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Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 7:24 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
I forgot to post my early felt field cap with the owners name stitched in the side.
Mike
http://www.militariacollecting.com/upload1/monthly_12_2008/post-3182-1230006031.jpg
http://www.militar ... |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:50 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
...and finally a riker mount of misc patches and rank.
I would really like to get myself a nice knee mortar as well as a grenade, but I'm on my way out of the country in a few days for a deployment ... |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:47 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
I suppose you don't see personal Japanese groupings every day, but here is one in my collection.
It is of Captain Masakazu Shimizu. He enlisted prior to 41 and served up until the surrender in 45. ... |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:27 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
here's my navy helmet. Sadly the insignia is gone on the front and I'm not totally sure if the cover is original to the helmet. The helmet shell is rusted on one side with the paint flaking off (from ... |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:18 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
...and a couple flags. I wish I had a translation of everything on the one.
http://www.mercierarmory.com/myjapanese/100_5664.jpg
http://www.mercierarmory.com/myjapanese/100_5665.jpg |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:15 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
Here is a beautiful visor cap with it's original box. It was acquired from the original owner (not by me, but another collector) It was owned by Toshio Sekiguchi, Captain (retired). His name is embroi ... |
Topic: my intro and a little of my collection |
mmerc20
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Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 5:05 pm Subject: my intro and a little of my collection |
Hello everyone,
This is Mike, I'm a member at a few militaria forums, and have been collecting for about 15 years or so, but just found the castle-thunder forum a few days ago.
've had an interes ... |
Topic: For Sale-Japanese Military Insignia,Medals-Johnson Estate |
mmerc20
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Forum: Wanted, Buy, Sell, Trade! Posted: Sat Jul 18, 2009 4:31 pm Subject: For Sale-Japanese Military Insignia,Medals-Johnson Estate |
are any of these still available?
The yellow and white ribbon next to the buckle in the first picture should go with the Sacred Treasure medal in the third picture (medal on the bottom right).
M ... |
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