Devil’s Den/Slaughter Pen Gettysburg July 2nd 1863. This wood was from the famous Slaughter Pen next to Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg battlefield. Many of the most famous photos of dead soldiers were taken here including the one in this display. The bullet was recovered in Devil’s Den on the Gettysburg battlefield near where the tree stood. Many of the famous death photos were recorded by Alexander Gardner.  All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own. There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. The tree was removed from the battlefield by tree cutters and we obtained the wood legally from this source. A wonderful and rare set. This display comes matted and framed in a Riker display (collectors glass case). Mat color may vary. Great size 8″/12″ Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic bullets from Devil's Den are rare! Very limited supply. Also see our listing for Gettysburg bullets in collectors boxes and relics.

SOLD Original WWII German S.A./S.S. Sports Badge Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. Die struck, magnetic sheet metal, badge with a bronze wash. The badge is in the form of a circular oak-leaf wreath encompassing an upward pointing Roman broad sword which is superimposed on a central, canted swastika. Detailing includes veins to the oak-leaves, horizontal ribbing to the sword grip and cut-outs to the interior of the circular wreath and swastika arms. Reverse is a mirror image of obverse. Raised soldered catch, semi-rounded vertical pin and soldered catch all intact to reverse. Reverse is well marked with embossed, third pattern inscription, (circa 1939-44), "Eigentum der Obersten S.A. Führung", (Property of the SA Supreme Command). Reverse also has embossed manufacturers name and location. Awarded by the SA but were also worn by the SS (see photos). 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 One Of "Hitler's Girls" Original BDM League of German Girls Female German Youth I. D. and brooch from the same girl. The BDM, Bund Deutscher Mädel, (League of German Girls), was the female counterpart of the male Hitler Jugend, (Hitler Youth), for girls aged 15-17, and was originally established in December 1928 as the Schwesternschaft der HJ, (Sisterhood of the HJ). In July 1930 the organization was re-designated Bund Deutscher Mädel and in April 1931 the JM, Jungmädelgruppe, (Young Girls Group), for girls aged 10-14, was established as the counterpart of the male Deutsche Jugend, (German Youth), On June 1ST 1932 the BDM/JM gained official status as an independent organization of the NSDAP. Most of this type of material was destroyed after the war during the De-Nazification of Germany making this a scarce set. A rare named combination seldom seen. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic.  Note the brooch did belong to the same girl but is possibly slightly different than the one in the photo. 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 Post Civil War .32 Caliber Rimfire "Smoker No. 2" Vest Pocket Classic Old West Gambler Pistol 1870's Certified In  Working good condition classic vest-boot pistol . There is  no  numbers so it is impossible to accurately date this one but it was made in the 1870's. It is a standard  version with  wood grips.   This gun's spring is very tight and  does work and does cock and fire.  Many of the early vest pocket revolvers break and do not function, this one however works very well. It does have some storage wear  The gun is a  .32 caliber 5 shot revolver. A choice functioning display pistol. A favorite of both gamblers and  soldiers during the post Civil War period . Many  soldiers carried private purchase “back up” weapons as illustrated in the photo above. This gun is 100% guaranteed to be authentic, and unaltered. A fantastic  functioning display piece. Complete museum documentation (COA) provided. This is a pre-1898 antique gun so no federal registration is required. Although this is a  working gun we do not recommend firing antique guns. If you decide to  shoot it, we will not be held liable for any results. You are responsible for knowing your local laws. No sales to New Jersey, New York City, D.C., or outside the United States. No Paypal payments on guns. 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 German Mother's Cross Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter In Gold. The Mother’s Cross was introduced by Adolf Hitler on December 16TH 1938 as part of a large propaganda campaign aimed at increasing the birth rate. The award was officially designated, Honor Cross of the German Mother, and was instituted in three grades to recognize and reward child bearing German females. The three grades consisted of the bronze cross for bearing four or five children, the silver cross for bearing six or seven children and the gold cross for bearing eight or more children. Criteria for the award included that the parents be of pure German blood, and that the mother was worthy of such an honor. two piece, stamped tombac award with a bronze wash and blue and white enamel work. Award in the form of a Christian cross with outward fluted arms in semi-translucent blue enamel with white enamel border. Cross has a raised sunburst pattern emanating between its arms. Separate central circular field with white enamel base and black static swastika, encompassed by a circular border with embossed Latin script, "Der Deutschen Mutter", (The German Mother). Reverse has impressed simulated handwritten script, "16 December 1938", and facsimile Hitler signature.  Section of original custom styled ribbon is also included. Good condition with some wear and storage age slight chips to enamel and expected issues.  100% Guaranteed to be authentic Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of  History.  Offer is for one (1) Gold Mother Cross as pictured. Please see our other Mother Crosses and 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 Papers Please! An Archive of German WWII Papers From One Couple A Real Treasure Trove Certified. Every aspect of German life was documented during the Third Reich era. You needed papers and passes for everything. Travel, work, employment, taxes, military, every industry and service. Here is a group of papers from 2 people (one German couple) recently "picked"  in Germany. It is a real untouched treasure trove completely unresearched . Grouping like this are scarce because not many were saved all most all this type of material was destroyed during the de-Nazification process. You know no German wanted to admit any ties with the Nazis.  The man has a rare paper just after the war telling the Allies that he was discharged from the Army (to tell them he is not military and not a threat). A real great research project.  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 War Merit Medal and Cross (Bronze) was instituted on October 18TH 1939, in two classes with both classes issued, with and without swords, for award to military personnel and civilians, including females and foreigners, for exemplary service and/or bravery in Germany’s war effort. Die struck bronze alloy service award with a bronze wash is in the form of a Maltese style cross with a circular centerpiece with an embossed, canted, swastika encircled by a nicely detailed oak-leaf wreath to the obverse. The reverse centerpiece has the embossed date,"1939", which is also encompassed by a nicely detailed oak-leaf wreath. The background field of both the obverse and reverse centerpieces is smooth while the arms of the cross have a pebbled background field with raised, smooth, outer edges. The medal loop and ribbon suspension ring are both intact. The award comes complete with a piece of original ribbed rayon ribbon. You will receive the set in the photo 1 round "medal" 1 cross and 1 cross with swords, All are in excellent condition. Gettysburg Museum Certified (COA) provided. Rare 100% Guaranteed to be authentic pre-1945. Offering is for 3 (three ) different war service awards  with ribbon a great set.   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   Large Nazi Flag  Captured By American Soldiers. This is a double sided typical vet bring back flag. It is the Large  size about 29"/ 56" double sided NSDAP (Nazi) Party  flag.  Made of  cotton bunting type cloth and with  multi piece construction and screened swastika.  The flag is  in good  condition, there is some very minor staining, slight minor tear (see photo)  It has a cloth loop for attaching to a pole or building.   If you want a  good authentic example and  condition is  a  factor this is a good one for you. This type of flag was used in rallies and political events.  We placed a helmet on the flag for a size reference. A standard  style Nazi flag  a great piece of WWII history. A very collectible flag with lots of history Nice period used flag captured by an Allied Veteran and brought home as a war trophy. Fresh “out of the woods” Nice used example showing the expected  age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a solider as a trophy of war. A very collectible and displayable size 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. A real statement piece!

