SOLD ITEMS

Textbook late war M42 no decal helmet marked CKL66 indicating production by Eisenhuttenwerke Thale. The helmet retains its factory installed liner. The helmet has a interesting CKL marking with the ‘K’ upside down.

Rare small M42 helmet marked ET60 indicating production by Eisenhuttenwerke Thale. The helmet is a rare size 60 example which are nearly as rare as the size 70 helmets. The helmet retains most of its factory finish and decal and would be hard to upgrade.

Textbook single decal Heer M40 helmet marked ET64 indicating production by Eisenhuttenwerke Thale. The helmet retains its factory installed liner and period installed, partially damaged chinstrap. The helmet retains up to 95% of its factory paint and decal. Excellent and textbook helmet that would be hard to upgrade.

Large Soldbuch grouping to Stabsgefreiter Richard Reis, serving in various Luftwaffe Sanitäter and Flak units from 1943 onwards. He was transferred to Flak Regiment 172 and later to Luftwaffe Sanitäts Staffel Berlin. He was transferred early July 1944 to 2. Kompanie Sanitäts-Ausbildungs Abteilung der Luftwaffe. 4.10.44 he was transferred to Fallschirm Pionier Abteilung 6, which served under the 6. Fallschirmdivison which at that point was reorganized. On 19 November 1944 the division moved to the front, north of the Waal, south east of Arnhem at Elst, Valburg, Zetten and Opheusden. On 20 December they moved to the Waal-Bogen at Hasselt. On the 8th of February 1945 the British offensive in the Reichswald started and the 6.th Fallschirmdivision took part in heavy fightings over Kalkar, Moyland, Marienbau, Xanten, Wesel, Emmerich and Praest. In march 1945 the division was pushed back to the rail line Doetinchem, Treborg, Varsseveld and Aalten. Early April 1945 the division moved through Zutphen, Hengelo, Holten and Hellendoorn. Between 17 and 19 April 1945 the division fought off multiple armoured attacks at Zutphen, Voorst, Bussloo and Deventer. 20 April 1945 the division moved to new defensive lines west of Apeldoorn between Hoenderloo, Apeldoorn, and Vaassen. Early May 1945 they extended to Amersfoort, Nijkerk and Putten. This is where they go into British captivity.

The grouping consists of the Soldbuch, a number of portraits and photographs, his EKM and various personal and POW documents. The grouping is a good base for further research. The Soldbuch is in strong worn condition and there are some pages missing. I have scanned all present filled pages. A excellent grouping with tons of potential further research!

A nice set of two matching original Panzer skulls in good condition.

Excellent period razorblades in factory box containing 10 spare blades. I have a few of these in stock!

Original photograph of a Fallschirmjäger wearing a white winter camouflage helmet behind a mortar. The size is 10x7cm.

Rare deathcard to Obergefreiter Siegfried Wallner, serving in 6. Kompanie Panzer Grenadier Regiment 382. Killed in action 23.11.1942 in El Alamein, Egypt. Wallner was a veteran serving in Belgium, France, Greece, Kreta and Afrika.

Original Afrikakorps deathcard to Franz Birndorfner serving in 5. Kompanie Leichte Infanterie Regiment 361 which was earlier called Afrika Regiment 361. The Archive card is not a part of the offering.

Original deathcard to Franz Wesnitzer, killed in action 15.4.1944 in Galizien. He served in 10. Kompanie. SS Panzergrenadier regiment 1. The archive card is not a part of the offering.

Soldbuch to Willi Hortfeld, serving in a number of interesting units. The soldbuch has many entries and is in very worn condition that has seen many wear. He first served So in 1940 after his training got sent to 8 (MG) kp of the J.R.334 of the 181 Infanterie Division in Norway, He was also transferred to the 34. Batterie Heeres-Küsten-Artillerie-Regiment 976 based in Kvitnes in Norway. In 1943 the 181 ID went to Yugoslavia, then he was assigned to the Schwere Granatwerfer Battalion 18 in 1944. He has a number of interesting issued items such as a Axe, binoculars, pistol, helmet net, camouflage smock, Fallschirmjäger knife and a Sturmgeschütz wrapper. Interesting soldbuch that would be a good base for further research!

Textbook Waffen-SS Dot 44 Camouflage jacket in light worn condition. The garment has a number of holes on the sleeves and a repair to the back seam. Otherwise it retains beautiful and vivid colours that would be a nice mannequin display!

Excellent, unissued original field blouse for a enlisted man in the RAD or Reichsarbeitsdienst. The garment is in a good, medium size fitting most if not all modern mannequins with collar tabs, shoulderboards and unit insignia.