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Santa brought me this for Christmas: The maker code is "hap." I understand this code corresponds to Max Kohl AG. The dial is graduated for 0 - 6400 mils (6400 mils in a circle), which is typical for military compasses. In this case, the graduations run counter clockwise, indicating that...

Here are a couple of my German field telephones: Since I still don't have any genuine German telephone cable, I use modern 2-conductor speaker cable to connect them together. Back in the day, the phones operated off of a real odd-ball German battery that is no longer available. It...

I find WWII German signal flashlights to be fascinating, but there doesn't seem to be a whole lot of information out there about their use, the different manufacturers, and all of their variations. Additionally, there were postwar flashlights manufactured well into the 1950s that were very...

I just bought one and know little or nothing about them other than they are cool. Is my understanding correct that they operate on 4.5 volts? Anyone know a good source in the US for replacement bulbs, batteries, or AA battery adapter packs? I think it takes an odd looking, rectangular battery...

Hello everyone. Here's my Russian capture "bnz." (The serial number was edited out of the photos).