by Military Collector Services | Mar 20, 2024 | Military Memorabilia
German Field Blouse: Early Model 44 Field Blouse Now I would like to discuss several examples that I have in my collection of M44 Field Blouses. First, we have an early made example. These uniforms are so interesting because they have a combination of different...
by Military Collector Services | Mar 13, 2024 | Military History, Military Memorabilia
Today, I would like to dive into the German WW2 Army Uniforms, focusing on a specific German Field Service Tunic – the German Model 44 Field Blouse. The following information comes from German Army Uniforms and Insignia 1933-1945 by Brian L. Davis. The pressure...
by Military Collector Services | Nov 29, 2023 | Military Memorabilia
Anti-Partisan Badge Creation Process As we mentioned briefly in the last blog, Anti-Partisan Badge (APB) has many versions depending on the creation process. Today, we’ll dive deeper into the details of the creation process, starting with the stamping methods....
by Military Collector Services | Nov 15, 2023 | Military History, Military Memorabilia
Today, I would like to discuss the WWII German Anti-Partisan Badge (APB). As the tides of war turned against Germany in 1943, the acts of sabotage and terror against German forces and Installations increased. The Germans were forced to invest resources and soldiers...
by Military Collector Services | Oct 6, 2023 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
From 28 to 30 July, I attended the Missouri Vally Arms Show held every summer at the Kansas City International (KCI) Airport. I have attended this show for decades and it rarely disappoints. The great thing about this show is that it is a Club Show and is held...
by Military Collector Services | Aug 30, 2023 | Military History, Military Memorabilia
I would like to discuss the China Burma India (CBI) Theater and how it generated a popular field of military collectibles. History fans know that the Japanese invasion of China contributed to making several regional conflicts into the Second World War. Japan invaded...
