World War Ii Collectibles

Download or read book Warman's World War II Collectibles written by John Adams-Graf and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-08-13 with total page 1484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collecting & Preserving WWII History Since the end of World War II, veterans, collectors, and history buffs have bought, sold, and traded the "spoils of war." Souvenir collecting began as soon as troops set foot on foreign soil. Soldiers looked for wartime trinkets and keepsakes to remind them of their time in the service, validate their presence during the making of history, and generate income when they returned home. Today these items help us understand and define a time when almost the entire world was at war. Newly expanded and completely updated, Warman's World War II Collectibles, 3rd edition, is a comprehensive full-color resource on World War II militaria. Illustrated with 1,800 all-new color images, the book is loaded with information and current values for uniforms, footwear, headgear, medals, firearms, bayonets, knives, personal items, accoutrements, and groupings--a new category--from the United States, Germany, England, Japan, the former Soviet Union, and other countries from 1939-1945. • 1,800 all-new color images and thousands of values • History and collector tips • Pros and cons of each collecting area • Availability and price ratings, as well as reproduction alerts • First-person accounts of the war

Download or read book World War II Collectibles written by Harry Rinker and published by Running Press Book Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to the diverse array of memorabilia from World War II--field equipment, headgear, uniforms, arms, personal items and GI souvenirs.

Download or read book V for Victory Collectibles written by Martin S. Jacobs and published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly illustrated compendium of WWII collectibles, this book is valuable to collectors and general enthusiasts alike. Items included are priced at current market value. Written by the authors of Remember Pearl Harbor Collectibles.

Download or read book World War II Collectibles written by John Adams-Graf and published by Krause Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2014 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides details about uniforms, military equipment, medals, weapons, and other collectibles from the World War II era, along with prices in dollars and British pounds.

Download or read book Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles written by David Doyle and published by Krause Publications. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Serves collectors of various interests, including military historians, retired service personnel, new collectors who gained pieces through inheritance &break;&break; Ultra active market is helping drive value of select items, including uniform groupings and medals, creating a positive experience for collectors of any level &break;&break; Packaging fills a need in the military collectibles market with clear price guide organization enhanced by 1,000 stunning photos. &break;&break;The longest and more divisive military conflict in U.S. history, resulting in enormous cultural and social change, is altering the face of today's collectibles community. Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles is an unprecedented and compelling price guide to militaria and war trophies used and collected during the war. Regardless if you're a collector, re-enactment enthusiasts, historian, or veteran, you will appreciate the history, collecting tips, values, rarity rating information, and pro and con details about items, as well as 1,000 color photos, in this guide.

Download or read book Third Reich Collectibles written by Chris William and published by Krause Publications Incorporated. This book was released on 2015 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rise and fall of Germany's Third Reich is one of the most studied, investigated and collected episodes of military history. Third Reich Collectibles features more than 1,300 color images with descriptions and values. Throughout the book you'll also find historical background information and period photographs capturing everyday Nazi Germany.|The rise and fall of Germany's Third Reich is one of the most studied, investigated and collected episodes of military history. A reign of terror that rose to near world domination during the 1930s and early 1940s, Adolph Hitler's Germany continues to fascinate generations of scholars and students of history alike.The Third Reich's insatiable drumbeat of pageantry and propaganda produced countless uniforms, insignia, medals, flags, daggers, swords, and headgear, comprising one of the most desired categories in all of military collectibles to study, understand and own.Groundbreaking in scope and execution, Third Reich Collectibles features more than 1,300 color images with descriptions and values for:UniformsHelmetsHeadgearFlagsBadgesMembership pinsPatchesArmbandsFirearmsBladesEquipmentPaper IDsSignageAnd more associated with the military and paramilitary groups of the Third ReichThroughout the book you'll also find historical background information and period photographs capturing everyday Nazi Germany.

Download or read book Remember Pearl Harbor Collectibles written by Frank B. Arian and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Posters, postcards, envelopes, three-dimensional items, and dozens of the objects that featured the slogan Remember Pearl Harbor.