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Memel Medal 1939, with Ribbon (Lot: 1176)
Starting bid: $ 740Commemorative medal for the annexation of the Memelland, March 1939. Obverse: two figures with flags above party eagle. Reverse inscribed with dedication text and date 1939. Original tricolor ribbon (green-white-red with black center stripe). Ribbon shows wear, medal in good condition.
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Kriegsmarine/Senior Officer Cap Wreath, Bullion Embroidery on Navy Blue (Lot: 1174)
Starting bid: $ 155Large bullion-embroidered cap wreath on navy blue wool backing, gold oakleaf wreath surrounding central cockade in national colors (black-white-red). Reverse with original backing material partially worn. Consistent with Kriegsmarine or senior Wehrmacht officer visor cap insignia.
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Kriegsmarine Officer Breast Eagle, Bullion on Black Wool (Lot: 1180)
Starting bid: $ 130Gold bullion-embroidered breast eagle (Brustadler) on black wool backing, Kriegsmarine pattern with downward-facing wings and swastika in wreath. Reverse shows typical hand-stitched bullion thread construction. Fine quality, consistent with officer tunic application.
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Kriegsmarine Officer Cap Wreath, Bullion Embroidery on Black Wool (Lot: 1175)
Starting bid: $ 130Bullion-embroidered cap wreath on black wool backing, gold oakleaf wreath surrounding central cockade in national colors. Reverse with blue fabric lining, hand-stitched edge. Fine quality execution consistent with Kriegsmarine officer visor cap.
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Eastern Front Medal (Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42), Miniature Stickpin (Lot: 1170)
Starting bid: $ 65Miniature stickpin of the Ostmedaille (Winter Campaign in the East 1941–42), circular form with steel helmet, crossed swords and oakleaf wreath. Dark patinated finish. Twisted wire pin, flat reverse.
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Wound Badge in Silver, Miniature Stickpin (Lot: 1171)
Starting bid: $ 45Miniature stickpin of the Verwundetenabzeichen in Silver grade. Oval form with steel helmet, crossed swords and oakleaf wreath in silver-tone finish. Flat reverse with straight pin. Good detail retention.
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Wound Badge in Black, Miniature Stickpin (blackened variant) (Lot: 1172)
Starting bid: $ 40Miniature stickpin of the Wound Badge in Black, fully blackened including pin. Oval form, steel helmet with crossed swords in oakleaf wreath. Flat disc reverse. Uniform dark finish throughout.
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Luftschutz (Air Defense) Stickpin, maker-marked (Jos. Meissler, Frankfurt/M) (Lot: 1173)
Starting bid: $ 35Triangular enamel stickpin with black eagle on white ground, central roundel with swastika — Luftschutz membership or merit insignia. Reverse stamped Jos. Meissler, Frankfurt/M, a documented maker. Enamel intact, brass pin.
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Narvik Shield 1940, Kriegsmarine Version, on Black Backing (Lot: 1181)
Starting bid: $ 1,475Narvik shield in gilt metal mounted on original black navy wool backing. Obverse: NARVIK inscription, date 1940, eagle with swastika wreath, crossed anchor, sword and edelweiss. Black backing confirms Kriegsmarine attribution. Highly desirable campaign shield — one of the rarest of the five authorized German arm shields.
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Demjansk Shield 1942, Heer Version, on Field-Grey Backing (Lot: 1184)
Starting bid: $ 1,225Demjansk arm shield in silver-finish metal on original field-grey wool backing, secured with four copper rivets. Obverse: DEMJANSK inscription, date 1942, crossed swords with aircraft, eagle with swastika wreath at top. Reverse shows typical four-rivet attachment to backing pad. One of the rarest and most coveted German campaign shields — awarded to participants in the Demjansk Pocket encirclement battle.
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Krim Shield 1941–1942, Luftwaffe Version, on Blue-Grey Backing (Lot: 1182)
Starting bid: $ 555Krimschild campaign arm shield on original Luftwaffe blue-grey wool backing. Bronze-finish metal shield with eagle, dates 1941–1942, and map of Crimea with inscription “KRIM.” Service-worn patina. Blue-grey backing confirms Luftwaffe attribution.
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Krim Shield 1941–1942, Heer Version, on Field-Grey Backing (Lot: 1183)
Starting bid: $ 515Second Krimschild on original Heer field-grey wool backing. Same bronze shield design — eagle, dates 1941–1942, Crimea map, “KRIM.” Reverse with original fabric backing. Field-grey wool confirms Army attribution. Good overall condition.
