26 letters from German captivity during WWII (Oflag), document, invitation, 100 photos (one part is from captivity), packaging with a bunch of ID cards. The dimensions of the photos range from a minimum of (4 x 6.5) cm to a maximum of (23 x 17) cm.
WWI WWII Era Estate Lot Col. Covington 110+ Photos Army Ephemera. Fort Crockett, Galveston, TX (at least one in 1921). Fort Worden, Fort Townsend, WA (1915). Note: Not all photos are pictured here. There are some duplicate photos. Officers School transcripts, Presidio, 1904. Commission as Captain in the Artillery Corps, May 1907. Congratulations on best 6-inch battery, March 1917. Congratulations on Summer Camp for Reserves, Del Monte, CA August 1922. General Staff Corps Eligible List, July 1928. Qualification for promotion, 1930. Letter of Appreciation from Florence/Fox Conner, April 1930. Letter re: recruiting on the radio, December 1933 and May, 1935.
3,888 pages and 1,600 photos, illustrations, letters, poster facsmiles etc. This book set is very, very hard to find with all volumes complete. Weight of this book set is 19 lbs. Approx/Measurements of each book: 9-1/2″ x 6-7/8″. In good-very good exterior and fine interior condition. 4 volumes with the Original Slipcase included! These books appear to be unread, the 4 volumes without slipcase are rubbed more or less and dust stained at top edge. Just traces of storage. The slipcases of the other volumes protected the books well. Internally very clean and smell like new. All pages are complete and tight in the binding! 200-300 photos on plates within 111 picture pages. Volume 1 – The Third Reich I – 1933 – The First Year. 150-200 photos on plates within 80 picture pages. Volume 2 – The Third Reich II – 1934 – The Second Year. Volume 3 – The Third Reich III – 1935 – The Third Year. 180-220 photos and illustrations on plates within 95 picture pages. Volume 4 – The Third Reich IV – 1936 – The Fourth Year. 200-250 photos and illustrations on plates within 95 picture pages. Volume 5 – The Third Reich V – 1937 – The Fifth Year. Volume 6 – The Third Reich VI – 1938 – The Sixth Year. 180-220 photos on plates within 95 picture pages.
In the late 20th century Mauser continued making sporting and hunting rifles. The incorporation of the arms factory, about the youth of Wilhelm and Paul Mauser. History of the Mauser Factory. This should not be confused with a Mauser Model 1888.
The dimensions of the photos range from the smallest (6 x 8.5)cm to the largest (15 x 22)cm.
Very rare original illustrated Jungvolk Pocket or Guide Year Book from a German Pimpf. Jungvolk – Yearbook 1939. These small pocket yearbooks are very rare, since they were published in a limited number of copies and many pocket books did not survive their regular usage throughout the year.
1936 MONOPOL German CIGARETTE cards & Album Complete photos. This is an album filled with German cigarette cards. It is dated 1936. The album is complete with all cards.
History of the Mauser Factory. This is an extremely rare jubilee edition of the Mauser arms factory. It’s about the history of the company, 1811 – 1874, The incorporation of the arms factory, about the youth of Wilhelm and Paul Mauser, Famous achievements; The new Mauser Model 1871 rifle was adopted as the Gewehr 71, or Infanterie-Gewehr 71 M/71; I. 71 was printed on the rifles themselves, The Gewehr 98, or G98, named for 1898, the first year of its manufacture, superseded the earlier Model 1888 Commission Rifle a. Gewehr 88 or Judenflinte in German service. This should not be confused with a Mauser Model 1888. The G98 itself was the latest in a line of Mauser rifles that were introduced in the 1890s. The death of Paul Mauser, the war years, Versailles, after the war, new machines added to production, the management, chronicle and much more.. With the rare Original Presentation Letter of the Mauser Werke! 240 pages, text and photos. 110 high quality photos in gravure printing. Good exterior and very good interior. With the rare Original slipcase included! Minor foxing to boards, spine and fore edge, faint foxing to the two water color plates due to different paper quality, else ok with minor traces of use and age. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 11-1/2″ x 8-1/4″ 2.2 lbs. Published by House Mauser. Their designs were built for the German armed forces, and have been exported and licenced to a number of countries in later 19th and early 20th century, as well as being popular civilian firearm. In the late 20th century Mauser continued making sporting and hunting rifles. In the 1990s it became a subsidiary of Rheinmetall. Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH was split off and continues making rifles, while the Rheinmetal subsidiary, called Mauser-Werke Oberndorf Waffensysteme GmbH made other products for a time before being merged into Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH. The Mauser name has also sometimes been licensed by other companies. The free listing tool.
Inside of front cover is start to separate from the spine. Outside spine is heavily worn at top and bottom. Multiple signatures are seen on one of the first pages. The spine is a bit loose. Most pages are clean and are in very good condition. Please review all photos as they are considered to be part of the description. Please review the photos. Item is for sale to US buyyers only, no international sales.
History of the Mauser Factory. This is an extremely rare jubilee edition of the Mauser arms factory. It’s about the history of the company, 1811 – 1874, The incorporation of the arms factory, about the youth of Wilhelm and Paul Mauser, Famous achievements; The new Mauser Model 1871 rifle was adopted as the Gewehr 71, or Infanterie-Gewehr 71 M/71; I. 71 was printed on the rifles themselves, The Gewehr 98, or G98, named for 1898, the first year of its manufacture, superseded the earlier Model 1888 Commission Rifle a. Gewehr 88 or Judenflinte in German service. This should not be confused with a Mauser Model 1888. The G98 itself was the latest in a line of Mauser rifles that were introduced in the 1890s. The death of Paul Mauser, the war years, Versailles, after the war, new machines added to production, the management, chronicle and much more.. With the rare Original Presentation Letter of the Mauser Werke! 240 pages, text and photos. 110 high quality photos in gravure printing. Good exterior and very good interior. With the rare Original slipcase included! Minor foxing to boards, spine and fore edge, faint foxing to the two water color plates due to different paper quality, else ok with minor traces of use and age. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 11-1/2″ x 8-1/4″ 2.2 lbs. Published by House Mauser. Their designs were built for the German armed forces, and have been exported and licenced to a number of countries in later 19th and early 20th century, as well as being popular civilian firearm. In the late 20th century Mauser continued making sporting and hunting rifles. In the 1990s it became a subsidiary of Rheinmetall. Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH was split off and continues making rifles, while the Rheinmetal subsidiary, called Mauser-Werke Oberndorf Waffensysteme GmbH made other products for a time before being merged into Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH. The Mauser name has also sometimes been licensed by other companies. The free listing tool.