Militaria (Date Unknown) Militaria Collectibles

There is an entire segment of collectible militaria where the date of the item is unknown. This can often include items such as unit insignia, with units such as the Seventh Cavalry retaining the same insignia they carried with Custer into Little Big Horn as they rode in helicopters into Vietnam. The vintage can be impossible to determine, but the historical significance of some of these items is clear. Often, you can identify roughly when the item was used, but not exactly. For example, you may be able to guess within 25 or 50 years, but not know the exact date.

Typ 094 Jin Class SSBN Submarine 33×47in



Typ 094 Jin Class SSBN  Submarine 33×47in

Buy It Now: $22,500.00

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ANTIQUE RARE MILITARY SCOPE COMPASS CIVIL WAR OR EARLIER



ANTIQUE RARE MILITARY SCOPE COMPASS CIVIL WAR OR EARLIER

Buy It Now: $20,000.00

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Extremely mysterious holster!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



Extremely mysterious holster!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Price: $10,000.00
Buy It Now: $100,000.00

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Iraq War Shrapnel from 2007-2008 Explosion in Baghdad. Military!!!!!



Iraq War Shrapnel from 2007-2008 Explosion in Baghdad. Military!!!!!

Buy It Now: $5,000.00

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SOVIET RUSSIAN HELMET PILOT OPTIC WEAPON NBU-7 Free Shipping



SOVIET RUSSIAN HELMET PILOT OPTIC WEAPON NBU-7 Free Shipping

Buy It Now: $4,499.00

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Kuwait Ceremonial Silver Tea Set Appro 100 Troy ounces



Kuwait Ceremonial Silver Tea Set Appro 100 Troy ounces

Price: $4,250.00

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Swiss Military Kern Sniper Scope



Swiss Military Kern Sniper Scope

Price: $4,000.00

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RARE UNIFORM- Uniform order of chivalry



 RARE UNIFORM- Uniform order of chivalry

Buy It Now: $3,999.00

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Stateroom Bar, Black 55" Cape Cod Decor NEW



Stateroom Bar,  Black 55" Cape Cod Decor NEW

Buy It Now: $2,649.99

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Buffalo Soldier Military Medal



Buffalo Soldier Military Medal

Buy It Now: $2,000.00

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very rare Aung San medal from Burma



very rare Aung San medal from Burma

Buy It Now: $2,000.00

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VINTAGE U.S. ARMY RANGE-FINDER 41 ZDN BASE 1 m ENLARGEMENT10x



VINTAGE U.S. ARMY RANGE-FINDER 41 ZDN BASE 1 m ENLARGEMENT10x

Buy It Now: $1,999.99

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Vintage Army siren crank Federal Electric Company Inc. Chicago



Vintage Army siren crank Federal Electric Company Inc. Chicago

Buy It Now: $1,999.99

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RARE GRAND COLLAR ORDER NATIONAL OF MERIT CROSS MEDAL



RARE GRAND COLLAR ORDER NATIONAL OF MERIT CROSS MEDAL

Price: $1,999.00
Buy It Now: $2,599.00

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Commanders Cabinet, Black 62" Cape Cod Decor NEW



Commanders Cabinet,  Black 62" Cape Cod Decor NEW

Buy It Now: $1,899.99

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Secretaire 'grand Hotel' 43" Cape Cod Decor NEW



Secretaire 'grand Hotel' 43" Cape Cod Decor NEW

Buy It Now: $1,749.99

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Travel Desk 'madras' 48" Nautical NEW



Travel Desk 'madras' 48" Nautical NEW

Buy It Now: $1,649.99

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Porthole Cabinet 61" Nautical Decoration NEW



Porthole Cabinet 61" Nautical Decoration NEW

Buy It Now: $1,649.99

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M24 IR Night Vision Tank Periscope



M24 IR Night Vision Tank Periscope

Buy It Now: $1,600.00

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1970's US Air Force 10K Gold Men's Ring Size 11



1970's US Air Force 10K Gold Men's Ring Size 11

Buy It Now: $1,599.00

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Japanese wearable Black Horn Rüstung Samurai Armor



Japanese wearable Black Horn Rüstung Samurai Armor

Price: $1,391.00

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Rüstung Japanese samurai armour Black suit & Horn



Rüstung Japanese samurai armour Black suit & Horn

Price: $1,380.00

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VINTAGE ARMY TRAILER 1 1 2 TON - M105A2



