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Thursday, January 19, 2017
My father received full military honors at his funeral - something I had not personally witnessed before. You can imagine that when the bugler played TAPS it was a moment I'll never forget.
This block includes about a dozen of the top selling German items that are live on eBay right now. Some of these have 20+ bids and those are the auctions that are fun to watch.
A pair of commando knives leads off the block and it just gets better from there. All of these picks come from the smaller categories and serves as a round-up of the best of the rest for live auctions on eBay in the category.
Picks from WW1 are in this final block of the newsletter. Some interesting helmets and medals along with some neat paper items.
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Friday, January 13, 2017
Click through these picks that are among the most popular items in the United States corner of WWII according to bidding from the collectors chasing these down.
Up next in this portion of the newsletter the spotlight turns to the German category. I spotted these live auctions that were percolating to the top some of them with dozens of bids.
This block has a wide variety of listings from all over the smaller categories. Several insignia pieces, medals and uniform parts that are getting lots of bids.
Checking in on the WWI category to get a snapshot of what auctions are getting the most bids over there. It's a much smaller category but still gets lots of action.
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Thursday, January 5, 2017
The United States block has some interesting things today including a propeller and nice groups from a Marine and other services.
German auctions on eBay this weekend include some nice uniforms and regulars like helmets and blades.
Checking in on the smaller subcategories such as Japan, Russia, the UK and Italy. With this format I just pull some of the best auctions off the top.
This block always features a quick run down items in the World War I category. There is a great variety of listings and I'm just scratching the surface.
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Monday, January 2, 2017
As close an eye has eBay seems to keep on the WWII category I am almost surprised they let those two grenades below slide. It's always a little squirrely what they decide to pull down from auction.
German picks fill this block of the email newsletter including some nice helmets and other gear that is getting bids.
Of all the blocks in the newsletter this one probably has the most variety on a week to week basis. In this case you can find an RAF gas mask mixed in with Japanese swords and more.
Take a minute to click on that nice grouping below. It's always neat if you can get a collection with the provenance like that.
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Friday, December 30, 2016
Some unique pieces are leading the way for this run down of the best items in the United States category. Most issues I can fit in about 1 1/2 dozen picks from the biggest category in WWII.
Check out the picks from the German category today including a pin collection and several helmets.
Japan and Russia are well represented in this group of live auctions pulled from the other corners of the category.
This run down of WWI items includes several helmets, medals and blades that are getting lots of bids on eBay.
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