WW1 German Buglers "Swallows nest"

Rare opportunity to obtain a pair of German Army musicians "swallows nest" shoulder boards dating to the era of the First World War.
Gold weave tress on a black felt background. Dark blue felt backing. Overall excellent condition minor mothing to the backing and lower edges.  read more

Code: 51995

Original SS Musicians Swallows Nest

A single "swallows nest " showing minor signs of wear but complete with an SS marked RZM tag to the rear. Black wool base with seven, alternating, evenly spaced, machine stitched, vertical waffle patterned, tress strips and an additional, slightly curved, horizontal, waffle patterned, tress strip to the bottom edge. The waffle patterned tress strips also have a vertical raised rib near each o...  read more

Code: 51550

"Swallows Nest" Musicians Shoulder Boards

Believed to be Infantry Waffebfarb Schwalbenester, possibly for a major drummer, this matched pair of boards are in excellent condition, having bright diamond pattern to the brocade and undamaged silvered aluminium hanging tresse fringe. Reverse cotton type cloth backing somewhat grubby and faded with age, and complete with 5 bright metal retaining hooks.  read more

Code: 50979

German WW2 Musicians "Swallows Nest" Insignia

Believed to be for SA Grüppe Thüringen, this pair of bandsmans shoulder boards are in good condition showing only wear commensurate with age and period use. Silver Tress upon a green/blue felt background to the obverse, black material reverse. Minor moth nipping to one board.  read more

Code: 51029

Third Reich TENO Members lapel pin-Boxed

A TeNo (Technische Nothilfe) membership stick pin; in silvered tombac with black and red enamels; pattern protection marked “Ges. Gesch.” and numbered “137089” on reverse. Correctly attached “barley twist” pin. In extremely fine condition and supplied with a display box. Correctly operating push-in release pin. Sowing signs of use.  read more

Code: 54127

Third Reich Czech Bayonet Frog

Often found on NPEA daggers. In excellent condition and with "P32" stamping to the rear.  read more

Code: 53105

Third Reich Naval Dagger Pommel

Beautiful brass pommel for the Kreigsmarine naval dagger. Excellent detailing to the head and breast feathering. Undamaged thread. If you need a spare one of these, don’t hesitate.  read more

Code: 53522