September 27, 2021

Militaria

Deven Huwig
Who's Who in the Militaria Hobby

She is an "under 20" collector of historic military relics

Sep 20, 2021
The Germans used small flags adorned with skulls and crossbones to indicate the presence of land mines.
Firearms and Ordnance

Collecting Inert German anti-personnel and tank mines of WWII

Jul 14, 2021
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Book Reviews-Militaria Collecting

Book Review: Sport in the Third Reich by Rob Newbrough

Jun 30, 2021
Gala-Kleid eines ungarischen Magnaten, 2. Hälfte 19. Jhdt.
Auction News

Hermann Historica GmbH 88th Auction June 21-25: Online Only

Jun 1, 2021
4-year-old John Adams-Graf wearing Milton Graf's American Legion cap and jacket holding a flag.
JAG File: All things History

What Makes a Militaria Collector?

May 4, 2020
"Melvin" at his desk in the 1999 movie, "Office Space"
Militaria Collecting 101

5 Tips for Collecting Military During a Pandemic

Apr 2, 2020
Photo of WWI Gas masks to represent the COVID-19 outbreak.
6. Military Vehicle Show and Rally Reports

Military shows cancelled

Sep 21, 2021
Logo, Military Trader.  www.MilitaryTrader.com
Who's Who in the Militaria Hobby

How do you compare?

Jan 17, 2020
Roger Bender
Who's Who in the Militaria Hobby

Roger James Bender

Jan 15, 2020
John Adams-Graf is the editor of Military Trader and Military Vehicles Magazine
JAG File: All things History

NEW MT / MVM WEBSITE

Jan 17, 2020
Close up of the entire hilt showing the fancy trim of silver and mother of pearl of the “Bloody Kris.”
Militaria Collectibles

Favorite Find: The Bloody Kris

Jan 7, 2020
The infantry officer’s cap is made of high quality doeskin material, finely formed, and sewn with a dark green headband and white (infantry) piping.
Militaria Collecting 101

Favorite Find: An officer's Visor Cap With Messages

Jun 29, 2020
The only known photo of Dr. William C. Gilson was taken shortly before his death from yellow fever at the age of 45.
Militaria Collectibles

A look at the personal effects of Civil War  Dr. William C. Gilson, CSA

Jun 25, 2020
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Militaria Collectibles

Favorite Finds: Luminous Disc

May 4, 2020
This WWII USAAF A-2 bomber jacket was one of the items sold in Hilde’s father’s vast collection sold through grenadierauctions.com.
Militaria Collecting 101

Cashing in on Your Military Antiques

Nov 17, 2020
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Photographs and Ephemera

Favorite Find: 5th Nebraska Infantry Soldier's Documents

Nov 12, 2019
The large "trade show" style hall of the MAX on Friday morning.
Militaria Show Reports

MAX Out!

Nov 12, 2019
While not to the scale of a large American show there is always a lot of treasure to be found at Angela R’s shows.
Militaria Show Reports

Military North of the Border

Nov 12, 2019
1000s descend on Louisville, Kentucky, each year for the annual OVMS Show of Shows (SOS)
Militaria Collecting 101

Collectors, Collections, and Collecting

Mar 23, 2021
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Knives / Swords / Bayonets

Favorite Finds: Civil War Sword

Nov 12, 2019
This Mauser 7.65 pistol was captured in southern France during Operation Dragoon, in August 1944. A written account by the veteran who captured it creates a mystery about the German who originally owned it.
Militaria Collecting 101

Provenance is not an unsubstantiated anecdote

Jan 12, 2021
The well-used aluminum cigarette case is engraved on the lower left corner, “Otto Skorzeny / SS Panzer Division / Das Reich.”
Accouterments

Favorite Find: Skorzeny's Cigarette Case

Nov 12, 2019
The day may come when either you or those who survive you will have to dispose of your collection. Deciding now how to do that is the most responsible action you can take. If your collection is large and diverse, selling it through a military specialty auction may be the route for you.
Auction News

Hidden Assets

Nov 12, 2019
I bought this at a gun show many years ago — just another “Reisepass.” Like most German personal identity documents, a Reisepass contained a photo and signature of the holder — in this case, Werner Roell and dated in February 1937
Militaria Collecting 101

Favorite Find: Not 'Just a Reisepass'

Nov 12, 2019

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