Very Rare 3 Page Letter Written By SS Leader Heinrich Himmler to SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Richard Walther Darré.  Darré was one of the leading Nazi "blood and soil" (Blut und Boden) ideologists and was a high-ranking functionary in the SS and the seventh most senior commander in the organisation. Himmler also appointed him the Chief of the Central Office of Race and Settlement of the SS. The letter reads, “On the occasion of your birthday I hasten to convey to you the wishes that come from a friend's heart. May the new year bring you, above all, a return of your health which is the prerequisite necessary to master our destiny which is not a paltry one. An old map of Bohemia is my personal gift to you...I hope that the Damascus sword will also meet with your fond reception. I arrived at Gmund yesterday. I had an enormous mass of work to accomplish. Beginning tomorrow I will be celebrating the Day of German Art for three days...thereafter I am planning to go off on a fortnight's vacation...Murge spent 14 days at the Ostsee with Pegge, the best thing they could have done...And now, a firm handshake and Heil Hitler. Yours in friendship, H. Himmler”. On Himmler's personal stationary with  hand addressed  envelope with Himmler's SS embossed seal. VERY RARE IN THIS FORM. in good condition. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.   Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. Do not miss this investment grade rare historical document.

Exceedingly Rare German Document Signed (Autographed) By Hitler, Goering, And Blomberg Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History And 3rd Party Certification. You wanted the best, we give you the best! Mega Rare! Investment quality. Original signatures of Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring and Werner von Blomberg on a certificate of appointment for Major Erich von Falkenhayn to the lieutenant colonel  as head of the Wroclaw liaison office of the Air Command III, issued in Berlin on April 20, 1935 with very nice ink signatures by "Adolf Hitler" and and "Göring" and "v.Blomberg" as countersigners. The  sheet is unfolded, has residues of a paper clip on the top, otherwise it is in very good condition. Erich von Falkenhayn entered the King's Infantry Regiment (6th Lorraine) No. 145 as a lieutenant on March 22, 1900, where he was employed as a company officer. Between October 1, 1908 and June 30, 1911, he attended the war school, where he was promoted to first lieutenant on October 18, 1909. After attending the war school, he returned to the King's Infantry Regiment (6th Lorraine) No. 145. On April 1, 1912, he was transferred to the General Staff, where he served until March 22, 1914. Then he returned to the King's Infantry Regiment (6th Lorraine) No. 145. Here he was promoted to Hautmann on January 27, 1914. Until August 1914 he was commanded to the air force, where he was trained as a pilot. At the beginning of the First World War, he was transferred as a pilot to field aviation department 39 and on October 21, 1916 commanded the aviator at Army High Command 8. From January 28, 1918, he was aviation commander 19 until December 18, 1918 the Aircraft Replacement Department 8 was moved. At the end of the war he joined the Freikorps "Faupel". On June 1, 1919 he became company commander in the Freikorps Görlitz. On leave on October 26, 1919, he was discharged from military service on January 7, 1920. On October 1, 1933, he joined the Air Force and initially became an Air Force liaison officer with the VIII Army Corps. On October 1, 1934 he was promoted to major, on April 1, 1935 to lieutenant colonel and on October 1, 1937 to colonel. From the 1st January 1938 he was liaison officer of the Luftwaffe with the XII army command and from January 3, 1939 command of the military area command Pforzheim. On April 1, 1941, he took command of the Luftwaffe Construction Brigade II. On November 1, 1941 he was promoted to major general. From July 10, 1942, he was an officer for special tasks in the Reich Ministry of Aviation and the Chief of the Air Force. On November 30, 1942, he was finally retired from military service.  It is of note that Hitler signed this document on his birthday! 100% Guaranteed to be authentic.  Original period triple signed documents  are rare, most were destroyed at the end of WWII.   in excellent condition. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. Also includes a third party COA. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers. RARE! Don’t miss this one!      .

