Botkin of Abilene Texas, including Domain Neptunus Rex golden dragon certificate USS Metcalf DD-595 plank owner WW2. The item “Domain Neptunus Rex golden dragon Photos WWII USS Metcalf DD-595 plank owner WW2″ is in sale since Saturday, June 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “real_ww2_military_photos” and is located in Denton, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
The New Book for Girls. Nice book about BDM girls and Jungmadel. This is the 2nd edition, which has different photos than the 1st edition. Hardcover in Orange Full Linen / Cloth. W/ very rare full page b&w photos. Different reports about the girls. In good exterior and good interior condition. Boards lightly soiled, occasionally finger stained, mild foxing to a few page margins, else ok. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 9-1/2″ x 7″ 1.4 lbs. The item “Book about German BDM Girls with photos + stories Yellow Edition Jungmadel Germany” is in sale since Friday, July 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “ob8t” and is located in Bavaria. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in continental Asia, United Kingdom, Australia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Navy photo album of Philip Whitman while aboard the USS Augusta in China, French Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia), Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, and Bali. 563 photos on 78 pages. The photo album documents the ships time in the Far East during and after its involvement in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Well over half of the album photos were taken in China, with approximately 75 from French Indochina (Vietnam & Cambodia), and 38 from Thailand. Many of the unidentified photos are likely China. Chinese cities include Shanghai (including Hangkou, a district in Shanghai), Peking (Beijing), Tsingtao (Qingdao), Qinhuangdao, Chefoo (Yantai), and Weihaiwei (Weihai). French Indochina cities include Haiphong, Siem Reap, Hanoi, and Saigon. Thailand photos are from Bangkok. Additional photos from the Philippines, Bali, and Singapore. Nearly 60 of the China photos depict the effects of the ongoing war including bombings, ruins, torture & executions of Japanese, etc. Beautiful Chinese silk hand embroidered designs on the front and reverse, protected with a clear plastic album covering. The artist has signed their work at the top of the Peking Temple of Heaven (see second to last photo). The protective tissue between each page alternates with different colors including light green, pink, purple, light yellow, dark pink, red, etc. The first 55 pages are mostly annotated. The last 20 pages are not. There are a half dozen spots where photos are missing. This is how I acquired the album. The USS Augusta (CL/CA-31) was involved in a tragic event on August 20, 1937. A Chinese anti-aircraft shell fell onto the deck amidst a group of sailors, killing Seaman 1st/Class Freddie John Falgout and wounding 18 others. As the flagship of the Asiatic fleet, USS Augusta had sailed to Shanghai to observe the Sino-Japanese hostilities and to protect American interests there. The cruiser had sailed to Shanghai a few days after Chinese and Japanese forces started to battle for control of the city near the middle of August. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman under wartime conditions. Extensive information can be found online. Whitman (1919 – 2019) of Fair Lawn, New Jersey served with the U. Navy from 1937 to 1941, first on the U. Saratoga and then on the U. Philip then was a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps as a B-17 pilot. He was shot down on his fiftieth mission and became a German Prisoner of War. Philip was awarded the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters, the Distinguished Flying Cross and a Purple Heart. CONDITION: All photos are Excellent with the exception of the color Great Wall of China image that is glued inside the back cover. It has a 3 1/2 inch repaired vertical tear at the top left. The loose 8×10 photo of the group of officers also in the back has several creases. Cover is Very Good++ with some light wear. SIZE: Measures approximately 11 5/8 x 17 inches overall. The item “USS Augusta in China Far East Battle of Shanghai 193741 Photo Album 563 Photos” is in sale since Tuesday, February 23, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Vintage & Antique (Pre-1940)\Other Antique Photographs”. The seller is “abvintagephotos” and is located in Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: Asia
- Date of Creation: 1937-1941
- Photo Type: Gelatin Silver
- Subject: Military & Political
- Original/Reprint: Original Print
Very rare original illustrated Jungvolk Pocket or Guide Year Book from a German Pimpf. 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. Several drawings and illustrations. In very good exterior and near fine interior condition Faint foxing to boards, name on front free endpaper, otherwise ok with minor traces of use and age. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 6″ x 4-1/4″ 0.5 lbs. By Reichs-Youth-Leadership Published by Zentralverlag, Munich. The item “Jungvolk Yearbook 1939 German Youth Boys Pimpf Jungen Photos Calendar Songs” is in sale since Friday, July 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “ob8t” and is located in Bavaria. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in continental Asia, United Kingdom, Australia.
