by Military Collector Services | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
For all of you that have never written a blog I must say it is not easy. After doing this for several months, I have learned a couple of things. First it takes days, sometimes weeks to think through a topic, second writing a good blog depends on my emotions....
by Military Collector Services | Jan 17, 2023 | Military Memorabilia
This month I would like to discuss U.S. Army Metal Insignia more specifically a small enamel pin officially called Distinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) also unofficially called unit crests. Introduced in the 1930’s when most Soldiers were issued three. Two for the...
by Military Collector Services | Dec 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
As this is the last blog for 2022 it is fitting that I speak of events and trends experienced during the year. Impediments that I see of a business of this kind can be broken down into three categories. – Lack of Knowledge – Lack of Capital – Lack of...
by Military Collector Services | Dec 20, 2022 | Military Memorabilia
This month I would like to showcase one of my recent collection acquisitions and discuss one of the big problems with collecting military items. First, I was able to buy a large WWI Austro-Hungarian postcard collection that has many beautiful pieces. The color...
by Military Collector Services | Nov 30, 2022 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
November was a very busy month! Every weekend was spent at a Military/Gun Show or a Flea Market. The first weekend was spent at the Wichita Military show that I discussed in the first blog. The second weekend was spent at the giant Wannemacher Gun Show in Tulsa, OK....