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Waffen SS General Visor Hat Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 368) ranks of Oberfuhrer and above - visor hat features field-grey twill wool with braided aluminum crown and cap band piping - high quality black velvet headband - metal cap insignia - exterior is free of any mothing or other distractions - interior shows light normal wear and is lined cotton-rayon fabric - underside of the vulkanfiber visor is cream colored - sweatband intact, shows wear - overall condition-excellent
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Allgemeine SS NCO/Enlisted Visored Hat Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 368) features early Allgemeine totenkopf and SS eagle insignia - white crown and capband waffenfarb is standard for the Allgemeine schirmutze - upper body is made of ribbed tricot wool - white piping and upper body are free of mothing and any distractions - ribbed black wool capband is likewise in excellent condition - black leather chinstrap is secured to the capband with two black enameled buttons - vulcan fiber visor is in excellent condition - hat retains an excellent "saddle form" - interior displays its gold SS runes foil stamp - size 57 stamped underneath sweatband as well as "HB 1940" - beneath the worn leather sweatband is RZM tag - overall condition-excellent
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Allgemeine SS White-Topped Officer Visor Cap Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 368) enlisted ranks - ribbed white top, shows minimal dirt and matter - black piping around crown -high quality black velvet cap band, aluminum piping around cap band - black patent leather visor, shows age & wear - twisted aluminum chin cords are secured - - metal cap insignia - grey sweatband intact, coming unstitched at front brim area - grey interior material - overall condition-excellent
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Senior Rank Diplomatic Official's Visor Cap Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 368) held by the highest grade career group 1 and 2 officials - possible Justice Official - field-grey top - dark green cap band - gold metal wire mesh piping - gold-colored Celleon embroidered insignias on black backing - gold-colored cap cord, attached by gold colored pebble side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact and showing manufacture's logo "Erel" - yellow interior cloth, shows stains - overall condition-excellent
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Waffen SS Officer's Service Cap by Berlin Uniform Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 368) for ranks of SS-Oberfuhrer and above - field-grey/earth-grey light weight ribbed tricot wool material top - black velvet headband - aluminum piped - vulkanfiber visor - service cap insignia (1934-1945) - sweatband intact - twisted aluminum chin cord secured by buttons - blue cloth interior with maker's label - overall conditiion-excellent
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Luftwaffe Officer Service Peak Cap Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 368) blue-grey cloth/wool top - aluminum piped - black woven cap band - without rigid cap spring - hand-embroidered insignia - aluminum colored side buttons attach aluminum cap cord - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows aging of black patent leather trim - leather sweatband intact, stamped underneath with date (18 Nov 1941) & size 55 - hand written name underneath sweatband possible reads "Hezz,Obit" - yellow interior lining shows sweat stains - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German SS Fez - Field Grey Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 368) Waffen SS Handschar division field gray fez - this fez features factory machine woven bevo totenkopf and eagle - smooth, thick wool - black leather sweatband - long black artificial silk tassel remains tacted down in rear - overall condition-Mint
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WWII German SS Fez - Maroon Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 368) Waffen SS Handshar division walking out maroon fez - displays factory machine-sewn trapezoid insignia - smooth, pressed maroon felt wool - tan leather sweatband - long black artificial silk tassel that extends from the center crown - size 60, marked underneath sweatband - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German SS Maroon Dress Fez - Mountain Div Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 368) Waffen SS Handshar Mountain Division walking out maroon dress fez - displays factory machine-sewn bevo totenkopf and eagle insignia - pressed felt maroon wool - long black artificial silk tassel that remains tacked down in rear - tan leather sweatband - size 59, marked underneath sweatband in rear - overall condition-mint
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WWII German SS General Rank Black Service Cap Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 368) black wool - aluminum piping - black velvet headband - leather sweatband intact - cork behind sweatband at forehead is brittle but present - silver cap cord, unsecured on right side (missing matte alum. button) - vulkanfiber visor - service cap insignia (1934-1945) - overall condition-excellent
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SS Enlisted/NCO M-43 Visor Cap - Field Grey Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 368) field grey exterior, with special SS mountain troops metal edelweiss insigne & two pebbled button closure - machine applied SS trapezoid insignia - Italian gabardine material interior - there are two stamp marks; size 56 and R 43 - there are no tears or separations - overall condition-mint
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Rare Kriegsmarine White Line Officer's Sun Helmet Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 368) cork covered sun helmet is covered with white cotton canvas - silver front eagle is stunning in detail - edge of the brim is trimmed with white leather, with few visible areas of wear - the upper body has lost its rigidity & missing top button, but is a rare piece - white leather chinstrap intact - interior is bright red material with leather sungle stamped size "58" & stamped "A.Sch.K." - overall condition- fair
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SA "Coffee Can" Cap - Tan/Pink Kepi Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 368) SA Kepi hat in tan with pink top - brown leather chin strap - metal eagle insignia - overall condition-fine
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SA "Coffee Can" Cap - Brown Kepi Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 368) metal eagle insignia, first pattern - brown leather chin strap - single silver button closure in front - exterior shows usage, with dirt and few small holes - brown brittle leather sweatband - size 58 1/2 - interior shows signs of wear (sweat & dirt) - overall condition-excellent
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Political Leader's Visored Cap - Gauleitung Level Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 368) Form IV visored cap - tan-colored, fine whipcord-weave, wool/rayon construction visor cap - cap features a one-piece circular crown, piped in dark wine-red - one-piece, light brown velvet center band, also piped in dark wine-red along its upper and lower edges - chocolate brown vulcan fiber visor - interior crown wire and front vertical stiffeners are intact, giving the cap a nice "saddle form" shape with a high central peak - gilt-colored, stamped alloy eagle which clutches a wreathed, mobile swastika in its talons. Beneath it, embroidered gilt-colored, oak-leaf wreath, encompassing a three-piece cockade - between the center band and the visor is a gilt wire chin chord, attached over each ear by gilt washed, pebbled metal buttons - The cord and button color establish the wearer as having been an "Ortsgruppenleiter" (as lower levels had silver chin cords and buttons) - interior of the cap is a wide brown sweatband and a lighter gold-colored rayon lining. Under the sweatband is the original brown and white oilcloth RZM, "Reichszeugmeisterei" (National-materiel-control-office), tag - overall condition-excellent
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German Forestry Officer's Army Visored Cap Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 368) fine whipcord-weave, wool/rayon construction visor cap - cap features a one-piece circular crown, piped in pink - one-piece, black velvet center band, also piped in pink along its upper and lower edges - black Vulcan Fiber visor - gilt police eagle & metal national tri-colors kokade - very worn leather sweatband - gold rayon interior - black & gold cloth chinstrap- approx. size 56 - overall condition-excellent
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Luftwaffe Officer's M-43 Visored Cap Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 368) Second pattern (without buttons) - with DRCM pressed metal silver insignia - silver aluminum cord piping around the crown - pink piping around flaps - grey cloth material interior, shows lots of character, damage & discoloration due to wear and possible battle wounds - overall condition-fair
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German Railway Official Visor Cap Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 368) dark blue exterior, shows uncleaned condition - with blue piping - dark blue cap band, piped in blue - vulkanfiber visor - patent black leather chin strap intact, shows age crackling - replaced bronze metal railway insignia above metal kokade - leather sweatband intact - clear sweat diamond - overall condition-good
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Late-War Black Panzer M1943 Enlisted Ranks' Cap Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 368) one-piece, machine-embroidered insigne, grey on black - black plastic two button closure - interior stamped size 55 - overall condition-excellent
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Luftwaffe M-43 Visored Cap Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 368) field grey - machine applied trapezoid insignia - two pebbled button closure - grey satin interior, shows wear (sweat & dirt) around brim area - faint size stamped "56" - overall condition-excellent
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NSDAP Political Leader's Visored Cap Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 368) Ortsgruppe Level - tan-colored, fine whipcord-weave, wool/rayon construction visor cap - cap features a one-piece circular crown, piped in blue - one-piece, light brown velvet center band, also piped in blue along its upper and lower edges - chocolate brown vulcan fiber visor - blue piping, as well as the center band color, is indicative of the political "Ortsgruppe" (Local-group) level - interior crown wire and front vertical stiffeners are intact, giving the cap a nice "saddle form" shape with a high central peak - gilt-colored, stamped alloy eagle which clutches a wreathed, mobile swastika in its talons. Beneath it, affixed a gilt-colored, stamped alloy oak-leaf wreath, encompassing a three-piece cockade - alloy wreaths were worn by those holding the rank of "Hauptgemeinschaftsleiter" (roughly equivalent to a Second Lieutenant) and below - between the center band and the visor is a gilt wire chin chord, attached over each ear by gilt washed, pebbled metal buttons - The cord and button color establish the wearer as having been an "Ortsgruppenleiter" (as lower
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Luftwaffe Fur Overseas Cap Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 368) grey & blue leather exterior, interior of white fleece - overall condition-excellent
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Luftwaffe Fleece Lined Leather Flight Helmet Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 368) Luftwaffe winter flying helmet ( Fl. kopfhaube ) with avionics - leather flying helmet features heavy leather exterior with the earphone cups on each side - buckles for adjusting straps that tighten the helmet for size - top and rear display straps and an elasticized slide for further adjustment and for the attachment of an oxygen hose. The interior is fleece lined - earcup reveals the maker's serial number "26602" - Siemens maker's cloth tag is machine sewn to the rear - size 58 is stamped on the tag - Extending from the back of the helmet is a leather strap that encircled the neck that holds the throat microphones - bakelite mics are marked - overall condition-excellent
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Army Winter Fur Cap Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 368) Army pelzmützen - cap features rabbit fur and an aluminum Wehrmacht adler - fur is in excellent condition. The fur earflaps are joined at the crown by two tie strings - feldgrau wool hat is in near mint condition having no distractions - interior is lined with padded rayon - interior shows light wear - size (43) and maker stamps visible - overall condition-excellent.
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Camouflage M42 field cap Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 368) The cap's size is written 59 on interior - olive green interior cloth - stamped on interior is "CWW/45" as well as a logo stamp - exterior shows many blood spots
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Luftwaffe M-43 Grey Visored Cap Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 368) embroidered Luftwaffe insignia - field-grey wool exterior, free of mothing or other distractions - two-pebbled silver closure - grey leather sweatband stamped "Luftgaukommando 12.Siegen Bat 8/38" - grey rayon material interior with stamped same "Luftgau...12.Siegen" & faint proof mark - overall condition-excellent
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Army Panzer Experimental Fur Crash Helmet Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 368) cap features rabbit fur - fur earflaps are joined at the crown by two tie strings - hat has minimal loss of fur on front below national eagle metal insignia & rear near left earflap - grey leather sweatband - manufacture label underneath ht crown reads "Robert Lubftein/Berlin No. 55" - overall condition-Mint
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Luftwaffe Pelzmutz Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 368) exterior white hide displays storage and age wear having darkened areas - Luftwaffe embroidered eagle and machine sewn kokarde displayed on front - two ear flaps are joined at the crown by a single plastic button - interior is fleece lined and shows no wear - tan leather covered bill, shows single spotted area - overall condition-excellent
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SA Wehrmannschaft M43 Mountain Cap with Edelweiss Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 368) RZM national eagle attached at front - two side panels are secured at the front with two brown pebbled aluminum buttons - stitched to left side panel is a zinc edelweiss denoting Gebirgjager (Mountain troop) - leather sweatband - interior liner stamped with size 55 - RZM label No. 318076 stitched to liner - overall condition-excellent
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Tropical Standard Pattern Visored Field Cap Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 368) exterior made of brown tropical fabric - two metal grommets on each side for ventilation - national emblem is machine-woven in gold on tan and the national tri-colors is machine-woven on a diamond-shaped tan backing - green cloth interior lining - stamped size 57 & manufacture's logo - ovrall condition-excellent
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German Panzer NCO Visored Cap Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 368) black wool exterior - silver aluminum piping around crown - buckle clasp closure - pressed metal national emblem - two metal grommets on each side for ventilation - exterior is free of mothing and other distractions - black rayon cloth interior, stamped size "56" - worn leather sweatband - overall condition-excellent
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Luftwaffe Signal Corps NCO Visor Cap Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 368) cap by "G.A. HOFFMANN/BERLIN" - upper wool grey body - rust-orange crown and cap band piping - black mohair cap band - all free of any distractions - aluminum pressed metal cap badge insignias - black leather chinstrap, intact - black Vulkanfiber visor - full leather sweatband - rust-orange interior cloth - interior cloth date stamped "1939" & size "57" - overall condition-excellent
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NS-RKB (Reichskriegerbund ) Visor Cap Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 368) blue wool top exterior - NS-RKB spring 1939 metal insignia - detailed cap band alternating canted swastika and memorial - black leather chin strap, symbolism of members with no special functions - sweat diamond embossed with the "KYFFHAUSER MEMORIAL" & "VIRO/GESETZL.GESCHUTZT" - black leather sweatband intact, underneath wrote in black marker reads "GERALDT. MAYBELL JR./17628960" - overall condition-excellent
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German Army Mountain Troop NCO M43 Cap Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 368) field-grey wool exterior - silver washed buckle front closure - silver washed cap insignia - left side flap displays a "EDELWEISS" - grey sweat brim intact, but shows wear, rips - interior cloth intact - overall condition-excellent
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RLB Visored Cap Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 368) grey blue top, exterior body is free of mothing and stains - black cap band - lilac piped crown and capband - Vulkanfiber visor - black leather chinstrap, intact - party eagle, wreath & cockade are all metal - interior is lined with golden/yellow artificial silk - sweatband intact with corking at brim area - "Gute Deutsches Handwerts" maker tag displayed on interior crown - overall condition-excellent
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Deutsches Reichsbahn Railroad Service Visor Cap Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 368) early Reichsbahn, features the smaller gilt aluminum eagle above the kokarde and winged wheel insignias - medium blue wool upper body, with red piping - black wool capband is bordered by red piping - black leather chin straps intact - interior displays a celluloid diamond - leather sweatband intact, shows wear & brittle - overall condition-good
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German WWII Panzer Officer Visor Cap Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 368) field-grey top - green cap band - both pink piped - all free of distractions - hand-embroidered national emblem & wire wreath with metal rosette on dark green background - silver chin cords attached with aluminum colored pebbled side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact & stamped with gold lettering "Aug.Ruoff"/"Velour-Supra" - overall condition-excellent
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German WWII Infantry Officer Visor Cap Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 368) field-grey wool top, few areas of mothing none of which are distractions - red piped - dark green cap band - hand-embroidered national emblem and wreath with metal rosette - aluminum pebbled side buttons attaching siver chin cords - black Vulkanfiber visor - cream colored leather sweatband intact - cream colored interior rayon, shows little staining - celluloid sweat diamond intact "MEIFTER-KLASSE" - overall condition-excellent
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German WWII Panzer NCO Visor Cap Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 368) twill wool field-grey/green top - pink piped - top shows wear; repairs and mild discoloration - black patent leather chinstrap - black Vulkanfiber visor - metal cap badge insignias - leather sweatband intact, underneath marked "Kradseh" - interior coth rust colored with sweat stains and numerous names handwritten - overall condition-good
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East German Visored Cap Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 368) grey wool exterior, white piping around crown and headband - dark grey wool headband - vinyl chinstrap intact - dark grey plastic visor - interior plastic label reads "NVA/58/1856/Y" - overall condition-excellent
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German Postal Service Visor Cap Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 368) cap by "KERL RUPP" - blue wool top, orange piped - blue velvet cap band - metal state eagle, postal wreath & cockade - black leather chin strap intact - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows wear - sweatband intact with single rip - yellow interior stamped with manufacture's name, date (1943) & size 57 - overall condition-excellent
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Luftwaffe Flak NCO Enlisted Man's Visor Hat Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 368) upper wool grey body - red crown and cap band piping - black mohair cap band - two minimal holes/distractions - metal cap badge insignias - black patent leather chinstrap, intact & showing signs of age - black Vulkanfiber visor, trim starting to lose stitching - partial leather sweatband - hand written on interior cloth "CAPTURED NOV.29-44 S/SGT WALT GARDNER" - sweat diamond with maker, date "1937" & size 56" - overall condition-fair
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Kriegsmarine NCO Visor Cap Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 368) dark blue upper body wool - black velvet cap band - deep pink crown and cap band piping - gilt national emblem - metal rosette - chinstrap is the standard black patent leather enlisted style attached by two enameled buttons to the cap band, shows age - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows age crackling - interior celluloid sweat diamond is complete with gold logo - artificial leather sweatband displays minor age crazing with minor breaks to the material - overall condition-excellent