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 Period  Nazi Flag  Captured By American Soldiers. This is a double  sided typical vet bring back flag. It is a small (very displayable)   size about 21"/ 28" double  sided NSDAP (Nazi) Party  flag.  Made of  cotton bunting type cloth and with  multi piece construction and screened swastika. Has loop at top  for hanging or attaching to a pole.  The flag is  in good/fair  condition, there is some  minor staining, (see photo)   Has a real been there look and is prices accordingly. If you want a  good authentic example and  condition is not  a  factor this is a good one for you.  We placed a helmet on the flag for a size reference. A standard  style Nazi flag. A fantastic piece of WWII history. A very collectible flag with lots of history Nice period used flag captured by an Allied Veteran and brought home as a war trophy. Fresh “out of the woods” Nice used example showing the expected  age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic Brought home by a solider as a trophy of war. A very collectible and displayable size 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. A real statement piece!

Authentic Civil War Bullet Recovered At The 1st Minnestota Monument Gettysburg. A certified authentic bullet from the Gettysburg Battlefield found at the 1st Minnesota Monument from the area near the spot where The First Minnesota made their gallant charge on July 2nd 1863 during The Battle of Gettysburg. The bullet you receive will not be the exact same one in the photo. most from this area will be fired, some are dropped like shown. We will pick the best one from our inventory. All Gettysburg relics were obtained before it was national Park and are 100% legal to own. There will be no more bullets or relics from this area because relic hunting is now prohibited. Comes museum documentation (COA). One side has the location and museum number one side is plain as shown in photo. Documented authentic bullets from the Gettysburg battlefield are rare! Very limited supply. Also see our listing for Gettysburg bullets in collectors boxes.

Original WWII German NSKK Sleeve Eagle Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran. Shortly after the purge of the SA in the "Night of the Long Knives," in June 1934, the NSKK was promoted to an official NSDAP organization, given independent status within the party, and absorbed the SA Motor Squadrons personnel. The insignia is comprised of a machine woven, silver/aluminum flat-wire thread NSKK eagle and swastika beneath an arching banner reading "N.S.K.K.". Size 95mm x 50mm. This insignia was originally worn on the upper right sleeve until late 1938 or early 1939 when it was transferred to the upper left sleeve. Nice used example showing the expected but minimal age and wear. 100% Guaranteed to be authentic .  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 on the 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.