Mr_Flibble
Mr_Flibble
@mr_flibble
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Joined: Jan 19, 2007
Topics: 27 / Replies: 1138
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RE: Latest Acquisitions

My latest acquisition arrived for me this morning: My Leica IIIa from . The body is from 1936/1937 The lens is from 1946

19 years ago
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RE: Latest Acquisitions

I got a pair of Garrison shoes coming from WPG for my Garrison MP impression (to be used somewhere in September) Also got a WW1-dated US messtin co...

19 years ago
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RE: the creeping approach of stitch counting

Belgium did hold out a bit longer then us Dutchies back in May 1940 though. ...but we're getting off-topic...

19 years ago
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RE: the creeping approach of stitch counting

are you in the uk mr fibble??? Only for Beltring from Wednesday to Sunday I'm afraid. As for people taking offence, so far I've had only on...

19 years ago
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RE: the creeping approach of stitch counting

I know I can be a bit of a stich-counter sometimes, but you'll probably never run into me at an airsoft event in the UK anyway. So my opinions barely ...

19 years ago
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RE: Torches

The modern ones have an extra compartment at the bottom and an extra ring over the lens for coloured lenses. Only the stitch-nazis will complain about...

19 years ago
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RE: Latest Acquisitions

Just placed a rather expensive order at KEH.com.... I've purchased a Leica IIIA screwmount + a 50mm lens and a lens cap.... totalling at $450 + sh...

19 years ago
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RE: Overseas cap

I've got a growing number of DIs myself, 3x 17th Engineers, of WWII vintage to wear on my Class A and garrison cap, 2x 17th Engineers, post-war de...

19 years ago
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RE: Overseas cap

Indeed, on the left side, 1.5 inch from the front edge. http://www.hardscrabblefarm.com/ww2/29_uniform.htm And when wearing ...

19 years ago
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RE: Overseas cap

There's quite a list of DI's on Ebay. Perhaps the ones you are looking for are on there as well, usually a bit cheaper then on Saunders. This shoul...

19 years ago
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RE: Overseas cap

What battalions and regiments did the 29th ID consist off and which one do you want to portray? Search for the Distinctive insignia of these regiments...

19 years ago
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RE: Latest Acquisitions

I hope the buckle on your garand belt lasts a bit longer then the last one I ordered from 'Cost a Fortune'. It's made from the same monkey metal as th...

19 years ago
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RE: Latest Acquisitions

My latest little toy Kodak No.2 Box Brownie (model F from 1924) Film holder, reel and back plate Shutter internals Replaced the red...

19 years ago
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RE: 27th Penal Panzers

Naugty naughty, the translation for the Russian under the 'Porta's Kitchen' logo. It's got something to do with someone's mother, I can't really m...

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