Winter Auction 2013

Excellent war-date charcoal and pastel portrait of a U-boat sailor, 15" x 19 1/4" (sight), a very well-executed rendering of the sailor, a...

Poster promoting the sale of Adolf Hitler's manifesto "Mein Kampf" by its publishers, 12 1/2" x 20 1/2", Munich, ca. 1927, p...

U.S. Army Information Services poster, 23" x 17 1/2", issued May 21, 1945 following the surrender of Germany. The poster proclaims: "...

Scarce January, 1943 Dutch N.S.B. propaganda poster, 14 1/2" x 21" (sight) picturing Dutch National Socialist Movement (NSB) founder Anton...

Scarce ca. January, 1943 Dutch N.S.B. propaganda poster, 14 1/2" x 21" (sight) picturing Dutch National Socialist Movement (NSB) founder A...

World War II German soldier's photo album bearing within about 115 candid photographs, most about 2" x 3", documenting the man's s...

Two items from a German private, the first an original photo, 3 1/4" x 3 1/2" b/w of a Nazi Party rally, undoubtedly at Nuremburg, showing...

Printed documents, 6pp. total legal folio, Oct. 10 and 14, 1943, issued by the 1st and 10th SS Panzer Grenadiers, essentially a list of exercises for

A set of 22 5" x4" b/w vintage images of Pearl Harbor, being period reproductions of incredible shots showing the bombing of the American ...

The essential handbook of the NSDAP, Organisationsbuch der NSDAP ("Organization Book of the NSDAP"), by Dr. Robert Ley, (Munich: Franz Ehe...

Identification book for one Josef Hubrich, an oberstleutnant and department chief, born in 1901 in Prussia. His papers show his military service comme

Lot of four items, includes: passport issued by the Free City of Danzig to a woman, Sep. 15, 1940, 32pp. sm. 8vo., with ink stamp permitting the beare

Partly-printed D.S., 1p. oblong 8vo., Magdeburg, Oct. 26, 1944, official notice that a 33 year old man has been drafted into the Volkssturm. Instructi

Good lot of five pieces of Dutch Nazi Party (Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging in Nederland - NSB) propaganda and ephemera. Includes: booklet The Betr

Lot of five publications printed in Germany during World War II, or related to Nazi Germany. Includes Berlin Rome Tokyo, Berlin, May, 1943, 32pp. sm.

Grouping of various ephemera related to the Third Reich, includes: two postcards related to the "Soviet Paradise" exhibit held in Berlin, ...

NSDAP publication, Ich Kaempfe ("I Fight"), (no author stated), (Munich: Franz Eher Nachf. Verlag) 1943. 100pp. 8vo., paper boards, illust...

List of classes taken by a young SS soldier while attending the University Jena and University of Frankfurt am Main in 1934-35 and 1938-39, contained

Rare membership book issued to a member of the Stalhelm, the precursor of what would become the S.A. The booklet, 16pp. 12mo., is issued in Marburg in

Good lot of six identification cards issued to S.A. members who are so identified thereon (one a temporary ID), each 4pp. 12mo., all being students. A

Uncommon 1932 Reichstag election ballot, 1p. 8vo., Upper Bavaria. The ballot lists ten different political parties vying for seats in the Reichstag, i

German Reichstag 1933 election ballot, 1p. oblong 8vo., lists all of the NSDAP candidates including Hitler, Rohm, Hess, Goring, Goebbels, etc. The Naz

Two Nazi booklets: the first Osterreich ist Ein Land des Deutschen Reiches ("Austria: A Land of the German Reich") by Franz Tumler, publis...

Scarce complete sheet of one hundred one-half Reichsmark "value-added" stamps bearing an image of Heydrich's death mask, issued by the...

Scarce anti-Yugoslav partisan propaganda and safe conduct pass, a copy of a Series 1943 U.S. ten dollar bill bearing the legend at bottom in a Slavic

Scarce original January 15, 1943 issue "Maintenance Manual for Willys Truck 1/4 Ton 4 x 4", (Toledo: Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.), approx...

A particularly cheesy movie poster advertising the long-forgotten 1962 film "Hitler". The large poster, 40" x 76", shows Hitler ...

An extraordinary presentation sword, a superb piece of the silversmith's art given by a Blackshirt legion to Benito Mussolini in 1924. It would...

Undoubtedly one of the most evocative relics of World War II, the gold watch personally given to SS commando Otto Skorzeny by Benito Mussolini in than

An exceptionally rare edition of Adolf Hitler's political manifesto "Mein Kampf", presented to Nazi ideologue and Reichsminister Alfre...

A chilling and evocative relic from the August 9, 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, a church bell that remarkably survived the blast which was c

Hermann Goering's Reichsmarshall's automobile command flag, 11 1/2" x 11 1/2", a fine piece bearing on one side an embroidered Rei...

