Glockenspiel marked “Wilhelm Piering – Döbeln in Sachsen – O.K.H. – 1942 – 3763”. “Helmet ring” maker’s mark. Known as a subcontractor for Wehrmacht and other units used in the period 1933-45. Eagle from a catalog – pole top style:
Pole tops
Car Pennant 6
National eagle with HJ emblem.
Pole Various 1
Size: 11 inches by 12.5 inches (Overall 13 3/4″ tall.) Weight:20 lbs Material: Gilt bronze Three dimensional eagle/swastika flag pole stand with eagle perched on a 3 1/2″ diameter swastika on a “hammered” ball and 6 3/4″ diameter base. There is an open space on the eagle’s back which can accommodate a flagpole down through the […]
Glockenspiel 6
Size: Height: 9 inch approx.
Type4 Pole Topper
Availability: Uncommon Maker: Unknown Material: Nickel plated brass Description: Found as both a flag pole topper and a Glockenspiel eagle. Many variations exist. Pictures:
Schellenbaum 3
Size: 18inch wide eagle This percussion instrument is traditionally used by military bands. In some contexts, it also serves as a battle trophy or object of veneration. A very rare Nazi Germany complete Schellenbaum of the SS “Der Fuhrer” Regiment Ð “bell tree”, often called in English a “Turkish crescent” or “Jingling Johnny”. This example […]
NSLB Pole Top
Availability: Rare Maker: J.H. Schmidt Sohne from Iserlohn, RZM M3/27 Material: heavy nickel-plated brass History: 1934 –