Don, initially, i thought the medal would more likely be the Defence medal. One of sniper's links has mixed the British 1939-1945 (war) medal with...
I only question the ribbon because it has unusual stitching and off-colours. In my opinion, if you're going to spend this kind of money, unless...
Sorry to hear about that Carl! I don't let anyone near my bottles of cognac :yum: Yes it would be nice to own something different and rather...
I don't like it either, the date's all over the place. Carl, I don't think that it is an original ribbon - but you are more experienced than me ;)
Can't wait for pictures Carl! I really want an MP40, but they're just too expensive - did you get one of the high quality Japanese repros?
They could be right - here's an example: Iron Cross I think either Zimmermann or Grossman would be a good guess - but like ray said, enrol on...
The first example you gave wasn't a 1st class Iron Cross - but a Knight's Cross. These are of completely different design, having different cores...
Ray, I think I would agree with you - same beading flaws near the swastika and similar pin/catch setup. Can't be 100% though, my knowledge isn't...
I don't think it looks similar to these at all.
A very nice flask! I don't suppose you're looking to sell this? I collect this kind of thing :p
Well fischer, he looks like a Josef :p
A superb example as usual fischer! Thanks for showing us.
I recently got a German Army Officer's Brocade Belt/Buckle (can be seen here:...
Hi Ray and thanks for the salute - yes and the price wasn't too bad. I'm not sure if it's a keeper though, the moths are a bit worse than I...
Here's the first half - the brocade belt and workers factory pass: [IMG] [IMG] (Attacked by the moths unfortunately) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I got a bit confused as to where I should put this thread in the new sub forums, so I just stuck it in here! On the way to my door is: -A German...
Yes, the US seem to be using a very similar shell. Thanks for the info Mussolini - it's quite interesting!
Picked up a few imperial photos and postcards: (sorry for the poor quality) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Great vid. Now if only I could get my hands on one of those machines... ;)
I think you may have all of the thunderbirds there skipper :p