Forum for general discussion by collectors of combat gear such as helmets, hats, uniforms, boots, patches, canteens, web gear, grenades, etc.
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Hello gentlewomen and gentlemen. Let me explain my situation : (and forgive me about the grammar mistakes I might make in the future, I'm not an...
One of those weird items I spotted years ago, wanted and never found one that the price and condition were right. Finally checked it off my want...
Here's a scope I know little about? Seen it in the Mauser book I have. Any info before I hit Google? Also posted on Mauser forum.
While Yugoslavian pre-war made M1924 Mauser rifles are relatively common, their support gear isn't so I thought some images might be of interests at...
We just keep finding more. I would have simply added them all to this post but I had to stop and charge the battery. Anyways, here it is. I am...
Just when I think I've reached the end of the helmets, we go through a box and find some more. I've pilfered through every German helmet archive and...
Anybody know what this is? It's from a friend who had some milsurp stuff kicking around. I've searched the interwebs to no avail thus far, trying...
Hey guys, I picked up a pair of these wings at a local estate sale and was wondering if anyone could id them. They appear to be USN wings, but they...
Found this at a flea market this morning for $5. It is not dated but does have a manufacturers mark which I believe to be M W BEYER. I cannot find...
I went out to yard sales this morning and came across what I thought to be an interesting find. An old military sleeping bag. I looked it over and...
Found this today at one of the local antique flea markets. Couldn't find a tag on it anywhere at the time of purchase but when I had it home and I...
I recently was searching for a US Army General's Visor Cap, I picked one up off of EBay that was listed as a WWII Visor. Can anyone tell me what the...
This uniform belongs to a friend. It was given to him as a gift from an estate liquidation that, unfortunetly, no one in the family had any interest...
Hello, I have received this Mercury KB6-A Reed Prentice. I have found several references to this saw in the Timberman magazine. My particular example...
I just found this towel in a house my daughter just bought from her grandfather, it was his fathers house and he was a WWII Navy Veteran. The towel...
Here are some relics of the Great War- WWI. My father was a Lieutenant of Engineers with the 26th Division and served in the Argonne and St Mihiel...
Good afternoon, fellas! I had this on the ol' eBay so I wanted to wait until it ended to show you this. It has sold and I did pretty well on this...
I've got a very nice WWII dated mountain pack, M1943 I think, that I would like to sell but I have no idea what one is worth. The leather is all...
I never know what I'm going to find next. Saw this, asked the price, walked away. Looked up how much they go for and went back. About a third the...
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