Description
Originally a figure of the heart made of purple cloth or silk, authorized by General George Washington August 7, 1782 as a reward for ” unusual gallantry, extraordinary fidelity and essential service in any way” The purple Heart fell into disuse after the Revolutionary War, but was revived in 1932 on the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Washington. A large number of these then to men who serve in World War I.
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MAP IN FLANDERS FIELDS BELGIUM
Sold by Military TourEre luitenant- Kolonel ing. F. Wuyts In Flanders Fields Belgium Military Heritage Map 1 : 100 000 ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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GERMAN COCKADE PANZER ENLISTED MAN
Sold by Military TourBlack, white and red. High quality bevo manufactured from original samples using correct designs. ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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GERMAN GRUPPENFUHRER 1st VERSION COLLAR TABS
Sold by Military TourSilver on black 1st Version. Pairs complete and ready to attach. Bullion collar tabs feature meticulous, hand embroidered work that rivals some of the best originals. They are made using correct aluminum-silver bullion thread and then properly mounted on stiff…
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GERMAN P-38 WALTHER PISTOL HOLSTER
Sold by Military TourHard-Shell model Holster for the German P-38 Pistol. Originally made between 1940 and 1943 these replicas are constructed exactly as the originals of heavy black leather with white stitching. Good for your P-38 Pistol. Brand new condition. ALSO VISIT…
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GERMAN WW2 WH M43 LOW BLACK LEATHER COMBAT BOOTS
Sold by Military TourGerman WW2 M43 leather black combat boots with hobnails. These boots are made from 100% tan leather and have been dyed black . Available in sizes: 9,10,11,12,13 Size 9 European size 42 Size 10 European size 43 Size 11 European size 44…
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GERMAN BLACK LEATHER LATE PRODUCTION FROG WITHOUT LOOP
Sold by Military TourBlack leather frog, later production piece, along with an off – white thread, steel rivets have been used and the central stitch line has been shortened. With markings: BN 0/0552/0024 ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.MILITARYTOUR.COM FOR MUCH MORE MILITARIA
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