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Kriegsmarine NCO Visor Cap Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 368) cap by "MEYER & SCHULTTZ" - blue wool top & piping - black velvet cap band - exterior free of distractions - black Vulkanfiber visor - black vinyl chinstrap intact, attached with gold colored side buttons - gold colored metal national emblem cap badge - gold colored celleon embroidered oakleaf wreath on blue background with tri-color metal rosette - sweatband intact & stamped with manufacture's logo - blue rayon interior - overall condition-excellent
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German Land Customs NCO Service Peak Cap Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 368) features dark green piping worn by customs personnel - stylized customs eagle and wreath are aluminum - hat body and green felt cap band are free of mothing - enlisted style black patent leather chinstrap shows wear - black Vulkanfiber visor - interior is lined with copper colored cotton fabric, shows wear & stains- sweatband is intact, shows manufacture's logo stamp & shows wear/use - overall condition-good
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WWII German Army Infantry NCO Visor Hat Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 368) field-grey wool "saddle" form top - white piped - few distractions (holes & minute soil spot) - dark green cap band - silver colored aluminum cap badge insignias - black patent leather chinstrap intact - black Vulkanfiber visor - hat by "ROBERT MAYER/HEILBRONN" - cream leather sweatband intact & displays name "E Walcker" - size 53 - cream rayon interior shows wear minimal stains - overall condition-very good -excellent
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German WWII Calvary NCO Visor Cap Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 368) field-grey wool top - gold piped - shows wear/distractions of mothing - dark green cap band - pressed metal cap badge insignias - black patent leather chinstrap intact - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact, possibly repaired; "1938 S. Teufel Sohn" & "1939 Kursch...lster", both dates & logos found underneath sweatband - interior stamped size 56 - overall condition-good
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WWII German Calvary Officer's Visor Hat - Early Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 368) field-grey wool "saddle" form top - yellow piped - few distractions to piping and top (wear & soiling) - dark green cap band - first model metal cap badge insignias - silver colored chin cords intact & attached with aluminum colored pebble side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor - hat by "E. Koch" - sweatband intact, shows wear at front visor area - interior shows stains - overall condition-good
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WWII German Army Infantry Officer's Visor Hat Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 368) field-grey wool top - white piped - few minute moth hole distractions - dark green cap band - silver colored aluminum cap badge insignias - aluminum colored pebble side bottons attaching silver chin cords - black Vulkanfiber visor - hat by "THEODOR BREDTHAUR/BRAUNSCHWEIG" - sweatband intact, shows wear & loose stitching -interior shows wear minimal sweat stains - overall condition-very good -excellent
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German WWII Officer's Diplomatic Visor Cap Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 368) grey wool top - grey cap band - both light grey piped - free of distractions showing minute wear - aluminum metal diplomatic eagle - aluminum metal wreath & national tricolor cockade - silver colored chin cord, attached with aluminum colored pebbled side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact, coming loose at one corner where visor meets cap band/sweatband - rust colored interior fabric - celluloid sweat diamond intact & displaying name tag "THEO DAVIDS"- overall condition-very good to excellent
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Railway Protection Service Visor Cap by HOKREY Lot #51 (Sale Order 51 of 368) navy blue wool top and piping - black silk brocade oak leaf motif cap band - two grommets on each side of hat - aluminum metal cap badge insignias of national eagle with upswept flared "feathers" to top edge of wings, front center of center band has a stamped alloy oak-leaf wreath with superimposed winged wheel - officer's aluminum chin cord displays navy blue threads interwoven in the aluminum - cords are attached by silver pebbled aluminum buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor shows minute crazing - sweatband intact - interior cloth shows discoloration of fabric - size 57 - celluloid sweat diamond intact with maker's name "HOKREY" - overall condition-excellent
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German High Rank State Forestry Officer Visor Cap Lot #52 (Sale Order 52 of 368) very high quality, and immaculate - green wool top - dark green velvet cap band - both dark green piped - aluminum diplomatic national emblem, gold colored metal wreath & national tricolor (black/aluminum/red) cockade - green & gold chin cord attached with gold colored pebbled side buttons -black visor - sweatband intact & stamped with manufacture's logo - celluloid sweat diamond displays maker's name "Stangelmayer/Inh.E.Santo/Heidenheim" - overall condition-excellent
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German Peaked Cap - Civilian Employee & Worker Lot #53 (Sale Order 53 of 368) cap badges indicate this cap is for all grades of doormen and elevator operatures in Luftwaffe buildings - blue wool top, free of mothing - black cap band - both piped in pink - black leather chinstrap - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact - rust colored fabric interior - celluliod sweat diamond, displaying maker's name "CARL HALFAR/ Berlin / LIEFERJANR 1941" - size 57 - overall condition-excellent
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German WWII Army Infantry Officer Visor Cap Lot #54 (Sale Order 54 of 368) field-grey top - dark green cap band - white piped - minor mothing not a distraction from the hat - hand-embroidered wreath with metal rosette and metal national emblem cap badge - aluminum pebble side buttons attaching silver chin cord, discoloration visible - black Vulkanfiber visor - sweatband intact and stamped underneath with size 55 - yellow satin/rayon interior - celluloid sweat diamond "STIRNDRUCKFREI" - overall condition-excellent
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German Landwehr Reserves Officer Visor Cap Lot #55 (Sale Order 55 of 368) field-grey wool top - dark green cap band - red piped - shows wear of discoloration with few moth holes - metal cap badge insignias with Maltese Cross centered in cockade - aluminum chin cord attached with aluminum pebbled side buttons - black patent visor - brown sweatband intact & brittle - interior lining shows discoloration of material - overall condition-excellent worn example
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WWII Combat Engineer Pionier Officer Visor Cap Lot #56 (Sale Order 56 of 368) field-grey wool body top - dark green cap band - black crown and cap band piping indicating attachment to a Pionier (Combat Engineers) unit - upper body and cap band, show wear of mothing - officer's aluminum cords are secured to the cap band by two pebbled aluminum buttons - interior is lined with crème colored artificial silk.. The partial cracked celluloid sweat diamond is marked Max Lindner, München". The complete leather sweatband is marked Stirndruckerfrei Deutsches Reichspatent. overall condition-excellent worn example Pionier Officer visor hat made by Max Lindner, München. This private purchase hat features black crown and capband waffenfarb indicating attachment to a Pionier ( Combat Engineers) unit. The doeskin upper wool body and capband are free of mothing and stains. The officer's aluminum cords are secured to the capband by two pebbled aluminum buttons, The interior is lined with crème colored artificial silk.. The partial cracked celluloid sweat diamond is marked Max Lindner, München". The complete leather
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WWII Combat Engineer Pionier NCO Visor Cap Lot #57 (Sale Order 57 of 368) field-grey twill wool body top - dark green cap band - black crown and cap band piping indicating attachment to a Pionier (Combat Engineers) unit - upper body and cap band, both free of mothing - metal cap badge insignias - black leather chinstrap intact - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows crazing - interior is lined with rust colored cloth - size 56 - leather sweatband intact stamped underneath date 1937 and maker's name - overall condition-excellent
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German WWII Army Administration Officer Visor Cap Lot #58 (Sale Order 58 of 368) doeskin wool upper body - dark green cap band - dark green piped - both are free of mothing and stains - metal national emblem cap badge, hand-embroidered wreath and metal rosette cockade - officer's silver chin cords attached with aluminum pebbled side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor - leather cream sweatband intact, with oil cloth & tissue paper present - creme silk/rayon interior lining - celluloid sweat diamond with maker's logo - overall condition-excellent
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German WW II Officer Visor Cap Lot #59 (Sale Order 59 of 368) field-grey twill wool top - dark green cap band - navy blue piped - metal cap badge insignias - officer's silver chin cords, attached with aluminum pebbled side buttons - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows wear - sweatband intact, underneath stamped "J.Denecke" - rust colored interior fabric - overall condition-excellent
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German WWII NCO Artillery Service Visor Cap Lot #60 (Sale Order 60 of 368) field-grey twill wool top - dark green cap band - both red piped - top and piping show minute mothing, overall not a distraction to the hat - metal cap badge insignias - black leather chinstrap & black Vulkanfiber visor, both show age, wear and/or possible heat damage - sweatband intact, in uncleaned condition & stamped underneath with date 1938 and maker's name/logo - rust brown fabric interior, shows usual wear uncleaned condition - size 58 - overall condition-very good worn example
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German WWII Calvary NCO Visor Cap Lot #61 (Sale Order 61 of 368) grey-blue wool top free of mothing & distractions - golden piped DLV cap eagle - early form of national emblem, the standard Party eagle as allowed for wear beginning April 1931 - one-piece wreath & rosette - metal wreath dark blue cap band mohair - sweatband intact - creme rayon interior, shows signs of wear & staining - black leather chinstrap - black Vulkanfiber visor -
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Kriegsmarine Tropical Sun Helmet Lot #62 (Sale Order 62 of 368) cork covered sun helmet, exterior covered with tan cotton canvas - helmet displays a Kriegsmarine gold Wehrmacht eagle and national escutcheon. The edge of the brim is trimmed with green leather - the upper body displays normal storage age as well as usual wear (sweat stains & dirt) - interior of the helmet is red showing unclean condition - leather sweatband shows honest wear - underside of the sweatband displays a sungle size stamp "55" & "MM 1941" - green leather chinstrap, complete & brittle - overall condition-good
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German Army Composite Helmet Lot #63 (Sale Order 63 of 368) new German - green composite construction - has two covers - leather & plastic liner intact - leather chinstrap intact - "EK" on sponge liner - "1408/1678" under liner organce strip - overall condition-excellent
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Imperial German M1910 Officer Visor Cap Lot #64 (Sale Order 64 of 368) field grey exterior, shows mothing - red headband area, shows uncleaned condition - red piping around crown - metal cockade - vulcan fiber visor black exterior, shows age crackling - visor red underneath - tattered sweatband intact - overall condition-uncleaned good
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German WW1 M1907 Field Cap Lot #65 (Sale Order 65 of 368) field grey wool exterior, minute mothing - red headband area, red piping around crown, and tan cotton interior lining, shows wear (sweat and dirt) - interior stamped "B.A.V./1917" - metal cockade sewn to front, attached beneath is red cross pin - overall condition-excellent
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WWI German Army Infantry NCO Helmet Lot #66 (Sale Order 66 of 368) metal spike helmet - black paint tin, brass trim - leather headliner intact and marked "Jules Beaudoin 1914-1919...U.S." - overall condition-mint
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German City Police Officer Shako - Green/Black Lot #67 (Sale Order 67 of 368) standard construction having a pressed felt exterior over a Vulcan fiber shell - crown has a patent leather top that shows minor age spidering - upright national kokarde, made of silver wire bullion and felt (moth damage to red felt) - enlisted aluminum polizei eagle displays excellent detail - exterior field gray felt is in excellent condition - each side has two enameled ventilation screens - chinstrap has aluminum scaled overlay, in excellent condition - chinstrap is attached to the body with two aluminum buttons/mounts - The Vulcan fiber front and neck visors show normal age crazing - interior has a complete leather liner, marked "57" & "EREL" - The top of the shell indicates the maker "HANS DURBECK/TSCHAKO" - size 57 - overall condition-good
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West German Police Shako Lot #68 (Sale Order 68 of 368) body is constructed of black Vulkanfiber - shako features an aluminum starburst emblem with center insignia of West Germany - oval aluminum kokarde - double buckle enlisted black leather chinstrap, attached to the sides by aluminum fittings - each side of the shako are two screened air vents - exterior is in excellent condition showing very little wear - leather sweatband interior, intact - overall condition-excellent
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WWI German Reserve Landwehr Unit Black Shako Lot #69 (Sale Order 69 of 368) body is constructed of black Vulcan fiber - shako features an aluminum starburst emblem with a horse center - oval aluminum kokarde - double buckle enlisted leather chinstrap is attached to the sides by aluminum fittings - each side of the shako are two screened air vents - exterior is in excellent condition showing very little wear - interior displays the makers name "HANS ROMER/Neu-Ulm" - overall condition-excellent
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NCO Rural Police Shako - Green/Brown Lot #70 (Sale Order 70 of 368) standard construction having a pressed felt exterior over a Vulcan fiber shell - crown has a patent leather top that shows minor age spidering as well as paint scuffs - aluminum upright national kokarde - enlisted aluminum polizei eagle displays excellent detail - The field gray felt displays minor discoloration where visor meets - each side has two enameled ventilation screens - enlisted brown leather chinstrap is in excellent condition - chinstrap is attached to the body with two aluminum police buttons - The Vulcan fiber front and neck visors show normal age crazing - interior has a complete and unmarked leather liner, with some wear - The top of the shell indicates the maker “Robert Lubftein, Berlin NW 21, Alt Moabit 105" the size 57 ½. - overall condition-Good
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NCO Police Shako Lot #71 (Sale Order 71 of 368) early polizei pre-1936 enlisted shako - body is constructed of black Vulcan fiber - shako features an enlisted style aluminum eagle with wreath - positioned above the polizei eagle is an oval aluminum kokarde - double buckle enlisted leather chinstrap is attached to the sides by aluminum fittings - each side of the shako are two screened air vents - exterior is in excellent condition showing very little wear, with most wear to visor due to age - interior displays the name "Friedrich Becker & Co....Berlin SW68" - size 54 1/2 stamped on the leather liner/sweatband - overall condition-good
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Army AfiaKorps Tan Pith helmet Lot #72 (Sale Order 72 of 368) cork covered sun helmet, exterior covered with tan cotton canvas - helmet displays Wehrmacht eagle and national escutcheon. The edge of the brim is trimmed with green leather - the upper body has lost it's rigidity and displays normal storage age - interior of the helmet is red, in good condition - no leather sweatband - green leather chinstrap, complete - overall condition-good
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Army DAK AfikaKorps Green Pith Helmet Lot #73 (Sale Order 73 of 368) WW2 German Army Tropical Pith Helmet 2nd Pattern - exterior green felt, excellent condition - green leather trim around brim - sweatband marked "M" within a shield, size marked "56" and dated "1942" on underside - green leather chinstrap complete & intact - overall condition-excellent
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WWI Navy Officer Fore-and-Aft Hat Ensemble Lot #74 (Sale Order 74 of 368) ensemble includes; hat of black beaver having woven lace border trim, gold bullion cockade lace nd black grosgrain cockade, gilded US Navy eagle button, gold bullion end gallons, size 7, intact leather sweatband, white interior marked "THE MARK OF MERIT/GOVERNMENT STANDARD/NEW YORK/MEYER" - set of gold bullion epaulettes, heavy tassels, grey silver bullion foul anchor, single gold bar (representing Ensign rank), marked underneath should board "MADE IN FRANCE" & "PARIS" on brass plates, all gold braided decor intact - leather belt marked "HAND BOARDED COW / 30", with gilded buckle depicting eagle with anchor in talons encompassed in chain and surrounded in laurel wreath - black japanned tin storage case, carrying handle, locking plate pulled away from case - overall excellent condition
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Rare US Army Model 1881 Artillery Dress Helmet Lot #75 (Sale Order 75 of 368) officer version of the artillery M1881 - large tall all black crown - patent black leather edging, 50% leather trim remains - tips of brim have lost rigidity - large brass front plate insignia of American Eagle, has 1 of 3 hooks attaching (loose front plate) - bright red horsehair plume atop brass spiked fixture - two crossed cannon side buttons - Three metal U.S. shield hooks attached at crown on either side and in rear, along with pinwheel side vents - gold braided cord - no sweatband - overall condition-fine
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USMC Green Officer's Visored Hat - 1914 Era Lot #76 (Sale Order 76 of 368) green wool exterior, shows mothing wear - embroidered headband intact, but loose - black visor - chinstrap missing - interior wicker structur - sweatband missing - interior reads "ARMY AND NAVY CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY" size 6 7/8 - overall condition-fair
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USN White Top Officer's Visored High Rank Hat Lot #77 (Sale Order 77 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - white top, shows signs of age - black headband area - large officer cap insignia attached in front - gold chinstrap, attached with gold buttons to sides - black wool covered visor, with embroidered gold cord - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/2 - overall condition-excellent
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USMC White Top Officer's Visor Hat Lot #78 (Sale Order 78 of 368) hat by "THE BERKSHIRE" label interior - officer hat badge attached at front - white cloth top, minute dust from age & storage - gold & red chinstrap attached with gold buttons - black visor - leather sweatband intact - USMC Garment tag serial # 213 - size 7 - overall condition-excellent
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USN White Top Navy Officer's Visored Hat - Parts Lot #79 (Sale Order 79 of 368) PARTS HAT - hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - white top - black headband black leather visor - size 7 - black leather sweatband - good condition
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USCG White Top Officer High Rank Visored Hat Lot #80 (Sale Order 80 of 368) hat by "JOHNSON'S INC" - large metal officer hat badge attached to front - gold chinstrap intact and attached with gold buttons to sides - wool visor embroidered with gold cord - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/2 - ovrall condition-excellent
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USCG Tan Top Aux High Rank Officers Visored Hat Lot #81 (Sale Order 81 of 368) hat by "ART CAPS" - large metal insignia attached to front - yellow chinstrap attached to sides with gold buttons - wool visor embroidered with silver wire cord - yellow interior - size 7 1/4" - overall condition-excellent
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USCG Blue Top Officer's Visored Hat Lot #82 (Sale Order 82 of 368) hat by "FRANK THOMAS CO INC" - leather sweatband intact - metal officer hat badge attached in front - chinstrap intact - black patent leather visor, shows age crackling - overall condition-good
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US Army White Top Officer's Service Visor Cap Lot #83 (Sale Order 83 of 368) General & Field Grade Officer's - hat by "QUANG-CHAU TAILOR" - large gold colored metal insignia attached front - matching white headband area - gilt cord embroidered visor - yellow chinstrap intact - leather sweatband intact - size 56 3/4 - displaying the name "CUSHING" - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Field Grade Officer's Visor Hat - Modern Lot #84 (Sale Order 84 of 368) hat by "BERKSHIRE DELUXE" - OD green top and matching woven headband - gilt embroidered visor - yellow chinstrap intact - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/4" - overall condition-excellent
