Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Belt Buckle, from the John R. Angolia Collection Auction Archive Type V - (1890-1914): Silver

Type V - (1890-1914): Silver

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Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Belt Buckle, from the John R. Angolia Collection Auction Archive Type V - (1890-1914): Silver(Patriotische Grtelschnalle). Constructed of fire gilded brass, the obverse consisting of an oval frame interwoven with elaborate latticework, overlaid at both the top and bottom with mobile swastika, the reverse with a catch, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: This buckle originates from a group of over 900 examples retrieved from the collection of noted historian and pioneering reference guide author