Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
By Robert G. Segel In 1918, Fokker, a Dutch aircraft manufacturer, placed full-page ads in industry engineering magazines that not only touted its aircraft but ... Read more.
EmmaGeeMan’s Corner – Machine Gun Memorabilia
By Robert G. Segel – Royal Naval Air Service The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) was the flying arm of the Royal Navy. To further its reconnaissance role a... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
Headquarters swallowtail flag for the World War I Czech 3rd Machine Gun Company, Yan Zhishka Regiment. Black felt with white cotton applications of a Maxim gun ... Read more.
EMMAGEEMAN’S CORNER: MACHINE GUN MEMORABILIA
Russian World War II poster depicting a Russian soldier with a DP-28 light machine gun and a commissar pointing to German parachuting troops. The Russian text r... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
Bar towel for Double Maxim Strong Brown Ale as brewed by Vaux Brewery. The Vaux Brewery in Sunderland (in Northumberland, Northeast England) produced at the tur... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
Three WWI-period ribbons for the 149th Machine Gun Battalion. On the left is a goodbye ribbon consisting of a white 6-inch ribbon with a red, white and blue fla... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
Austrian World War-I era cast brass letter opener. Probably a commercial “trench art” item made from discarded brass shell casings. The blade is in the form... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
British Edwardian-era WWI veteran’s tobacco pipe. The front bowl is hand carved with the Machine Gun Corps insignia of the King’s crown over crossed Vickers... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
World War I-era canteen with commercially made souvenir trench-art-style artwork. The canteen is made by the Worcester Pressed Aluminum Co., Worcester, Massachu... Read more.
Emmageeman’s Corner: Machine Gun Memorabilia
World War II cast iron Japanese paperweight of an infantry soldier manning a Type 11 light machine gun from the prone position. Details include full Japanese un... Read more.