Massive wood gilt eagle from Obersalzberg, 27" wide, 36" tall, about 3" thick, depicting a right-facing eagle clutching a ringed swas...

Solid oak wall sconce from Obersalzberg depicting a right-facing eagle clutching a ringed swastika, 8 1/2" wide overall, 7 1/2" tall, a so...

An outstanding grouping of rare Nuremberg Trial items from the estate of Cpl. Richard Manly, an American soldier who guarded the chief defendants duri

Rare, original formal presentation folder for the formal Knights Cross award document, 14 1/8" x 17 5/8", the boards covered in burgundy g...

A rare piece of Allach porcelain dinnerware manufactured exclusively for Adolf Hitler in the SS-operated Allach porcelain factory at the notorious co

A rare piece of Allach porcelain dinnerware manufactured exclusively for Adolf Hitler in the SS-operated Allach porcelain factory at the notorious co

A rare piece of Allach porcelain dinnerware manufactured exclusively for Adolf Hitler at the SS-operated Allach porcelain factory at the notorious co

Scarce fork from Adolf Hitler's formal pattern of silverware, 8 1/4" long with four tines, bears the appropriate hallmarks and Hitler's...

A rare, finely crafted shooting trophy awarded by the First President of East Prussia, apparently the notorious Erich Koch who served as both Gauleite

Fine original circular stained glass window, 11 1/2" diameter, an image of the seal of the post-1933 Free State of Thuringia. A beautifully exe...

Fine original stained glass window, 11 1/2" x 15", an image of the famous Coburg Badge given to veterans of that early Nazi clash which be...

An elaborately-carved oak cane presented to dictator Benito Mussolini by Hungarian admirers upon the occasion of his state visit to Hungary. From Jan.

Lot of three Italian military commemorative medallions, includes: Bronze medallion, 3 3/4" dia., shows a member of an Italian Alpini division i...

German glider fabric remnant, 16" x 19" heavy canvas painted in desert camouflage, bears a hand-painted black swastika with white border,...

A fine and unusual relic of the German-American Bund, a silver man's ring produced by Franz Schnell that bears a black enameled top with the &qu...

An unusual relic from the Third Reich, a 9 1/4" x 5" x 1 1/8" "Luftfahrt Minister" brand cigar box honoring Luftwaffe Reich...

A gift given by Reichsmarshall Hermann Goring an typical of his indulgent lifestyle, a 1 3/4" tall silver "shot" class bearing his he...

JOACHIM VON RIBBENTROP (1893 - 1946) Nazi foreign minister. First of the Nuremberg defendants to hang on October 16, 1946. A fine von Ribbentrop relic

JOACHIM VON RIBBENTROP (1893 - 1946) Nazi foreign minister. First of the Nuremberg defendants to hang on October 16, 1946. A fine von Ribbentrop relic

Fine piece of sterling silver tableware from Nazi Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop's service, a 5 1/2" dessert fork bearing his fami...

Theater-made Luftwaffe cigarette case, 3 1/2" x 3", a fairly good quality silver case bearing a gold-colored Luftwaffe eagle carefully sol...

A collection of nine Nazi NSKG (National Socialist Culture Community) records, housed in the original binder. The records feature performances of symp

Fully original operational radio approved for use by the Nazi government, made by Radio H. Mende & Co., type VE301DYN, 110 v. The radio is mount...

War date German Red Cross first aid kit, 7" x 8" x 2 3/4" brown leather with two leather closing straps, containing within: a pack of...

Waffen-SS Oakleaf "A" pattern "zeltbahn", a tent quarter or poncho in camouflage splinter pattern, with buttons, buttonholes and...

OTTO SKORZENY (1908 - 1975) Nazi officer and Hitler's chief and favorite commando, he made a daring mountain-top rescue of Mussolini, placed En...

OTTO SKORZENY (1908 - 1975) Nazi officer and Hitler's chief and favorite commando, he made a daring mountain-top rescue of Mussolini, placed en...

A rare German military production relic, a pre-war steel die used in a press to produce the early, "drop-tail" version of the Luftwaffe al...

Gift plate issued to non-commissioned officers in the Hermann Goring Division, 9 1/2" x 6 1/2", a silver plated tray with fluted edges, be...

SS-marked gold ring, a more modern copy of the custom original made in war-era Germany, this copy one of six made by a Cleveland jeweler who owned the

KARL-JESCO VON PUTTKAMER (1900 - 1981) German rear admiral and naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler. Puttkamer was badly injured on July 20, 1944 when the b

AUGUST WILHELM (1887 - 1949) "Auwi", fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, he joined the nationalist veteran's group "Stahlhelm"....

Silver ring, a private purchase bearing raised SS runes a stippled background with the sides of the ring decorated with a fern-like designs. Within th

Fine theater-made ladies' compact presented to a lady by a member of the elite SS "Florian Geyer" Division. The silver case measures 2...

