SOLD Original WWII German Driver's Proficiency Badge In Bronze Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified.  Adolf Hitler introduced a series of three Motor Vehicle Driver’s Proficiency Badges in the grades of bronze, silver and gold with qualifications for bestowal of the badges being retroactive to December 1ST 1940. Stamped magnetic alloy award with a bronze wash. Badge is in the form of an embossed, circular laurel leaf wreath encompassing an embossed steering wheel on a pebble background field. Complete with prongs. Unusual version with no felt backing but holes for sewing onto uniform.   Nice used example showing the expected but minimal age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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 Original WWII Hitler Youth Membership Pin Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. Roughly 25mm tall, 14mm wide, die struck alloy, diamond shaped badge with red, white and black enamel work. The vertical diamond badge features translucent red enamel with an underlying pebbled field to the top and bottom quarters and solid white enamel to the side quarters. The center of the badge has a diamond with a central canted black enamel swastika. Pin back device intact. M1/25 for Rudolf Reiling, Pforzbeim. One of the classic metal insignia from the third Reich in used condition. Typical light age toning plus wear during use. Nice example issued with expected uniform removed 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 Original WWII NSDAP Deluxe Members  Nazi German Armband Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran A U.S. vet bring back in Excellent condition. Some light wear, uniform removed (see photos) Deluxe version of the Nazi Arm Band.  In near mint condition, with very slight storage wear.  The most recognizable pieces of insignia associated with the Nazi regime is the swastika armband. Utilized by pretty much by all the organization of the Third Reich in one form or another. The swastika, (a Sanskrit word meaning "well being"), is an ancient symbol that was utilized in numerous diverse cultures and signified both the cycle of life and the sun. The swastika was also a Nordic rune and the pagan Germanic symbol for Thor, God of Adventurers.  A high quality multi-piece wool blencottond cloth  materiel. approximately 9cm diameter cotton blend white disk, and  cloth swastika. A  nice high quality  example.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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 Original WWII NSDAP Deluxe Members  Nazi German Armband Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran A U.S. vet bring back in good condition. Some wear, see photos) uniform removed. Deluxe version of the Nazi Arm Band.  The most recognizable pieces of insignia associated with the Nazi regime is the swastika armband. Utilized by pretty much by all the organization of the Third Reich in one form or another. The swastika, (a Sanskrit word meaning "well being"), is an ancient symbol that was utilized in numerous diverse cultures and signified both the cycle of life and the sun. The swastika was also a Nordic rune and the pagan Germanic symbol for Thor, God of Adventurers.  A high quality multi-piece wool  cloth  materiel. approximately 9cm diameter cotton type  blend white disk, and bevo weave swastika. A heavier wool example for uniforms and overcoats A nice example.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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 Original WWII NSDAP Deluxe Members  Nazi German Armband Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran A U.S. vet bring back in Excellent  condition. Some light wear, uniform removed (see photos) Deluxe version of the Nazi Arm Band.  In good condition, with very slight storage wear. Has a stamp on the front. The most recognizable pieces of insignia associated with the Nazi regime is the swastika armband. Utilized by pretty much by all the organization of the Third Reich in one form or another. The swastika, (a Sanskrit word meaning "well being"), is an ancient symbol that was utilized in numerous diverse cultures and signified both the cycle of life and the sun. The swastika was also a Nordic rune and the pagan Germanic symbol for Thor, God of Adventurers.  A high quality multi-piece cotton  blend cloth  materiel. approximately 9cm diameter cotton blend white disk, and screened  cotton  swastika. A  nice high quality example.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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.

Original WWII NSDAP Deluxe Members  Nazi German Armband Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran A U.S. vet bring back in Excellent  condition. Some light wear, uniform removed (see photos) Deluxe version of the Nazi Arm Band.  In near mint condition, with very slight storage wear.  The most recognizable pieces of insignia associated with the Nazi regime is the swastika armband. Utilized by pretty much by all the organization of the Third Reich in one form or another. The swastika, (a Sanskrit word meaning "well being"), is an ancient symbol that was utilized in numerous diverse cultures and signified both the cycle of life and the sun. The swastika was also a Nordic rune and the pagan Germanic symbol for Thor, God of Adventurers.  A high quality multi-piece wool  silk blend cloth  materiel. approximately 9cm diameter cotton blend white disk, and bevo woven swastika. A  nice high quality fancy example.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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 Original WWII Era Hitler Youth Knife Made By "Tiegelwerk Riemberg. Schl." / "RZM M7/81 Certified By The Gettysburg Museum Of History. 1940 dated HJ camp knife, without the blade motto, has a roughly, 14 cm long, drop forged, steel construction, single edged, non-fullered, nickel/silver plated, blade and a full length, including the hilt of roughly 25cm. Blade superb, clean condition. The blackened leather washer is still intact. The nickel/silver plated, tooled alloy construction hilt features a single, up-swept, cross guard arm and a stylized eagle head pommel. The knife has molded, black, diamond grooved, bakelite grips with dual, small, dome headed, steel retaining rivets fully intact. The obverse grip has an imbedded enameled and silver washed alloy HJ diamond. The HJ diamond features red enamel top and bottom quarters and white enamel side quarters with a central, canted, black enamel swastika. The diamond has the correct translucent red enamel with a pebbled field visible underneath. The knife comes with it’s original, black painted, magnetic sheet metal scabbard. The scabbard retains a good portion of its original black paint. The front, top edge of the scabbard has a small, dome headed rivet to retain the internal runner and the reverse has a dual, riveted on, vertical, dual-ply, blackened leather belt hanger intact. The hanger extends upward from the scabbard and has two other rivets, with one positioned near the center to hold the dual-ply leather together and the other positioned near the top edge to secure a horizontal retaining strap with a single snap closure. RZM and maker marked "Tiegelwerk Riemberg. Schl." / "RZM M7/81. Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic 1940. 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.

