That is an original Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reichs Labour Service) pennant. This is one of the very few 3rd Reich organizations flags with no...
original Luftschutz Helmet in very nice untouched condition. Just leave it as it is. That's the way collectors like it. Anything you do to the...
Thanks for the Links!!! Actually they wanted to copy the British M1796, but the German engineers and weapon manufacturer always have to chisel...
I have not seen the documentary you mentioned, but I will look for it now. The M1796 light cavalry sabre was definitely very capable. I read...
I just weighed both sabres. The M1796 weighs 955 grams, the M1811 weighs 1155 grams. When holding the sabres the M1796 feels more agile, you can...
I found this on the net: <<<Thomas Craven was a well regarded Birmingham maker, known to operate from 1797 to 1803. After this he went into...
This M1796 was made by „Craven“ before 1804, because after that date the company had a different name/an additional owner. Besides the...
Nice bayonets Napoleon had most of the German edged weapons manufacturers under control and most definitely had them produce French weapons.
T.P. is some „Train“ (Equipment/Supply) unit. The M1811 were replaced in the cavalry units with the M1852 Sabre. The M1811 sabre were handed down...
A comparison photo with a British M1796 Light Cavalry Sabre. M1811 front, M1796 in the back. England supplied Prussia with 6000 M1796 sabre in...
The shown Prussian M1811 is made by Schnitzler und Kirschbaum (S&K). It has unit markings and depot stamps. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
More artefacts from the 1813 to 1815 battles against Napoleonic forces. The cannon ball was found on a Leipzig 1813 battlefield. The Iron...
[ATTACH] This is the medal for Prussian soldiers who took part in the 1815 campaign battles against Napoleonic forces at the Battles of Ligny and...
measurements Iron Crosses 1914 Grand Cross 60,1 mm height - 60,9 mm width (Frame size, without the ribbon loop) Iron Cross second class...
Your moulds were with 100% certainty not for making official award Iron Crosses. The Iron Crosses from all four award periods (1813, 1870, 1914...
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