Military Collectables

WW1 Iron Cross 2nd Class, with Makers Mark.

A lovely example of the EKII, which has a nice clear maker’s mark of G on the suspender ring, for Godet & Sohn of Berlin.
It is the typical three-part construction with a magnetic iron core which comes in excellent condition.I nice all original medal from a good maker.  read more

Code: 29769

1909 German Saxony 3 Mark Coin Award.

A 1909 Frederick August III of Saxony silver three Mark coin which has been made into an award to be worn on the front of the neck. Probably done during the first world war in the absence of any other medal to award good shot or behind the line competition. This coin was only minted from 1908 to 1913 so a scarce issued as a coin which would otherwise be in VF condition. It measures 1.25 inches ...  read more

Code: 29768

German Franco Prussian War Era Part Photo Album.

Four double sided stiff board pages of photographs dating just post of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71. Here are 32 photographs mainly of German officers in dress uniform displaying their awards. Many are named so lots of potential for research.
A rare collection which comes in very good condition.  read more

Code: 29767

WW1 Honour Cross Without Swords for Next of Kin.

WW1 honour Cross for Widows and Parents (Ehrenkreuz für Hinterbliebene). Comes on a bow type ribbon and very good condition. Maker G6 on the back.  read more

Code: 29766

WW1 German Honour Cross with Swords - Good Maker

It was instituted in the July 1934 by Paul von Hindenburg himself, and by government order, it replaced all other veteran medals issued. This medal is with cross swords, issued only to combatants who fought during WW1.
This one is marked on the back K M & F for Kallenbach Meyer & Frankie. Luckenwald. A scarce and interesting maker, they were not prolific and just produced belt buckles, t...  read more

Code: 29765

WW1 German Trench Art Gents Ring.

A white metal finger ring inset with a small brass shield, which reads ‘Welt-Krieg’ and with the Dates 1914, 1915 on the shoulders. ‘Welt-Krieg’ is German for ‘Great War’. This ring is quite a large mans size which measures 1 inch in diameter.  read more

Code: 29764

German Friekorps Enamel Pin.

Post WW1 Friekorps supporter’s Tie pin. A beautiful quality pin in fine gilt and enamel of the German national colours and four ‘F’s which make up a cross in the centre. In excellent condition, measuring 2.75 inches long.  read more

Code: 29763

German Württemberg Friekorps Enamelled Pin.

A rare little enamelled pin for the DNO Württemberg branch of the Friekorps post 1919. It is decorated with a shield with the German national colours dissected by a medieval sword, written around the outside “Furchtlos und True” (fearless and faithful).
This badge comes in excellent original condition with maker’s mark on the back. It measures one inch in diameter.  read more

Code: 29762

WW1 Silver Wound Badge Miniature Pin.

WW1 German silver wound badge miniature lapel pin. it is in good condition but pin is bent, pin measuring 2 inches long.  read more

Code: 29761

WW1 German Veterans Pin 23rd Infantry Regiment.

A scarce little early veteran’s pin, an enamelled shoulder board of the 23rd (2nd Upper Silesian) Infantry regiment. They came from the small towns of the Upper Sorbian region on the Czech Polish border. During the first world war they formed part of the VI army corps and saw extensive action on the western front with the 4th Army. This pin is in excellent condition with gilt back.  read more

Code: 29760