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Lot 4121 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Africa Corps: 1939-45 88mm Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank gun panoramic sight, RBL-SL by 'DPW' (Zeiss Ikon Ag, Goerzwerk, Berlin). In Africa/temperate climate paint finish (mustard/tan). Serial No. 18508. optics good. Captured March 1945 by Australian Prisoner of War at Nurnberg, Germany. NX25232 Pte Frank Leslie Hebbard, from Sale, VIC. Enl. 9/7/1940, at Five Dock, NSW to 2/5th Australian Hospital to Greece & captured by Germans on the outskirts of Athens. To Stalag VIII in 1945 marched away from the advancing Russians until they met Patton's Army in the West. Disch 13/10/1945. Shrapnel damage evident. gVF. Nice souvenir of this infamous gun. Scarce particularly with handwritten note (from a relative) of provenance. (P)

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Lot 4131 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4131 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Belt: 1939-45 Army Officer Waist Belt, brown leather with pebbled finish, open-frame, 2 x prong buckle with silver wash finish. Evidence to inner side of removal of 'D' rings for supporting straps (it was decreed after 1939 that shoulder straps were not to be worn during wartime). Good large size (fits a 42-44 inch waist). No maker marks evident. Exc. Scarce

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Lot 4147 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4147 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Luftwaffe: 1938-43 Winter Flying Helmet. Variant of model FK-34 (with the addition of ear cups). Provision for electronics, goggles & oxy mask (these not present). Off-white fleece lined brown leather. Double buckle & strap chin fastening. Minus 1x adjusting button to rear & elasticised strap to crown. Minor service wear & scuff. VGC.

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Lot 4126 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4126 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Bayonet WWI era?, markings on Ricasso" 'WAFFENFABRIK NEUHAUSEN', unusual shaped crossguard, numbered 469590. Tiny cross indicates this could be Swiss issue. Overall condition very good inc wooden grips, scabbard & blade.

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Lot 4142 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4142 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Edge Weapons: Early S.A. Dagger with rare maker mark Gebruder Heller Schalkalden with anchor trade mark inside a double circle. Near mint blade with excellent dark black motto Alles Fur Deutchland. Perfect pear wood grip with nickel silver fitting that have perfect fit, Gau marked M.I. Scabbard fitted with belt hanger nickel fittings in excellent condition. Brown paint shows signs of age, but not dented or scratched. Genuine.

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Lot 4120 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4120 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Imperial Prussia Drummer's waist belt side-drum support 'TROMMELSCHERE'. Brass Prussian Eagle with 2x hooks at base to support drum. Swivelling bracket to top attached to brown leather frog/belt-loop. VGC. Scarce.

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Lot 4137 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4137 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Edged Weapon: Deutscher Luftsport Verband DLV flyers knife. An extremely rare dagger that preceded the 1st model Luftwaffe Dagger with the early 1933-34 Eickhorn Proof mark, on the short double edged blade. Metal fittings are nickel plated the wood grip & scabbard a dark blue leather. The scabbard shows signs of wear but still in VGC the grip in unmarked. Black enamel swastikas are inset on the front & rear of the sloping ridged crossguard. The DLV spread wing insignia is stamped on the scabbard throat. A leather & metal belt hanger is fitted. Extremely rare. Genuine

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Lot 4115 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4115 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Imperial Prussia 1895-1918 Enlisted Ranks Belt Plate lot of 2. a/ Standard brass with nickel disc version, but inexplicably set up to attach to the left hand end of belt, rather than the more usual right. b/ A later striking, 2 x piece, but all brass, the roller & prongs appearing quite new with evidence of 'Brasso' cleaning. gVF

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Lot 4132 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4132 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Belt: Third Reich Army Enlisted Ranks Parade belt. Black patent finish leather, evidence to interior of field-grey felt cloth lining. Rivetted iron tip-hook. 2 piece silver wash on war metal Em's. Belt plate not maker marked. Much congeal to patent finish. Genuine VGC

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Lot 4148 - militaria germany -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Lot 4148 - militaria germany - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 361

Luftwaffe WWII Pilot's adjustable model 306 flying goggles & storage tin. Standard teardrop design metal frames with aviator-style clear glass lenses, olive green painted aluminium frames with rubber eye sockets, ea of the eye sockets stitched to the framework of clear lenses. Rubber no longer supple. Head strap replaced. Comes with small square-shaped storage tin & replacement lenses, dent to side. Also used by all services as universal all purpose goggles.

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