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Interesting Item #34544 06/12/2009 09:31 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Dave OP OP Dave Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Here is something I spotted last weekend and borrowed to show everyone here. What I THINK it is, is a DE banner from one of those Third Reich soldier sets. Elastolin ? DSC00048.JPG (60.55 KB, 164 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34545 06/12/2009 09:32 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Dave OP OP Dave Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Closer DSC00050.JPG (90.52 KB, 161 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34546 06/12/2009 09:33 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Dave OP OP Dave Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Back. Neat, eh? Is really interesting all the strange stuff GIs brought back Dave PS - Bought that gravity knife. My first DSC00051.JPG (88.89 KB, 160 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34547 06/15/2009 07:50 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA Dave,your correct, it is Elastolin. The eagle has been broken off on your example. Here are some pictures of the one that I have. Mike full_view.JPG (39.38 KB, 100 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34548 06/15/2009 07:51 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA SA man front view. SA_man_obv.JPG (40.37 KB, 98 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34549 06/15/2009 07:52 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA SA man reverse view. SA_man_rev.JPG (38.77 KB, 98 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34550 06/15/2009 07:54 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA Standard top closeup. top_obv.JPG (38.51 KB, 95 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34551 06/15/2009 07:55 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA Standard reverse closeup. top_reverse.JPG (38.05 KB, 95 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34552 06/15/2009 07:58 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA The top of the metal rod goes through the eagle to become the eagle's head. metal_rod_eagle_head.JPG (36.33 KB, 93 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34553 06/15/2009 08:00 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA The Elastolin mark on the base. Elastolin.JPG (38.98 KB, 92 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34554 06/15/2009 08:01 AM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA M Mike 582 Mike 582 M Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 654 Hagerstown MD USA Standard closeup. standard.JPG (38.69 KB, 85 downloads)

Re: Interesting Item #34555 06/15/2009 12:47 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Dave OP OP Dave Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 15,095 Likes: 99 Southeast Thanks ! I did not spot the missing eagle. Dave