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an old baseball bat with a wooden handle on a tablean old wooden shovel and a canvas pouch on a tablean old shovel and a bag on the tablea close up of a wooden paddle with a cloth on ita belt with a name on it on a piece of burlock
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249 - German spade with its rare ersatz spade sheath.
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Estimate €300 - €600
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Description
German spade with its rare ersatz spade sheath. Straight-bladed spade with square blade, marked ‘L.B.K.1915’ on the ferrule; another mark obscured by dots on the blade. A few wormholes on the handle. Wear and oxidation. In a rare feldgrau ersatz case, made of nettle fibre and Papiergarn, in very good condition, with its leather-reinforced fastening strap, bearing the marking ‘JEAN PETER MAINZ’. German shovel with rare ersatz carrier. Straight square-bladed shovel, L.B.K.1915 marking crossed out on the socket and another marking obliterated by dots on the blade. A few wormholes in the wooden handle. Wear and oxidation. Rare field-grey ersatz nettle-fibre and paper-yarn carrier in very fine condition, with a leather-reinforced fastening strap marked ‘JEAN PETER MAINZ’.
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About the sale Militaria: Sale of items from the Notre Dame de Lorette Museum’s collection – the David Bardiaux Collection
Auction location
Auction time 11/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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