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German bakelite box for carbide lantern

Al Fraser — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:32:20 +0000

Original, very good condition and marked to Kriegsmarine Eagle/Swastika/M. Box was issued to contain carbide lamp and all spare parts. 8 3/8 inches long, 4 ½ inches wide, 3 ½ inches high. All internal fittings have been removed and this box was used for personal goods. Interesting artifact.

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Finnish Maxim spare barrel carrier wooden

Al Fraser — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:34:00 +0000

One only, original wooden spare barrel carrier for Finnish Maxim Model 09/32 machine gun. Very good condition with original carrying strap. SA marked.

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Finnish Maxim spare barrel carrier leather

Al Fraser — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:31:40 +0000

One only, original leather spare barrel carrier for Finnish Maxim Model 09/32 machine gun. Very good condition with original green finish to leather. SA marked.

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Mystery Item Machine Gun Ammo Feed Plate

Al Fraser — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:44:04 +0000

Machie Gun Ammo feed plate. Photos attached of each side plus dimensions. Any ideas?

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Pistol cleaning rod for holster

Al Fraser — Sat, 23 May 2026 15:19:26 +0000

Metal cleaning rod. 7 inches long with screwdriver tip. Frequently fit into long pocket on military holster.

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Browning High Power holster hanger

Al Fraser — Tue, 12 May 2026 23:22:46 +0000

Snap clips onto ring on wooden shoulder stock holster for Browning High Power pistol. C broad arrow marked, maker marked. Used, very good condition.

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.50 cal. M17 Ammunition Chest

Al Fraser — Sat, 09 May 2026 19:55:13 +0000

Early, pre WWII ammunition chest holds 100 rounds. Original condition, riveted construction with thick web handle. Stenciling intact.

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Munich 1938 Christmas card

Al Fraser — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:25:02 +0000

Original Christmas card from Adolf Hitler, Munich 1938. “Cordial wishes for a good Christmas and New Year”. Shows some old water damage at edges as shown in photos. Corners have pin holes.

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War Merit Cross set framed

Al Fraser — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:25:32 +0000

Very nicely framed set of German WWII War Merit Crosses. Top is 2^nd Class with swords and ribbon is recognition for non-combatant service including bravery. Bottom is 1^st Class pinback with swords. Pin has maker mark, unclear. Both in very good condition. Frame needs pins replaced that hold in backing.

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German miscellaneous stuff

Al Fraser — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:13:26 +0000

Lot of 3 items including one Minefield/Gas Warning flag 3 ½ inches across the top. These flags were issued in sets of 20 on metal poles with 75ft of yellow tape to mark mine fields. Also, chocolate bar undated and one end of bakelite container for skin decontamination tablets called a Hautentgiftungsmittel. Maker marked jmh, dated 1942.

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