G E R M A N Y. Few other original German books contain such outstanding photo material like this book. The very heavily illustrated book with photos on every page, most of them full or even huge double page photos, is depicting Germany’s amazing uprising in the first three years since the National Socialist seizure of power. It features the horrible situation in Germany after the end of World War One with record high unemployment rates, terrible housing and working conditions and a youth without a future. The book then continues with the seizure of power in 1933 and the progams that were immediately put in effect to decrease unemployment, construction of new homes, new factories, the Reichsautobahn, many new Nazi buildings, the Hitler Youth (HJ) and Bund Deutsche Madel (BDM), Reich Labor Service (RAD) and KdF (Kraft durch Freude or Strength Through Joy), the Winter Aid Program (WHW) and much more! In good exterior and good interior condition Foxing to boards and endpapers, upper right hand corner lightly crushed, otherwise ok with mild signs of use. All pages are complete and tight in the binding. Approx/Measurements: 13-1/2″ x 11-1/4″ 4.55 lbs. Published by Volk and Reich. The item “Huge Photo Book of the German Reich 1930s with stunning Photos from 1933-1936″ is in sale since Friday, July 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “ob8t” and is located in Bavaria. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in continental Asia, United Kingdom, Australia.
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. The item “125 Years Wilhelm Paul Mauser Rifle Factory Oberndorf German Jubilee Book photos” is in sale since Friday, July 10, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “ob8t” and is located in Bavaria. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in continental Asia, United Kingdom, Australia.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Asiatic Fleet USA in Shanghai. Photo size – 200 x 135 mm; 175 x 125 mm; 135 x 85 mm; 140 x 95 mm. The item “Asiatic Fleet USA in Shanghai. China. 1922-1925. Rare 53 original photos” is in sale since Thursday, July 25, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “geradot” and is located in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
American Aviation, New York, Flushing, LI 1932-39. About 400 candid Photos of early aviators and 1930s aircraft. You will recognize some of the names that were involved in early aircraft History. And the military building up toward WW II. The item “Vintage AIrcraft photos, 1932-39, 80pp, 400+, Long Island Aviation History” is in sale since Wednesday, December 25, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “seagoing” and is located in Johnson, Arkansas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Type: Photographs
A great lot of vintage “yardlong” photos from Camp Perry Ohio! First, these are not true yardlongs as the larger pair measure just 9 1/4 by 21 inches long. However, they are original 1930 and 1935 panoramic views of the Massachusetts Civilian Rifle Team and the Small Arms Firing School, basically a National Guard shooting championship competition. All three in good shape with wood frames. The item “1930s Camp Perry Ohio MA National Guard Rifle Marksmanship Yardlong Photos 3 lot” is in sale since Tuesday, September 17, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “bdnad” and is located in Portland, Maine. This item can be shipped worldwide.
The photos vary in size, ranging from 4.75″ x 4″ approx. To 7.75″ x 9.75″. The photos have varying wear, scuffing and discoloration, refer to the photos for quality. Some of the photos show the pilots that flew the mission, General Pershing greeting the pilots on their return trip home in Washington, D. Reference pictures for details and quality of the items. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. The item “Black Wolf Squadron Expedition to Alaska, 1920 Lot of 16 U. S. Army Photos” is in sale since Tuesday, September 25, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “jimmtn” and is located in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Brunei darussalam, Iceland, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Viet nam, Uruguay, Russian federation, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Reunion.