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05-25-2013, 09:26 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread BenVK your next mission in Cloth Headgear

Ben is still with us but not as a Mod. Being a Mod is hard work guys. People only have so much free time and it is easy to get burnt out. ...

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05-25-2013, 09:24 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Krawczyk & Lucas Waffen ss book in SS Uniforms and insignia

All books have errors in them. A sad fact of life. If anyone knows of the whereabouts of the HJ Div Soldbuch shown on page 127 my friend would...

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05-25-2013, 09:19 AM

Adrian Stevenson started a thread Welcome to the new Third Reich rings forum! in Third Reich rings

Hi Guys, as these items are very popular and highly faked, Horst and I thought that a new dedicated sub forum would be worthwhile. Cheers, Ade.

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05-25-2013, 09:04 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread BRD Verdienstkreuz first class...... in Bundeswehr forum

It looks great!

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05-25-2013, 09:01 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread German ordnance tan spray paint... in the UK in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

Just for interest: http://www.razorboyminiatures.com/resources/German%20Vehicle%20RAL%20Numbers.pdf

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05-25-2013, 09:01 AM

ObKrieger replied to a thread German ordnance tan spray paint... in the UK in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

The decals that place sells scare me...

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05-25-2013, 08:57 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread German ordnance tan spray paint... in the UK in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

DUNKELGELB - RAL 7028 spray for german helmet

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05-25-2013, 08:56 AM

ObKrieger replied to a thread SE to hkp, when did the change start? in Steel Helmets

I agree with Frank. Although I wouldn't necessarily rule out the possibility that M42's and M40's could have been produced simultaneously for a very...

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05-25-2013, 08:50 AM

ObKrieger replied to a thread nazi flags in Flags, Banners & Pennants

I had the same thoughts. I've never seen that before.

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05-25-2013, 08:49 AM

ObKrieger replied to a thread German ordnance tan spray paint... in the UK in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

You could have it made I suppose. Just figure out what the RAL code would be for ordnance tan and presto. :)

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05-25-2013, 08:48 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread East german holster and belt markings ?? in The Eastern Bloc - Excluding BRD/DDR

I believe these are makers marks. Cheers, Ade.

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05-25-2013, 08:40 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Reichswehr Photograph Collection in Photos - Papers - Propaganda of the Third Reich

Excellent. I love the shooting award too. Cheers, Ade.

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05-25-2013, 08:38 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread nazi flags in Flags, Banners & Pennants

I find the stamp troubling too John. Cheers, Ade.

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05-25-2013, 08:28 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Krawczyk & Lucas Waffen ss book in SS Uniforms and insignia

Indeed John. We posted at the same time. The bad eagle is shown on page 57.

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05-25-2013, 08:19 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Aermelstreifen, Panzerschutzmuetzen Delich wonders in detail. in SS Uniforms and insignia

Stunning items! We are fortunate to see them. Many thanks.

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05-25-2013, 08:15 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Many Thanks to Douglas-WW2 Brit items in Equipment and Field gear

Well done Douglas!

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05-25-2013, 08:08 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Krawczyk & Lucas Waffen ss book in SS Uniforms and insignia

Sadly there are several bad items shown in it. Cheers, Ade.

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05-25-2013, 07:58 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread JG 27 pennant? in Flags, Banners & Pennants

Never seen anything like it before. Personally I am not convinced. It resembles a sport shirt eagle too much for my liking. Maybe others will know...

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05-25-2013, 04:26 AM

BOB COLEMAN replied to a thread Need Help with Translation - Japanese Sword "Tachi"? in Japanese Militaria

I would like to make one correction to the translation. The second kanji is "shu", not "zen." Takada was a noted center for sword smiths in Bungo...

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05-25-2013, 04:06 AM

BOB COLEMAN replied to a thread German Gravity Knife from the 5te Fallschirmjäger Division! in Luftwaffe

Luftwaffe air crews did not carry the take down model. They carried the nickle plated version of this knife. The take down model was designed to be...

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05-25-2013, 04:05 AM

Friedrich-Berthold started a thread Sutterlin Script in History and Research Third Reich and WW2

For those interested in Sutterlin script and its usefulness in our collective interest.

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05-25-2013, 03:36 AM

DougB replied to a thread Jasenovac Concentration Camp in After the Battle

Yes even the SS were disgusted by the Ustashe. Some of the most horrid brutal crimes against humanity were committed. During the civil war...

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05-25-2013, 02:56 AM

ObKrieger replied to a thread "Wild Bill" Guarnere's Dog Tag. Help! in History and research

In 2007, my school held a special Veteran's Day event. I was in ROTC and we had invited several local WWII veterans to hang out with us in our room....

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05-25-2013, 02:51 AM

davejb replied to a thread BenVK your next mission in Cloth Headgear

A great shame imo

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05-25-2013, 02:23 AM

davejb replied to a thread German Gravity Knife from the 5te Fallschirmjäger Division! in Luftwaffe

This is a very rough ' engraving ' , had it been carved with a knife and the patina had been formed in the carving, there might have some credence to...

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05-25-2013, 02:07 AM

davejb replied to a thread German Gravity Knife from the 5te Fallschirmjäger Division! in Luftwaffe

I think a very careful and symathetic restoration/repair could b acheived here ,the value has been severely affected anyway , plus it could be done...

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05-25-2013, 01:56 AM

davejb replied to a thread totally crazy in Discussions

after 5 trys Big Ned is now left handed and renamed Little Ned !!!!

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05-25-2013, 01:50 AM

davejb replied to a thread BenVK your next mission in Cloth Headgear

jMy mistake Ben is still with us , at least on the 17th of this month

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05-25-2013, 01:39 AM

davejb replied to a thread BenVK your next mission in Cloth Headgear

I'm not certain but Ben may have left the forum , Ive tried ringing him but ive never got any replies either ???

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