Tag Archives: sailor

Bremerhaven – Harbour

Bremerhaven – Harbour: Visiting my sister in Bremerhaven, I had to see the harbour with it´s ships and shipyards. The peak time of the shipbuiling in Bremerhaven is long gone. With  incredible efficiency even the huge containerships are unloaded and reloaded … Continue reading

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My old Zippo – Popeye feinschmucked

My old Zippo – Popeye feinschmucked: This is the prototype for the Popeye Zippo upgraded by Feinschmuck, and distributed via Amtraq. My old Zippo from April 1993 (D IX, here the dating codes) in solid brass and brushed surface. The distributed … Continue reading

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Anchor Belt by Feinschmuck – vintaging

The Feinschmuck Anchor belt buckle is aging: Yesterday the Feinschmuck anchor belt buckle got some treatment and is now ready for some leatherwork which will be done by Simon from after the denim. This is how the belt buckle looked … Continue reading

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Anchor belt buckle by Feinschmuck

Raw bronze Anchor belt buckle by Feinschmuck: Yesterday, finally my birthday present arrived. Absolute raw, no finish yet and no belt attached. Thanks Maria and Manfred!

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Feinschmuck bronze anchor – anker

Feinschmuck bronze anchor – anker: Yesterday I was able to grab a brand new piece of the Feinschmuck collection.

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Fatboy Clothing – Ecole Maritime T-Shirt

A great new T-Shirt ”Ecole Maritime” arrived on Friday. Thanks to Eric from Life Time Gear for pointing me in his article to this company. Fatboy Clothing is a small brand in France which put in a lot of manual labour in … Continue reading

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German Navy knife – Bordmesser BW

Just by accident I found this old German Navy Sailor knife called “Bordmesser” in the drawer of my father in law. A well used vintage knife from 1964 by Hugo Köller Solingen. He told me he got the knife from … Continue reading

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