A fine silver presentation goblet presented to Otto Kumm, the man who would command the Liebstandarte Adolf Hitler in desperate defensive actions in R

Porcelain painted sign "Adolf Hitler-Strasse" in slightly raised black letters with black border painted upon a white surface, 33 1/4"...

A grim reminder of war's toll, a set of six 4" long green glass bottles with waterproof seals and caps in which indentifying details concer...

Very crude homemade aluminum cigarette case no doubt constructed by a member of the Don Cossacks, 4" x 3 1/4" x 3/4" with hinged lid....

Trophy issued to a member of a German machine gun regiment, a 13" dia. circular heavy cardboard target bearing a hand-painted image of a fox un...

Small bronze charm sold by the pro-Nazi German-American Bund, a heptagonal one-sided fob 1 1/2" wide and bearing an inscription in German: &quo...

Good lot of three items includes an S.A. car pennant, 12 1/2" long with emblem sewn-on, RZM tag still attached, fine condition, S.A. sports ins...

A curious Hitler relic, a solid brass ashtray, 6" x 5 1/2" x 1" tall being a replica of Adolf Hitler's fireplace at the Berghof. ...

An interesting piece of trusted WWII field gear, an original Army Corps of Engineers compass. Measures 56mm diameter with green cotton strap, a Superi

British World War I ammunition box, 15 1/2" x 8 1/4" x 11", solid tongue and groove construction with the solid top screwed in place....

ANTHONY MCAULIFFE (1898 - 1975) American Army general who held Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, remembered for his reply to a German surrende

An exceedingly rare U.S. Navy "life barter" kit, given to Navy pilots to be carried on their person in the vent they had to bale out over ...

An exceedingly rare U.S. Navy "life barter" kit, given to Navy pilots to be carried on their person in the vent they had to bale out over ...

World War II era Marine Corps officer's canvas garment bag, 52" long, 27" wide, bears two large pockets in front with strap closures, ...

A fine present once gifted to a graduating cadet from West Point, a 14 karat gold collar pin with officer's crest issued to a member of the Clas...

Ornately embroidered Russian banner, 44" x 60", bearing gold bullion trim within and fringe, ca. 1940-50. Untranslated.

Full-headed bronze bust of Adolf Hitler on a marble base, 8 1/4" tall overall, a rather sedate pose of Hitler bearing a slight frown. The rever...

Most unusual Hitler Youth knife and scabbard, possibly a prototype bearing several characteristics not seen in other examples. The knife's grips...

Fine example of a Hitler Youth knife, 5 1/2" blade etched "Blut und Ehre!", checkered black grips with inset Hitler Youth emblem, bla...

Fine condition Hitler Youth knife and scabbard, the knife's grips still firm and well-attached with original rivets, emblem fine, the blade, cle...

Early Hitler Youth knife and scabbard, the knife grip and blade unmarked and with no insignia, tip slightly dented, scabbard bearing diamond-shaped Hi

German World War II Luftschutz civil defense helmet, black painted two-part "gladiator" style with Luftschutz decal (90%) at front. Rivet ...

German fallschirmjager (parachutist) gravity knife, 10 1/8" open, wood handle, blade marked "SMF SOLINGEN ROSTFREI" with pick properl...

Fine second model Luftwaffe dagger, scabbard and deluxe hanger. The dagger, bearing an unmarked blade, has a pommel with good detail to the oak leaves

Good quality uncleaned Eickhorn Wehrmacht officer's dagger with scabbard, with very dark patination over most surfaces which may not have been c...

Very rare left hand bakelite grip from one of the rarest pistols of the 1930s, the August Menz PB "Spezial" (also issued under the Theodor...

Likely the rarest of all SS-issued uniform items, a camouflage jump suit issued to an SS-Fallschirmjager Battalion member and intended for use in the

Very rare Waffen-SS clothing item, the Panzer "Kombi", a reversible camouflage coverall first issued in 1943 to tank crews as their typica...

Especially rare solid black wool tunic issued to an oberleutnant serving in the Grossdeutschland Division of the Wehrmacht. The tunic bears pink edged

A fine assemblage of items related to the service of Pvt. Robert Lee Henry III, a Floridian who at the age of 18 enlisted at Ft. McPherson, Atlanta in

Extremely rare Waffen-SS Field Gendarmerie camouflage jacket in fall "pea dot" camouflage pattern, 23" tall, button-on shoulderboards...

Rare M36 tunic from a surviving officer of the doomed 44th Reichs-Grenadier Division "Hoch und Deutschmeister", worn by an infantry oberle...

Tunic of Kriegsmarine Vizeadmiral ERNST SCHIRLITZ, navy blue wool with bullion chest eagle, single star on each sleeve, and appropriate vice admiral...

Very rare German infantry oberleutnant's M44 tropical tunic, its owner once serving as a liason to the Azad Hind ("Free India") provis...