Original WWII Waffen SS Bevo Uniform Removed   Sleeve Eagle Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. The Allgemeine-SS, (General-SS), was originally formed in May 1923 as the Stosstrupp Adolf Hitler (Shock Troops Adolf Hitler), and was redesignated Schutzstaffel, (Protection Squad), in April 1925 with the official acceptance of the name verified on the second anniversary of the failed Munich "Beer-Hall" Putsch on November 9TH 1925. On January 6TH 1929 Heinrich Himmler was appointed as Reichsführer-SS, (National Leader of the SS). A fantastic 100% authentic Waffen SS sleeve eagle.Second pattern, (Circa 1942-1945), machine woven, tropical SS sleeve eagle with out-stretched wings, clutching a wreathed, canted, swastika in its talons in white rayon threads on a woven, black, rayon base.  captured by an Allied Veteran and removed from a uniform and  brought home as a war trophy.  Salty combat  used example showing the expected  age and wear with some tears (see photos). 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a U.S. solider as a trophy of war. SS items are  very collectible and difficult to find  in combat worn condition. If you want one that "was there" and saw combat and not just sat in a warehouse then this is for you. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD Eva Braun's Personally Owned  Silver Tea Spoon Taken By A U.S. Solider (Scarce) Certified. From her  personal silver service set taken from the Berghof by a U.S. soldier. Has the proper hallmark  for this piece and the "EB" "Clover" or "Butterfly" monogram designed for her my Albert Speer. This set was recovered near Bertesgaden by a U.S. Veteran  and most likely was from the tunnels under Hitler’s home the Berghof just above Bertesgaden. James French of the U.S. 3rd Division obtained this set from one of his comrades and it is detailed in an interview with French. This Eva Braun silver set was published in 1983 in Dr. Mark Giffith's book on Third Reich silver. We included in this listing the interview with French and photos of this set in this listing. This knifewas also in Dr. Griffith's collection and he obtained directly from French, he sold it in 1983 and bought it back. So this set is very well documented and the provenance is very solid. Eva Braun also lived at the Berghof with Hitler and many of her belongings were taken by  U.S. Soldiers  when  Berghof fell in May of 1945. 100% guaranteed to be authentic complete museum documentation (COA) provided. An amazing historical artifact from the mistress of  the 20th century’s most infamous person Adolf Hitler, Published, True U.S. Veteran provenance. A RARE Opportunity.

A Very Rare Early NSDAP (Nazi) Party S.A. Kepi Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History.  The SA, "Sturmabteilung" (Storm-troops), were originally formed in August of 1921 as a protective guard unit for the political leaders of the fledgling NSDAP, "Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei" (National-socialist German Worker’s-party). As with the Nazi party, the SA was structured along para-military lines. Most of its recruits were from the ranks of the various "Freikorps" groups of the day, composed mainly of disgruntled ex-soldiers, and they were first utilized at a Nazi party meeting in Munich in November of 1921. Originally, members of the SA had no official headgear, and most wore a grey, Austrian-style ski cap until the introduction of the soft kepi in 1924. It was modified in 1929, taking, effectively, its final "coffee can" form. A tan cotton twill kepi with a flat crown, semi-stiff sides and visor. There are two ventilation just below the crown edge to either side. Nice original 1927 pattern eagle and gilt button. Original chinstrap and buttons are complete. The kepi’s short, stiff visor is covered in tan cotton twill. The interior crown is lined in brown oilcloth. A bit of loss to the inside oilcloth. Complete alkor sweatband. Roughly a size 56. Very Rare! Very Early!  100% guaranteed to be authentic complete museum documentation (COA) provided.

