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#244419 05/05/2011 10:57 PM
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From the Vet's nephew that has stowed this away for the last 65 years.

DB12.JPG (105.99 KB, 483 downloads)
DB9.JPG (114.67 KB, 483 downloads)
DB6.JPG (71.73 KB, 482 downloads)
DB8.JPG (102.82 KB, 485 downloads)
DB11.JPG (97.51 KB, 480 downloads)
JR #244420 05/05/2011 11:10 PM
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Fantastic find,JR

one of the best böker,i've ever seen!

Regards,
Gerd

kreta1961 #244423 05/05/2011 11:21 PM
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Looks like he stored it well!


John Merling vintagetime@yahoo.com
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JR #244424 05/05/2011 11:29 PM
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Indeed

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JR #244450 05/06/2011 09:15 AM
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I'm speechless. A dream Böker.

777 #244451 05/06/2011 09:50 AM
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Nice one.

zoza #244454 05/06/2011 10:37 AM
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JR,

A beautiful dagger like this would put a song in anyone's heart, "Ode to Joy" comes to mind ... grin

Your reward for years of being steadfast and loyal to the collecting community.

May you find many more, old friend !

Bill

WWII #244455 05/06/2011 11:20 AM
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JR, That Boker is a true Gem,i love that lovely black motto, Congrats on your amazing find cool

Mac 66 #244520 05/07/2011 08:42 PM
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A true gem. Wish my find was stored the way this one was frown

Jeff

killroy #244521 05/07/2011 09:44 PM
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WOW what a find i don't know how you do it


Regards Sean
seany #244527 05/07/2011 11:44 PM
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Great catch Jr. hard to find true Bokers anymore. Very nice


Historical Stewardship is a Trusted Honor that must be kept!
Larry C #244529 05/07/2011 11:55 PM
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JR,
Well done! Beautiful Dagger! Outstanding! JME

JME #244532 05/08/2011 12:32 AM
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Thank you guys for the complements and kind words. I was beginning to think that this site was totally dead as few bothered to respond at all. But anyways, thank you all again. JR

JR #244537 05/08/2011 02:03 AM
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JR. WOW ! ! What a score and it could not have happened to a finer collector & seller.


Matt
Matt #244541 05/08/2011 02:57 AM
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JR,
I for one have always enjoyed your posts and appreciate you taking the time to show your finds. Thank you.

seany #245541 05/25/2011 10:49 PM
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Beautiful and I love that black motto. many congrats, James


Always interested in buying NSDAP collar tabs and Eickhorns of any sort
I collect badges and groups for the Polish Army in the West (Polskie sily Zbrojne Na Zachodzie) 1939/47 especially unit badges
Contact me directly on jamest8@madasafish.com
seany #245903 06/02/2011 04:27 AM
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Wonderful find, they don't get much better than this, congrats my friend.

slayer #246626 06/12/2011 08:48 PM
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Wow! That is a beauty! Lucky day with that one congrates!


Ive set a goal......find a FHH and buy it from a vet.

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