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Below you can dive into my little universe filled with metal detecting, militaria and relics, world war two- and military history, miniature modelling and relic art.
A Surprise from the Red Army
When I decided it was enough for today I sifted through the spoils and found a small trench-art piece, a brass piece with the unit insignia
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Jul 9, 20212 min read
Eastern Front Medal & Motorcycle Seat
My imagination went a bit wild for a second but when I tried to lift it, it came loose so it was not a box filled with iron crosses, just
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Jun 23, 20214 min read
HKB 32/971 Ystnes - Øksfjord
Placed on the very tip of the peninsula there are very litte remains of the fort to be found today. Once it protected the entrance to the
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Jun 18, 20211 min read
Two Helmets Before and After Cleaning
A little more than a week ago I found a small ditch with two German helmets. They did look a bit rusty but I knew there would be some origin
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Jun 13, 20211 min read
The Trench-Art Football!
Last week I found an unusual "Trench-art" item, a Football! Found in a dumping pit in a Gebirgsjäger camp
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May 31, 20211 min read
Brent Jord / Scorched Earth 1/35
This little scene depicts the German burning of Finnmark and Nord-Troms in 1944/45 as they withdrew from the area.
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May 31, 20211 min read
The Iron Cross 1/35
"The Iron Cross" scale 1/35. Depicting to WSS Pz.Grenadiers somewhere in Europe towards the very end of the war. The figures are from Dragon
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Mar 9, 20211 min read
German Winter Parka & A Sheepskin Vest
Here are two items I found in a shed this autumn, a winter parka and a sheepskin vest.
The parka is reversible, white on one side
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Dec 30, 20201 min read
Like a Relic Advent Calendar
The familiar shape of the brim of a German helmet drew a nice line in the wet sand holding it in a firm grip. I freed it from the ground
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Dec 4, 20204 min read
German Foldable Field Map Table
a German foldable map table. It measure 70cm x 70cm and is ca 75cm tall. It is well made with brass edges, spikes on the legs and it has a
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Nov 15, 20201 min read
King Winter and Gold at the end of the Rainbow
We climbed the hill and to our big surprise we saw rests of buildings and earthen dug outs. Between some trees old German barbed wire
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Oct 17, 20203 min read
The Relic Gods Still Deliver
I spent most of the day in the edge of the tree line where it some 80 years ago stood a large German Heer camp. One can clearly see barrack
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Oct 13, 20203 min read
From Mallnitz to Kitzbühel
We began in the bottom of a valley and our goal was a small section of the German defence system called the "Lyngen Line".
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Oct 10, 20204 min read
Military Archaeology Legenda Diorama 1/35
It is in scale 1/35 and I have simply called it "Military Archaeology Legenda" and it is depicting part of the Legenda team
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Oct 8, 20201 min read
A Trip to the Mountain
Few times have I been in forests with so many signals all over as today. The soldiers here must have been very well fed as more than 90% of
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Oct 4, 20202 min read
Day of the Nordfront Cross
I roamed around a bit with the detector and soon found a patch with a bunch of signals. Under the moss were a whole bunch of full K98 clips
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Sep 25, 20203 min read
One M24 & Four bags of Berries
The days here North are getting shorter and the forests and mountainsides are rapidly getting dressed in yellow, red and orange, and the dig
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Sep 10, 20203 min read
6. SS-Gebirgs-Division «Nord». Karelia 1/35
"6. SS-Gebirgs-Division «Nord». Karelia" in scale 1/35.
The base is a Soviet canteen with a bullet hole, found on the old battlefields in
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Aug 21, 20201 min read
K98 Rubber Muzzle Caps
I swept the detector across it and had a strong aluminum signal. I dug it open expecting a couple of food tins to peek out from under
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Aug 19, 20202 min read
The Helmet Ditch
Finding three helmets at once was pretty awesome and they were in good condition, one of them having winter camo even
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Aug 10, 20203 min read
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