VINTAGE ARMY TRAILER   1 1 2  TON - M105A2

Buy It Now: $1,299.00

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TIFFANY & CO. STERLING MAKERS BOX - 13TH AIR DIVISION



TIFFANY & CO. STERLING MAKERS BOX - 13TH AIR DIVISION

Buy It Now: $1,295.00

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Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Golden



Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Golden

Price: $1,260.00

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Signal Corp U.S. Army Spool Winder



Signal Corp  U.S. Army Spool Winder

Buy It Now: $1,250.00

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Gold Submariner ring, size 13, ruby, emerald, diamond



Gold Submariner ring,  size 13,  ruby,  emerald,  diamond

Price: $1,200.00
Buy It Now: $1,400.00

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AN UGC-129(V)1 141900-0001 TELETYPEWRITER SET



AN UGC-129(V)1 141900-0001 TELETYPEWRITER SET

Buy It Now: $1,200.00

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US NAVY BUREAU OF SHIPS COMPASS VNTG WWII Original



US NAVY BUREAU OF SHIPS COMPASS VNTG WWII Original

Buy It Now: $1,200.00

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Game Table, Ivory 32" Tropical Decor NEW



Game Table,  Ivory 32" Tropical Decor NEW

Buy It Now: $1,049.99

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US Navy U.S. NAVY Handmade King Size Quilt Navy Crest



US Navy U.S. NAVY Handmade King Size Quilt Navy Crest

Price: $1,000.00
Buy It Now: $1,100.00

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1114 IMPERIAL RUSSIA, SERVICE MEDAL, LARGE SIZE, 50mm



1114  IMPERIAL RUSSIA,  SERVICE MEDAL,  LARGE SIZE,  50mm

Buy It Now: $1,000.00

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Vintage Military Navy Museum Yale Lift Truck Pallet jac



Vintage Military Navy Museum Yale Lift Truck Pallet jac

Buy It Now: $995.00

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Thunderbirds USAF Air Force signed Poster



Thunderbirds USAF Air Force signed Poster

Buy It Now: $995.00

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Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Red



Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Red

Price: $990.00

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Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Horns



Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Horns

Buy It Now: $990.00

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AERIAL REFUELING RECEPTACLE XAR



AERIAL REFUELING RECEPTACLE XAR

Buy It Now: $990.00

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Collected Japanese Art Samurai Armor wearable Suit



Collected Japanese Art Samurai Armor wearable Suit

Buy It Now: $980.00

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Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Golden



Japanese Rüstung samurai armour wearable suit Golden

Buy It Now: $980.00

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Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Gloden



Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Gloden

Buy It Now: $960.00

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ARMY MILITARY AWARD PLAQUE MEDAL THIRD BATTALION 102ND



ARMY MILITARY AWARD PLAQUE MEDAL THIRD BATTALION 102ND

Buy It Now: $950.00

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The Paul Chen Oda Nobunaga Samurai Armor wearable, awesome gently used in USA



The Paul Chen Oda Nobunaga Samurai Armor wearable,  awesome gently used in USA

Price: $920.00
Buy It Now: $1,100.00

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Coast Guard Patrol Spotlight 71" Nautical Lamp



Coast Guard Patrol Spotlight 71" Nautical Lamp

Buy It Now: $919.99

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Pair of Army & Navy Statues Rarely found in pairs.



Pair of Army & Navy Statues Rarely found in pairs.

Buy It Now: $900.00

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Collected Suit Art black Armor Rüstung Samurai



Collected Suit Art black Armor Rüstung Samurai

Buy It Now: $898.00

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28 Vintage Military USAF US Air Force Patch Collection, w Frame!



28 Vintage Military USAF US Air Force Patch Collection,  w  Frame!

Buy It Now: $895.95

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Collected Suit Art Red Samurai Armor wearable Suit



Collected Suit Art Red Samurai Armor wearable Suit

Buy It Now: $890.00

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Rüstung Japanese samurai armour Black suit & Horns



Rüstung Japanese samurai armour Black suit & Horns

Buy It Now: $890.00

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Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Red



Collected Japanese Samurai Armor wearable Suit Red

Buy It Now: $890.00

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ARVIN ECHO WR-521 WIDEBAND INSTRUMENTATION RECORDER



ARVIN ECHO WR-521 WIDEBAND INSTRUMENTATION RECORDER

Buy It Now: $800.00

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French Foreign Legion - set 2 R.E.P-4 company-snipers



