A Third Reich Period Hessen Fire Defence Officer's Belt Buckle Auction his instructors noting in his

his instructors noting in his records that he "failed to keep up with the class

emboss stamped "R

There is a single hook and eye closure on the collar

one which the enemy had planted a battery to enfilade our lines

A Third Reich Period Hessen Fire Defence Officer's Belt Buckle Auction his instructors noting in hisIn bronze gilt, unmarked, measuring 48 mm, worn yet very fine. A similar buckle is illustrated on page 440 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 buckles were obtained from the