Grant Broadhurst

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Hello Folks ,

Well here is my first toe in the water of East German Tunics , i,ve always stuck to medals and badges but thought what the hell why not and snapped her up !

I,d like to hear your opinions and any information about her would be grateful !

East German Hauptmann Para Tunic :

Like the new goodies Dan ,

The CCC and the ostvolk and WW1 stickpins look beautiful :cheers:

New arrival and quite scarce :

DDR Officers cap badge on the left used from 1960 - June 1990

On the right a "Unification" Officers cap badge worn by East German officers working with the Bundeswehr used from July 1990 until October 1990 ( 4 months ) .

Thanks again Eddie ! :cheers:

Going off on a tangent slightly , Civil Defence Armband :

Thanks Nesredep !

Here is a Silver Civil Defence Medal , can anyone tell me what this was for ?

I presume the set of 3 above were for long service ?

5 bars all class 2 :

You lucky dog ! :speechless1:

Very nice Dan especially the bronze ! :jumping:

Cheers for the info Eddie :cheers:

Set of 3 Civil Defence Long Service :

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Set of 3 Divers badges .

These are the Russian made ones . whats the difference between these and the other badges showing the diver climbing a ladder ?

Hi Torsten ,

Just got the one certificate of a seller on Ebay , asked him if he had anymore - no unfortunatley .

Waffenbruderschaft 80 badge :

Will do Dan

It,s ok for a late medal would love to get my hands on one of the early badge type one,s .

Oh yes lots more !!! :cheeky:

Late issue medal bar :

Yes i managed to get one Dan !

Police Highest Honour medal :

Thanks for looking Nesredep :cheers:

Thanks Eddie and Uwe !!! :cheers:

Another one for Uwe to identify !

Johann Gottfried Herder medal

Thanks again Uwe !! :cheers:

Little badge in it,s box .

Can anyone ID this for me ?

Thanks !

Thanks Rick , i know exactly what you mean !

There is a small militaria / fishing / air rifle shop about 10 miles away that i used to visit regularly years ago and he had masses of raindrop cammo DDR stuff , full to bursting with it .

Decided to go last week to pick up a few bits and pieces - nothing nada zilch not even a belt .............. :banger: