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Hi All, Was there a set pattern for WWI German I.D./Dogtag pouches? I've seen several different types; but I presume some were private purchase. Cheers, Richard.

HI, THANKS FOR THE REPLY. I THOUGHT I MIGHT BE 'OFF THE MARK'. THE R IS A BIT FAINT BUT IT LOOKS LIKE SCRIPT UNDER A GLASS. ALL THE BEST, RICHARD.

HI ALL, JUST PICKED UP A NICE, FULL LENGTH SEITENGEWEHR M98 BAYONET SADLEY MISSING IT'S SCABBARD. IT'S PRUSSIAN ORDANANCE MARKED & DATED 1913 & MAKER MARKED TO C.G. HAENEL, SUHL. IT'S GOT SOME UNIT MARKINGS - 236.R8.109. I PRESUME THE R8 STANDS FOR THE 8TH I.R., 1st BRANDENBURG...

HI STEVE, I HAVE SEVERAL NCO BUTTONS IN MY COLLECTION. ALL HAVE THE STANDARD LOOP FITTING EXCEPT THIS 25MM SIZED PRUSSIAN GEFREITER BUTTON WHICH HAS A CLIP FITTING. CHEERS, RICHARD.

Hi Mike, Sounds like it's fine to me. A nice rareity. I wonder if it's a private purchase buckle? Incidently the 'hate belt' is one of the nicest I've seen for along time. Somebody put a lot of love into it. If that's possible with a 'hate belt'!!! Any chance of some more pics of the...

Hi Mike, Has the buckle been plated or painted? Please can I have a pic of the back of it? If it's right it's really nice and as you've said I've never seen a reference to it in any book. Cheers, Richard.