Author: W. Darrin Weaver
Publisher: SCHIFFER BOOKS, May 2011
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-7643-3759-9
Synopsis
This comprehensive & easy to use reference covers the prominent brand names & proprietary markings that appear on German small arms, optics & edged weapons between 1900-1945 & is aimed at the World War II German militaria, cutlery, & small arms collector. 1,000+ B&W images; 8.5x11 inches, 288 pgs.
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This comprehensive & easy to use reference covers the prominent brand names & proprietary markings that appear on German small arms, optics & edged weapons between 1900-1945 & is aimed at the World War II German militaria, cutlery, & small arms collector. The author provides a broad overview of the early marketing industry, the development of regional identities, & major tradenames & trademarks used by German companies during the period. The first half of this in-depth study lists & defines hundreds of terms, names, & misnomers of the various Imperial & National Socialist-era manufacturers. The second half of the work is made up of hundreds of logo & trademark illustrations as well as official & manufacturing markings commonly found on end products.