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USAF High Officer's Visor Hat - Modern Lot #85 (Sale Order 85 of 368) white top - size 7 1/8 - metal officer's cap badge - leather sweatband intact & stamped "MADE IN JAPAN" - hat labeled with name "DENNISTON" - visor embroidered with aluminum cord - chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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USAF High Officer's Visor Cap - Modern Lot #86 (Sale Order 86 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" blue top with matching woven headband - chinstrap intact - wool covered visor with embroidered aluminum cord - size 7 1/8 - name on label reads "ROBERT MELONE" - sweatband intact - USAF certificate no. R-8-1-65 - overall condition-excellent
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US ROTC Brown Top Officer's Visored Hat Lot #87 (Sale Order 87 of 368) size 7 1/4 - gold metal insignia - brown patent leather chinstrap intact - brown leather visor, shows signs of age crackling - leather sweatband intact, stitching loose - overall condition-good, free from mothing/distractions
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USN White Top C.P.O. Visored Hat Lot #88 (Sale Order 88 of 368) white top - metal insignia attached - black patent leather chinstrap intact and attached with gold buttons to side - black patent leather visor - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/2 - overall condition-excellent
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USCG Auxiliary Visor Cap Lot #89 (Sale Order 89 of 368) hat by "PRINCEFORM" - style 305 - tan top - black head band - metal insignia attached in front, shows aging - patent black leather visor, shows signs of aging - chinstrap intact, brittle and broke loose - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/8 - overall condition -good
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US Army Officer's Dress Blue Visor Cap Lot #90 (Sale Order 90 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - size 7 - leather sweatband intact, gold letter stamped "US ARMY APPROVED/CERT.NO. 3-304-a" - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - maroon & golden yellow headband edged with yellow strips - yellow chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Field Grade Officer's Service Blue Cap Lot #91 (Sale Order 91 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - size 7 1/8 - leather sweatband intact, gold stamped lettering "US ARMY APPROVED/CERT.NO.1-089-b" - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - green & golden yellow headband edged with yellow strips on each side - yellow chinstrap intact - yellow fabric embroidered wool visor - interior marked with the name "CHRISTIANSEN" in black marker - in overall condition-excellent
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US Army Officer's Blue Service Visor Cap Lot #92 (Sale Order 92 of 368) Colonel Rank - hat by "FLIGHT ACE" - size 6 7/8 - label reads name "COL T.L. PRATLOR" - wool top exterior - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - red headband edged with yellow - yellow chinstrap intact - yellow fabric embroidered wool visor - sweatband intact, reads "U.S. ARMY UNIFORM CERT. NO. 3-1295-a - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Infantry Officer's Dress Visor Cap Lot #93 (Sale Order 93 of 368) hat by "AN ASSOCIATED CAP" - size 7 1/4 - leather sweatband intact - Field Grade officer's rank with gilt cord embroidered oak leaves on visor - eagle is beautifully detailed and has a frosted gilt finish - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Corps Of Engineers Officer Dress Visor Cap Lot #94 (Sale Order 94 of 368) hat by "FLIGHT ACE" - size 7 3/8 - wool top exterior - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - maroon & white headband edged with yellow - yellow chinstrap intact - sweatband intact, read - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Officer's Service Blue Visor Cap Lot #95 (Sale Order 95 of 368) company grade officer's - hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - size 7 1/8 - leather sweatband intact - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - orange & white headband edged with yellow strips on each side - yellow chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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Korean War US Army Officer's Dress Visor Cap Lot #96 (Sale Order 96 of 368) hat by "LUXENBERG CAP" - leather sweatband intact - Field Grade officer's rank with yellow fabric embroidered oak leaves on visor - eagle appears to have over spray - overall condition-excellent
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US Army High Rank Artillery Officer's Visor Cap Lot #97 (Sale Order 97 of 368) Major Rank - hat by "TOP RANK" - size 7 - label reads name "MAJOR FRANK GAUTHIER/NEWPORT ARTILLERY" - wool top exterior - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - red headband edged with gilt strips - gilt chinstrap intact - gilt cord embroidered wool visor - sweatband intact - U.S. Army Quality Control Certificate Label underneath sweatband - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Warrant Officer's Visor Cap Lot #98 (Sale Order 98 of 368) hat by "SOCIETY BRAND HEADWEAR" - brown wool top & matching headband - brown leather visor - leather chinstrap & sweatband intact - "S 2982" stamped on interior band - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Camo Cowboy Style Hat Lot #99 (Sale Order 99 of 368) small pewter color officer's hat badge pinned to front - size medium - overall condition-uncleaned/very good
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US Army Enlisted Man's Visored Hat Lot #100 (Sale Order 100 of 368) by "FLIGHT ACE" - size 7 1/8 - small metal EM hat badge - visor shows damage, discolored & cracked - chinstrap intact - overall condition-good
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US Army Field Grade Officer's Blue Service Cap Lot #101 (Sale Order 101 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - size 7 1/4 - leather sweatband intact, gold stamped lettering "US ARMY APPROVED/CERT.NO. 3-304-a" - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - black & red headband edged with yellow strips on each side - yellow gilt chinstrap intact - gilt cord embroidered wool visor - overall condition-excellent
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Early USN Blue Top C.P.O. Visored Hat Lot #102 (Sale Order 102 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - wool exterior is free from mothing/distractions - early Navy metal insignia attached - black patent leather chinstrap intact and attached with gold buttons to side - black patent leather visor - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/4 - name on label reads "ELLIS N. BUTLER, ENC." - overall condition-excellent
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WWII US Army Enlisted Man's Peaked Cap Lot #103 (Sale Order 103 of 368) winter issue - size 7 1/8 - metal insignia - chinstrap intact, shows age and crackling - leather sweatband intact - overall condition-excellent
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US Cavalry Lieutenant Visor Cap Lot #104 (Sale Order 104 of 368) black wool top, with one area of discoloration at crown in front, no mothing or other distractions - embroidered officer hat badge with gilt cord - yellow headband with gilt strips on each side - yellow gilt chinstrap intact - visor shows signs of age crackling - leather sweatband intact, loose - interior label reads "LOREN FLETCHER COLE/LIEUTENANT OF CAVALRY/FORT MYER" - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Green Top Enlisted Man's Visored Hat Lot #105 (Sale Order 105 of 368) green top - chinstrap intact - leather sweatband intact - hat label reads "SERVICE WL, SG AG-44" - size 7 1/8 - overall condition-excellent
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U.S. Air Force High Officer's Dress Visored Cap Lot #106 (Sale Order 106 of 368) manufactured by "FLIGHT ACE" - black exterior - silver metal insignia - silver/aluminum cord stiching - leather sweatband with name "FINCH" & sticker "7" - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Infantry Officer's Dress Visor Cap Lot #107 (Sale Order 107 of 368) hat by "BANCROFT MILITARY CAPS" - size 7 - leather sweatband intact - gold colored metal insignia attached in front - light blue headband with gilt strips on each side - gilt chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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USMC Officer's Visored Cap Lot #108 (Sale Order 108 of 368) by "LANCASTER BRAND" - size 7 -olive green top - black patent leather visor - black patent leather chinstrap intact - black metal hardware - leather sweatband - USMC serial tag #8-75 - overall condition- Excellent
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USAF NCO Enlisted Service Visored Hat Lot #109 (Sale Order 109 of 368) blue top - metal USAF insignia on front - chinstrap brittle & broke - name on label reads "LEWIS DILKS/RANK: TSST" - size 7 1/4 - excellent condition
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USMC Drill Instructor Style Cap Lot #110 (Sale Order 110 of 368) leather chinstrap intact - olive green exterior, interior same (shows wear around sweatband) - original - overall condition-excellent
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WWII USMA Westpoint Visor Hat Lot #111 (Sale Order 111 of 368) hat by "ART CAPS" - white top, shows signs of uncleaned wear - gilt metal cap badge insignia - gilt chinstrap attached with metal side buttons - leather sweatband intact, coming unstitched - maker's label intact - overall condition-good
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The Citadel Military Cadet Visor Hat Lot #112 (Sale Order 112 of 368) hat by "ART CAPS" - white vinyl top & cap band, shows uncleaned condition - metal cap badge - black patent leather chinstrap, intact & showing signs of age - black patent visor - sweatband intact - overall condition-good
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US Air Force ROTC Visored Cap - Vietnam War Era Lot #113 (Sale Order 113 of 368) blue top - blue woven cap band, shows wear & discoloration - US Air Force ROTC hat badge common in Vietnam War Era - chinstrap brittle & broken - sweatband intact - size 7 1/2 - plastic interior liner - maker's label "Bernard" - overall good condition
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U.S. Air Force - Brown Transition AAF Visored Hat Lot #114 (Sale Order 114 of 368) leather visored - leather chinstrap intact - brown leather sweatband loose - overall condition-excellent
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USN Blue Seaman C.P.O. Cap Lot #115 (Sale Order 115 of 368) Buster Brown Style - overall condition - excellent
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US Navy Female Officer Combination Cap -Tan Lot #116 (Sale Order 116 of 368) cap by "KINGFORM CAP/De Luxe/New York" - tan top - Officer Cap full size device displayed in front - gold chinstrap - size 23 1/2 - overall condition-excellent, shows storage dust and wear underneath
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US Navy Female Officer Combination Cap - White Lot #117 (Sale Order 117 of 368) cap by "KINGFORM CAP/De Luxe/New York" - white top - Officer Cap full size device displayed in front - gold chinstrap - size 23 1/2 - overall condition-excellent, shows storage dust and wear underneath
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USMC Enlisted NCO Visored Cap Lot #118 (Sale Order 118 of 368) by "Terminal Taylor....San Fransisco, Cal." - white top exterior, shows some wear of age & storage - black visor - complete black chinstrap, loose from one side - leather sweatband, with sticker size "7" - overall condition-excellent
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USN Enlisted Man's Summer Issue Fatigue Cap Lot #119 (Sale Order 119 of 368) worn with summer uniform - "Popeye the Sailor" seaman style - cloth label interior reads "DLA-100-83-C-0753" - size 7 3/4 - & 12x - overall condition - excellent
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1920's Soviet Red Army Visor Cap Lot #120 (Sale Order 120 of 368) OD wool top with matching headband & piping exterior, shows wear/few distractions - brown patent leather chinstrap intact - brown patent leather visor - soviet national insignia, with some enamel damage - leather sweatband, intact - brown cloth interior, shows wear (sweat & dirt) - overall condition-good
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Russian Air Force Visor Peak Cap Lot #121 (Sale Order 121 of 368) dark blue top - bright blue piping and cap band - pressed metal Air Force winged star insignia, laurel wreath rendered in national cap badge - gilded side buttons attaching twisted gold bullion chinstrap - black visor - size 57 - sweatband intact - dark blue cloth interior - maker's label - overall condition-excellent
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Russian Navy Fleet Officer Visor Peak Cap Lot #122 (Sale Order 122 of 368) black top - white piped - black woven cap band - twisted gold bullion chinstrap - pressed metal cap badge - size 57 - patent black visor - sweatband intact with maker's label - black interior lining - overall condition-excellent
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Soviet Russian Military Tank Officer Parade Hat Lot #123 (Sale Order 123 of 368) 1955 Soviet Army Officer's cap badge - green top, red piped - black velvet headband, piped in red - twisted bullion chin strap - sweatband intact - maker's label on blue interior cloth - overall condition-excellent
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Russian Soviet MVD VV Officer Field Visor Peak Cap Lot #124 (Sale Order 124 of 368) military field uniform hat 1969-1988 - OD green top, piping and cap band - metal national cap badge & side buttons enameled in OD green- OD green patent leather chinstrap - OD green visor - size 57 - sweatband intact - green interior - maker's label - overall condition-excellent
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Russian Officer Visor Peak Cap - Air Force Lot #125 (Sale Order 125 of 368) dark blue top & cap band - bright blue piped - pressed metal cap badge insignias - twisted gold bullion chinstrap - black patent visor - size 59 - sweatband intact with maker's label - black interior - condition excellent
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Soviet Army Officer's Cap Lot #126 (Sale Order 126 of 368) 1955 Soviet Army Officer's cap badge - brown top, red piped - red wool headband, red piped - black vinyl chinstrap intact - black plastic visor - maker's tag inside sweatband - size 57 - excellent condition
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Russian Army Visor Peak Cap Lot #127 (Sale Order 127 of 368) dark grey top & cap band - red piped - pressed metal cap badge insignias - twisted gold bullion chinstrap - black patent visor - sweatband intact and stamped "UTKn51Copt" - black interior - size 58 - excellent condition
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Russian Army Military Officer Visor Peak Cap Lot #128 (Sale Order 128 of 368) dark green top & cap band - maroon piped - pressed metal cap badge insignias - twisted gold bullion chinstrap - black patent visor - size 58 - black interior - condition excellent
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Russian Soviet Military Marshal Visor Peak Cap Lot #129 (Sale Order 129 of 368) dark green top - bright red piping and cap band - pressed metal laurel wreath rendered in national cap badge - side buttons attaching twisted gold bullion chinstrap - black visor - size 57 - sweatband intact - dark green interior - maker's label intact - overall condition-excellent
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Soviet Naval White Cap - Post WWII Lot #130 (Sale Order 130 of 368) "DONALD DUCK" style - white top - gold printed letters on black tally - enamel & gilt cap device attached in front - overall condition-very good, shows minute dirt from storage
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Soviet Naval Black Cap - Post WWII Lot #131 (Sale Order 131 of 368) "DONALD DUCK" style - black top - gold printed letters on black tally - enamel & gilt cap device attached in front - maker's mark size 57 - overall condition-excellent
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Prussian Police Officer Service Visor Cap Lot #132 (Sale Order 132 of 368) dark navy blue wool top - navy blue piped - detailed cap band showing alternating canted swastiika and memorial - gold colored cap badge displaying the coat of arms of Prussia (post 1933), metal wreath & metal tri-color cockade - tarnished chin cords - black Vulkanfiber visor - hat label "D.R.K.B.,KYFFHAUSER" sewn in under sweatband - creme rayon interior - overall condition-excellent
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SA Black Crash Helmet - Motor Division Lot #133 (Sale Order 133 of 368) variant of 1st pattern - helmet made of black Vulcan fiber - black leather padded rolls, protective flap across back of neck & perforated flaps at each ear that fasten under chin with metal buckle - pressed metal early NSDAP eagle insigne with rotated black painted swastika on the national emblem - brown leather liner marked size 57 & stamped with manufactures mark - overall condition-Good, with drying and cracking to back leather flap
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WWI German M1916 Army Helmet Lot #134 (Sale Order 134 of 368) early original green steel construction - Army's first mass produced metal helmet - marked "AK" logo & size "E.T 64" on inside of brim - partial leather headliner intact with 3 pads - "I. HAWES" wrote in crown of helmet - overall condition-mint
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WWII German Civil Luftwaffe Helmet Lot #135 (Sale Order 135 of 368) black steel construction - double decals - leather headliner intact, marked size "56" - overall condition-excellent
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WW II German Black SS Fire Police Helmet Lot #136 (Sale Order 136 of 368) double hand painted decal - steel construction - leather liner intact - chinstrap intact - size 62 - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Occupied Nazi Country Helmet Lot #137 (Sale Order 137 of 368) steel construction - partial single decal on right side of helmet - no headliner - holes drilled every 1" around - overall condition-poor
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WWII German Luftwaffe Helmet Lot #138 (Sale Order 138 of 368) steel construction - single decal; gold Luftwaffe eagle - leather headliner intact, brittle condition - chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Luftschutz Helmet Lot #139 (Sale Order 139 of 368) black 3-piece steel construction - chinstrap intact, but brittle and broke - headliner intact - helmet tag on shell marked "VERTRIEB GENEHMIGT/SIZE 57" - overall condition-mint
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WWII German Fire Police Helmet Lot #140 (Sale Order 140 of 368) black steel construction - leather neck piece - leather chinstrap intact - leather headliner intact - double decals - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Army Helmet Lot #141 (Sale Order 141 of 368) light green steel construction - no decals - leather chinstrap intact - leather headliner intact, marked size 58 - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Fire Police Helmet Lot #142 (Sale Order 142 of 368) black steel construction with aluminum comb running down center of helmet - double decal - leather chinstrap intact but brittle and broke - leather headliner intact, martked size 56, "HEUBECK" & "E....FREY" - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Luftwaffe Helmet Lot #143 (Sale Order 143 of 368) steel construction - double decal; Luftwaffe eagle & black, white & red national Reich shield - leather liner marked size 53, missing gathering string & chinstrap - overall condition-excellent
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WWII German Army Camo Helmet Lot #144 (Sale Order 144 of 368) green steel construction with rough texture - single decal, Wehrmacht eagle only - camo rope - leather headliner intact - chinstrap missing - helmet stamped "E.F. 52" & numbered "12999" - overall condition-excellent
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WWII US Army Helmet Lot #145 (Sale Order 145 of 368) complete with liner and camo cover, camo cover has tape for large cut to cover - complete with leather sweatband - liner marked "US/10/M11" - overall condition-excellent
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US Colonel Insignia Rank Army Helmet - 1926 Model Lot #146 (Sale Order 146 of 368) silver eagle welded to front of helmet to identify colonel rank - 1926 model has the eagle head facing the towards the arrows... favoring war - complete with exterior camo cover - complete liner - leather sweatband - chinstrap intact - overall condition-excellent
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WWII US M-1 Helmet, Front Seam, Flexible Bales Lot #147 (Sale Order 147 of 368) infantry helmet liner with brown net, shows wear with large rip to side - liner has swivel chinstrap bales, leather chinstrap intact & brittle - suspension straps are intact - leather sweatband, shows wear and coming unstitched - overall condition-excellent
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WWII US Army Helmet Lot #148 (Sale Order 148 of 368) infantry helmet liner with 1/4" green net - liner has swivel chinstrap bales, but missing chinstrap - suspension straps are intact - overall condition-good
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US Colonel Insignia Rank Army Helmet - Post 1926 Lot #149 (Sale Order 149 of 368) silver eagle welded to front of helmet to identify colonel rank - Post 1926 insignia has the face of the eagle head facing towards the clasped olive branched... favoring peace - complete liner with the name "KENNER" - leather sweatband - leather chinstrap intact - nape strap - overall condition-excellent
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US Army Classic Red Cross Liner & GI Helmet Lot #150 (Sale Order 150 of 368) white exterior of liner with two red stripes of tape to make a cross - green suspension straps interior - leather sweatband & chinstrap intact - green helmet complete with camo cover - nape strap intact - overall condition-excellent
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WWII Helmet & Liner Lot #151 (Sale Order 151 of 368) possible last Soviet pattern - complete leather liner - leather chinstrap intact - interior of steel helmet stamped with crossed sword logo & number "51" - overall condition-excellent
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Composite Canvas Covered Helmet Liner Lot #152 (Sale Order 152 of 368) suspension straps intact - leather chinstrap intact - shows some wear (discoloration & dime size rip/distraction to material on top) - overall condition-good
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US Army Vietnam War Era M1 Combat Helmet Lot #153 (Sale Order 153 of 368) complete with liner and camo cover - complete leather sweatband - has nape strap - dated inside liner "DEVILS LAKE...19.." - overall condition-excellent
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US Army CVC Helmet Lot #154 (Sale Order 154 of 368) baseball style - equipped with microphone & earphones - suspension straps, leather sweatband & padding intact - overall condition-good
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Vietnam War Era AFH-1 Flight Helmet Lot #155 (Sale Order 155 of 368) complete with communications; Sonetronics (SA-1552/G), headset-microphone kit - suspension straps & leather sweatband intact within padded liner interior - "23" stamped on interior padding - "QUINLEY" on rear exterior of helmet - overall condition-excellent
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U.S. Air Force 1970's Trainers Helmet Lot #156 (Sale Order 156 of 368) complete with shell earphones, long oxygen mask assembly and nylon chinstrap - helmet padding breaking down - overall condition - good
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U.S. Air Force 1956 Pilots Helmet Lot #157 (Sale Order 157 of 368) white helmet composite construction - spring visor intact - white canvas chinstrap intact - ear muff communications intact - electric assembly plug intact - leather & nylon headliner intact - overall condition-excellent
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U.S. Air Force Pilots Helmet 56-H 4.7 Lot #158 (Sale Order 158 of 368) orange colored - early helmet - "GEN.TEX" label in nylon headliner intact - leather interior headliner intact - mic and electric plug assembly intact - overall condition-excellent
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U.S. Air Force 1960's Pilots Helmet Lot #159 (Sale Order 159 of 368) face mask intact - electrical cord assembly - chinstrap intact - overall condition- excellent
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WWI Canadian Dough Boy Helmet Lot #160 (Sale Order 160 of 368) steel construction - leather chinstrap intact - headliner intact - overall condition-excellent
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Belgium Army Helmet - Dough Boy Type Lot #161 (Sale Order 161 of 368) WW II steel construction - canvas chinstrap intact - leather liner intact - overall condition-mint
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Swiss Army WWII Helmet 1 Lot #162 (Sale Order 162 of 368) WWII Steel (German inspired) Swiss Army M 18/40 Helmet complete with leather liner, chin strap, and all the padding - stamped inside leather liner "A 1964/Paul Stalder/Bern" - black Godzilla finish - overall condition-excellent
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North Vietnam Army Officer's Helmet Lot #163 (Sale Order 163 of 368) tan canvas cloth pith style - chinstrap intact - overall condition-good unclean condition - old british style with N.V.A. Officer's Disc
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Third Reich NSKK Flag Bearers Gorget Lot #164 (Sale Order 164 of 368) NSKK Verkehrs Erziehungsdienst (Traffic Control Service) Gorget - Introduced 1937 - matte black background with aluminum colored raised parts - identification number "1349" are stamped into the breast plate - backing is forest green felt material with some deteriation - breat plate measures 7" x 4.5" - mint condition
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German WWI Stahlhelm Flag Bearers Gorget Lot #165 (Sale Order 165 of 368) Veteran Organization Gorget - early type style - steel body 6.75" x 7" - affixed chain - excellent condition
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WWII German Army Police "Feldgendarmerie" Gorget Lot #166 (Sale Order 166 of 368) German Field Police Chained Gorget features; 26" full chain, silver cresent with luminous radium painted eagle, buttons and "Feldgendarmerie" word on ribbon banner - brown cardboard backing - steel body 6.5" x 4"
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Third Reich Political Leaders Flag Bearers Gorget Lot #167 (Sale Order 167 of 368) gilt gorget with applied eagle emblems & 24" full neck chain - chain marked RZM M1/128, links feature alternating emblems - gorget measures 9.25" x 6"- backing is forest green cloth - right tang is marked RZM M1/102 - mint condition
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Third Reich Eickhorn Standard Officer's Saber Lot #168 (Sale Order 168 of 368) 33.25" single edged, slightly curved blade, with 21" single fuller - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL/EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - blade etched with military motifs and floral scrolling - retains all mirror luster finish - nickel plated hilt - black celluloid covered handle - P guard knuckle bow - black metal scabbard, single hanger ring, asymmetrical drag - overall length 39.25"
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Third Reich Army NCO Saber by Alcoso Lot #169 (Sale Order 169 of 368) 36" single edged blade with 20" single fuller - ricasso marked "ALCOSO/A.C.S./SOLINGEN" - blade retains all mirror luster finish with few nicks to blade edge - nickel plated hilt - black celluloid covered handle wound with strands of twisted wire - P guard knuckle bow - black metal scabbard, single hanger ring, asymmetrical drag - hanger band, ring & drag painted gold - overall length 41.75"
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Third Reich Siegfried Standard Officer's Saber Lot #170 (Sale Order 170 of 368) 31.5" single edged curved blade, with 20" single fuller - ricasso marked "SIEGFRIED/WAFFEN/ERNST PACK & SOHNE/M.B.H./WAFFENFABRIK/SOLINGEN" - blade retains all mirror luster finish - nickel plated hilt - black celluloid covered handle - P guard knuckle bow - black metal scabbard, single hanger ring, asymmetrical drag - overall length 39"
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Third Reich Army Officer's Saber by Horster Lot #171 (Sale Order 171 of 368) 32.25" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade retains mirror luster finish with minute signs of age freckling in fuller - ricasso marked "E.&F. HORSTER/SOLINGEN" - leather finger-strap is present & intact - gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet displaying blank oval circle and ornamentation - brass crossguard & P knuckle bow - oak leaf ornamentation found on backstrap, ferrule and knuckle bow - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, 70% paint remains with chipping on lower end and backside - overall length 39"
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Third Reich Army Officer's Saber by Eickhorn Lot #172 (Sale Order 172 of 368) 31" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade patina retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - wrangel patterned gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet displaying blank oval circle and ornamentation - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap display oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - traces of gilt visible in protected areas, patina finish has warm hues of orange/red - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - painted black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, no scabbard throat - overall length 36.5"
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Third Reich Army Officer's Saber by Holler Lot #173 (Sale Order 173 of 368) 34.5" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade retains mirror luster finish - ricasso marked "F.W. HOLLER/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet displaying blank sheild and ornamentation - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap display oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - painted black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, ding on backside of scabbard near drag - overall length 40.25"
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Third Reich Officer's Dove Head Saber by Holler Lot #174 (Sale Order 174 of 368) 31.5" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "F.W. HOLLER/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet blank - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap display oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - overall length 38"
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Third Reich Enlisted Man's DBL Marked Saber Lot #175 (Sale Order 175 of 368) 34" single edged blade, with single 20" fuller - ricasso marked "W.&L. SCHEBBEN/UNIFORMEN/AACHEN" - obverse ricasso marked "ORIGINAL/EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - blade retains 90% mirror luster finish, with signs of wear; scratches, knicks to blade edge and bent tip - closed wing eagle on langet - nickel plated hilt - black celluloid covered handle wound with strands of twisted wire - P guard knuckle bow - metal scabbard, single hanger ring, asymmetrical drag - scabbard shows flaking black paint to metal patina, no dents or dings - overall length 40"
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Rare Eickhorn Mdl #1767 Army Sword Lutzow Pattern Lot #176 (Sale Order 176 of 368) 32" slightly curved, single-edge chromed blade -non-sharpened with single fuller - blade patina retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt with obverse cross guard complete with Lutzow pattern saber - dove head pommel-backstrap-ferrule (one piece) display oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of twisted wire - gold cord Portepee with leather strap, excellent condition - painted black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, paint loss to drag end - overall length 38.75"
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Third Reich Luftwaffe Sword by F.& A. Helbig Lot #177 (Sale Order 177 of 368) 28.5" straight double-edged blade, with single 10" fuller - blade tapers to diamond point - blade patina retains mirror luster with few nicks to blade edges - ricasso stamped "F. & A. HELBIG/GAEFLER/STEINBACH" - swastikas featured on crosspiece & pommel, with down swept quillons symbolizing feathers - blue leather grip bound with wire - blue leather covered scabbard, with metal mounts and blue leather suspender - overall length 36.5"
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WWII German Police Officer's SS Sword & Portepee Lot #178 (Sale Order 178 of 368) 31.5" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricassos unmarked - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - features oak leaf ferrule - blackened hardwood grip featuring inset SS runes - pommel also displays SS runes - knuckle-bow wrapped with officer portepee; leather strap and silver metal ball - black metal scabbard with metal scabbard fittings & features single hanger ring - overall length 37"
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Third Reich Luftwaffe Sword by Eickhorn Lot #179 (Sale Order 179 of 368) early regiment sword - 28" straight double-edged blade, with single 10.5" fuller - blade tapers to diamond point - blade patina retains mirror luster with hints of age freckling throughout - ricasso stamped "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - solid nickel/silver fittings - gilt swastikas featured on crosspiece, with down swept quillons symbolizing feathers, and large circular pommel - blue leather grip bound with wire - blue leather covered scabbard, with silver plated mounts and blue leather suspender, marked "DRGM" with proof mark on back side of clasp - overall length 36"
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WWII German Police NCO Sword & SS Sword Knot Lot #180 (Sale Order 180 of 368) 33.5" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricasso marked with ss runes "SS" - blade retain a medium dark patina finish with age freckling throughout and nicks to edge of blade - features oakleaf ferrule - brown hardwood grip featuring a bronze national police insigne inlay - knuckle-bow features an "SS" sword knot, shows some wear - underneath scabbard throat stamped with "5" - black metal scabbard with nickel plated scabbard fittings & single hanger - overall length 39.25"
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Third Reich Mining Service Sword by AC Lot #181 (Sale Order 181 of 368) 33.5" slightly curved single-edged fullered blade - maker's identification "AC" (Alexander Coppel GmbH & Companie/Solingen - etched blade depicts military motifs, foliage and the word "GLURKNUF" - obverse etched blade foliage and patriotic motifs - blade retains bright patina with areas of age freckling, very good condition - crossed mallet & hammer insignia of mining service appear on langet of gilded brass hilt, P guard knucklebow - rayskin style grip bound with twisted wire - brass mounted & black leather scabbard, featuring two hanger rings & asymmetrical drag - overall length 39.25"
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WWII German Army Sword by F.W. Holler Lot #182 (Sale Order 182 of 368) 33.5" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "F.W. HOLLER/SOLINGEN" - langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet blank - quillion terminates into a ball cradled in foliage - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap heavily decorated with oak leaves and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with multiple strands of wire - dove head style pommel - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, usual wear to paint with 80%+ remaining - overall length 39.5"
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WWII German Army Cavalry Sword by Eickhorn Lot #183 (Sale Order 183 of 368) 31.5" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - blade ricasso faintly marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded alloy hilt - dove head style pommel decorated with army eagle & swastika with oak leaf motif heavily detailed continues down backstrap as well as the ferrule - langet displays crossed sabers - quillon terminating into upside down disc - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of silver wire - black painted metal scabbard, single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - retains 90%+ black paint with usual wear and loss to drag - overall length 38"
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WWII German Army Saber by Eickhorn Lot #184 (Sale Order 184 of 368) 33" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - blade ricasso faintly marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - brass gilded hilt - dove head syle pommel heavily decorated with oak leaf motif continues down backstrap as well as the ferrule - langet displays army eagle & swastika - quillon terminating into upside down disc - - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of twisted wire, grip has a crack running from top of pommel to first strand of wire (approx. .75") - silver cord saber knot, with leather strap - black painted metal scabbard, single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - retains 80%+ paint with usual wear - overall length 39.25"
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WWII German Army Cavalry Officer's Saber Lot #185 (Sale Order 185 of 368) 31.5" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains 85%+ mirror luster finish, with loss of finish on spine and fuller lines most likely from scabbard drag - ricasso marked "CARL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt, stirrup knucklebow and mounts; gilt remains in protected/recessed areas - crossed swords displayed on langet, obverse langet blank - panther head style pommel, with jeweled red eyes - detailed oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - black ribbed grip, bound with multiply stands of wire - metal scabbard appears to have been gilded, gilt present in protected areas and lower half of scabbard - missing screws in throat of scabbard, not loose, few dings around drag area of scabbard - overall length 37.5"
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WWII German Army Officer's Sword - Panther Head Lot #186 (Sale Order 186 of 368) Scharnhorst Sword pattern #1706 - 29.5" slightly curved, single-edge chromed, non-sharpened fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish, with many small nicks to blade edge - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded stylized army eagle displayed on langet - cross guard decorated with a series of geometric lines and circles - quillion terminating in a downward spiral disc - underneath the cross guard near quillon is stamped "D.R.P." - P knuckle bow, ferrule & back strap high relief decoration of oak leaves & acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with multiple strands of silver wire, small hairline crack at top of grip underneath panther jaw - pommel displays panther head with jeweled red eyes - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, retains 90% black paint with minimal usual wear with no dents or dings - overall length 36"
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WWII German Army Saber Model #42 by F.W. Holler Lot #187 (Sale Order 187 of 368) 34" slightly curved, single-edge chromed & non-sharpened fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish, with small area of pitting near ricasso obverse of manufactures mark - ricasso marked "F.W. HOLLER/SOLINGEN" - gilded fittings - langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet blank sheild - cross guard decorated with a series of circular patterns - quillion terminates into a leaf & ball finial - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap heavily decorated with oak leaves and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with multiple strands of wire - panther/lion head style pommel with red glass eyes - black painted metal scabbard, retains 60% black paint finish, hanger band & ring are missing, drag has crack and separation starting - overall length 40"
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German Eickhorn NCO Saber & Saber Knot Lot #188 (Sale Order 188 of 368) 33" curved, single-edge chromed blade, non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, with few areas of age freckling and many small nicks to blade edge - blade ricasso faintly marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - brass gilded hilt - dove head pommel style - quillon terminating into upside down disc - all fittings undecorated - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of twisted wire - saber knot of non-regulation pattern, green leather strap, golden yellow stem & cornflower blue crown/ball - black painted metal scabbard, single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - retains 90%+ paint with usual wear, few dings near drag - overall length 39"
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WWII German Panther Head Sword by Puma Lot #189 (Sale Order 189 of 368) 30.5" single-edge, non-sharpened fullered blade - blade retains a darkening mirror luster with many areas of age freckling throughout - ricasso stamped with proof mark "PUMA/SOLINGEN", - ornamentation is a recessed heavily chiseled oak leaf foliage pattern on ferrule, backstrap, knuckle-bow, and cross guard displays an out-stretched winged eagle - underside of crossguard quillon is stamped, “Ges. Gesch” - black celluloid grip has worn completely through at base near ferrule & obverse top underneath panther ear - grip bound tightly with multiple strands of wire - traces of gilded finish are present on panther head style pommel - red/pink jeweled eyes, possibly replaced - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, usual wear to paint - overall length 38.25"
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WWII German Railway Lion Head Saber by WKC Lot #190 (Sale Order 190 of 368) 31.75" slightly curved, single-edged chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, with few minute nicks at end of blade as well as tip bent; very good to excellent condition - ricasso marked with knights head proof mark of WKC - cross guard and langet display army eagle & swastika - obverse langet displays a blank shield - ferrule and knuckle bow heavily ornate with oak leaf ornamentation - lion head pommel with jeweled green eyes - marked under cross guard "44" and proof marked with "D.R." - black ribbed grip bound with multiple twisted strands of wire - saber knot with green/silver/gold, very good condition with wear to slide only - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - usual wear to paint, very good condition - overall length 38"
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WWII German Army Lion Head Officer Sword by P.D.L. Lot #191 (Sale Order 191 of 368) 32" slightly curved, single-edged fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish with few nicks to blade edge, very good condition - ricasso marked "P.D. LUNESCHLOSS/SOLINGEN" - blade fuller engraved "JOSEF MANDELARZT-DIETER 1941" - gilded fittings, heavy detailed decoration applied - army eagle & swastika on cross guard/langet, obverse langet displays floral scroll and "JM" initials engraved - lion head pommel features red jeweled eyes - hilt loose - grip has crack at top & chip at bottom of celluloid like material, bound with wire - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - usual wear to paint, free of dings or dents - overall length 38.5"
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WWII German Army Saber by Alcoso Lot #192 (Sale Order 192 of 368) 32.25" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "ALCOSO/SOLINGEN" - brass hilt, cross guard decorated with hand chased oak leaves, langet displaying hand chased eagle & swastika, obverse langet blank - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap display low relief oak leaves and acorn ornamentation - quillion terminates into a downward disc with hand chased oak leaves - black celluloid grip bound with multiple twisted strands of wire, strands are complete but loose - dove head style pommel - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, 85%+ paint remains with most paint loss to drag area - overall length 38"
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WWII German SS Sword - Unidentified Lot #193 (Sale Order 193 of 368) 34.25" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricassos unmarked - blade retains mirror luster finish with scatches and tool imprints near hilt and riccasso area - features oakleaf ferrule - brown hardwood grip featuring SS runes insigne inlay - pommel also displays SS runes - black metal scabbard with metal plated scabbard fittings & features single hanger ring - overall length 39.5"
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Derfflinger #1735 Field Marshall Saber by Eickhorn Lot #194 (Sale Order 194 of 368) 32" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade -blade retains mirror luster finish, with minute nicks to blade edge and age freckling to spine - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika - underneath the crossguard near quillion is stamped "GES GESCH" - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap display art deco style ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, 70% black paint remains - overall length 37.5"
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Superb WWII German Panther Head Saber by Eickhorn Lot #195 (Sale Order 195 of 368) Zieten #1734 pattern saber - 32" slightly curved, single-edge chrome plated non sharpened fullered blade - blade retains 90% mirror luster finish, with minute nicks to blade edge and age freckling to spine - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt with langet displaying eagle & swastika - underneath the crossguard near quillion is stamped "GES GESCH" - P knuckle bow, ferrule & back strap display art deco style ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with silver wire - pommel displays superbly detailed panther head with jeweled red eyes - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, stamped "59" on throat, hanger band & drag - overall length 38"
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Unique WWII German Double-Etched Saber Lot #196 (Sale Order 196 of 368) 29.5" straight, single-edge, double-fullered blade - non-sharpened blade retains mirror luster finish with little to no wear, excellent condition - ricasso marked with WKC proofmarks - blade etched with Imperial German Slogan "IN TREUE FEST!" encompassed with oak leaf foliage & Imperial Germany flag - gilded hilt - obverse langet displays eagle & swastika while other side langet has etched initials "E.F." - quillion terminates into a leaf & ball finial - wide knuckle bow displaying a blank shield and foliage - ferrule, pommel & back strap heavily decorated with oak leaves and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with multiple strands of wire - silver Portepee sword knot , with little to no wear - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - overall length 35.25"
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WWII German Army Lion Head Officer's Sword Lot #197 (Sale Order 197 of 368) 32" slightly curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened fuller blade - blade patina retains mirror luster finish with few minute nicks to blade edge, very good condition - ricasso marked "ALCOSO/SOLINGEN" - brass hilt, gilded cross guard displaying spread wing army eagle, stirrup knucklebow and mounts - gilt in protected/recessed areas - backstrap decorated in escutcheon designs - black ribbed grip bound with multiple twisted strands of wire - underneath cross guard near quillion hand marked "Feldus/Waffen/H.Joussen" - black painted metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, 95% paint remains with usual wear, no dings or dents - overall length 39"
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WWII German Army Lion Head Officer's Sword Lot #198 (Sale Order 198 of 368) 31" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - blade patina retains mirror luster finish with little to no age freckling, very good condition - gilded aluminum hilt, langet displaying eagle & swastika, obverse langet displaying blank oval and ornamentation - underneath crossguard near quillion is stamped "D.R.P." - P knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & back strap displays detailed oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - lion head pommel with red jeweled eyes - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, some paint chipping near drag - overall length 37.25"
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WWII German Army Officer's Saber by WMW Waffen Lot #199 (Sale Order 199 of 368) 34" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade patina retains mirror luster finish, with minute nicks to blade edge and few areas of age freckling beginning, very good condition - ricasso marked "WMW/WAFFEN" - gilded hilt with langet displaying open wing army eagle - engraved dove head pommel - knuckle bow, ferrule, pommel & backstrap display oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - traces of gilt visible in protected/recessed areas, patina finish has warm hues of orange/red - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of twisted wire - silver Portepee, tattered silver cord and broken leather strap - painted black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, 90%+ remains with usual wear - overall length 40.5"
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Uhlan Officer's Lion Head Sword by WKC Lot #200 (Sale Order 200 of 368) sword attributed to "Uhlans" - 33" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened with single fuller - blade patina retains mirror luster finish, with many small nicks to blade edge and few minute to spine of blade - very good condition - gilded stirrup guard decorated with superb detail; Iron Cross, crossed lances, foliage - 1/2 lion head style pommel - black rayskin grip bound with 2 twisted wire strands - langets display crossed lances - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - large area of pitting to middle of scabbard - overall length 39.25"
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Early Model SS Leader's Panther Head Saber Lot #201 (Sale Order 201 of 368) 35.5" curved, single-edged chromed blade, non-sharpened with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, with few minute nicks to blade edge, excellent condition - ricasso marked "WMW/WAFFEN" - solid nickel/silver fittings - army eagle displayed on cross guard and langet, obverse langet engraved SS runes - panther head pommel, with jeweled red eyes - black ribbed grip bound with multiple strands of silver wire - backstrap-ferrule-knuckle bow decorated with oak leaf foliage, backstrap engraved with initials "KS" - silver Portepee with leather strap, shows little wear to silver cord to section of leather strap - black painted scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag, with buckle hanger accouterment - excellent condition - overall length 41.5"
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WWII German NCO Sword by AC Lot #202 (Sale Order 202 of 368) 31.5" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish with areas of age freckling and few minute nicks to blade edge - ricasso marked "ALEXANDER COPPEL/SOLINGEN" - underneath crossguard is stamped with regiment Waffenamts, "82" , "AC/G" & serial number "4545" - blade spine, ferrule, pommel & backstrap also regiment Waffenamt stamped - black celluloid grip bound with twisted wire - anodized metal scabbard stamped with serial number "4545" & "AC/G" near the throat - Waffenampt "82" stamped on drag, throat & on body of scabbard - overall length 38.25"
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Unique Prince Eugen Sword by Eickhorn Lot #203 (Sale Order 203 of 368) Rare - 33" slightly curved, single-edge chromed & not sharpened fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - all gilded fittings with some wear to outer most edges - dove head pommel decorated with large Whermacht Eagle - elegant patterns decorate the backstrap, knuckle bow & ferrule - army eagle decorates the cross guard - silver Portepee; made of leather strap, silver ball, crown, stem & slide - black metal scabbard, retains 90% black paint with usual wear - single hanger ring with leather buckle attachment & asymmetrical drag - overall length 39.75"
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Unique Holler Model 21 Sword Lot #204 (Sale Order 204 of 368) Rare - 33" slightly curved, single-edge fullered blade - blade retains mirror luster finish, excellent condition - ricasso marked "F.W. HOLLER/SOLINGEN" - gilded hilt made of late war alloy, gilt remains in protected areas - floral scrolling on crossguard with quillion terminating into mini lion head - P knuckle bow & backstrap decorated in great detail with oak leaves and acorn ornamentation - pommel decorated with unique lion/panther head and jeweled red eyes - black celluloid like grip bound with twisted wire - black metal scabbard, retains 80% paint with some usual wear, no dings or dents - single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - overall length 39"
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WWII German Senior NCO Police Sword by Weyersberg Lot #205 (Sale Order 205 of 368) 29.25" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricasso marked "PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO/SOLINGEN" - blade retains mirror luster finish with few age freckling spots, excellent condition - features oak leaf ferrule - blackened hardwood grip featuring an aluminum police badge insigne inlay - attached at the knuckle-bow is sword knot, bearing a black cloth strap and silver metal ball - black metal scabbard with nickel plated scabbard fitting, single hanger ring and symmetrical drag - overall length 35.5"
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WWII German Senior NCO Police Sword by Krebs Lot #206 (Sale Order 206 of 368) 33" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricasso marked "KREBS/SOLINGEN" - blade retains mirror luster finish with few age freckling, excellent condition - features oakleaf ferrule - blackened hardwood grip featuring an aluminum police badge insigne inlay - both scabbard throat & bottom of crossguard/knuckle-bow are ss stamped - black metal scabbard with nickel plated scabbard fitting, featuring single hanger ring and symmetrical drag - overall length 39.25"
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WWII German Senior NCO Police Sword by Eickhorn Lot #207 (Sale Order 207 of 368) 31.5" straight, single-edge blade with single fuller - ricasso marked "ORIGINAL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - blade retains 95% luster finish - features oakleaf ferrule - blackened hardwood grip featuring an aluminum police badge insigne inlay - both scabbard throat & bottom of crossguard/knuckle-bow are ss stamped - knuckle-bow appears to have been broken/removed - black - black metal scabbard with nickel plated scabbard fittings, featuring single hanger ring - overall length 37.25"
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WWII German Standard Police Pattern Saber Lot #208 (Sale Order 208 of 368) 33" straight, single-edge fullered blade - ricasso marked "KREBS/SOLINGEN" - blade retains 70% mirror luster finish with flaking of finish, pitting and moisture damage to finish - features oakleaf ferrule - blackened hardwood grip - scabbard throat ss stamped - chrome plated metal scabbard & fittings, featuring single hanger ring and symmetrical drag - overall length 39.25"
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Imperial German Artillery 1/2 Lion Head Saber Lot #209 (Sale Order 209 of 368) 31.5" curved broad fuller single-edge blade - blade retains medium gray patina with double sided engraving - both sides faintly depicting military motifs and floral scrolling - age freckling to patina & few nicks to blade edge - ricasso marked "D. DAVID/BERLIN C./GIPSSTR.23" - gilded brass hilt, gilt remains in protected areas & loose - langet display crossed cannons, while obverse langet displays blank shield and floral sprays - ferrule and backstrap decorated with floral scrolling - 1/2 lion head pommel - wide knuckle bow depicting a military cipher - leather protruding grip bound with brass wire loose - nickel plated metal scabbard wit brass fittings - Navy hangers on scabbard - asymmetrical drag with ding to scabbard - overall length 40"
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Imperial German Cavalry Saber by C. Muller Spandau Lot #210 (Sale Order 210 of 368) 32" curved, single-edge, single fuller blade - retains medium gray mirror luster finish with age freckling throughout - double sided engraved - both sides faintly depicting military motifs and floral scrolling - blade spine marked "CARL MULLER SPANDAU" - gilded brass hilt - langet displays crossed sabers and floral sprays - backstrap decorated with a centralized floral & geometric motif - detailed lion head pommel - red glass eyes - ray skin grip, shows some wear bound with multiple strands of twisted brass wire - wide knuckle bow decorated with knights torso, blank shield & leaf sprays - quillon terminates into a lion head - metal scabbard with double brass hanger rings & asymmetrical drag - overall length 39.5"
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Imperial German Infantry Officer's Sword Lot #211 (Sale Order 211 of 368) 31" curved single-edge, measures .75" at hilt with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish, shows sharpening marks to edge of blade - ricasso stamped with manufactures proof marks and "W.K & C" - blade double etched with both side displaying th Bavarian Motto in a banner "IN TREUE FEST" encompassed with foliage displayed on a frosted background - basket hilt with small counter guard flanged upward and quillon terminating into a downward disc - fish skin grip wound with multiple strands of twisted wire - stepped style pommel - black metal scabbard with single scabbard ring and asymmetrical drag, scabbard shows paint loss and possible repair to mid scabbard body - overall length 38"
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Imperial German Lion Head Artillery Sword Lot #212 (Sale Order 212 of 368) 31.75 " curved, single-edge single fuller blade - blade retains medium gray patina with double sided engraving - both sides faintly depicting military motifs and floral scrolling - age freckling to patina and few areas of pitting to blade as well as few nicks to blade edge - gilded brass hilt - langet display crossed cannons and floral sprays - cross guard is stamped underneath "GESCHUTZTES/MUSTER" - backstrap heavily decorated with detail of floral scrolling leading to lion head pommel - red glass eyes - ray skin grip with multiple strands of twisted wire - wide knuckle bow decorated with oak leaf and acorn ornamentation - quillon terminates into a lion head - black painted scabbard with single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - 60% of black paint remains, leather hanger accouterment attached on hanger ring - overall length 39.5"
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Imperial German Army Calvary Officer's Saber Lot #213 (Sale Order 213 of 368) 30.5" slightly curved, single edge blade, with single-fuller - blade is faintly double-etched - blade retains soft grey polished luster, with age freckling near ricasso areas - brass hilt is loose - low profile "Wachmeister" lion head pommel - ray skin grip, shows wear down to wood grip, bound with silver twisted wire (very little left) - knuckle bow is gone - great detail to ferrule, lion head & backstrap - black painted metal scabbard with dual brass hanger bands & rings, asymmetrical drag, few dents to scabbard drag area - overall length 36.5"
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Ornate Imperial German Court Degen Lot #214 (Sale Order 214 of 368) 33" straight, single-edge fuller blade - double etched blade retains mirror luster finish underneath a dark aged grey patina, with hints of browned age freckling spots - etchings of floral motifs, floral scrolling and floral sprays - blade has many small nicks to edge - brass hilt - gilded finish - wood checkered grip, cracked on both sides - lion head pommel - flattened knuckle bow decorated with centered lion face - ferrule decorated with pattern of floral scrolls and series of dots - guard is broken off - delicate leather scabbard, missing mounts - overall length 38.5"
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German Cavalry Saber by W. Schmolz Lot #215 (Sale Order 215 of 368) 32" long straight blade with single-edge & broad fuller - dark aged patina with nicks to blade edge - ricasso stamped "SOLINGEN", obverse ricasso stamped "W.SCHMOLZ & CO." - brass hilt - quillon terminates in downward disc - single plain ferrule - plain back strap extending to pommel, pulling away from grip - multi-branch basket guard - black fish skin grip bound with twisted wire, wear to skin - uncleaned metal scabbard with dual hanger rings - overall length 38"
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German Hessian Saber of the Revolution Lot #216 (Sale Order 216 of 368) very heavy German type saber of antique design , intended for use by enlisted men of the Revolution time period & originally carried by Hessian troops - 29.5" curved, single-edge blade measuring 1.25" at hilt - single deep groove/fuller - leather grip, shows wear - plain backstrap extending into pommel, appears to have been repaired - wide knuckle bow expands into oval openwork counter guards and terminating into downward quillon - overall length 34"
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Superb Saxony Infantry Officer's Lion Head Saber Lot #217 (Sale Order 217 of 368) 31.5" curved single-edge blade with 10" false edge - double-etched blade retains mirror luster finish with few areas of age freckling beginning - attractively etched laurel scrolls, the Royal Cypher & "EISENHAUER", while obverse etched; laurel sprays & Coat of Arms for Saxony Germany - langet displays the arms of Royal Cypher "AR" for King Albert of Saxony (1873-1902), obverse langet displays blank shield - quillon terminates with lion head - plain ferrule - back strap ornately decorated with foliage leading into detailed lion head pommel - wide knuckle bow decorated with coat of arms for Saxony German - with black celluloid like grip bound with triple-strand wire, wire loose - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag, scabbard body has 3 dings & hole drilled in drag - overall length 37.5"
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M1889 Wurttemburger Infantry Officer's Sword Lot #218 (Sale Order 218 of 368) German Sword Wurttemberg Field Issued - 29.5" straight, single-edge sword with double fullers - blade retains mirror luster finish with many nicks to blade edge - ricasso stamped with proof mark depicting scales by Alexander Coppel - spine back of blade engraved "BENDER & Cie STUTTGARD" - gilded brass hilt - guard which has the Wurttemberg crest with a crown - front of upper hilt section features raised crown and cypher of King Karl of Wurttemberg - sharkskin grip has triple wire wrap intact - complete with leather finger loop - metal scabbard with dual hanger rings and asymmetrical drag, one dent to scabbard body - overall length 36"
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Prussian Infantry Officer's Sword Model 89 Lot #219 (Sale Order 219 of 368) 28" straight, single-edge double fuller blade - retains a good polish finish, with many nicks to blade edge - ricasso proof marked with crown "ERFURT", obverse ricasso marked "P.D./LUNESCHLOSS/SOLINGEN", spine of blade marked with a crown "W/93" - oversized brass hilt - knuckle bow displays Prussian eagle motif - leather finger ring intact - fish skin grip bound with twisted wire, mounted Wilhelm cypher on grip side - stepped pommel design with inspector's proof mark stamped - metal scabbard anodized finish with loss to drag area, single hanger ring with hanger band stamped "363", symmetrical drag - overall length 35.5"
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Prussian Artillary Officer's Lion Head Saber Lot #220 (Sale Order 220 of 368) 33" curved, single-edge double etched blade with single fuller - blade retains mirror luster finish with few moisture spots and age frecklig throughout, few minute nicks to blade edge - etching depicts military motifs and floral scrolling - spine of blade etched with foliage - gilded brass hilt, gilt remains in protected areas - langet displays cannons crossed - quillon terminates with leaf & sphere - backstrap decorated with centralized floral motif - lion head pommel with red jeweled eyes - wide knuckle bow displays Maltese cross, crossed sabres - ray skin grip bound with twisted wire - silver saber knot, tattered leather strap - metal scabbard with brass mounts, double hanger rings & asymmetrical drag, few dings near drag area - overall length 39"
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Prussian Infantry Officer Sword by Collani & Co Lot #221 (Sale Order 221 of 368) 32.5" straight, single-edge fuller sword - retains high mirror luster finish - ricasso proof marked - double etched blade depicts military motifs and floral scrolling, while obverse depicts the same as well as the Prussian Motto "MIT GOTT/FUR/KONIG u.VATERLAND", "With God for King and Fatherland" - kidney bean shaped brass guard and counterguard, loose with small crack underneath at hilt area - wire wrapped grip - slender knuckle bow - decorated pommel - leather and brass mounted scabbard - oerall length 40"
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Prussian Infantry Officer's Sword Model 89 Lot #222 (Sale Order 222 of 368) 31.5" straight, single-edge double fuller blade - retains mirror luster finish, with few nicks to blade edge as well as age freckling in isolated areas - no manufacture marks or proof marks - brass hilt painted black - knuckle bow pierced for sword knot, knuckle bow has paint loss - folding guard displays Prussian eagle motif - black leather finger ring intact - black grip bound with multiple strands of twisted wire, mounted Wilhelm cypher on grip side - stepped pommel design - black painted metal scabbard retains approx. 60% finish with usual wear, single hanger ring & symmetrical drag - overall length 38"
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Prussian Government Official's Court Sword Lot #223 (Sale Order 223 of 368) VERY ATTRACTIVE SWORD - 32.5" straight single-edge fuller blade - attractive soft grey blade patina with age freckling throughout - brass guard and counterguard, kidney bean shape - wire wrapped grip - slender knuckle guard and decorated pommel - leather and brass mounted scabbard, top mount loose - overall length 39.5"
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Prussia Field Artillery Combat Sword by Eickhorn Lot #224 (Sale Order 224 of 368) 31" curved, single-edge with 11" false edge - blade retains soft grey polished patina finish with age freckling throughout - ricasso marked "CARL EICKHORN/SOLINGEN" - crowned "D" marked on spine of blade - iron fittings with uniform dark age patina - black ribbed composite grip - metal scabbard with anodized finish, stamped "E.A. 24" near throat, single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - overall length 38"
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Prussian Cuirassier Officer Broadsword Lot #225 (Sale Order 225 of 368) 29.5" straight, single-edge blade with broad single fuller - plain, nickeled blade retains mirror luster finish with little to no wear - ricasso stamped with proof mark & "P.O & CO" - brass hilt - fish skin covered grip bound with triple brass wire - leather finger loop intact - hand guard constructed of 3 sidebars ending in a downward sloped quillion end - stepped pommel style - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag - overall length 36.25"
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Prussia Cavalry Official's Lion Head Dress Saber Lot #226 (Sale Order 226 of 368) 32" curved, single-edge with single fuller - ricasso marked "EWALD CLEFF/SOLINGEN" - double-etched blade which depicts Prussia Eagle Seal, floral scroll work, flag panoply & "EISENHAUER", obverse side depicts military motifs & floral scrolling - spine back of blade etched with foliage & "EWALD CLEFF, SOLINGEN" - blade has charismatic dark aged patina with areas of lighting - gilded brass hilt - langet depicts crossed sabers set behind a wreath - ferrule decorated with a pattern of dots - backstrap has a centralized floral motif - low profile lion head pommel "Wachmeister" style - knuckle bow decorated with artillery bomb - fish skin covered grip bound with three strands of twisted wire - black metal scabbard with single hanger ring & asymmetrical drag, usual wear to paint, missing throat & many dings/dings to scabbard body - overall length 39"
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Bavarian Infantry Sword by WKC Lot #227 (Sale Order 227 of 368) 23.75" straight, double-edged sword - blade double etched with Bavarian motto "IN TREUE FEST", "Steadfast with Loyalty" - ricasso stamped with knights head proof mark for WKC - blade also marked "F.X. GROPPER & SOHN, KGL. BAYR. HOFLIEFERANTEN AUGSBURG" - blade plating is flaking 70%+ remains of finish - stamped under cross guard is "142" - black grip bound with multiple strands of wire - overall length 28.75"
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Superbly Designed Bavarian Officer's Sword Lot #228 (Sale Order 228 of 368) 30" straight single-edge iron blade - attractive soft grey patina with hints of age freckling throughout - blade double engraved with floral sprays and motifs accented with gold - steel hilt - single branch counter guard having in it's center a fully modeled rampant crowned lion holding large oval sheild with check'd pattern (retaining all original heavy gold finish) - wire wrapped grip - overall length 35.5"
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Beautiful Light Cavalry Saber by S Hoppe Lot #229 (Sale Order 229 of 368) 33.5" curved, single-edge chromed blade - non-sharpened - blade retains high mirror luster finish, with few minute nicks to blade ricasso proof marked with beehive; representing "S Hoppe, Solingen" - gilded finish - decorated multi-branch brass guard - brass pommel decorated with floral foliage - wood ribbed grip bound with twisted wire, 25% wire remains - metal scabbard with single hanger ring and asymmetrical drag - dings/dents to scabbard body - overall length 40"
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Civil War US 1840 Medical Staff Sword Lot #230 (Sale Order 230 of 368) 30.5" straight & slender blade, with two edges & convex sides - both sides of blade display military motifs as well as floral scroll with "US" displayed on single side & "E PLURIBUS" on obverse - blade has soft gray patina with attractive age freckling throughout - vase-shaped grip; upper portion bears on each side a medallion decorated with the coat of arms of the United States, the lower portion decorated with oak & palm sprays - pommel is modeled into the form of a pineapple - cross guard is short scroll-shaped quillon - langet affixed displaying a small shield bearing the letters "M" & "S" above 6 stars all within a laurel wreath - brass scabbard with detailed floral hanger mounts and drag, with few dents to scabbard body - overall length 36.5"
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M-89 Cavalry Etched Sword Lot #231 (Sale Order 231 of 368) 34" straight, single-edged blade, with wide single fuller - double-etched blade is unclean condition - nickel-plated hilt fittings show surface wear and aged/unclean patina - non-folding handguard displays Prussian eagle, break in the outer basket of guard - dark brown Bakelite grip, has large chip at hilt & large cracks - painted metal scabbard has dual hanger rings and asymmetrical drag - overall length 40"
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Civil War Staff & Field Officer's Sword Lot #232 (Sale Order 232 of 368) 30" straight blade measuring .75" near hilt coming to a diamond-shape point - blade by "M.C. LILLEY & CO/COLUMBUS.O" - blade nicely etched with scrolling foliage, patriotic motifs, "1st Lieut.Co.B." & "J.P. Merryman.Mo.M.A.. 06-02" - bright brass gilded hilt - brass decorated & ribbed grip wound with twisted brass wire - ferrules at both ends of grip - pommel is inverted cone-shape - flattened knuckle guard decorated with floral decorations and lighting bolts - ornate gilded kidney shaped guard & hinged counter-guard displaying an eagle and a trophy of flags - obverse decorated with various military items set behind a stripped shield - quillon terminates in downward lion mask - all brass gilded hardware is finely detailed with bright patina finish remaining - metal scabbard with gilded brass mounts, 2 suspension rings on top, center mount with single suspension ring and ornate gilded drag - overall length 37.5"
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American Eagle Pommel Sword circa 1820-1830 Lot #233 (Sale Order 233 of 368) American Eagle Pommel Sword with bone grips and a Widmann style eagle head pommel design circa 1820-1830 - beautiful workmanship - 28.75" light straight blade, a centralized single broad groove extending halfway down etched blade with floral & trophy designs - blade retains an attractive dark aged grey patina - bone grooved grip - eagle head pommel design - large shield decorated with coat of arms of the United States - flat knuckle bow - single ferrule - overall length 34"
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NCO Infantry Officer's Sword 1840-1850 Lot #234 (Sale Order 234 of 368) 32" straight & slender blade - with single-edge & broad fuller - blade retains a mirror luster finish with age freckling, surface moisture spotting & nicks to edge of blade - ricasso marked "HORSTMANN'S/PHIL." - brass grooved grip - plain globular pommel - plain 4 sided brass knuckle bow - brass kidney shaped guard & fixed counter-guard, stamped "75-" leather & brass scabbard; plain mounts, asymmetrical drag - scabbard condition brittle and broke in half - overall length 39"
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American Naval Eagle Pommel Sword - Widmann Style Lot #235 (Sale Order 235 of 368) American Eagle Pommel Sword with ivory grips and a Widmann style eagle head pommel design circa 1820-1830 - 31.75" light straight blade, a centralized single broad groove extending halfway down the blue washed & gold gilt etched blade - ricasso marked "IN SOLINGEN" with gilt cursive writing, obverse ricasso marked with maker - blade retains approx. 50% blue wash and gold gilt etching with medium gray patina finish marked with age freckling throughout, nicks to blade edge and back - shell guard displaying Navy coat of arms of the United States - single ferrule decorated with pattern of dots, flowers & geometric circles - smooth plain ivory grip - flat knuckle bow decorated with centralized flower followed with scrolling designs - quillon terminating downward with animal head - leather & brass scabbard - gilded locket & drag - single hanger ring - scabbard has been repaired, stitching in need of repair, overall scabbard condition brittle - overall length 36"
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1852 USN Presentation Sword Lot #236 (Sale Order 236 of 368) 30" straight single-edge blade, measuring .75" at hilt, has a single grooved fuller running 18" down double etched blade - blade retains a smoky mirror finish on a medium steel grey patina - areas age freckling throughout - pitting around ricasso - both sides of blade etched with United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 16 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray & "W...Bayton, U.S.N." - white fish skin grip wound with twisted gilded wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower followed with foliage scroll & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel & slotted for a sword knot - large oval counterguard and terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - no scabbard - overall
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Rare Mdl 1852 USRCS Presentation Sword Lot #237 (Sale Order 237 of 368) This sword is a regulation naval officer's sword of the period, but of fine workmanship as well as gold mounted/gilded - origin of this sword presented to William Williams is identified to be Connecticut - a rare inscribed blade makes this a true collectible - 29" straight single-edge blade with medium groove running halfway down etched blade - blade retains mirror luster finish with a light peppered age freckling throughout - ricasso has brass disc stamped "PROVED" - white fish skin grip wound with twisted gilded wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with oak sprays & the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel & slotted for a sword knot - large oval counterguard and terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USRCS" - black leather with 3 brass mounts; top mount is encircled by cable and engraved "WW" while obverse engraved with American Shield of
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Mdl 1852 USN Presentation Sword by Henry Jacobs Lot #238 (Sale Order 238 of 368) 30" straight single-edge blade, measuring .75" at hilt, has a single grooved fuller running 18" down double etched blade - blade retains a smoky mirror finish on a soft patina - areas age freckling throughout - few nicks to blade edges - ricasso marked "HENRY/JACOBS CO/BROOKLYN/N.Y." - both sides of blade etched with United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 16 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor & a cable entwined with a oak spray - white fish skin grip wound with twisted gilded wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower followed with foliage scroll & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel - extra rich gold knot for field & line officer's of the Navy attached on guard - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll
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Regulation 1852 Navy USN Presentation Sword Lot #239 (Sale Order 239 of 368) " slightly curved single-edge blade measuring 1 1/8" at hilt - blade retains soft gray patina luster, shows pitting throughout 50% of blade - double etched blade displays ; United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, "THOMAS STEVENS" encircled with stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray - white fish skin grip wound with twisted wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, with scroll of oak leaves and top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for sword knot - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - leather and gilded brass mount scabbard, bottom 1/3 of scabbard is missing - overall length 35"
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Mdl 1852 USN Presentation Sword by Sullivan Bros Lot #240 (Sale Order 240 of 368) 30" slightly curved single-edge blade, measuring .75" at hilt, has a single grooved fuller running 19" down double etched blade - ricasso marked "SULLIVAN/BROS./BOSTON/MASS." & stamped "WJ" - both sides displaying the United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 16 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray - blade retains mirror luster finish, small imperfection to edge blade/smoothed out notch perhaps - white fish skin composite grip wound with multiple strands of wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, foliage & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for sword knot - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - black leather with 3 brass mounts;
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USN Presentation Sword marked Toledo Espana Lot #241 (Sale Order 241 of 368) 34" long slender straight blade, measures .75" near hilt - single-edge double-etched blade displays images of United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 16 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray - ricasso marked "TOLEDO/ESPANA" - white fish skin grip wound with multiple strands of wire - gilded alloy hilt - pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, with scroll of oak leaves and top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel attached to the guard is a U.S. Field & Line Regulation sword knot, excellent condition with little visible wear and vibrant gold color - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - black leather scabbard with gilded alloy mounts; two mounts encircled by cable, the third/drag
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Mdl 1852 USN Presentation Sword by Bernstein Lot #242 (Sale Order 242 of 368) 30" slightly curved single-edge blade, measuring .75" at hilt, has a single grooved fuller running 18" down double etched blade - blade retains a smoky mirror finish on a aged steel grey patina, freckling can be found around the edges of blade - ricasso marked "BERSTEIN/BROOKLYN/N.Y." - double-etched blade displaying images of Lady Liberty w/ eagle, ship battle scene United States shield superimposed with foul anchor, flaming bomb, soldier w/cannon & "PRESENTED TO WILLIAM...DAYTON, U.S.N. GUNNER/BY MEMBERS OR SEAMEN SEAMEN GUNNEERS CLASS/AT NEWPORT, R.I. MAY 1ST/1906" -white fish skin composite grip wound with multiple strands of wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, foliage & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - no scabbard - overall length 35.5"
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Mdl 1852 Navel Officer's Sword Lot #243 (Sale Order 243 of 368) 26" straight double-edge plated blade - tapers to a spear point with convex sides - non-sharpened blade is double-etched with United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 13 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray - blade retains mirror luster finish - white fish skin grip wound with two twisted gilded wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with foliage & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel - extra rich gold knot for field & line officer's of the Navy attached on guard, has a broken strand and shows some bullion wear - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - black plastic with 3 brass mounts; two mounts encircled by cable, the third/drag bordered by the body of a marine
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USN Presentation Sword by Bermejo Toledo Spain Lot #244 (Sale Order 244 of 368) 30" straight slender single-edge blade - measures 5/8" at hilt - non-sharpened etched blade retains a mirror luster finish with very little to no wear - ricasso marked "FABRICA/BERMEJO/TOLEDO/SPAIN/STAINLESS", obverse ricasso etched with the Star of David - both sides of this double-etched blade displays; United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 16 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray & "COMM. F.L. ROWE - white fish skin like composite grip wound with two twisted wire - gilded alloy pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decocated with foliage & berries the top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for a sword knot - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - black leather with 3 gilded alloy
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USCG Presentation Sword & Gold Sword Knot Lot #245 (Sale Order 245 of 368) 30" straight & slender blade with single-edge, measures .75" at the hilt - single-edge plated blade retains a mirror luster finish - double-etched blade displays images of United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 15 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.C.G.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray & "L.W. CROTEAU" - ricasso has an etched Star of David - white fish skin grip wound with multiple strands of wire - gilded hilt - pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, with scroll of oak leaves and top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel attached to the guard is a U.S. Field & Line Regulation extra rich gold sword knot, excellent condition with vibrant gold color - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USCG" - black leather scabbard
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USN Presentation Sword - Earl S. Cheater Lot #246 (Sale Order 246 of 368) 31.5" long straight slender blade - measures .75" near hilt - has single broad groove fuller running 21" down a plated double-etched blade - non-sharpened blade retains high mirror luster with very little wear - ricasso stamped "MADE/USA" & etched with the Star of David - both side etched with images of;United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, circle of 15 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray & "EARL S. CHEATER" - white fish skin grip wound with twisted wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, with scroll of oak leaves and top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for sword knot - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - black leather with 3 brass mounts;
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Pattern 1852 USRM Sword Lot #247 (Sale Order 247 of 368) 28" slightly curved single-edge blade measures .75" at hilt - non-sharpened blade retains a mirror luster finish with light age freckling throughout - white fish skin grip wound with single twisted wire - aged brass patina pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower & foliage - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for a sword knot - half basket counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USRM" - black leather scabbard with 3 brass mounts; top mount having 2 hanger rings, the middle mount have a single hanger ring & third mount having a asymmetrical drag stamped with "S" - overall length 36"
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Superb USN Sword by W.H. Horstmann Lot #248 (Sale Order 248 of 368) 29" slightly curved single-edge blade measuring 1 1/8" at hilt - blade has soft gray patina with a balance of age freckling throughout - double etched blade displays detailed gold relief work on silver background; United States shield superimposed on a foul anchor, an oval containing 32 stars, a naval trophy with trident & lances, pennant inscribed "U.S.N.", eagle on naval gun carriage, a foul anchor, a cable entwined with a oak spray - white fish skin grip wound with multiple strands of wire - gilded pommel is Phrygian helmet shape, the lower part decorated with a centralized flower, with scroll of oak leaves and top decorated with a spread wing eagle within a circle of 13 stars - guard is of a circular strip decorated with marine monster at pommel and slotted for sword knot - large oval counterguard terminates with a quillon composed of a marine monster - openwork oak leaf design crossed by a scroll inscribed "USN" - no scabbard - overall length 34.5"
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USMC 1875 Mameluke Regulation Officer's Sword Lot #249 (Sale Order 249 of 368) 31.5" curved single-edge double fuller blade, non-sharpened plated blade measures .75" at hilt - blade retains mirror luster finish with little to no wear - large groove splitting into 2 fullers to tip of blade - both sides etched with; Star of David, foliated scrollwork, "UNITED STATES MARINES" & marines military motifs - Mameluke hilt - cruciform cross guard terminating with acorn quillions, orange grip and a leather sword knot - scabbard retaining nickel finish with contrasting gilded furniture, scabbard rings with laurel motifs, drag is loose - overall length 40"
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US Marines Mameluke Presentation Sword Lot #250 (Sale Order 250 of 368) Sword Presented to Don M. Morton - 33.5" curved double-etched blade with non-sharpened single-edge - plated blade retains mirror luster finish with little to no wear, tip appears bent - large groove splitting into 2 fullers to tip of blade - both sides etched with; Star of David, foliated scrollwork, "UNITED STATES MARINES", marines military motifs & "DON M MORTON" - ricasso marked "JAPAN/SWORD", obverse ricasso stamped "OFFICERS/MADISON,N.J." - white composite grips, nicely toned by age, left grip has 1.5" crack - Mameluke hilt - cruciform cross guard terminates in acorn finials, some loss of copper/bronze finish - scabbard retaining bright nickel finish with contrasting gilded furniture, scabbard rings with laurel motifs - includes cloth sword bag - overall length 41.25"
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US Marines Mameluke Presentation Sword Lot #251 (Sale Order 251 of 368) Sword Presented to David Pipes Milling - 30.5" curved double-etched blade with non-sharpened single-edge - plated blade retains mirror luster finish with little to no wear - large groove splitting into 2 fullers at tip of blade - both sides etched with; Star of David, foliated scrollwork, "UNITED STATES MARINES", marines military motifs & "DAVID PIPES MILLING" - ricasso marked with makers mark "Japan Sword" - obverse ricasso stamped "MC/NO 400" - white composite grips - cruciform cross guard terminate in acorn finials, some loss/flaking of gold color finish - leather sword knot - scabbard retaining bright nickel finish with contrasting gilded furniture, scabbard rings with laurel motifs - overall length 37.5"
