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Below you can dive into my little universe filled with metal detecting, militaria and relics, world war two- and military history, miniature modelling and relic art.
Erkennungsmarke - German ID Tags
I love finding erkennungsmarke as they are very interesting pieces of history. They have an iconic design and often have different styles of
Inka
Mar 303 min read
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Not Done Yet
A few minutes later another very good signal rang out. From under the moss came another amazing find! I saw a small brass square in the soil
Inka
Oct 14, 20245 min read
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Coins & Vehicle Parts
Next to a pine tree was the one half of an Erkennungsmärke! I looked around for the second half but I only got a pair of belt support hooks
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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Badges & Bling found Season 2023
Wound Badge and IAB found together. The bent needles hints of an abrupt separation from the uniform they sat on.
Inka
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Baards Day
It had the rank, name and fieldpost number punched in. "Obgfr. Thiel Fpn 06998" which meant the soldier had been an Obergefreiter in a Heer
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Jul 22, 20234 min read
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Helmet & Erkennungsmarke
The signal I dug first turned out to be half a Kraftstoff barrell. It was laying on its side so it was a chance it had stuff inside.
Inka
Sep 25, 20224 min read
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Gebirgsjäger EKM & Helmets
I opened up the first one and had a EKM between my fingers! From a Gebirgsjäger unit! Fantastic. I could almost not have dreamt of a better
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Aug 19, 20224 min read
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A Destroyed Lapplandfront Cross
I pryed loose a stone from the side of the ditch and together with it flew a Lapplandfront Cross!! I saw it like in slow motion as it spun
Inka
Aug 18, 20223 min read
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Twelve Shades of Zink
Around the barrack he had found a couple of coins. A Norwegian one and a beautiful Finnish 5 Markkaa. After walking around for a while we
Inka
Jul 19, 20226 min read
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