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05-22-2013, 12:49 PM

rbminis replied to a thread EK II in a Glass Dome, A little something I put together. in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Many thanks for all of your compliments guys! :) It was a bit of a challenge. I found that the material was very close to the original that was...

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05-22-2013, 05:14 AM

rbminis replied to a thread EK II in a Glass Dome, A little something I put together. in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Thanks Steve! cool militaria I agree, it does. I knew that it could be done.:) Ralph. - - Updated - - Thank you! cool militaria Ralph.

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05-22-2013, 04:40 AM

rbminis started a thread EK II in a Glass Dome, A little something I put together. in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

After seeing the example that Klaus posted of an EK II in a glass dome, I decided that I would try to make one. I had already saved the photos that...

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05-22-2013, 04:24 AM

rbminis replied to a thread Panzerkampfabzeichen in bronze! in Panzerkampfabzeichen forum

A nice example of this Panzerkampf Abzeichen!cool militaria My example of this badge has been posted here....

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05-21-2013, 01:07 AM

rbminis replied to a thread Hymmen & Co. Ludenscheid, Hollow Zinc PAB in Bronze. in Panzerkampfabzeichen forum

Another "nice" one Ned! cool militaria;) Congrats, Ralph.

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05-21-2013, 01:01 AM

rbminis replied to a thread 'Crank' Bayonet-Knife in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Hello, A very nice example! cool militaria I am still looking for one of these myself. Ralph.

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05-20-2013, 08:05 PM

fischer replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen - Bronze in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

Hi Jonas Here is a good thread about these fakes. ...

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05-20-2013, 05:58 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Dr. Franke & Co. Ludenscheid, Hollow Zinc Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze. in Panzerkampfabzeichen forum

Congrats Ned! cool militaria A fine example! Ralph.

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05-20-2013, 05:42 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Help in search in Discussions

Hello, Your English is fine. You may have more success if you post your request there. Or here, Photos - Papers - Propaganda of the Third Reich at...

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05-20-2013, 05:37 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Makers of the Nahkampfspange in Nahkampfspange forum

An example of a bronze Nahkampfspange by F&BL (Funcke & Brüninghaus of Lüdenscheid) Ralph.

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05-20-2013, 05:24 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Help in search in Discussions

You might have better luck if you post it here....

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05-20-2013, 05:21 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Makers of the Nahkampfspange in Nahkampfspange forum

Another variation of bronze Nahkampfspange by A.G.M.u. K. Ralph.

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05-19-2013, 10:58 PM

fischer replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen. in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

I would stay away form anything repaired. Unless it is a very rare variant OR a factory retrofit that has been shown to replicate over many examples,...

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05-19-2013, 10:30 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Opinion in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

That is also one of the reasons to become very familiar with the hardware that you would expect to find from any particular maker of any award that...

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05-19-2013, 10:24 PM

rbminis replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen. in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

The last one that you have posted for verification is an example made by St. & L. Here is my example to compare.. Ralph.

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05-19-2013, 10:20 PM

rbminis replied to a thread AGMuk Nahkampfspange bronze real or fake in Nahkampfspange forum

Hi Frank, You are most welcome. If you are not planning on specializing in Nahkampfspange, and don't want to spend $300. there is a lot of...

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05-19-2013, 09:24 PM

rbminis replied to a thread AGMuk Nahkampfspange bronze real or fake in Nahkampfspange forum

Hello Frank, It appears to be an original Nahkampfspange made by A.G.MuK. At the of the page there is a thread dedicated to identifying the makers...

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05-19-2013, 09:05 PM

rbminis replied to a thread wwii #1 patern john ek knife in Edged weapons

As I said in my earlier post, this indicates a second pattern style of blade. Also, I don't believe they are making copies of the second pattern...

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05-19-2013, 09:00 PM

fischer replied to a thread Opinion in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

And another in a little better condition...

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05-19-2013, 08:58 PM

fischer replied to a thread Opinion in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

The ageing and appearance can be deceiving in pictures and the reason I prefer using a scanner instead of a camera. In regards to this B&NL, I can...

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05-19-2013, 08:23 PM

fischer replied to a thread My first Infanterie Strumbzeichen in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

I agree with the others, a very nice Cupal S&L. Congrats on your first Infanterie Sturmabzeichen...cool militaria Best Regards, fischer

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05-19-2013, 08:20 PM

fischer replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in broze - OK? in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

Hello I can only agree with the guys...the first one is a fake based on the FCL design and labeled Juncker. It has been around for years but every...

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05-19-2013, 08:06 PM

fischer replied to a thread Opinion in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

Hello David This one is indeed an original and it is attributed to the firm of Berg & Nolte, Lüdenscheid. What I like about these guys is the...

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05-19-2013, 08:05 PM

rbminis replied to a thread wwii #1 patern john ek knife in Edged weapons

Actually, it was the triangle pattern at the base of the blade that gave it away even before I saw the stamps. :) Ralph.

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05-19-2013, 07:59 PM

rbminis replied to a thread wwii #1 patern john ek knife in Edged weapons

I would say these are issue knives manufactured in 1942. Ralph.

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05-19-2013, 07:59 PM

fischer replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen. in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

Hello The first one is an unmarked "ShuCo Design" and is a 4 vein variant. It looks to have some zinc pest starting around the adlers wing and...

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05-19-2013, 07:58 PM

rbminis replied to a thread wwii #1 patern john ek knife in Edged weapons

Hello Annie and welcome to the forum! cool militaria I agree that this appears to be an original EK knife. It is difficult to determine if it was...

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05-19-2013, 07:42 PM

fischer replied to a thread Infanterie Sturmabzeichen - Bronze in Infanterie Sturmabzeichen forum

Hi Guys I would say this one is bad and commonly referred to as the MK Fake. It has been seen as a hollow and a solid with various hardware set...

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05-19-2013, 02:38 AM

rbminis replied to a thread Zeltbahn acessories- ok? in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

I agree! cool militaria Also, there is nothing here for digging. Those are tent pegs for fastening down the zeltbahn with rope. Ralph.

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05-19-2013, 01:41 AM

rbminis replied to a thread Ehrenkreuz der Deutsche Mutter Zweite Stufe, Miniatue Pin Back in Orders & Decorations of the Third Reich

Thank you! cool militaria Ralph.

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