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Marine Corps NCO Dress Sword by Horstmann Lot #252 (Sale Order 252 of 368) 31.5" curved single-edge plated blade, measures .75" at hilt with a single 21.5" fuller - double-etched blade retains a mirror luster finish with minute flaking around blade edging and at tip - both sides etched with; Star of David, foliated scrollwork rendered against a frosted ground, "UNITED STATES MARINES" & marines military motif - ricasso proof marked with "WM HORSTMANN COMPANY/PHILADELPHIA", obverse ricasso stamped "MADE IN USA/ MAR BKS/NO 9" - leather grip wound with twisted wire - hilt fittings retain gilt in protected/recessed areas underneath counterguard is stamped "32" - black leather scabbard with brass locket stamped "32" & "98", asymmetrical brass drag stamped "MAR BKS/NO 9" - overall length 37.5"
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Swordstick Lot #253 (Sale Order 253 of 368) 18.25" single-edge steel blade has a very sharp trailing-point, measuring .75" at hilt wood structure and brass fittings - black wood body decorated with carved dragon like creature - T-shaped handle terminating on end with a smiling face - overall length 37.5"
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Military Sword 1830-1850 Lot #254 (Sale Order 254 of 368) 32.5" straight single-edge, double-etched single fuller blade tapering to a point - motifs of knights torso, floral scrolls and flag motifs decorate both sides of blade - rich dark aged steel patina finish - gilded brass hilt, gilt remains in protected areas - heart shaped guard - wood grip, wire wrap missing - sphere ball pommel - D guard - overall length 39"
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Spanish Medieval Battle Sword Lot #255 (Sale Order 255 of 368) 29.5" wide double-edged steel flat blade, measures approx 2" at hilt - blade retains soft gray patina and remains in very good condition - ricasso stamped "SPAIN", obverse ricasso marked with manufactures proof mark - brass hilt - cruciform cross guard - mushroom pommel - handcrafted leather sheath - overall length 37"
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Pair of Neoclassical Style Short Swords Lot #256 (Sale Order 256 of 368) 18" double-edged steel flat blade, measuring approx 1" at the hilt - blade retains a soft grey patina with areas of light-brown surface aging - gilded brass hilt with depictions of Roman Arms and Armor - tall and slender spiral grip with a pillow like pommel with a ball finale - overall length 24.5"
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Sheffield Machete Lot #257 (Sale Order 257 of 368) WWII 18" curving blade with straight back - parkerized finish - black composite grips - overall length 23"
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African Short Sword with Nubian Ibex Horn Scabbard Lot #258 (Sale Order 258 of 368) 15" curved double-edged hand forged steel blade - measures approx 1.75" at hilt - wood grip - patterned lines and dots decorated blade - Nubian Ibex Horn scabbard with braided leather carrying strap, appears damaged - overall length 21"
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Unidentified Short Sword, Scabbard & Should Hanger Lot #259 (Sale Order 259 of 368) 24" straight double edged blade, measuring approx. 5/8 at hilt and tapering to a spear point - 15" double fullers - soft grey patina finish - nicks to blade edge and pitting throughout fullers - stamped into tang of blade is the number "16" and obverse tang "3" - wood grip bound with spiraled twisted wire, with single brass ferrule - pommel is missing - leather scabbard wih brass mounts - mounts stamped with "85" - shoulder hanger needs repaired, restitched
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Japanese Army Kyu-Gunto Parade Sword Lot #260 (Sale Order 260 of 368) chrome plated 32.5" curved blade with single 30" fuller - retains 90% mirror luster finish with flaking to spine of blade near hilt and tip - visible misty line (hamon) on blade edge - gilded mounts - 10-petal cherry blossom guard - Phyrgian helmet pattern pommel - grooved horn grip with loose wire wrap - silver family crest (Mon) on partly decorated backstrap - chromium-plated scabbard with single suspension ring and asymmetrical drag - scabbard has few shallow dents & moderate freckling throughout - overall length 39"
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All-Steel-Constructed Tulwar Lot #261 (Sale Order 261 of 368) 29" curved, heavy & very sharp blade, measuring 1.5" at hilt and having no fullers - blade stamped near ricasso area - elongated hilt plate - cruciform crossguard - hand guard extending to pommel - domed disc pommel with finial - shaped grip in two stages - canvas covered wood scabbard - overall length 35"
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India Tulwar Lot #262 (Sale Order 262 of 368) 29" curved blade measuring 1.25" at hilt - blade retains a mirror luster finish - brass elongated hilt plate & cruciform cross guard - brass domed disc pommel with finial - ornate brass open-face scabbard - overall length 35"
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Heavy India Made Sword Lot #263 (Sale Order 263 of 368) 32" curved single-edged sharp blade, measuring 1.25" at the hilt, 17" single fuller & 7.75" false edge - blade retains a mirror luster finish, with signs of crude sharpening to blade edges, surface moisture damage visible as well as nicks to blade edge - ricasso etched "INDIA" - basket hilt - black wood grip - black wood scabbard wih metal mounts, scabbard is in fair condition with damage to scabbard body near drag and excessive wear - overall length 39"
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India Made Sword Lot #264 (Sale Order 264 of 368) 29.75" curved single-edge blade, measures 1 1/8" at hilt with a single 17" fuller, 6.5" false edge forming a clip point tip - blade retains mirror luster finish, with signs of crude sharpening - double-etched blade with patterned geometrical and floral designs - basket hilt - black vinyl canvas like material grip wound with wire, shows wear - black vinyl canvas scabbard with metal mounts - overall length 37.5"
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Scarce Ecuador National Police Sword by WKC Lot #265 (Sale Order 265 of 368) This sword was made sometime between the wars by WKC and was exported to Ecuador, these national police swords are scarce - basket hilt with the Ecuador Crest - nickel mounts - black celluloid grip wound with multiple strands of twisted wire - 32" chrome-plated blade, triple-etched straight blade, measures .75" at the hilt & a single 20" fuller - non-sharpened blade retains a mirror luster finish with little to no wear - ricasso stamped with proof mark of knights helmet & "WK" - both sides display etched floral scrolling, geometric patterns, Ecuador Coat of Arms and "POLICIA DEL ECUADOR" - black metal scabbard with two scabbard rings, chain and asymmetrical drag - overall length 38"
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Italian World War II Army Officer's Sword Lot #266 (Sale Order 266 of 368) 32.5" straight single-edge blade, measures .50" at hilt - rolled piped spine - blade retains 60% mirror luster finish with age freckling to blade edge , tip & areas of blade back - plated triple bar steel hilt - plain mounts back strap diamond checkered half way up - shaped black grip - metal scabbard with two scabbard rings and asymmetrical drag - overall length 39"
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WWI German M98/05 Saw-back Bayonet Lot #267 (Sale Order 267 of 368) by Waffenabrik Masuer, Oberndorf 1916 - 14.5" blade, pitting around ricasso and quillion - grooved wood grips - steel sheath with black leather frog, marked Sohn 1941 - overall length 20.5" - in very good condition
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WWI German 98/05 Butcher Blade Bayonet Lot #268 (Sale Order 268 of 368) 14.5" single edge fuller blade - soft grey patina finish - ricasso marked "STAHLBLUME, FERD/SCHLEUTERMANN REMSCHEID-HASTEN" - W 16 - grooved wood grips - blued steel sheath - overall length 20.5" - overall excellent used condition
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Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Knife Lot #269 (Sale Order 269 of 368) 6.75" spear point blade - double-edge with central spine, blue patina finish - top of cross guard stamped "ENGLAND", an arrow & "B 2" - brass checkered handle - leather sheath, stamped "ENGLAND" with copper drag - overall length 11.5"
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Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife Lot #270 (Sale Order 270 of 368) 6.5" spear point blade - double-edge with central spine, uncleaned dark patina finish with few nicks to edge of blade at tip - top of cross guard stamped "SHEFFELD/ENGLAND" - copper ribbed handle with brass tang button - overall length 11"
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US Fighting Knife - The Woodman's Pal - LC-14-B Lot #271 (Sale Order 271 of 368) 11.75" one-piece blunt toe & trenching end blade w/large sickle blade/bent in safety nose, blade shows typical wear & oxidation - side of blade marked "WOODMAN'S PAL/280/TRADE MARK-PAT.APPLIED FOR/VICTOR TOOL CO. TRADING, P.A." - metal D shaped hand guard stamped "LC-1-4-B" - hand fitting soft leather grip - includes OD green canvas zipped pouch with web frog holder, sharpening stone & manuals (owner's & care) - overall length 16.5"
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1897 Type 30 Knife/Bayonet - early production Lot #272 (Sale Order 272 of 368) bayonet has been cut to knife length 7.5" fullered blade - ricasso marked with Kokura Arsenal - wood grips - crossguard with hooked quillon - press catch gone - overall length 12"
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US M1873 Socket Bayonet Lot #273 (Sale Order 273 of 368) triangular blade section - M1873 - overall length 21"
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2) US Bayonet Scabbards Lot #274 (Sale Order 274 of 368) 1) US Springfield spike bayonet sheath, leather shows cracking/drying - 1) modern US original style 1873 Trapdoor bayonet scabbard, like new
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US 30-40 Krag Bayonet Lot #275 (Sale Order 275 of 368) 11.5" heavily blued blade with large nicks to edge - ricasso marked "1900", obverse ricasso marked "US" - wood grips - metal scabbard marked with black paint "USA.TROOP 11/MALDEN" - overall 17.25"
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1897 Type 30 Bayonet - early production Lot #276 (Sale Order 276 of 368) 15.5" fullered blade, with few nicks to blade edge - ricasso marked with proof mark of Kokura Arsenal as well as a smaller proof above the arsenal - crossguard with hooked quillon - wood grips, show some deterioration - metal scabbard, few large dings to scabbard body - overall length approx 20.5"
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1897 Type 30 Bayonet - late production Lot #277 (Sale Order 277 of 368) 15.5" fullered blade - ricasso marked with proof marks from National Denki (National Electric) & Kokura Arsenal - straight crossguard - square-sided wood grips - metal scabbard, with large ding to scabbard body - overall length 20.75"
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French 1874 Bayonet Lot #278 (Sale Order 278 of 368) 20.5" "T"-form blade - ricasso marked with various proofs - blade back engraved "mre d'armes de st etienne fabre 1878" - hooked quillon is stamped with various proofs & numbered "79453" - brass pommel - wood grips, with some wear - metal scabbard number "97814", with usual wear - overall length 26"
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British 1907 Bayonet Lot #279 (Sale Order 279 of 368) 17" spear-pointed blade, with single fuller & soft grey patina finish - ricasso marked "CHAPMAN", "1907", a manufacture date of "10'16", obverse ricasso marked with various proofs - pommel marked "HO/81" - wood grips - overall length 21.75"
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NSDAP Swastika Banner with G.I. Signatures Lot #280 (Sale Order 280 of 368) 96" x 58" - 3-piece, double-sided banner - swastikas printed on white circles & machine sewn on to vivid red field - material shows little staining and minimal wear - G.I. Signatures featured; Harold S. Bullock served as a pilot with Army Air Corps, flying a P47 Thunderbolt & received the Air Medal for his ground support mission at Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge. Eldon F Irish, 1st Lieut w/U.S. Army Air Forces 389th Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group earning an Air Medal w/oak leaf cluster. - Lee Rorex Captain of the 9th U.S. Army Force in Europe, flew in 389th fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group. Wayne L. Mickelson, George R. Gray, H.O. Taylor, Thomas E. Crabtree, John J. Tuite, John E. Davis, Harry C. Hayes, Robert S. Newell, James E. Head and Louis Gibson. Just to name a few of the American heroes that are named on this flag.
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NSDAP Swastika Banner Lot #281 (Sale Order 281 of 368) measures 74" x 47" - 3-piece, double-sided banner - swastikas printed on white circles sewn on to vivid red field - shows some fading of red around edges, minute stains & the two bottom corners have hole repairs as maybe weights were placed at one time - reinforced top hanger/hoist edge
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NSDAP Swastika Building Banner Lot #282 (Sale Order 282 of 368) 12' x 4' - marked "KREISLEITUNG LANGENSALZA" in black lettering at bottom - double-sided banner - swastikas printed on white circles & sewn on to vivid red field - used, unclean condition with to be expected wear of a original banner (holes & tattering) - overall condition Very Good
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WWII German National War Flag Lot #283 (Sale Order 283 of 368) great display size, 60cm x 90cm - double-sided, bright colors - marked "REICHSKRIEGSFAHNE" - post WWII - excellent condition
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48 Star Flag - (1912-1959) (U.S.) Lot #285 (Sale Order 284 of 368) 71" x 47" - stars individually sewn on - shows wear (holes) and repairs to strips
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United States American 50 stars Flag by Atlas Lot #286 (Sale Order 285 of 368) nice display size - 56"x31" - Atlas maker tag - reinforced Poly hoist with grommets - cotton linen - shows soiling/staining - overall condition very good
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United States Flag - WWII - 48 Stars Lot #287 (Sale Order 286 of 368) 54" x 30" - cotton - 48 stars - features grommets on reinforced hoist side - shows soiling/staining
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WWII Japanese Flag Lot #288 (Sale Order 287 of 368) 38" x 28" - white linen material with red centered sun - white field shows minimal yellowing, with soiling around reinforced leather corner tabs
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SVN Flag - 1960's Lot #289 (Sale Order 288 of 368) 58cm x 85cm - cotton fabric - some discoloration of gold color & minute stains visible -no other physical distractions
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Flag of the Soviet Union - WWII Lot #290 (Sale Order 289 of 368) 80x160cm - red cotton field with yellow/gold logo - maker's tag intact - new condition
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Viet-Cong Battle Flags Lot #291 (Sale Order 290 of 368) 1) 32.5" x 29.5", cotton, like new material with bright colors, few minute holes - 1)32" x 43", rayon like material free of snags or holes, small black mark visible - overall unclean excellent condition
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Luftwaffe Air War School Enlisted Man's Uniform Lot #292 (Sale Order 291 of 368) blue-grey , four pocket wool tunic made by "Bemberg-Matesa" - aluminum pebbled buttons collar & shoulder rank insignia, aluminum piped collar - machine-embroidered w/aluminum Luftwaffe national emblem over right breast pocket - cuff title "GESCHWAVER HORST WESSEL" - Parachute Trooper's Badge of the Air Force VISOR CAP: upper wool grey body - golden-yellow crown and capband piping - black mohair cap band - all free of any distractions - metal cap badge insignas - black leather chinstrap, intact but coming loose from righ side button - black Vulkanfiber visor, shows age crackling and visor trim starting to lose stitching - full leather sweatband, loose stitching causing separations - interior cloth shows some stains - overall condition excellent
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WWII German SS Breeches Lot #293 (Sale Order 292 of 368) black riding pants, button fly (buttons read "Deutsche Mode"), worn unclean condition, all buttons intact & free of eye distractions
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Army Officer Footwear Lot #294 (Sale Order 293 of 368) black leather boot with affixed spurs - shoe sole measures 11" x 4" - good used condition, leather soles worn
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US Army Corps Lt. Colonel Officer's Dress Tux Lot #295 (Sale Order 294 of 368) open collar white waist tunic, polyester, made by "QUARTER MASTER", size 44 long, officer mess dress shoulder knots, gold colored buttons "EUREKA/CALIFORNIA" - Aircraft Crew Member Badge - silver leaf sleeve insignia - mini medal awards; purple heart, Air Medal w/bronze oak leaf, Good Conduct, American Camp., European African Middle-East Camp., WWII Victory - black pants, polyester, approx. size 34 - black satin waist belt - white suspenders - VISOR CAP: General & Field Grade Officer's - hat by "LUXENBERG" - large gold colored metal insignia attached front with exrta accessory "EUREKA /CALIFORNIA" - matching white headband area - gilt cord embroidered visor - yellow chinstrap intact - leather sweatband intact - size 7 14 - displaying the name "R. VINCENT" - overall condition-excellent w/just few stains to white tunic
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USN Naval Aviator Ensign Officer Uniform - Blue Lot #296 (Sale Order 295 of 368) open collar double breasted wool tunic, made by "J.B. Simpson Inc", side zip, gilded buttons, small hole in front, gold bullion embroidered naval badge & sleeve insignia - ribbons; American Defense SVC, American Camp. & Asiatic Pacific Camp. - Naval Aviator Cert. & photo I.D. for "GEORGE J. GOULD" - neck tie made by "ARROW" - blue trousers, Serial No.643880, dated 7-22-1942, approx. size 32 waist - VISOR HAT: by "BANCROFT UNIFORM HEADWEAR/J.B. SIMPSON INC." - white cloth top - black headband area - large metal officer cap insignia attached in front - gold chinstrap, attached with gold buttons to sides - black visor, shows signs of aging/crackling - leather sweatband intact - size 7 1/4 - name reads on label "G.I. GOULD" - overall condition-good
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US Army Staff Sargeant Tank Cavalry Uniform Lot #297 (Sale Order 296 of 368) Uniform of Sargeant Andrews - serge green open collar tunic made by "Patriot", size 41 regular, cloth insignias; 6 service strips, staff Sargeant patches, 3rd Infantry Division - Metal insignias; "US" pin, pistol pin & tanker pin - Ribbons; Army Commendation w/bronze oak leaf, Army Achievement w/bronze oak leaf, National Defense Service, Army Good Conduct w/bronze conduct knot, Army NCO Professional Development w/bronze No.3, Army Service & Army Overseas Service w/bronze No.2 - trousers tailored by "SWS", green twill polyester, approx. size 34-36 - black tie - Garrison cap size 7 1/4, serge green polyester with D.I. pin elephant insignia - overall condition-excellent
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USMC - First Gunnery Sergeant Uniform - Blue Lot #298 (Sale Order 297 of 368) high collar tunic, blue wool w/red piping, Gunnery Sergeant sleeve insignias, 5 service strips on each sleeve, belt stamped w/name "S.J. DEREWLANKA" - long sleeve khaki shirt w/cloth enlisted rank insignias - blue suspenders - blue wool trousers w/red pant leg strip, button fly, approx. size 32-34 waist, inside waistline stamped "4-M" & "S.J. DEREWLANKA" - patton leather shoes made by "Bates Floataways", size 13, band new with tags - overall condition excellent
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USMC Sergeant Early Service Uniform - Blue Lot #299 (Sale Order 298 of 368) blue wool high color tunic, red piping, gilded buttons, cloth sleeve insignias, braided gold aiguillette & pair of enlisted collar Marine metal badges, inside sleeve stamped "3-M/US Marine/1937-1998" - white belt - tan long sleeve button up shirt, size 16/33, name "S.J. Derewlanka" - blue woool trousers, with red wool strip down pant leg, button fly, approx. size 30-32 waist, w/white belt, white suspenders, & leather hanger device serial no. 203 - excellent condition
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WWI Lieutenant Army Air Corp Uniform Lot #300 (Sale Order 299 of 368) made by US Woolen Mills Co. - includes high collar khaki wool tunic, with copper buttons, two bullion embroidered strips on right sleeve, bullion bomber wings embroidered badge, two bronze "U.S." pins on collar, two blackened bronze winged propeller pins & two gold bars on shoulder, tunic shows few mothing holes but no other distractions - khaki wool twill riding pants waist size approx. 30", retains all buttons, shows usual to be expected wear, few stitched repairs visible
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US Army Captain Airborne Officer - Vietnam Lot #301 (Sale Order 300 of 368) flyer's jacket (style MA-1) size USAF Large, dated Aug 1973 with insignia Airborne Eagle of the 101st A/B Div. - open collar button green shirt size 14 1/2 x 31 with the name label of "NALE" - flyer's hot weather zip shirt (size Med) & pants (size Large 35-39), green with the name label "NALE" - sewn on patches 1960 to date style - USAF Pilotage Chart Map of Cambodia-Vietnam 1st edition
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US Army Major Jag Officer Uniform Lot #302 (Sale Order 301 of 368) ensemble includes; tan open collar tunic, tan pants, tan shirt, olive tie & V-Mail - tunic made by "FOREE" - shirt made by "Creighton" - pants approx. size 36 waist - tie shows wear with holes to fabric/mothing - all garments overall excellent, clean & pressed condition - cloth insignia of 7th Army - metal insignias; Major, judge advocate & U.S. - service ribbons; National Defense Service, WWII occupation, Asiatic Pacific Camp. & American Camp.