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Mine Rescue Service Medal, Silver, Prussia — Preuss. Staats-Münze (Berlin Mint) (Lot: 1190)
Starting bid: $ 830Large circular silver-tone badge/medal for merit in mine rescue service (Grubenwehr). Obverse: crossed mining hammers on star cross, party eagle at bottom, inscription “Für Verdienste um de Gruben-Rettungs-Wesen.” Reverse stamped PREUSS. STAATS-MÜNZE — the Prussian State Mint, Berlin. Horizontal pin fitting. High-quality official issue.
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WWI Medal Bar, 4 Awards: EK2 1914, Hindenburg Cross, Red Cross Decoration, War Relief Medal (Lot: 1189)
Starting bid: $ 565Original four-piece medal bar on black fabric backing with long straight pin. Awards mounted left to right: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (with “W” and date), Hindenburg Cross (Ehrenkreuz 1914–1918 with swords), Prussian Red Cross decoration (white enamel cross with eagle), and War Relief (Kriegshilfe) Medal with “WRAV” monogram in gilt. An intact and coherent WWI veteran’s group.
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Luftwaffe Pilot/Observer Badge Miniature Stickpin (Lot: 1187)
Starting bid: $ 180Miniature stickpin of the Luftwaffe Flugzeugführerabzeichen (Pilot’s Badge) or combined Pilot-Observer Badge — circular wreath with eagle, silver-tone. Twisted wire pin. Fine detail for the format.
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Minesweeper War Badge Miniature Stickpin (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boots-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände) (Lot: 1185)
Starting bid: $ 60Miniature stickpin of the Minesweeper, Submarine Hunter and Security Forces War Badge. Small circular form with oakleaf wreath surrounding central device. Bronze-tone finish, heavily worn. Twisted wire pin. A scarce miniature of a seldom-encountered naval badge.
Sold at Blitz price
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U.S. Navy Bureau of Navigation Mark II Sextant — David White Co., Milwaukee — Serial No. 647-1939 — With Original U.S. Naval Observatory Certificate of Inspection, dated August 15, 1941 (Lot: 1114)
Auction EndedThe Navy Mark II sextant by David White Company of Milwaukee was one of the principal instruments of U.S. Navy navigation throughout World War II. This example, serial number 647-1939, was inspected and certified by the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington on August 15, 1941 — just four months before Pearl Harbor — making it a genuine pre-war/early-war service instrument. The limb reads to single degrees with drum micrometer to 1 minute, and vernier to 6 seconds of arc. Original mahogany dovetailed case with brass hardware and David White Company nameplate. Original inspection certificate with handwritten eccentricity corrections and inspector’s signature survives intact. Telescope present.
Product sold for blitz price: $ 665 -
Imperial Japanese Army WWII Wooden Ammunition / Supply Crate, Showa 15 (1940), Original Rope Handles (Lot: 1068)
Auction EndedLarge field supply crate from the Imperial Japanese Army, dated to Showa Year 15 (1940). Lid bears hand-stenciled kanji markings indicating production year, arsenal or unit designation, and logistical data. Pine board construction with iron hardware and, notably, both original heavy rope carrying handles retained — a rare find, as these are almost always missing on surviving examples. Solid and display-ready. A compelling piece of Pacific Theater militaria.
Product sold for blitz price: $ 115 -
Imperial Japanese Army WWII 8×6.2° Artillery Stereoscopic Observation Binoculars — Serial No. 4021 — Complete Set with Brass Tripod, Metal Transport Case & Canvas Tripod Carrier No. 1902 (Lot: 1073)
Auction EndedA large-format precision artillery observation binocular of the Imperial Japanese Army, marked 8×6.2°, No. 4021 with Imperial Arsenal acceptance star stamp. This periscope-style instrument was used throughout the war by Battery Commanders for observation without exposure to enemy fire. Complete with adjustable-height tripod with matching serial number; tripod legs fold, extend, and lock in place. The instrument features precision azimuth and elevation adjustment dials with graduated scales. Included: original brass/aluminum field tripod with azimuth head, ribbed aluminum transport case, and canvas cylindrical tripod carrier marked No. 1902 with original straps. Optics clear on both sides.
Product sold for blitz price: $ 775