Original WWII German Cloth Deutsches Kreuz in Gold (Scarce) Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran. The War Order of the German Cross was introduced on September 28TH 1941 in two classes of Gold and Silver. The Gold class Cross was awarded to military personnel for exceptional acts of bravery or achievement in combat while the Silver class was awarded for distinguished acts of service in the war effort. Hand embroidered example features a double, overlaid, eight point, sunburst pattern with the top, inner layer, sunburst in matte, brownish/grey, cotton threads, and the bottom, outer layer, in bright, silver/aluminum wire threads. The cross has a gilt washed, circular, stamped alloy, wreath with embossed laurel leaves and "ribbons" and a small banner with the impressed introduction date, "1941" to the bottom center. The wreath is identical to the wreaths utilized on the metal crosses. Both the inner and outer edges of the alloy wreath have red thread borders with an additional silver/aluminum thread border to the outer edge. The wreath encompasses an embroidered, canted, black swastika with a silver/aluminum thread outer border on a white rayon base. The cross is mounted on a cut-out, field-grey wool base indicating an army issue award. The reverse of the badge still has part of it's original protective black paper. One of the higher German Valor awards under the Knights cross. Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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.

Original WWII German Letter Cover With Nazi Stamped Post Mark Certified. Original postmarked envelope with full Nazi eagle (unused). These were part of the German state run Postal Service.  Scarce in this state. A nice example.  Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945 Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.  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   Original WWII Period German Hitler Youth Members Arm Band Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran. The origins of the Hitler Jugend, (Hitler Youth), may be traced back to March 1922 with the formation of the Jugendbund der NSDAP. In 1933  regulations decreed the official pattern armband for wear by all HJ members. The armband was worn on the upper left sleeve on almost all uniforms of HJ members as organizational identifying insignia. A nice quality, 18cm x 11.5cm, three-piece construction, red cloth armband, with a central, 25mm wide, white horizontal stripe, with a white diamond with a stitched construction black mobile swastika. The armband's vertical seam is to the reverse. Typical light age toning. Nice example. Uniform removed. 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.  

The Army Mobilization Order of March 12TH 1937, introduced a wide variety of armbands that were worn to identify personnel performing specific duties or functions for the Armed Forces. Most of the armbands were worn on the upper left sleeve of uniformed or non-uniformed personnel and were worn only while the individual was performing the specific duty or function identified by the armband. As the war progressed it was deemed that additional armbands were necessary to identify the growing sector of non-uniformed, non-German civilian personnel serving in a military capacity with any branch of the armed forces. As a result assorted identifying armbands were introduced as required. This armband was introduced on October 1ST 1941 for wear by non-German civilians serving the Armed Forces and Russian Auxiliaries when not in uniform.  Roughly 40cm wide, 10.5cm tall, white cotton/rayon construction armband with black printed script to the obverse, "Im Dienst der Deutschen Wehrmacht". (In Service of the German Armed Forces). Reverse of armband has a machine stitched vertical seam. Near mint. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a U.S .Veteran as a trophy of war.   In excellent 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.

Outstanding WWII Era German NSDAP (Nazi) National Socialist People's Welfare Large Porcelain Sign.  The Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (NSV), meaning "National Socialist People's Welfare", was a social welfare organization during the Third Reich. The NSV was established in 1933, shortly after the NSDAP took power in Germany. Its seat was in Berlin. Large about 19"/15" very heavy porcelain or enamel sign. Very rare, few of these survived. 100% guaranteed to be authentic complete museum documentation (COA) provided.  Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.

Authentic WWII era Nazi Germany stamp and coin set. This set contains three (3) Third Reich era “Hitler Head” (Adolf Hitler) stamps and three (3) Third Reich era coin. A 1 a 5 and a 10. The stamp is the size of a current U.S. stamp the coin is about the size of a U.S. dime or nickle (depending on the coin) . Each stamp and coin set will vary slightly (we will pick the best one for you from our current archives). The stamp may vary in color and number. The coin will be  a 1,5, and 10 the date will be 1945 or before. A great collectors set 100% guaranteed to be authentic and certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. Museum COA (certificate of authenticity) included. Limited supply.

Authentic WWII era Nazi Germany stamp and coin set. This set contains one (1) Third Reich era "Hitler Head" (Adolf Hitler) stamp and one (1) Third Reich era coin. The stamp is the size of a current U.S. stamp the coin is about the size of a U.S. dime or nickle (depending on the coin) . Each stamp and coin set will vary slightly (we will pick the best one for you from our current archives). The stamp may vary in color and number. The coin will be either a 1,5, or 10 the date will be 1945 or before. A great collectors set 100% guaranteed to be authentic and certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. Museum COA (certificate of authenticity) included. Limited supply.