All right here goes,
Since it's around 4 degrees fahrenheit outside there's nothing that's going to happen there. I'll also thank the guys as my "man cave" (I prefer "bunker") really needed a dusting. So I can dust, take pictures, stay warm, and share them on the Forum.
Various ordinance, thing's that go bang.
Imperial trench knife.
Armband and WHW tinnies.
Tinnies and my Father's second or third cousin (No, not the dog. The man is Emmerich, the dog is Eve)
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See any family resemblance?
Japanese bayonet, Native American war club.
My Uncle Raywald and his trophies.
Tinnies and stickpins, etc.
More tinnies and a 1916 saw back butcher bayonet by Alex Coppel of Solingen.
Tinnies, shoulder boards, NSDAP membership pins, ribbon bars, SA sports badge, etc.
DJ buckle, tinnies, buttons, ribbon bars, hunting association pins, etc.
SA dagger, RAD EM hewer.
Mint, matching numbers, 1942 K98 bayonet.
Trench art, K98 stock made into a lamp.
1835 62 caliber, Harper's Ferry musket converted to percussion ignition. Used by the "Green Mountain Boys" in the Civil War.
M35 SS helmet, M1916, or 17 helmet, Luftschutz helmet.
Yes, a honest, unmessed with M35, 4 color, Normandy pea pattern, SS camo helmet.
Named to a certain SS Mann Georg Burkhardt.
Look close, see the SS runes under the paint?
Odds and ends, some brought back by Raywald.
My 2 Great Uncle's, Edward Bennett, and Howard Trussell. WW 1 item's of theirs.
Combat worn leggings, musette bag strap, and ammo pouch of Raywald's, various other items.
Sharp, pointy things.
WW2 beer stein, WW1 ashtrays.
Items brought back by William Henry, 3 Purple Hearts, and Bronze Star.
Ammo, Japanese relics, schnapps glasses, cased Mother's Cross in Gold, cased German WW2 award for growing tobacco.
Musket balls from Civil War, Officer of the Deck spyglass, U.S. mg wrenches.
116th Panzer Division "Windhund" side cap badge, yeah, it's real.
SS buckle, army buckle, delicate tinnie.
Tags to a ME 210.
Underwing access hatch to a FW 190, notice the Balken Kruez lines?
ME 109 prop pitch indicator.
B 17 engine valve.
Jackets brought back from Nam by my Uncle Butch.
RAD/wJ pennant (women's side of the organization).
Items brought back by Art Zinke.
Cased 1st Class Spange to the EK.
Items brought back by Elmer Gish, Bronze Star.
Stuff I haven't got to yet.
Civil War medals to the owner of the musket.
BMW 801 engine piston for a FW 190 made into an ashtray. Dedicated to LT. COL. Edgar V. Worrell, QMC.
Whew! Cheers,
Eric.
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