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This is a new, larger Des Moines, Iowa, Military Show with 100 tables to be held in a separate room of the same building where the Des Moines Gun Show is held. In other words, the Military Show will have 100 tables in a separate room, and the Des Moines Gun Show has 530 Tables in a separate...

Offered for sale is an enlisted pattern Tschapka as worn by the 1st or 3rd Guard Ulan Regiment. Nice frosted private purchase style neusilber 1st or 3rd Guard Ulan wappen with original threaded screw posts, washers, and nuts. There is a nice outline marking from the guard ulan wappen on the...

Offered for sale is a very nice condition Black Felt Ersatz Prussian Artillery Helmet. The black felt is in excellent condition. Black finished pigskin leather liner is intact, with stitching firmly intact. Leather is supple. One domed split brad is missing from the spike base. Manufacturer's...

Downsizing some helmets from my collection. Offered for sale is a very nice looking, unmarked J. Bambus & Company pickelhaube. Helmet comes with a very unusual ersatz chinstrap. I believe it is made from felt and it has a coated finish on the outer side of the strap. Nice pigskin leather liner...

Offered for sale is a Bavarian enlisted Shako with Neusilber trim. This type of shako would have been worn by any of the following units: 1.) 1st or 2nd Bavarian Telegraph Batallion 2.) Bavarian Luftschiffer Batallion 3.) Bavarian Flieger Batallion 4.) Bavarian Kraftfahrer Batallion Nicely...

Hello, I had a nice surprise yesterday. I traveled with a longtime friend to purchase a collection from someone who had recently passed away. The man who contacted me did not know that his late friend had collected military items. Another friend of his had recently given my contact information...

Offered for sale is a 1915 Jaeger zu Pferd helmet by C.E. Junker. Any "white" or light color areas on the blued helmet body are simply the result of the camera flash reflecting on the blued steel helmet body. There are No patches of bluing loss on this helmet. 8th Regiment issue marked. The...

Offered for sale is an original circa 1919 dated photo of a World War 1 German and other countries souvenir collection that is displayed nicely on a large sheet of plywood. Photo is 8" x 10" size, black and white original period photograph. I have 5-examples of this photo available for sale. I...

Offered for sale is an original circa 1919 photo of a World War 1 collection. Photo is 5" x 7" size, black and white original period photograph. I have 2-examples of this photo available for sale. I aquired it a few years ago in an auction grouping that I won, along with the 8" x 10" 1919 dated...

Here is a recently posted video that shows this past Sunday's show at Ciney, Belgium: Best Wishes, Alan

Offered for sale at what I believe is a Very Reasonable Price: An M15 Prussian Helmet for restoration. Helmet simply needs a new back visor sewn onto the helmet body. And it needs an M15 removable spike. Helmet came with a rare M15 Bavarian fluted spike, which I sold previously to a fellow...

Offered for sale is a nice M15 Pickelhaube Spike. Plus some other M15 metal parts on this damaged Prussian Pickelhaube. Includes: Nice M15 Prussian Wappen/Front Plate. One loop is bent downward and likely needs to be re-soldered, as it is fragile with the attachment to the back side of the...

Offered for sale is a very nice leather chinstrap with steel fittings. It is the type that was used on the 3rd Reich Police Shako. Size marked "54" on reverse side. When is the last time you saw one of these on the loose? Impossible to find, if you need one! Price: $125.00 or "Best Offer"...

Hello, I want to give everyone a "head's up" about the possibility of a tight hotel situation for next year's S.O.S. which has been moved up to the end of January, 2026. I got a "head's up" this afternoon from James, that the hotels are booking up very fast, and many of them are much more...

Offered for sale is an older model Hessen Train Battalion Pickelhaube. Brian re-stitched the rear visor on this helmet, and did his usual superb work. HIs work is found here in this thread: https://www.pickelhaubes.com/xf/threads/hessen-model-1860.16081/#post-111110 Back visor is marked...

Offered for sale is a very nice condition Bavarian ersatz felt pickelhaube with brass trim. Felt body is the thicker felt style, and the felt is rigid, and the shape is in perfect form. The Liner is Missing from this helmet. Chinstrap is a replacement, made using old leather. I am not certain...

Offered for sale is a set of n.c.o. kokarden for the M91 side posts. Price: $175 for Pair, or "Best Offer". Payment via PayPal is o.k. "Friends and Family" preferred. USA Postage: $7.00 via U.S. Postal Service "Ground Select" with Tracking, mailed in a sturdy bubble pack envelope...

Offered for sale is an Imperial German "Hebel" Flare Pistol. Marked on right side of frame chamber area: "52678", and on right side of frame behind chamber: "AZF" over "BA XI" or "AZF" over "FA XI". I believe it's the "B.A." depot mark, and not an "F.A." The metal parts have surface rust...

Offered for sale is a Brass Prussian Bugle. The tubing exhibits denting, as seen in photos. Mouthpiece, and both rings for the missing carry strap are intact. The bell on this one is not maker marked or dated, as is seen sometimes on these bugles. Price: $200 or "Best Offer". Payment via...

Offered for sale is a very nice enlisted pattern Wurttemburg M91 Kokarde The center hole does have the raised ridge. I forgot to show a flat view of the kokarde in order to show that raised center hole ring. If anyone doubts it is original, I'll be happy to take a photo of it. 100% Original...