r/WW2GERMANCOLLECTIBLES

A lot of this was given to me by old customers over the years that bravely fought in the war

The 8-Year SS Service Award (SS-Dienstauszeichnung) stands as a powerful symbol, forged in 1938 to honor unwavering dedication and loyalty within the ranks of the SS. It was more than just a medal—it was a badge of commitment, awarded to officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted men alike who had dedicated eight honorable years of active service.

Why does this medal hold such significance? This bronze piece represents the essential third step in a prestigious four-tier system of long service awards, which also commemorates 4, 12, and 25 years of unwavering dedication. For many, these medals carried deep emotional weight, embodying years of sacrifice, discipline, and steadfastness. Historians observe that the tradition of awarding these medals largely faded around late 1941, marking the end of a renowned era of recognition for long-term service. We Buy Militaria - Contact Us Today

Hello friends,
I recently inherited these from a great uncle who fought in WW2 and was also a collector. I don’t know much about them do you guys know what they are and what they’re about worth?

Where would I even sell these too? I live in Houston area

Hello everyone Wanted to show this helmet that I got in Milan and it's special because of this camo pattern with the black lines Have not seen one before like this What's really cool even the canister is painted the same way Came together as a set and just really well done Army helmet an NS-64 but gonna have to do some research on this camo If anybody has any ideas where this would have been from please let me know I'm thinking right now maybe coastal Anyways thanks so much for watching We Buy Helmets - Click Here To Email Us

I am unsure on the authenticity of these armbands. Obtained the three of them today for cheap so I was already super suspicious, they were listed as being authentic but for the price I couldn’t say no. I’m no expert, could someone with more experience help me out? Thanks

Here is a truly remarkable example of a WWII German SS armband, complete with the original RZM tag still affixed inside. This is a textbook piece that captures a powerful and historic moment—if you're looking to add a significant relic to your collection, this is exactly what you need. An incredible artifact, personally brought home by one of our brave veterans, serving as a poignant reminder of history's complexity and the sacrifices made. We buy Militaria - Click to send us an e-mail.

This is an amazing looking WW2 German SS Visor. The condition is fantastic, except for the plastic diamond on the inside of the visor have a piece missing, it is almost perfect. Thanks for taking a look. WE BUY MILITARIA - CONTACT US

Have the opportunity to get this helmet at a reasonable price. Liner looks okay and the sell as well. But im not an expert on decals to me it looks okay but im no expert. What do you guys think?

I’ve seen the same badge with multiple types of clasps. Authenticated by local antique dealer but being told it’s fake.

$400 best offer - USA only please