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USMC Corporal Service Uniform - Green Lot #303 (Sale Order 302 of 368) green wool open collar tunic with belt - ribbons; Purple Heart, Achievement Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, American Camp., Asiatic-Pacific Camp. w/2 bronze stars, National Defense Service & Marine Corps Good Conduct - metal insignias; USMC bar, expert bayonet badge, USMC collar pins - cloth insignias; double sleeve chevrons, single hash mark on each lower sleeve, Melanesia/Orient Unit 6 Theater Made patch & Honorable Service- green & red service aiguillette - (2) tan long sleeve button up shirts, size 16/33 - khaki belt missing the sliding buckle - green wool trousers, 5-button fly, shows wear (minimal mothing holes)
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US Army Staff Sargeant Uniform Lot #304 (Sale Order 303 of 368) open collar Ike jacket, size 32R, OD green wool, pattern date 5-27-1946 - Presidential Unit Citation - metal insignias; enlisted "US" pin (pr), enlisted general officer pin (pr) & Combat Infantryman First Award Badge - ribbons; Army Good Conduct, American Camp., European African Middle-East Camp. w/4 bronze stars, WWII Victory & Army of Occupation - cloth insignias; 2 hash marks on left sleeve, 2 overseas bars on left sleeve, Sargeant rank (pr), 70th Div. w/bullion embroidery, Military Dist. of Washington & Distinguished Unit Citation 1st Award - OD green wool trousers, size W-27 L-31 -
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US Army Field Shirt & Trousers Lot #305 (Sale Order 304 of 368) trousers green wool, approx size 36, zip fly - long sleeve wool shirt, green, button front, size M - cloth insignias; Combat Infantryman, Parachute Basic, Pathfinder, US Enlisted Infantry Officer, Captian, 50th Armored Division & 101st Airborne - excellent condition
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US Lieutenant Junior Navy Officer Uniform Lot #306 (Sale Order 305 of 368) open collar tunic, shirt & pants - non-service uniform - shoulder boards, gilded buttons - tan tunic made by "Naval Uniform Shop/Naval Clothing Depot/Brooklyn, N.Y.", name "D.T. Armington", date 6/18/1951 on inside pocket label - short sleeve khaki shirt, shows wear (missing buttons, stains, seam stitching) - tan pants made by Naval Uniform Shop, name "D.T. Armington" & date 6/18/1951 on pocket label, several mothing holes on backside of pants, approx. size 36
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Ensign US Merchant Marine Service Tunic Lot #307 (Sale Order 306 of 368) tan open collar tunic - none service uniform - gilded USMS buttons, bullion embroidered shoulder boards
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US Army Sargeant 1st Class Uniform Lot #308 (Sale Order 307 of 368) wool coat, army green, size 37 L, made by "HARLEY CLOTHES INC.", dated Aug. 1, 1956, name "MARVIN JOHNSON" wrote on inside collar area - green pants, size LONG W-30 L-36 with name "MARVIN JOHNSON" wrote on inside pocket, zip fly - belt - cloth insignias; 3rd Army, 6 service stripes, Sargeant 1st class & combat unit 5307th composite unit - Garrison Cap, wool, green serge, made by "WALDMAN", dated Dec. 19, 1957, size 7, sweatband intact - enlisted man's class 4 visor service cap, army green wool top, green woven cap band, leather chinstrap pinned back with gold colored side buttons, EM hat badge, sweatband intact & dated June 21, 1957, size 6 7/8 - overall condition of all items is excellent
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USN Enlisted Machinist Mate Second Class Uniform Lot #309 (Sale Order 308 of 368) blue ensemble includes; pullover tunic, pants, black satin ribbon & "Donald Duck" style hat - pullover tunic wool with Aviation Machinist's Mate Patch - pants approx. size 28-30 - hat size 7, sweatband intact with "HHS" stamped underneath in white, name "SPAUDE" stamped in green on interior crown, free from mothing - overall excellent condition
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USN Lieutenant Commander White Service Uniform Lot #310 (Sale Order 309 of 368) white long sleeve hi-collar tunic, shoulder boards with 3 gilded strips & gold bullion embroidered star, good conduct & Europe-Africa-Middle East Camp. ribbons w/two battle stars - white pants, zip fly - overall good condition showing storage wear
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US Major General Army Officer Lot #311 (Sale Order 310 of 368) open collar brown tunic, regulation Army Officer's Coat Serial No. 16782, gilded buttons - Presidential Unit Citation & Philippine Presidential Unit Citation - metal insignias; 4 silver stars, "US" pins & Combat Infantryman First Award Badge - ribbons; Army Distinguished Service, Silver Star, Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal w/bronze V, Soldiers Medal, French Croix de Guerre, Victory WWII, WWI Victory, WWI Occupational, China Service w/bronze star, American Defense Service, American Camp., Asiatic Pacific Camp. w/bronze star & Europe-Africa-Middle East w/3 bronze stars
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US Army Officer Uniform - Vietnam Era Lot #312 (Sale Order 311 of 368) open collar tunic, men's green polyester/wool coat size 34R, tropical AG-344 class 3, First Army cloth insignia, "US" pin insignia & service bar pins - black stripped trousers, serge army green, wool, size Short W-28 L-32, dated Oct 26, 1955
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WWII US Technical Sergeant Army Infantry Uniform Lot #313 (Sale Order 312 of 368) open collar tunic, army green shade 44, wool, size 44 regular, gilded buttons, cloth insignias; 4 overseas bars, 5 service bars, 4th Army, Sergeant First Class - tan long sleeve shirt, size 15 1/2 - 33, cloth Technical Sergeant sleeve insignias - black tie - army green 44 wool trousers, size regular W-36 L-34, dated Dec 30, 1957, zip fly
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USN Captain Dress Tux Coat Lot #314 (Sale Order 313 of 368) black open collar dress tux coat, made by US Navy Uniform, double breasted w/gilded US Navy buttons, gilded braid cuff strips & bullion embroidered US Shield - Europe-African-Mid. Eastern Camp. w/2 bronze stars, American Camp. & Army Good Conduct w/ bronze conduct knots
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USCG Commander Auxiliary Dress Tux - White Lot #315 (Sale Order 314 of 368) open collar waist white tunic, silver buttons, shoulder boards w/silver bullion embroidered and 3 silver braid strips- black bow tie - black pants - white suspenders
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USCG Commander Auxiliary Dress Tux Lot #316 (Sale Order 315 of 368) open collar waist black tunic, silver Auxiliary buttons, silver bullion sleeve insignia & 3 silver braid cuff strips - black tie - silver satin adjustable waist belt - white gloves
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USAF Lieutenant Colonel Officer Dress Tux Lot #317 (Sale Order 316 of 368) 2) open collar waist tunics, 1)white & 1)black, both made by "CAREY", both having single blue strip sleeve insignia, silver buttons, shoulder boards having blue strips with silver bullion embroidered leaf - black pants made by "Sugarman's", date 12-3-1975 - gold scarf - gold belt with braided tassles
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USAF Lieutenant Colonel Officer Dress Tux Lot #318 (Sale Order 317 of 368) open collar waist black tunic, size 43 R, shoulder boards having 2 silver braid strips, silver bullion embroidered leaf & silver buttons - black pants with suspenders - excellent condition
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USN Commander Dress Tux Lot #319 (Sale Order 318 of 368) open collar waist black tunic, gilded buttons, made by "dcc", sleeve insignias; 3 gold colored cuff braids & single star - gold colored satin waist belt, size 27 - black pants, approx. size 36 waist
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USAF Lt. Colonel Officer Uniform Lot #320 (Sale Order 319 of 368) open collar wool blue tunic, made by "CHIKUMA/Osaka, Japan", name embroidered inside on pocket "Maj. G.E. Koontz", size 44L, pattn. date Aug 5, 1949 - metal rank insignia (pr), silver bullion Commander Pilot wings & "US" collar letters - cloth embroidered ribbons; American Defense Service w/bronze star, American Camp., WWII Victory, Army of Occupation w/gold airplane, Medal of Humane Action, National Defense SVC, Korean Service, Armed Forces Reserve w/bronze hour glass & United Nations SVC - blue, wool tie by "N.S. MEYER", shows wear - blue belt - blue wool trousers, Serial No. 4340186 by "SANFORIZED", approx. size 34 waist
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US Army Enlisted Man Dress Uniform - Blue Lot #321 (Sale Order 320 of 368) blue open collar tunic, made by "SUPREME", gilded buttons, 3 gold hash sleeve insignia braids - blue trouser w/gold pant strip, approx. size 32 waist, zip fly
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US Army Major Army Officer Uniform - Blue Lot #322 (Sale Order 321 of 368) Governor's Aid Shield 4 stars (pr) & New Hampshire collar device (pr), embroidered shoulder boards, sleeve insignia & gilded New Hampshire buttons - grey suspenders - blue trousers w/gold leg strip, approx. size 40 waist
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USN Lt. Seals/Parachute Officer Uniform - Blue Lot #323 (Sale Order 322 of 368) Special Warfare gold badge & Navy Parachutist gold badge, gilded buttons, gold bullion embroidered sleeve insignias, ribbons; Silver Star, Air Medal, Navy Corps Comm, Purple Heart, Navy Presidential Unit Citation, Navy Merit Unit Comm, National Defense SVC, Armed Forces Exp, Vietnam Service w/4 bronze stars, Republic of Vietnam Camp. w/silver date bar & Navy Pistol Markmanship - wool trousers, by "NAVY SUPPLY DEPOT", dated 8/14/1923, approx. size 28-30 waist - white suspenders
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US Army Colonel Officer Uniform Lot #324 (Sale Order 323 of 368) blue wool open collar tunic, made by "CHRISTENSON/286/FIFTH AVENUE/NEW YORK", gilded buttons, gold & silver bullion embroidered should boards, metal officer "US" collar insignia (pr) & 24th Infantry officer collar metal insignia (pr), medals; - Army Good Conduct, American Defense Service, American Camp. & Asiatic Pacific Camp. w./silver & bronze stars - blue trousers w/gold pant leg strip, button fly, approx. size 34 waist - complete with suspenders
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US Army 3rd Infantry Division Dress Uniform Lot #325 (Sale Order 324 of 368) open collar tunic, army green #44 wool, size 39 S, dated June 29, 1956, gilded buttons, cloth insignias; 3d Inf. Div., 8 oversea stripes & European Zone - army green #44 wool trousers with 1.5" black wooven strip down pant leg, zip fly w/2-button top, dated June 29.1956, size Standard W-34 L-32 - overall condition excellent
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US Marine Uniform Lot #326 (Sale Order 325 of 368) open collar tunic by DSCP, size 39XL, poly/wool green, Lance Corporal sleeve cloth insignia (pr), missing belt - 1) used trouser by DSCP, size 31L, poly/wool green, zip fly - 1) new trouser by DSCP, size 36R, poly/wool green, zip fly
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US Navy Shirts & Trouser Uniforms Lot #327 (Sale Order 326 of 368) 3) utility work long sleeve shirts by DSCP, size L-36SL, blue poly/cotton, button up, 2) name label "INGRAM" - 1) men trouser by DSCP, size 33XL, blue #2319 poly/wool, zip fly - 2) women's utility work slacks by DSCP, dark blue poly/cotton, size 16MR x 30, zip fly w/"INGRAM" name label over back pocket - 1) women's utility work slacks by DSCP, dark blue poly/cotton, size 34R x 32, zip fly w/"INGRAM" name label over back pocket
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Viet Cong Uniform & Pith Style Helmet Lot #328 (Sale Order 327 of 368) green tinted bamboo body pith style, with wicker headliner & camo netting & cloth on exterior- black pants - black blouse - sandals - ammo belt - camo helmet & green net bag
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South Vietnam Army Shirt & Pants Lot #329 (Sale Order 328 of 368) duck camo set includes; long sleeve shirt displays cloth insignias on left arm of "RANGER" & "Camp Strike Force" (gold & black tiger on green background), shirt shows wear to the front (stains), backside has two sets of pink & blue stripped footprints -pants approx size 28-30 waist, shows wear (stains & stitching)
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Rabbit Fur Jacket Lot #330 (Sale Order 329 of 368) fitted, long sleeve - approx. size adult small - 6-button front, 1 button missing - small 2" separation at gathered seam in backside - edges trimmed with 1/2" nylon braid - unable to read stamp logo at collar
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WWII M1 Helmet Liner Lot #331 (Sale Order 330 of 368) ground troops helmet liner type 1 - OD green textured finish - complete webbing suspension & sweatband - like new condition
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US M1 Vietnam War Era Army Helmet Lot #332 (Sale Order 331 of 368) steel construction - textured OD green finish - with liner Type I, complete with suspension webbing and chinstrap
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Vintage Russian Gas Mask Lot #333 (Sale Order 332 of 368) GP 5 style - 3y - marked "T-83" & "737" - like new condition
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Assortment of US Armed Forces Patches Lot #334 (Sale Order 333 of 368) Various Army, Navy, Marines & Air Force patches - vintage to new - approx. 270 ct
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13th Regiment Display Lot #337 (Sale Order 334 of 368) complete with; 1) US Army 13th Infantry Regiment Company K cap badge - 1) US Army 13th Cavalry Regiment Company L cap badge - 1) "US" enlisted collar pin
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2) US Army Signal Corps Field Phone - Vietnam Era Lot #338 (Sale Order 335 of 368) OD green canvas bags - straps intact
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Fritz Neumann Oil Painting Lot #339 (Sale Order 336 of 368) Fritz Neumann (German, 1881) Mounted Soldier Scene - 32" x 24" oil on canvas - framed 36.5" x 28.5" by Mirror & Frame House of Tucson, Arizona
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German Hand Carved Wooden Plaque Lot #340 (Sale Order 337 of 368) 16" diameter - hand carved oak - displays the city seal of Bad Kreuznach - dated on back side "16/17-6-1963" - copy of documentation
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United States Air Force Seal Wall Plaque Lot #341 (Sale Order 338 of 368) by Sealcraft International - 15" diameter - plastic resin
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US Army Medical Field Desk Lot #342 (Sale Order 339 of 368) Good Condition - All 7 pull out drawers intact - 27" x 23.5" x 17.5"
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3) 1921 Morgan Silver Dollars Lot #343 (Sale Order 340 of 368) 2) silver 1921-D & 1) silver 1921-S
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3) 1921 Morgan Silver Dollars Lot #344 (Sale Order 341 of 368) 2) silver 1921-S & 1) silver 1921
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3) 1921 Silver Morgan Dollars Lot #345 (Sale Order 342 of 368) 2) silver 1921-D & 1) silver 1921-S
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3) Silver 1921 Morgan Dollars Lot #346 (Sale Order 343 of 368) 2) silver 1921-S & 1) silver 1921-D
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1897 Silver Morgan Dollar Lot #347 (Sale Order 344 of 368) silver, 1897-S
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3) 1921 Silver Morgan Dollars Lot #348 (Sale Order 345 of 368) 2) silver 1921-S & 1) silver 1921-D
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3) 1922 Peace Silver Dollars Lot #349 (Sale Order 346 of 368) 2) silver 1922-D & 1) silver 1922
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4) 1922-D Silver Peace Dollars Lot #350 (Sale Order 347 of 368) silver, 1922-D
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3) 1926 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #351 (Sale Order 348 of 368) 2) silver 1926-D & 1) silver 1926-S
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2) 1923-S Silver Peace Dollars Lot #352 (Sale Order 349 of 368) silver, 1923-S
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3) 1923 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #353 (Sale Order 350 of 368) 2) silver 1923-S & 1) silver 1923-D
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3) 1922-D Silver Peace Dollars Lot #354 (Sale Order 351 of 368) silver, 1922-D
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3) 1922 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #355 (Sale Order 352 of 368) 2) silver 1922-D & 1) silver 1922-S
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3) 1923 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #356 (Sale Order 353 of 368) 1) silver 1923-S, 1) silver 1923-D & 1) silver 1923
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2) 1934-D Silver Peace Dollars Lot #357 (Sale Order 354 of 368) silver, 1934-D
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2) 1921 Silver Morgan Dollars Lot #358 (Sale Order 355 of 368) silver, 1921
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2) 1928-S Silver Peace Dollars Lot #359 (Sale Order 356 of 368) silver, 1928-S
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3) 1923 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #360 (Sale Order 357 of 368) 2) silver 1923-D & 1) silver 1923-S
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3) 1924 Silver Peace Dollars Lot #361 (Sale Order 358 of 368) 2) silver 1924 & 1) silver 1924-S
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3) Silver Peace Dollars Lot #362 (Sale Order 359 of 368) 1) silver 1927-S, 1) silver 1927-D & 1) silver 1935-S
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8) 1971 Eisenhower Dollars Lot #363 (Sale Order 360 of 368) $8.00 face value
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Kennedy Half Dollars - 1965-1971 Lot #364 (Sale Order 361 of 368) $33.00 face value
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Assortment of Silver Half Dollars - $5.00 FV Lot #365 (Sale Order 362 of 368) Ben Franklin Half Dollars; 1) silver 1950, 1) silver 1951 & 2) silver 1963 - 6) silver 1964 Kennedy Half Dollars - $5.00 face value
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Assorted US & Foreign Coins Lot #366 (Sale Order 363 of 368) 1) 1867 USA 5 cent, 1) 1876 USA quarter, 1) 1899 USA (V) 5 cent, 1) 1908 USA (V) 5 cent, 1) 1910 USA (V) 5 cent, 1) USA Indian Head nickel, 1) USA Columbian Exposition Half Dollar Chicago, 1) 1911 One Penny, 2) 1940 One Penny, 1) 1944 US Twenty Centavos, 1) 1941 1 Franc & 1) 1943 2 Francs
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8) $2 Dollar Bill Paper Currency Lot #367 (Sale Order 364 of 368) 1) 1928-F series, red ink - 2) 1928-G series, red ink - 1) 1953, red ink - 3) 1963, red ink , 1 pr numbered sequential - 1) 1976 - all bills have been folded - $16.00 face value
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15 Third Reich Time Life Series Books Lot #368 (Sale Order 365 of 368) 15 hard back cover books - approx. 190 pages each - excellent condition
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6) The Military Yearbook Books Lot #369 (Sale Order 366 of 368) 1994-1999 - hardback covers - approx. 130 pages each - published by H.S. Stuttman Inc.
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The Second World War Books Vol. I & II Set Lot #370 (Sale Order 367 of 368) by Winston S. Churchill & The Editors of of LIFE - copyright 1959 - both hardcover - 600 pages in set - excellent condition
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Illustrated World War II Encyclopedia Set Lot #371 (Sale Order 368 of 368) 24 Volumes, missing volume 19 of this set - hardcover - by H.S. Stuttman Inc. Publishers
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