SOLD   Original WWII German Luftwaffe (Airforce) Hat And Breast Eagle Brought Uniform Removed From The Same US Veteran Certified. Breast eagle, Machine embroidered, second pattern, (Circa 1936/1937-1945), Luftwaffe eagle, clutching a canted swastika in one talon, in silvery/grey rayon threads on a cut-out Luftwaffe blue/grey wool base. The eagle’s wingspan is roughly, 90mm from wing tip to wing tip. Removed from a uniform. Cap eagle, Machine embroidered, second pattern, (Circa 1936/1937-1945), Luftwaffe eagle, clutching a canted swastika in one talon, in silvery/grey rayon threads, mounted on a cut-out, Luftwaffe blue/grey wool base. removed from a cap. WWII U.S. Veteran bring back. The U.S. Veteran who brought this home was a 3rd Infantry division solider (see his photo) good uniform removed  condition with some wear and storage age  and expected issues.  100% Guaranteed to be authentic Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of  History.  Please see our  other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD Original WWII Era German NSDAP (Nazi Party) 1935 GAU MITTELFRANKEN/HESSELBERG DAY BADGE Certified, brought home by a U.S. Veteran. (Gau Abzeichen) Die-struck alloy construction badge. Badge takes the form of a large, 35mm x 54mm, eagle sitting in front of an eternal flame. Badge reads "Frankentag Hesselberg 1935 NSDAP Gau Franken". Pin-back device is intact. Attractive badge. Scarce. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. 100% guaranteed to be authentic 1935. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD A Group Of 5 WWII Era German Badges Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. A nice small assortment of German badges (some scarce) typical U.S. Veteran bring backs. An instant collection. Great for beginner collectors or advanced. In good condition Some have slight condition issues.  A very interesting lot.  A very reasonable price.  Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. 100% guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Original WWII German BDM League Of German Girls Sportstag 1936 Badge Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. 1936 Ob ergau 18 Franken BDM; Bund Deutscher Mädel/League of German Girls Sporttag badge. Bronze tone with pinback, unmarked, measures about 38 mm x 30 mm.. horizontal, soldered attachment pin intact. U.S. Veteran bring-back condition.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945. Sold for historic purposes only. See our other pieces on our web site.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD Scarce Early Left Facing WWII German Hat Eagle Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified . Visor caps were a standard item for all personnel during the Third Reich period and regulations dictated the form of dress they were to be worn with based on the individuals rank. Officers and certain senior NCO ranks were responsible for purchasing their own caps and as a result were allotted a clothing allowance through the army’s Kleiderkasse, (Clothing Account), system. The Officers and certain senior NCO’s could choose to purchase their caps from the armed forces clothing depots or to privately purchase visor caps of higher quality. Although enlisted personnel were issued their caps from government supplies they were also permitted to purchase privately tailored caps although the price may have been restrictive. Originally the insignia worn on the visor cap consisted of the Weimar Reichsheer pattern oak-leaf wreath and cockade until March 14TH 1933 when the Reichswehr’s oval black, red and gold cockade was replaced with a circular cockade in black, white, and red. First pattern (Scarce left facing eagle) zinc construction national eagle with outstretched wings, clutching a wreathed, canted swastika in its talons. The original attachment prongs are not intact (see photos). Brought home by a U.S. 3rd Infantry Division solider (see photo) of Veteran. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Nice used example showing the expected  age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a solider as a trophy of war. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.  

