WW1 German Krugel Grenade.

A very nice example of the German Krugel grenade, now inert and totally safe with its original fuse.
The Krugel hand grenade (Kugelhandgranate) model 1913 fragmentation grenade was filled with a mixture of black powder, barium nitrate, and potassium perchlorate, and did not require a detonator.
The fuse was a friction igniter which consisted of a bronze tube with a central chamber...  read more

Code: 31822

Rare Italian Black Shirts Zone Sleeve Badge.

1930’s Italian Black Shirts sleeve or arm badge for the VIII (8th) Zone, Tuscany, with the HQ in Florence.
The badge is made of thin gilded brass with a silvered ground. In very good used condition, measuring 2 x 2.75 inches.  read more

Code: 31821

Rare 1930’s Italian Black Shirts Sleeve Badge 3rd Division.

A scarce original 1930’s Italian Black Shirts sleeve or arm badge for the 3rd CC.NN. Division 21st Aprile.
division raised on 10 June 1935 for the Second Italo-Ethiopian War against Ethiopia. The name "21 Aprile" was chosen to commemorate the legendary date of the founding of Rome. They also served in Italian Libya during WW2. This badge is made from Aluminium with a black painted ground...  read more

Code: 31820

Imperial German Fireman’s Helmet.

All leather Fireman’s helmet with leather comb from one of the small German states. A nice old helmet dating, probably from the preunification of Germany 1871. It is in reasonable condition showing both age and wear, but a great example of its type.  read more

Code: 31819

WW2 Italian 23rd Artillery Cloth Cap Badge & Collar.

WW2 era Italian 23rd Artillery division cloth cap badge worn on the Bustina type cloth cap. This badge is in good used condition but has a little moth damage on the bottom right edge. It comes with a same period generic collar badge but un-numbered. the cap badge measures 3 x 3 inches, the collar measures 1.75 x 1.75 inches.  read more

Code: 31818

WW1 Era German Iron Cross Watch Fob.

A German watch fob of seven articulated segments. It is made of brass and was originally silver plated. It is attached to a small 1914 Iron cross, this is made from solid iron and is magnetic. The whole piece measures 4. 75 inches long.  read more

Code: 31817

Rare Italian Black Shirts Cloth Sleeve Badge 22 Division

WW2 woven cloth sleeve badge for the Italian Black Shirts 22nd Infantry, the Cacciatori delle Alpi.
Like many Italian Army divisions during World War II, it was reinforced by an attached CCNN Legion combat units comprising roughly 1,200 men serving alongside regular infantry regiments. They saw service as part of the 1st Army in France 1940 and after served in Greece, Yugoslavia and was ...  read more

Code: 31816

WW2 German Death Card Herman Aschenbrenner.

German Death Card for Herman Aschenbrenner a private in the Mountain Infantry battalion, who died a hero’s death on 28th July 28th 1944 in heavy fighting around Lemberg, at the age of 20.
Card with memorial and photograph.  read more

Code: 31814

WW2 German Labour Compulsory Service Book.

WW2 Era German RAD Compulsory labour service book for Rosina Deitner from Heranziehung, dated 1944.  read more

Code: 31813

WW2 era German NSDAP League for Physical Exercise Book

WW2 membership book belonging to Ingeburg Wiessner from the Leipzig district 4 of Saxony. She joined in September 1941 and has original ID photograph. In very good condition.  read more

Code: 31812