 36 members from this regiment provided the first demonstration of parachute troops. |
| 915 U9 wallet, Lusitania medal, Wound badges etc. Card board wallet with Iron Cross motif to front and “U9”, well worn ... boxed Lusitania medal (British) ... die-stamped Imperial black wound badge and a similar voided silver example ... plated small notebook holder bearing applied enamelled Iron Cross motif (chipped) to front (notebook with English pencil notations). (5 items) (£75 - £100) On 22nd September 1914 the submarine U9 torpedoed and sank three armoured cruisers (Aboukir, Hogue and Cressy) off the Dutch coast |
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