A Baden Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed one with non-magnetic (brass) center

one with non-magnetic (brass) center

Military Long Service 1st Class Cross for Fifteen Years' Service (bronze gilt

One of the shoes had struck the peg and rebounded

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A Baden Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed one with non-magnetic (brass) centerIn fire gilt brass, with unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 5 mm, lightly worn, extremely fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 441 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the