Fake NSDAP Visors on Ebay

[JUNGCO]

Stonemint,
Keep up the good work. I don't collect headgear but just in case I get offered one, it's nice to know what not to buy.
Jeff

[JUNGCO]

Stonemint,
Keep up the good work. I don't collect headgear but just in case I get offered one, it's nice to know what not to buy.
Jeff

[colt45s]

this cheap one is for re enacting

[Erich B.]

Must be for a pretty large and advanced reenacting unit to have a diplomatic corps!
Erich

[colt45s]

Must be for a pretty large and advanced reenacting unit to have a diplomatic corps!
Erich

I portray FRITZ KOLBE, a spy that worked for the USA, we called him GEORGE WOOD... read his book - A Spy in the Heart of the Third Reich

[stonemint]

Here is an SS Derwig repro with a leather bill:

[stonemint]

This is a nice clear example of the brushed cotton on these fake NSDAP visors. Originals used velvet:

[Obersalzberg]

This was on Black Cross militaria, they seem to specialise in phoney caps.

[stonemint]

This was on Black Cross militaria, they seem to specialise in phoney caps.

No, they are a legitimate dealer (I have done business with them before). The hat was sold as a Repro in their "Repro Depot" section.

[Obersalzberg]

Did you buy it?

[stonemint]

Did you buy it?

No, I did not

[stonemint]

Textbook Janke repro for a Reichsleiter by a fantasy maker, Kutrika:

[stonemint]

Insignia from above--cockade may be real, rest is not.

[TxGauleiter]

Stoney,

thanks for your contributions in keeping us protected from the fakes!

[Obersalzberg]

Stoney,

thanks for your contributions in keeping us protected from the fakes!

I think it Hatrika...