German Military Cuffbands 1784-Present - Williamson & McGuirl - Bender

by Gordon Williamson, Thomas McGuirl

$82 · Offered by eBay

**PLEASE READ** I WILL PROVIDE A SHIPPING QUOTE IF YOU PURCHASE MULTIPLE ITEMS. PLEASE AWAIT MY COMBINED SHIPPING INVOICE FOR MULTIPLE ORDERS. IF YOU ONLY BUY ONE ITEM YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND PAY. REMEMBER - IT IS MORE ECONOMICAL TO BUY MULTIPLE PURCHASES AND GET EVERYTHING SENT TOGETHER -------------------------------------------------- German Military Cuffbands 1784-Present - Gordon Williamson & Thomas McGuirl - R. James Bender Publishing SCARCE! Incredible book - really high quality. Hundreds of images and very detailed info, a must-have for collectors! Among the very best books of its type, if you collect cuff bands then you really need this book as it will save you hundreds that might have otherwise been spent on fakes. Superb! Currently fetching relatively high prices on sites like Amazon Here’s an Amazon customer review (2001) which gives the book 5/5: The words are NOT my own and are for descriptive purposes only. Gordon Williamson is one of the world's leading amateur historians of the German military during the Third Reich. These cuff bands as articles of uniform, as well as "medals" are highly collectable today. Rarer cuff bands are sold for up to $3,000 apiece. The German armed forces in the past used and still use, uniform cuff bands to denote not only unit formations but also campaign awards. This book traces the use of the cuff band by the German military starting in the 18th century and right on up to the present day. Topics include the famous "Gibralter" band, a

• Year: 1784
• Condition: Very Good

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