French Foreign Legion -  set 2 R.E.P-4 company-snipers

Price: $800.00

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CARL ZEISS JENA OPTICAL GUNSIGHT FOR MAXIM MG 1895



CARL ZEISS JENA OPTICAL GUNSIGHT FOR MAXIM  MG 1895

Buy It Now: $800.00

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Elaborate USMC SWORD MARKED H.H. and NUMBERED



Elaborate USMC SWORD MARKED H.H. and NUMBERED

Buy It Now: $800.00

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RUSSIAN ZSH-7APN PILOT HELMET FLIGHT HELMET, KM-35M OXYGEN MASK



RUSSIAN  ZSH-7APN  PILOT HELMET FLIGHT HELMET,  KM-35M  OXYGEN MASK

Buy It Now: $799.99

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1800's British Sword Royal Volunteers St. James's 32" blade Sword



1800's British Sword Royal Volunteers St. James's 32" blade Sword

Buy It Now: $799.00

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Flying Tigers, AVG Book Signed By 38



Flying Tigers,  AVG Book Signed By 38

Buy It Now: $775.00

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Navigator Drawers, Ivory 33" Tropical Decor NEW



Navigator Drawers,  Ivory 33" Tropical Decor NEW

Buy It Now: $769.99

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uss cole original signed photo " To Dad " this is not a print



uss cole original signed photo " To Dad " this is not a print

Buy It Now: $750.00

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ANTIQUE RIDING CROP FANCY SOLID COIN SILVER MOUNTS GILT



ANTIQUE RIDING CROP FANCY SOLID COIN SILVER MOUNTS GILT

Buy It Now: $750.00

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M2HB Tripod



M2HB Tripod

Buy It Now: $700.00

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10K YELLOW GOLD DIAMOND 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION PARATROOPER ARMY RING



10K YELLOW GOLD DIAMOND 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION PARATROOPER ARMY RING

Price: $699.99
Buy It Now: $770.99

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VINTAGE ARTILLERY HELMET LOOKS 1800s ALL METAL



VINTAGE ARTILLERY HELMET LOOKS 1800s ALL METAL

Buy It Now: $699.00

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1ST DIVISION -AIRBORNE HATPIN



1ST DIVISION -AIRBORNE  HATPIN

Buy It Now: $695.00

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Collected Japanese Art red Samurai Armor wearable Suit



Collected Japanese Art red Samurai Armor wearable Suit

Buy It Now: $690.00

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Antique Silver Lamp Tripod 67" Nautical Lantern



Antique Silver Lamp Tripod 67" Nautical Lantern

Buy It Now: $669.99

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Bronze sculpture " The Cadet" by Lazaroff



Bronze sculpture " The Cadet" by Lazaroff

Price: $650.00
Buy It Now: $1,400.00

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UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS ORIGINAL PHOTO ALBUM , CIRCA 1920-30



UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS ORIGINAL PHOTO ALBUM ,  CIRCA 1920-30

Buy It Now: $650.00

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1000 Military Patches, Dealers lot



1000 Military Patches,  Dealers lot

Price: $649.99

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Cruise Ship Theater Love Seat, Red 41" Gift NEW



Cruise Ship Theater Love Seat,  Red 41" Gift NEW

Buy It Now: $649.99

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US Naval Gimbal Mount Magnetic Ship Compass John E. Hand & Sons Co.



US Naval Gimbal Mount Magnetic Ship Compass John E. Hand & Sons Co.

Buy It Now: $645.00

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VIETNAM ERA U.S. ARMY RECRUITING SIGN (2 SIDED PORCELIN)



VIETNAM ERA U.S. ARMY RECRUITING SIGN (2 SIDED PORCELIN)

Buy It Now: $600.00

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Discount & Bargain

The term militaria refers to any of the many types of military collectible, such as medals, fatigues, guns, or basically anything that would be used by, or given to, someone in the military. Militaria are divided into two types, authentic original period pieces and reproductions. Why collect reproductions, you may wonder? Typically, reenactment hobbyists—people who recreate famous battles, dressed in full period military costume—use them. Re-enactors typically use many items of militaria of indeterminate vintage, particularly unit patches and rank insignia. The basic insignia of rank in the US armed forces have barely changed since the US army was first formed.
 
Collecting militaria is a fascinating hobby, especially for the history buff. In the case of militaria, it really is possible to stumble across something that will one day end up in a museum like the Smithsonian. Militaria tend to appreciate in value, and be appreciated for its historical value. Even if you can’t identify its exact time period, militaria can be fascinating to collect—and can still appreciate in value.

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