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06-20-2013, 07:48 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Poa - patch in Heer, Luftwaffe, & Kriegsmarine Uniforms of the Third Reich

Very nice original. Cheers, Ade.

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06-20-2013, 03:50 AM

medalman90 replied to a thread Order of The Black Eagle tinny? in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Hey Dwight. Missed your comment. (Mobile didn't load right away) thank you or your input.

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06-20-2013, 03:01 AM

medalman90 replied to a thread Order of The Black Eagle tinny? in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Thank you Glenn.

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06-20-2013, 02:33 AM

medalman90 started a thread Order of The Black Eagle tinny? in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

Hey everyone. I came across little guy today. I've never heard of a Breast Order made into a tinny, but I'm confident it isn't a repro because it...

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06-19-2013, 11:01 PM

Kradmelder replied to a thread Fallschirmshutzenabzeichen(s&l) in Orders & Decorations of the Third Reich

Congratulation Leon.It is a nice addition to your collection.I would say,that the finish is typical for the late war badges.But on the other hand a...

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06-19-2013, 09:59 PM

big ned replied to a thread Adolf Hitler silverware from Snyders Treasures in Art - Decor - Exotica of the Third Reich

If it's not made by 'Bruckmann' it's not real. They were the manufacturers of all sanctioned flatware for A.H. Check this thread out: ...

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06-19-2013, 08:37 PM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Imperial Cavalry Sword??? in Imperial Germany & Austro-Hungary

A new one on me too. I rather like the clean lines to the design. Cheers, Ade.

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06-19-2013, 07:43 PM

big ned replied to a thread First edition Mein kampf. Is it worth it. in Photos - Papers - Propaganda of the Third Reich

On a more positive note, it probably helped take his mind off Geli Raubal and the glass topped coffee table thing he was allegedly keen...

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06-19-2013, 07:25 PM

big ned replied to a thread Pab 1957 in Bundeswehr forum

Thanks Steve.cool militaria The comparison is strikingly different, the bronze roundwire pin version is especially attractive, the quality of it's...

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06-19-2013, 07:01 PM

big ned replied to a thread Pab 1957 in Bundeswehr forum

Hi Tel, Looking at it again, the catch appears the same as on some of S&L's crosses and later badges. Although most of the badges had an oblong...

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06-19-2013, 06:28 PM

big ned replied to a thread Pab 1957 in Bundeswehr forum

I'm not really up on '57 awards but is this made by S&L Terry? The design is almost identical to their mid to late war zinc badges appearing to be of...

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06-19-2013, 05:57 PM

big ned replied to a thread Dornier 17 - Goodwin Sands to be raised on 4th May 2013 in Armour, Weapons, & Aircraft recovery

Talking of the sun, it's been rather warm around here today, I bet those poly tunnels are starting to hum like a fleet of Herring trawlers with all...

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06-19-2013, 02:52 PM

big ned replied to a thread Dornier 17 - Goodwin Sands to be raised on 4th May 2013 in Armour, Weapons, & Aircraft recovery

A short video of the Dornier's arrival and placing in the preservation tunnels. Anyone thinking of travelling to have a looksy may wish to bear in...

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06-19-2013, 02:22 PM

big ned replied to a thread First edition Mein kampf. Is it worth it. in Photos - Papers - Propaganda of the Third Reich

The original first edition of 'Mein Kampf' was published in two parts, volume one and two. This is only the first. Therefore you will be buying only...

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06-18-2013, 09:57 AM

big ned replied to a thread Original ww2 german whistle Wehrmacht ? in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

They were made out of bakelite rather than metal so that they wouldn't stick to the users lips in freezing conditions like those encountered on the...

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06-18-2013, 07:10 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Beware dubious relic German helmet dealer Wayne Jackson in Relic German helmet forum

As already mentioned by Eric, I banned him from here some months ago. Cheers, Ade.

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06-18-2013, 12:04 AM

big ned replied to a thread advice needed to preserve my aircraft pieces in Battlefield Archaeology

WD40 is what's known as penetrating oil, try spraying it with that. Otherwise you could try chucking it in paraffin or diesel for a while as this has...

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06-17-2013, 09:07 PM

big ned replied to a thread Anti Partisan Ring, real or fake? assuming its real, what is the selling price? in Third Reich rings

The very last thing a soldier captured by partisans would want to be wearing is this design of ring. An extremely slow and painful death would be...

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06-17-2013, 10:53 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread SA dagger in SA Dienstdolch

Very nice indeed. Buy it. Cheers, Ade.

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06-17-2013, 10:50 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread SS Dutch flag in Flags, Banners & Pennants

Warbuff is on the right track. The insignia is for the Einsatzstaffel der Deutschen Mannschaft in Croatia. I have never seen this design of flag...

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06-17-2013, 10:37 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread kriegsmarine eagle in Heer, Luftwaffe, & Kriegsmarine Uniforms of the Third Reich

White Summer tunic breast eagle. The original gilt finish has been polished away by the looks of it. Other than that, it looks good. Cheers, Ade.

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06-17-2013, 10:32 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Fake ring in Classifieds section in Third Reich rings

Thanks. I have removed it from sale. Cheers, Ade.

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06-17-2013, 10:29 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Afrika and Afrikakorps cuff titles for review in Non-Combat Uniforms and related insignia of the Third Reich

Both are original. Cheers, Ade.

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06-17-2013, 09:59 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Fallschimjager -parachute safety case in Field Equipment And Accessories of the Third Reich

Looks fine to me. The interior colour on these, having been protected and not exposed to the light is always in better condition and will be...

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06-17-2013, 09:55 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread Royal Welch Fusiliers named SD tunic in Uniforms

Looking good!

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06-17-2013, 09:51 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread F1 Grenade pouches. in Equipment, Accessories, & Personal Items

These pouches with two pockets are post war. Cheers, Ade.

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06-17-2013, 09:50 AM

Adrian Stevenson replied to a thread US Underwear 43-44 in Uniforms

I remember even the wall of the stairs was used for storage with tea chests bolted to the wall to store web gear. Amazing place. Cheers, Ade.

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