Original WWII German CIVIL AIR DEFENSE HONOR Medal 2ND CLASS, . The Civil Defence Decorations were instituted, by Adolf Hitler on January 30TH 1938, in two classes for award to German national personnel serving in the RLB, Reichs Luftschutz Bund, (National Air Raid Protection League) the SHD, Sicherheits und Hilfs Dienst, (Security and Assistance Service), the Werkschutz, (Factory Protection Police) and the Ordnungspolizei, (Order Police), who had participated in the civil air defence of German from January 1933. The first class award was bestowed for exceptional service while the second class award was issued for honorable, meritorious service. Regulations of May 4TH 1937 extended award of the decorations to non-German personnel if they met the required criteria. Roughly, 38m diameter, early, die struck alloy construction award with a nickel silver finish. The circular award features an embossed oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing an embossed, canted, swastika on a subtly pebbled field encircled by the embossed, Latin script, "Für Verdienste im Luftschutz", (For Meritorious Service in Air Defence), to the obverse. The reverse also has the embossed, oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing the embossed, institution date, "1938", also on a subtly pebbled field. The medal loop and ribbon suspension ring are both intact.  and comes complete with a roughly, 31mm wide, 18cm long, piece of original ribbed rayon ribbon that was never put on the medal is included. Also has the original presentation case (rare in this form)! case has a period piece of tape (see photos) otherwise the medal is almost mint.  Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. 100% guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Original WWII German CIVIL AIR DEFENSE HONOR Medal 2ND CLASS, Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. The Civil Defence Decorations were instituted, by Adolf Hitler on January 30TH 1938, in two classes for award to German national personnel serving in the RLB, Reichs Luftschutz Bund, (National Air Raid Protection League) the SHD, Sicherheits und Hilfs Dienst, (Security and Assistance Service), the Werkschutz, (Factory Protection Police) and the Ordnungspolizei, (Order Police), who had participated in the civil air defence of German from January 1933. The first class award was bestowed for exceptional service while the second class award was issued for honorable, meritorious service. Regulations of May 4TH 1937 extended award of the decorations to non-German personnel if they met the required criteria. Roughly, 38m diameter, early, die struck alloy construction award with a nickel silver finish. The circular award features an embossed oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing an embossed, canted, swastika on a subtly pebbled field encircled by the embossed, Latin script, "Für Verdienste im Luftschutz", (For Meritorious Service in Air Defence), to the obverse. The reverse also has the embossed, oak-leaf wreath to the outside edge encompassing the embossed, institution date, "1938", also on a subtly pebbled field. The medal loop and ribbon suspension ring are both intact. Ring has the number 10 for maker Förster & Barth in Pforzheim and comes complete with a roughly, 31mm wide, 18cm long, piece of original ribbed rayon ribbon that was never put on the medal is included. Almost mint condition! Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. 100% guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

SOLD   Hitler's Personal Formal Pattern Silver Large  Spoon Captured From The Eagle's Nest By A 101st Airborne Soldier.  A silver spoon with Adolf Hitler’s personal eagle and “AH” monogram with “Greek Key” edge pattern. Used for formal lunches and dinners at The Eagle’s Nest, the Berghof, and the  Reich Chancellery. This is the pattern Hitler used for formal state dinners. This pattern was also found at the Brown House in Munich. This fork has all the proper hallmarks (see  photos) made of .800 solid silver. 8" inches long (nice large piece). In very good condition (see photos). This piece is well documented as coming from The Eagle's Nest (Kehlstein Monuntain) near Berchtesgarden in Germany. It was "Liberated"  by PFC Clarence L. Overman of the 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the  101st Airborne as a trophy of war. PFC Overman was one of the first men to make the trek up to the Eagles's Nest on May 5th 1945. He and several other men went into the Eagle's Nest and found a very large group of Hitler's silver, it was divided up by the Paratroopers by "rolling dice" to "pick pieces" according to Overman's account. He later mailed his share home. In 1947 he wrote to his former commander Colonel Robert F. Sink about the legality of taking Hitler's silver as a war trophy and Sink could not provide a clear answer (see photo of Sink's letter). Also see photos of Overman including a photo of Overman in May 1945 at Hitler's Berghof.   100% guaranteed to be authentic complete museum documentation (COA) provided. Offering for one formal Hitler fork as pictured. An amazing historical artifact from the 20th century’s most infamous person.  Hitler items always sell very fast when we get them. Don’t miss your chance to own a real museum authenticated Hitler piece with U.S. Veteran provenance and coming from the legendary "Eagle's Nest"  taken by a 101st Airborne Paratrooper! The formal pattern is the most ornate and desirable pattern of all the Hitler silver and they are getting very difficult for us to find. Hitler personal items are a great investment item and the prices keep going up and investment potential endless.  See our other pieces on our web site. Outstanding large piece!