Recent content by JustinG

S.M.S. Stuttgart and S.M.S. Pommern

I found a solution. I had this rather deep set case. Here is what I am doing going forward. Thanks for such a great idea. I admit, the Guard plates are going to be an incredibly difficult way to mount. Best Regards, JustinG

Nathan Jellicoe does a great job in this presentation. Best Regards, JustinGThe Battle of Jutland

Greetings, I am looking at how members store their wappen/helmet plates? I would love to mount in a frame if possible. Mainly, I am here to be inspired by how other members display their wappen/helmet plates. Currently, this is how I am displaying them... Thanks for your inspiration.

A few more.

Another topic worthy of it's own thread. But hopefully, back to the thread regarding missed opportunities and or buyers/sellers regret. :)

If you compare and look at a collection as merely from a valuation point, you are in my mind no longer a collector but a speculator. To own something to hope that it increases exponentially in the future is just that a speculation. I think that military collecting is much in common with...

Canadian and British insignia Machinegunner and Tank Corps badges.

S.M.S. Grosser Kurfuerst. Photo from Wikipedia Commons.

S.M. Unterseeboot U 3. An interesting fate this boat had. Otto Weddigen Served on this boat before commanding U-9. Best Regards, JustinG Permission: Date 1911 United States Library of Congress. ©1911 *Public Domain*

Copyrights to respective sources: Bundesarchiv as stated. United States Library of Congress Public Domain.

Ships image from Wikipedia