A Third Reich Prussian State Forestry Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive measuring 31 mm

measuring 31 mm

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The handle shows important signs of wear one looks for in any period dagger

marked "990" silver on the reverse

number 49742

A Third Reich Prussian State Forestry Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive measuring 31 mmIn silvered cast brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 46. 5 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 505 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