by Military Collector Services | Sep 12, 2022 | Military Trade Show
September has been a very busy month for me and the store. On the 13th I leave for the Military Antiques Extravaganza Show (MAX) in York, PA. This show was created in the 1980’s by two longtime German Blade Collectors, Thomas Wittmann and LTC (Ret.) Thomas...
by Military Collector Services | Aug 13, 2022 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
Last week I drove the 391 miles to What Cheer, Iowa in search of neat Army things. The drive takes almost six hours and the view is fantastic, if you like miles and miles of corn fields. I love going to outdoor Flea and Antique Markets as they have offer unique items...
by Military Collector Services | Jun 30, 2022 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
I want to take this opportunity to share my one June buying trip. Every June the Tulsa Flea Market hosts the Bottle Show where vendors from all over the United States bring bottles to sell. They also bring out many other nice things. I was able to purchase many unique...
by Military Collector Services | May 31, 2022 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
On the 5th of May I started a road trip to Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota. My first stop was a large outdoor flea & antique market in What Cheer, Iowa. This was my first time to attend this event and I plan to attend the two other markets that they have scheduled...
by Military Collector Services | Mar 17, 2022 | Military Memorabilia, Military Trade Show
Last month I talked of planning to attend the Show of Shows in Louisville, KY. To those that may not know this is the largest Military Show in the World. It takes a month to prepare my items for this show so when this show closes, I can feel a huge sense of relief...
by Military Collector Services | Feb 18, 2022 | Military Trade Show
February is the start of the new year for military shows. Every year during the third week of February the Ohio Valley Military Society (OVMS) hosts the Show of Shows, at the Kentucky State Fairgrounds, Louisville, KY. This is the largest militaria show in the world...