In a few hours time, I'll be starting the "12 pubs of Christmas" with another 15 lads (while we wear silly jumpers), need I say any more......
Very nice looking medal Skipper, the detailing is great
Im really enjoying these pics Martin, especially the ones that show the 'day-to-day' life of the typical man, shaving, cooking etc.....keep em...
Thanks Rich I only wish I had similar methods of collecting militaria here :(, flea markets and house sales are rare and seldom have militaria...
I would advise you to wear a proper bike helmet, that one looks crap. ....and as Skipper said above, this isnt Militaria
very nice Rich, tell me do you find your items at garage sales etc or have you just been collecting for years? .....just you have some very nice...
Royal Artillery shoulder title pair... [IMG]
Very nice Rich, I'm envious of your Butcher bayonets!
I was able to find this one from my files - it may be too gory though........I believe the caption says "Hitler inspecting the captured French...
Perfect, it shall sit next to Goering's kitchen roll holder
Possibly Urqh....is there any proof that the clock once sat on the mantle of hitler's bunker?
Hey Brad, a few did make it onto the beach but they didnt make much of an impact, im quoting this from wiki as it says it better than I could......
Those are very nice pics Martin, your right about the last one - 'you are on the train' feel about it .......be a prime juicy target too for a...
I can't believe I got caught out buying crap militaria again :o ......thanks Brad, this fake helmet is now back in the post, you've saved me the...
Some great pics John, thanks for sharing! .....nice to see that some of the buildings are still standing. Did you happen to find anything of...
Great helmets Rich! -------------------------- Hey VolksGrenadier44, the badge was awarded to men injured during WW1, there is three classes,...
My postman came today.... My first WW1 British "Brodie" Mk I helmet, this particular one was sold to the US when they entered the war in 1917 and...
no worries Adam, and adding the links is a better idea too!
Hello Mark and welcome to WW2F, your grandfathers medals are: the 1939-45 Star (top left) the Africa Star (bottom left) the South Africa...
Great display John, it looks very good and the medals are nicely spaced.