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SS-Steel: Parade & Combat Helmets of Germany's Third Reich Elite.

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#322490-XB5
Titel	SS-Steel: Parade & Combat Helmets of Germany's Third Reich Elite.
Auteur	Hicks, Kelly
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Druk	1e druk
Uitgeverij	San Jose, CA : Roger James Bender Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2004
ISBN10	0912138963
ISBN13	9780912138961
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, richly illustrated in colour and b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The central issue regarding collecting SS helmets is the huge amount of fakes now on the market. "SS Steel" is intended to assist the collector in determining the fakes from the real thing. It provides information specific to their paint, decals, and general characteristics. This analysis is conducted within the framework of history; illustrating how the forces of politics and war influenced the equiping of Germany's "elite guard." During full-scale production of the M-35 series of helmets, each of the five German helmet makers installed their own pattern of SS decal on helmets at the factory. Fine examples of dozens of original helmets show clear evidence of this maker-to-decal correlation. In addition to the decal analysis, "SS Steel" explores the high degre... (Lees verder)e of re-use and re-issue of helmets, compared to the other services. Variations, unusual and rare helmets, and "foreign volunteer" SS helmets are also explored.
Pagina's	240
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 150,00

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