A Third Reich Hesse Fire Defence Service Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published Example Hold the crossguard exhibiting crisp detail

the crossguard exhibiting crisp detail

The next year

A First War Medal Group to Piper Neilson

earning him the QSA with four clasps and the KSA with two clasps

A Third Reich Hesse Fire Defence Service Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published Example Hold the crossguard exhibiting crisp detailIn stamped aluminum with stamped aluminum affixed by four tabs, unmarked reverse, measuring 47. 7 mm x 63 mm, near mint. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 429 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