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by blurrededge
Sun Feb 06, 2011 9:59 am
Forum: Uniforms and Awards
Topic: Unknown Baton.
Replies: 2
Views: 5910

Unknown Baton.

Hello,
Can anyone identify this baton?, It all unscrews apart.

Thanks in advance,

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by blurrededge
Sat Nov 06, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: Auxiliary organizations
Topic: WHW - Winterhilfswerk
Replies: 40
Views: 33803

Re: WHW - Winterhilfswerk

Hello, A very interesting piece, I have two of these collection cans. Both about 105mm in diameter and 170mm tall. One has the handle like a mug, the other like a bucket, (loop over the top). Both have lockable lid with 8mm hole for pushing rolled up notes. A 30 x 3mm slot for coins, this has a swin...
by blurrededge
Sat Nov 06, 2010 3:44 pm
Forum: Auxiliary organizations
Topic: what organization
Replies: 0
Views: 5078

what organization

Hello All, Can anyone identify this organization, they use a 'closed' wing eagle, like German redcross. Underneath eagle claws hold/stand on swastika, eagle centered on reath that reaches nearly 360 degrees. Beneath reath forked pointed lighting and flame tongues emit from oval boss left and right T...
by blurrededge
Tue Apr 07, 2009 1:26 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Whats this?
Replies: 4
Views: 5889

Re: Whats this?

hello Klaus art,

Here another photo of the item from different angle, it seems to have a thread. I have been thinking that it may have been on top of a pole, any thoughts?.

Thanks again,

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by blurrededge
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:54 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Whats this?
Replies: 4
Views: 5889

Whats this?

Hello,

Has anyone know this is and its purpose?.

Many thanks in advance,

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by blurrededge
Mon Mar 23, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: The 'Kindly Ones'
Replies: 3
Views: 1687

Re: The 'Kindly Ones'

Thanks Nicolai,
by blurrededge
Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: Books and Reviews
Topic: The 'Kindly Ones'
Replies: 3
Views: 1687

The 'Kindly Ones'

Hello,

This evening I listened to a review of A book by Johnathan Litel titled 'The Kindly Ones'. Has anyone read the thousand page book?.

Thanks in advance.

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by blurrededge
Sat Feb 28, 2009 4:42 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: Herman Haacke Freiburg
Replies: 3
Views: 7051

Re: Herman Haacke Freiburg

Thanks Heinrich,

Could be, 50 years of publishing. Were Herder-Verlag out of Freiburg?.

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by blurrededge
Wed Feb 25, 2009 4:32 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: Herman Haacke Freiburg
Replies: 3
Views: 7051

Herman Haacke Freiburg

Hello All,

I have seen this Towel which has the words Herman Haacke Freiburg woven into it. It seems to be comemorating fifty year of some one or event. Has anyone got any ideas?,

Thanks in advance,

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by blurrededge
Tue Feb 03, 2009 3:47 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: NSFK or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 9869

Re: NSFK or not?

Hello Klaus-Richard, Hopefully the picture is seen by you. The cup is a tapered type with Reichswehr eagle (in green), it is not the matching cup for the saucer as the foot diameter (about 1 -3/4 inches on the cup) is too small for the saucer recess (2- 1/2 inches). As you state correctly the saucer...
by blurrededge
Mon Feb 02, 2009 3:06 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: NSFK or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 9869

Re: NSFK or not?

I'm not sure if anyone can see this picture, let me know if you can.

Thanks,

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by blurrededge
Mon Feb 02, 2009 2:52 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: NSFK or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 9869

Re: NSFK or not?

Hello Klaus,

Thank you for those pictures, the second one, (DLV), is close but not the same. I will try and find a way to post a picture to explain.

Thanks all the same,

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by blurrededge
Mon Feb 02, 2009 4:18 am
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: NSFK or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 9869

Re: NSFK or not?

Hello, Some more information to answer my question. A,S.Walker's book 'Flags and banners of the third Reich', page 124, this gives you an idea of the layout but remove the black swastika and radial rings. The wing on the plate are of curved design similar to luftwaffe. The detail on page 124 is from...
by blurrededge
Sun Feb 01, 2009 4:03 pm
Forum: Reichswehr
Topic: NSFK or not?
Replies: 8
Views: 9869

NSFK or not?

Hello, I recently purchased a porcelain cup and saucer, (canteenware). On the under the saucer is a printed mark, a pair of wings running east-west and intersecting in the centre a propeller blade running north - south. Saucer dated 1934 which puts it outside Reichswer period but I have other cantee...
by blurrededge
Sat Sep 20, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Sturmgewehr 44
Replies: 8
Views: 5488

Re: Sturmgewehr 44

Hello,

I think that price is for the transporting case?, when look at the other pages on the site it has 5 pages of componet parts.

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