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  1. Phantomfixer

    ID this work boot logo

    Can anyone ID this logo...found the boots at a local flea market...steel toe, black cherry finish, very well made... interested in learning who made them thanks all...
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    German flag WWII ??

    Not sure if this a WWII German flag or not....anyone seen anything like it? if neo nazi please advise /remove I think it looks like a moose...
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    Help identify Bomber mission clocks...????

    A friend offered these to me, he was told they were USAAF bomber "time to target" and "total mission time" clocks. They have no Mil Spec markings. No data plates, Just two matching, ordinary pocket watches and cool looking case. The instruction booklet in the case, I did not remove due to...
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    Womans M43 Field Jacket WWII WAC

    Found this today in a pile of field jackets...at first I though it was a GAP kinda thing,,then some research..it is woman's M43 field jacket, did not know they made em....anyway I have no use for it, hopefully some one here does...It is in good shape, no rips, all the buttons are there...no tags...
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    Preservation Hall Band...

    I saw these guys at a local theater a few years ago..been hooked ever since Clint Maedgen is awesome....live he rocked! or jazzed..... his voice ..versitle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME4NX4qDG6w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADiOG1O_GEo&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PL2D0F96753DB57C36...
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    Club Room mens dress shoes hand made England 12D

    I found these and even though they do not fit, I had to save them! I googled Club Room shoes...no luck These things appear to be hand made. I love the sew marks on the sole. The leather is awesome. Has some stains but for a comfortable all leather shoe.... They do not appear to be old but very...
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    What would an AAF Crew Chief tool box look like?

    Hi guys, I am building up an AAF tool box...what would one look like? What type of tools? I am looking for any pictures you might have. I would imagine any typical wrench, screwdriver set from the period would work, but dang it, ....any help from the AAF guys... Thanks John
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    AVG P-40 to be raised from lake in China.....

    BEIJING – Engineers and divers will use high-tech ocean searching and mapping gear to lift an American fighter jet that crashed into a southwestern Chinese lake during World War II, organizers said Monday. The P-40 fighter, from the legendary American "Flying Tigers" squadron, crashed into...
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    C-124 found in Alaska....

    http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/06/28/alaska-glacier-wreckage-is-150s-military-plane/
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    Shoe polish

    Hey all, I found several cans of old Kiwi shoe polish. There is no date on the can. The price tag reads .89 Rite Aid; not terribly old, the polish was made in Douglassville PA. Current Kiwi is imported. The reason for the post...I can't believe how much better the old polish is. It is very...
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    Help with a Cutlass

    Here is the story, this cutlass has been on a mantle since the late 60s. I know this to be true, it is my grandmothers house. No one in the family knows where it came from. My grandfather passed away years ago. My uncle has had it looked at, with no definitive results, He thinks it is pre Civil...
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    USGI M416 1/4 ton military trailer for jeep 66 dated

    For anyone with a jeep, mutt, or just wants a nice utility trailer..A USGI M416 1/4 ton trailer. Issued in 1966 Tagged and titled in DE. 700.00 oh yeah lights are 12 v in military assy. They worked for a few years then nothing, so I think it is the ground haven't checked...
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    U550 found

    A German sub has been found...U550 off of the coast of Massachusetts http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112665481/u-550-world-war-ii-german-submarine-mazraani/
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    USAF BMTS photo index

    Scott CCO23i this is for you! Enjoyed the Sheppard pic Scott great Sheppard pic, I was there in 83...and later for NCOLS have ya seen this website...I was in the 3708th Flt 051, August 83 (not pictured :( ). I had my group picture but over the years and dozens of moves it was lost or maybe I...
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    New Cooper production run???

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/NWT-US-AIR-FORCE-COOPER-TYPE-A-2-BROWN-LEATHER-FLIGHT-JACKET-SIZE-48-R-/120906893997?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item1c269ccaad I apologize for the ebay linjk but it shows a new tag for Cooper. If anyone knows more about this please post. The tag is not the Saddlery, nor...
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    Stauer watch company any good words about them?

    On the back of Aviation History ( oh no a magazine selling watches, I just answered my own question), Stauer advertises their watches. They have a great vintage look, that appeals to me. I am wondering if the cost of 99-149 is over priced and are worth only 30.00 or if their watches truely are...
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    Redyed G&B HH A-2

    I took a russet HH from Gibson & Barnes, dyed it with a dark brown dye from a local leather shop. I thank Mark (Fishmeok) for helping me with dye/no dye decision and pointers. I was deciding on dyeing an ELC Warhorse that I think was switched at birth with a Time Worn A-2. Decided to leave the...
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    P-40 found in desert

    http://www.konradus.com/forum/read.php?f=13&i=7154&t=7154&filtr=0&page=1 Cool pics not as good as the lost squadron of Spits but on the same lines as Lady Be Good..... John
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    Flight helmets for sale WWII-current

    Here are some of my flight helmets/headgear. I am selling one (your choice)of the HGU-55w/MBU-12P one is a large one is medium. 350.00 w/mask Two B-6s no earcups but holes punched out 50.00 for the set If you see something on the rack you can't live without let me know, I might sell it...
  23. Phantomfixer

    MA-1s for sale 63-67, K2B MINT med reg

    Here is a list of MA1s that I have for sale. All are GI issue pics available too many to upload all are good condition some with moth nips.. Satellite XLarge 1967 50.00 Alpha XLarge 1968 50.00 Alpha XLarge 1963 (CC zip) 75.00 K2B flight suit MINT issued never worn/wahed etc crisp museum...

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