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The large Golden Party Badge numbered 81 and originally belonging to SS-Obergruppenführer Julius Schaub
Price: SOLD
One of the important historical figures of the Third Reich, Julius Schaub acted as Adjutant to Hitler himself. This Golden Party Badge has the so-called military pin fitting and has survived in excellent condition. Having originally been acquired by medal expert Adrian Forman from Schaub's family in the 1970s, the badge was sold to specialist collector Barry Brown. In the late 1980s it was in turn acquired by ULRIC of ENGLAND.
Luftwaffe Alpaka Honour Goblet awarded to German Cross holder Unteroffizier Gerhard Glocke from Kampfgeschwader 27 complete with his original award citation
Price: SOLD
A stunning example of the Alpaka goblet in uncleaned condition and with an attractive patina. Dated 7.12.42, the goblet is free from any dents or damage. With the goblet is the original award citation with facsimile Göring signature and original signature of the General Der Flieger, also the original Ehrenliste Der Luftwaffe bearing Glocke's name and details. Other documents include a copy from the archives of Kampfgeschwader 27, which confirms that Glocke received the German Cross as well as the bars in Bronze, Silver and Gold. Glocke is also shown as having received both the Iron cross 1st & 2nd Class. A full Detlev Niemann Guarantee of Authenticity dated 2002 is also included.
Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler SS-Hauptsturmführer's panzer wrapover
Price: On request
It is rare indeed to find any original example of the SS pattern panzer wrapover, let alone one formerly belonging to an officer in the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler. This beautiful example is complete with the pink piped epaulettes bearing the bronzed 'LAH' mongrams and two pips. The collar patches bear the Runes and the three pips / 2 stripes rank side. To the sleeve is a fine example of 'flatwire' version SS eagle/swastika, along with a 'flatwire' Adolf Hitler cuffband. The wrapover still retains the Iron Cross and Russian Front ribbons, and there are loops for three awards to the left breast. Interior has the typical black silk private purchase lining and a silk Berlin tailor's label. Overall the jacvket shows just light use, but is completely free from any moth or damage.
A stunning & faultless example of Allgemeine-SS NCO peak visor cap 1938 dated
Price: SOLD
Having become extremely rare in the last few years, this example of Allgemeine-SS NCO peak visor cap is absolutely text book and faultless in every way. The cap is in typical black gabardine wool with white piping and retaining its nickel-silver plated M1936 badges. The interior has the classic golden Runes within the celluliod shield along with the 'VA' stamp and date '1938'. The interior has the RZM/SS marking to the visor and the RZM/SS linen label behind the sweatband. This cap has never been worn and still retains the original shaping tissue paper to the inside. Once you have acquired this cap you would never have to look at another one again; its condition cannot be beaten. The cherry on the cake is the fact this is also a nice large size.
Allgemeine-SS NCO black leather belt & nickel-silver buckle
Price: £1250
Recently acquired from an old collection, this example of Allgemeine-SS belt and buckle has survived in close to mint condition throughout. The long black leather belt will fit the waist of most (discounting those that are obese). In keeping with being a nice early example, the leather has the classic top & bottom runner marks, and also has a full maker just visible to the reverse side near the tongue. The nickle-silver buckle is, once again, the classic (and sought after) 'O.C. Ges Gesch.' The buckle is in superb condition showing virtually no frontal wear and fully marked to the reverse.
A good original example of a Waffen-SS Officer's leather belt and buckle
Price: £2450 - $5000
This is a nice combat used example of a Waffen-SS Officer's black leather belt with buckle. The silvered buckle is typical wartime issue and still retains most silvered finish, the reverse has the typical finishing with the usual RZM stamps etc. The black leather belt is complete with both slides and shows some light use overall. Rare to find in today's market.
A mint condition example of Allgemeine-SS Standarte 'Der Führer' NCO greatcoat
Price: On request
This Allgemeine-SS 'Der Führer' greatcoat has been in the ULRIC of ENGLAND collection since the 1980s. The greatcoat has survived in wonderfully mint condition throughout and retains all its original insignia, including the exceptionally rare NCO quality 'SS 3' collar patches. The greatcoat is dated 1938 and also bears the original SS Mantel RZM linen label to the pocket. Another interesting feature of this greatcoat is every button is stamped with the RZM and SS logos to the back. A stunning centre piece for an Allgemeine collection. This greatcoat appears on pages 34 and 81 of German Insignia of World War II (ISBN 0-7858-1473-6)
A rare Allgemeine-SS forage/overseas cap
Price: SOLD
Fine black wool forage/overseas cap complete with the early style M1929 eagle/swastika on a black triangle, and the skull button to the front. Interior is in black cotton and still retains the full linen RZM/SS label. Mint condition.
