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  1. [Tutorial] Removing non original paint from M-1 helmets

    By Peace,
    • 20 replies
    • 26,688 views

  2. Preservation/Conservation Supplies - A-Z 1 2

    By Bluehawk,
    • 49 replies
    • 71,195 views

  3. Pest Control 101 For Collectors: Mice & Other Small Rodents

    By kklinejr,
    • 1 reply
    • 24,271 views

  4. Preserving leather 1 2

    By wingman68,
    • 39 replies
    • 76,106 views

  5. Pest Control 101 For Collectors : Clothing Moths

    By kklinejr,
    • 24 replies
    • 36,036 views

  6. Preserving WWII Metal Items

    By SDC,
    • 20 replies
    • 34,921 views

  7. NEWSPAPERS - STORAGE AND PRESERVATION

    By MattD,
    • 22 replies
    • 28,121 views

  8. Vintage Clothing Care For Collectors 101

    By kklinejr,
    • 4 replies
    • 27,914 views

  9. MILDEW ON UNIFORMS

    By Stinger Gunner USMC,
    • 4 replies
    • 25,011 views

  10. WOOL SHRINKAGE

    By QED4,
    • 2 replies
    • 23,430 views

  11. Suggestions on how to restore these holsters

    By Yankeeman,
    • 4 replies
    • 169 views

  12. Cleaning a Medal

    By kfields,
    • 13 replies
    • 276 views

  13. 8 July 20 - National WW2 Museum Webinar - "Caring for Your Own WWII Collection"

    By Old Crow 1986,
    • 0 replies
    • 35 views

  14. Recommended Slide/Photo Scanners as of 2020

    By McDermut99,
    • 3 replies
    • 162 views

  15. Repairing a Cabinet Photo

    By BEAST,
    • 1 reply
    • 106 views

  16. How do you preserve/store your items?

    By huntssurplus,
    • 10 replies
    • 158 views

  17. Background Material for Display Box

    By skautdog,
    • 1 reply
    • 177 views

  18. Question about indirect sunlight

    By avigo,
    • 7 replies
    • 864 views

  19. hard leather

    By collector,
    • 3 replies
    • 122 views

  20. Removing a mothball smell

    By 36thIDAlex,
    • 4 replies
    • 1,400 views

  21. How NOT to treat an antique entrenching tool

    By GeneralCheese,
    • 6 replies
    • 433 views

  22. Safest leather treatment? (for holsters)

    By avigo,
    • 1 reply
    • 153 views

  23. broken leather buckle attachment tab/loop - buckle boots

    By ken88,
    • 0 replies
    • 364 views

  24. Attaching ball tips to the end of straps.

    By Usmc211192,
    • 3 replies
    • 1,162 views

  25. Using oxalic acid on a relic helmet

    By ClaptonIsGod,
    • 5 replies
    • 7,686 views

  26. Uniform Restoration help needed - GHQ Ike jacket

    By JasonT,
    • 0 replies
    • 964 views

  27. Uniform Maintenance

    By Military_Curator,
    • 3 replies
    • 7,123 views

  28. Rain jacket

    By Dogsbody,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,361 views

  29. Shallow storage boxes?

    By avigo,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,461 views

  30. Yard long photo preservation

    By Kansas Raider,
    • 4 replies
    • 2,586 views

  31. World War 1 painted helmet question

    By Kansas Raider,
    • 13 replies
    • 3,405 views

  32. Frames, good quality ones that are not expensive 1 2

    By LIFER,
    • 25 replies
    • 13,471 views

  33. WWII CAMPAIGN STREAMERS: SILK OR...?

    By bldrhouse,
    • 0 replies
    • 1,762 views

  34. Silver E-tool?

    By GUDMAR1975,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,749 views

  35. Helmet Display

    By skautdog,
    • 8 replies
    • 3,967 views

  36. Are glass top riker cases safe?

    By avigo,
    • 9 replies
    • 3,094 views

  37. CLEANING JAPANESE SILK WWII BANNERS

    By bldrhouse,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,886 views

  38. How do you catalog your collection

    By Charger22,
    • 14 replies
    • 3,789 views

  39. Removing a sticker from a military box

    By avigo,
    • 10 replies
    • 3,556 views

  40. padded hangars

    By Shenkursk,
    • 1 reply
    • 5,218 views

  41. Anyway to remove tape from magazine page without tearing it?

    By Heptonic48,
    • 7 replies
    • 3,717 views

  42. Weathering the storms

    By ken1967,
    • 3 replies
    • 3,411 views

  43. Flattening old Snapshots

    By Wake1941,
    • 6 replies
    • 3,576 views

  44. cleaning bullion embroidery, I cracked the mystery! 1 2 3

    By Kaigun Shosa,
    • 55 replies
    • 23,163 views

  45. INSURANCE FOR COLLECTION?

    By bldrhouse,
    • 8 replies
    • 4,627 views

  46. Reproduction M-1950 Garrison Cap Tags

    By DimensionPizza,
    • 0 replies
    • 4,023 views

  47. leather sling fold removal

    By Calflash,
    • 7 replies
    • 4,325 views

  48. CLEANING/PRESERVING/SOFTENING WWII TANKER GOGGLES?

    By bldrhouse,
    • 1 reply
    • 4,207 views

  49. Partial Restoration of paint on M1 Pot Helmet Shell

    By MetroPD,
    • 7 replies
    • 5,162 views

  50. Footlocker restoration

    By Sgt L,
    • 3 replies
    • 4,995 views
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