![]() Better to send them to the German government for proper processing? Of course if there are proper protocols to be followed with respect with respect to such battlefield recoveries and if they have been carried out then I guess its OK to sell them. I know all this happened a long time ago and these were German invaders but still to sell them seems rather disrespectful. I am thinking the intact ones you offer for sale could mean those young men were killed in battle and for some reason the half tags were never recovered so their final fates never officially recorded. As you point out when a soldier is killed the tags should be snapped in half, one part to stay with the body the other half to go into records. I should say I mean the ones that are intact. I say, with no disrespect to you, it bothers me to see these being offered for sale. However I do wish to comment on the shadow box with the German dog tags. 15,000 producedC 41 with mixed acceptance stamps, approximate serial number range. First I do like your videos I have learned a lot from watching them. less than 2,500 producedC 42 1st variation serial number range 1-1806b. An usual and all matching dual tone P38 with markings by Walther, Mauser, FN, the French Military and even Interarms.Hi. VG+ original condition with thinning and sharp edge wear as is often seen on this pistols. Search by vehicle, part number, key word, or even VIN 5,1971,certificate. Mauser made P-38s at their facility in Oberndorf am Neckar in 1942 under a variety of manufacturer’s codes. Scarce, original finish, Dual Tone P38 with stacked ac/43 on FN slide, Mauser inspected, with French stars, import marked. 11 Walther P38 9mm Semi Auto Pistol M1 Carbine M1 US Rifle Garand Disassembly. Military magazine with seven indicator holes marked “P.38v” on the left side near the detachable floor plate. ![]() Phosphated slide, sight, frame, slide release and hammer and trigger. Barrel, takedown lever and safety lever are blued. At the beginning of 1944, the serial numbers were not reset to 1 but continued where they left off in 1943, which created two alphanumeric sequences in 1944. (The 135 Waffenamt was the code for Mauserwerke Oberndorf used from 1941-1945). The left side of frame is marked 6674e and with an Eagle / WaA135 Waffenamt. Interarms, faintly stamped, import markings on the right side of the slide (caliber) and frame (location in VA). Markings: The left side of the slide is marked P.38, byf / e. ![]() On the right side of the slide is the large French star that is repeated on the left side of the locking block. Mauser acceptance markings, Eagle/135, in usual locations. Left side of roughly milled slide with a stacked “P38 ac/43 suffixed by the full serial number that is repeated along with the suffix under the barrel and on the left side of the frame. Standard configuration P38 with drift adjustable front sight and inserted rear sight. The P38 concept was accepted by the German military in 1938 but production of prototype ('Test') pistols did not begin until late 1939. ![]()
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