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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.
Steel Flower & Iron Hats
I was gonna continue in the Gebirgsjäger camp and found a nice place to set up base for the day and threw down the backpack.
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Jun 12, 20224 min read
Beltbuckles & Truppenfahrrad Parts
I began the search outside of the Gebirgjäger camps stable area and had a few signals almost immediately. It was part of a liner band from
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Jun 7, 20223 min read
Two Helmets on Monday
I began in the stable area of the gebirgsjäger camp and was planning to do some extra searching where I had found all the coins last time
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May 30, 20223 min read
Three Helmets Thursday
Near one of the barracks it should be a small dumping pit I had started once, and I went to try find it. As has happened many times before
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Oct 7, 20214 min read
Fishing Lures and a Panzer Skull
Quite near to the dumping pit I found a small hoard of coins, Norwegian ones ranging from 1933 to 1942. A T.Mi.Z.35 fuze missing its top
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Sep 27, 20213 min read
Lappland Campaign Shield
Could it really be? The item I always dreamed about having in my collection. My "Holy Grail". I got on my feet to find water and clean the
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Sep 13, 20214 min read
Notek & Tetra
Next to it was two gasmask containers, one had the lid open, but the mask looks to be ok, the other one was closed but also have the mask
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Sep 7, 20214 min read
Lapplandfront Cross again!!
I was looking at a Nordfront- or Lapplandfront Cross sticking out from the soil! The two last seasons I have found two of these awards
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Sep 1, 20213 min read
Soldier Bling & Trench-art
I thought it could be one of those Lapplandfront medals so it got my pulse up a little. I dug more of the item free and then I saw it was a
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Aug 29, 20215 min read
Third Helmet this Season
Directly under the surface was a german messkit lid waiting for me, and next to it another lid, possibly from a Norwegian messkit
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Jul 13, 20216 min read
On Virgin Land
The pile of relics grew steadily along with the scrap- and spoil heap. I found two bakelite cups for field flasks, lots of bottles
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Jul 10, 20215 min read
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 8, 20212 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 30, 20211 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
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 24, 20203 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
Meldebüchse für Heereshunde
While searching a capitulation site in Northern Norway this summer, where units from I.R 193 capitulated after having withdrawn
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Jun 12, 20151 min read
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