Allgemeine-SS Officers peak visor cap circ 1932/ 33
Price: SOLD
A beautiful early manufactured Allgemeine-SS Officers peak visor cap. The cap has a black wool gabardine top with black velvet capband and white piping. Insignia consists of an extremely high quality nickel-silver M1929 eagle/swastika (with rare open legs) and matching M1929 jawless skull. This cap also has the more expensive fine silver capcords, believed adopted by the higher officer rank groups along with a goos leather peak visor (usual light age cracking visible). Interior has a black silk lining with full celluliod diamond bearing an impressed and blocked makers name and logo from the Mosel area of Germany. The entire cap has survived in excellent condition, and apart from very light use, is free from any moth or damage. The Mosel was an area to have one of the first SS groups emerging, this later became SS-Standarte 5, although it remained universally known as SS-Standarte 'Mosel'. There would probably be a short list of SS Officers within the Mosel group at this time.
Waffen-SS Cavalry Officers peak visor cap by Erel Berlin
Price: On request
Fine field grey doeskin top with black velvet capband and yellow piping. The cap retains the early nickel-silver plated eagle/swastika and skull badges along with silver capcords. Interior shows the cap to be an Erel 'Privat' quality cap, with a peppermint green silk lining and a full celluliod diamond bearing a gold blocked Erel logo. The interior to the cap shows general use and the celluliod diamond has split in a couple of places, the exterior remains in very good condition, is free from moth or damage and has a pleasing shape. This particular visor cap originated from the Andrew Mollo collection back in the 1970s.
A group of Allgemeine-SS related items acquired recently from Germany
This grouping was acquired indirectly from a recent show in Germany. The group was apparently disposed of by a member of the family, and consists of the following: SS car pennant complete in its original fould weather container. SS Allgemeine brocade belt with buckle. SS armband. SS BeVo sports emblem. SS Officer's staff cuffband for Stab II. Photograph of an SS Officer Arno dressler.
Price: As a group - £5000. Or if no one wishes to purchase as a group, the items will be split as follows: SS car pennant - £1250. SS brocade belt with buckle - £2450. SS armband - £375. SS sports emblem - £175. SS Officer's Stab II cuffband - £975. Photograph of Dressler - £275
An extremely rare example of the white backed issue Kriegsmarine Standard Bearers sleeve patch
Price: £1750 - $3500
This is the first example we have had for sale in twenty years, and one of three examples known to have surfaced in the last five years. Recently acquired from a long standing collection where it had resided for past thirty years, this Standard Bearers sleeve patch has survived in near mint condition. The white backing is still fresh as is the embroidery work. The reverse still retains the manufacturers logo.
An extremely rare and completely original matching set of NSDAP leaders leather and brocade cross straps with 'eagle' suspenders along with matching 'eagle' holsters
Price: On request
An NSDAP collector can wait a collecting lifetime to add these matching cross straps / holsters to their collection. Both of these came together and originally came as apart of a selection of veteran bring backs in the USA during the middle 1980s. In contrast to a few that have been on the market in recent years, these have never been altered / tampered with, in any way. They are exactly as brought back from the war in 1945 and stored in an attic. Both show age and have a wonderful patina; they have not been cleaned or polished.
An exceptionally rare group of SA Feldjägerkorps items for sale individually
Price: Feldjägerkorps kepi (ex-Andrew Walker collection) - SOLD, Feldjägerkorps gorget (ex-Andrew Walker collection) - £2250, a pair of extremely rare Feldjägerkorps BeVo woven insignia (ex-Andrew Walker collection) - £675
It is rare indeed to find anything relating to the SA Feldjägerkorps. This interesting grouping consists of the kepi, which has survived in excellent condition, a gorget which remains completely uncleaned, the gilted brass motifs have lost thir gilt finish (if it was present originally) and are now in a deep brown colour, attached to the aluminium gorget with threaded backs and nuts. The reverse is finished with a black rexin type covering. The two FJK BeVo woven emblems are particularly rare and are uncut. The reverse has a small old glue patch top and bottom where the pieces have been attached to a sample board.
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