Before we get to the pictures, here's the story.
Most of us dont talk about what we collect and gnerally keep it low-key. There's always fear of being "outed" or simply robbed for the toys we own. I tend to not advertise it too much, but my friends know I collect "military stuff". So while having some drinks with a friend on friday it came up. Another friend of his pipes in and says "hey i have somehting I have been wanted to be looked at as i want to sell it". Next day, he comes over with a box of stuff.
This was in it. A Chained SS Dagger by Robert Klaas. Far from perfect, as his dad and HIM both played with grandpas bringbacks, but a good woodwork find. Couple of chips on the handle and no cleaning or ren wax applied.
While my friend and his buddy were playing with some Gewehr 88's I am in the process of repairing, he asked me "So, do you think anyone would want this?" I nearly crapped myself and assured him that yes, indeed plenty of people want them!
There was other stuff too, mostly imperial, which have already migrated into my riker cases
Take a look!
Most of us dont talk about what we collect and gnerally keep it low-key. There's always fear of being "outed" or simply robbed for the toys we own. I tend to not advertise it too much, but my friends know I collect "military stuff". So while having some drinks with a friend on friday it came up. Another friend of his pipes in and says "hey i have somehting I have been wanted to be looked at as i want to sell it". Next day, he comes over with a box of stuff.
This was in it. A Chained SS Dagger by Robert Klaas. Far from perfect, as his dad and HIM both played with grandpas bringbacks, but a good woodwork find. Couple of chips on the handle and no cleaning or ren wax applied.
While my friend and his buddy were playing with some Gewehr 88's I am in the process of repairing, he asked me "So, do you think anyone would want this?" I nearly crapped myself and assured him that yes, indeed plenty of people want them!
There was other stuff too, mostly imperial, which have already migrated into my riker cases
Take a look!
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