Biography. Born in Miami, Florida in 1971, Craig graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, receiving a degree in Philosophy (with honors).  Craig served in the Marine Corps, achieving the rank of Major. Craig received his first piece in the late 1970s, and has been collecting ever since. Currently living in Southern California, Craig is enjoying his seventh year as a full-time military antiques dealer.

 

Craig is a MAX and OVMS Life Member, and is a two-time featured speaker for The MAX Show. Craig is the architect of the MAX/GDC certified dealer program, and is a MAX certified dealer. Craig founded Germandaggers.com in 1999, is a sponsor and association member of Wehrmacht-Awards.com. In 2005, he won "Best of Show" at The Military Extravaganza Show in Charlotte, NC.  His office is open most weekdays, and he encourages visitors to the office, where most of the inventory on the website can be seen and handled.

 

Craig has been featured in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Forbes Magazine, and has published several articles on military antiques collecting.  His book on Totenkopf Rings will hit the streets in the fall of 2008, and he has several other book projects in the work.

 

Philosophy. Integrity, professionalism, quality and accuracy. These are my touchstones as a collector and dealer. Everything I sell is guaranteed authentic &  as-described for life. I am available by telephone or email to answer your questions.  If I don't have an answer, I will get you one. I will try my best to grade items accurately and conservatively, so there will be no surprises when your collectible arrives.  Customer satisfaction is my goal in every situation.  For a sample customer appreciation and comment letters we have received please click here..