"Esbit" field stove Mod. 9 (German: Esbit Kocher Mod. 9). Individually wrapped in paper wrap. However, minor rust is seen inside the wrap.
"Esbit" field stoves were supplied by the "Schumm"
company, based in Stuttgart, Germany (later Murrhardt).
Name "Esbit" is an abbreviation for 'Erich Schumms Brennstoff in
Tablettenform' (English: Erich Schumm'..
Eastern Front Medal (German: Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/1942). Unmarked, albeit typical J. E. Hammer & Söhne, Pforzheim construction. MINT condition. Original envelope and period ribbon. Envelope marked accordingly for J. E. Hammer & Söhne, Pforzheim.The medal was instituted on May 26, 1942, to commemorate the selfless service of
German m..
The finish produced commemorative badge. The badge was granted for wear both by Finnish and German soldiers, who were involved in the 820 km winter march from Petsamo to Rovaniemi in Lapland (Finland), which took place from October 25 through December 2, 1941. Blue, black and white enamel in a good condition, without damage. Both the badge and the screw back..
Commemorative ring 'PETSAMO - ROVANIEMI' for those involved in the 820 km winter march from Petsamo to Rovaniemi in Lapland (Finland), which took place from October 25 through December 2, 1941. Good condition, albeit denazified (on both sides of the ring shank were swastikas). Silvered brass (silvering is partly lost due to wear). Diameter approx. 19.2 mm..
Photo of a German field marshal and a commander of Afrika Korps, Erwin Rommel (aka the Desert Fox), inspecting his troops. Never published, original period photo. Approx. 9,0 x 14,0 cm..
The Finish produced commemorative badge "Suomi Finland 1941 1942". The badge was most likely produced for German soldiers to commemorate military service in Finland. Good condition, without damage. Screw back maker marked...
Wound badge in black miniature, 9 mm. The black finish is intact. Excellent condition. Instituted (re-instituted) on September 1, 1939. The badge had three
grades - black, silver, and gold. The badge was only awarded to military
personnel, until in March 1943 civilians that were wounded in air raids
also became eligible. The wound badge in black was th..