An Early German Imperial, Weimar Republic Fire Defence Belt Buckle GTRexclude NCOs for 25 Years' Service

NCOs for 25 Years' Service (two-piece construction

A Croatian Railway Officer's Cap Badge -  Pre-WWII

and by 1994 had become a Lieutenant

X-Ray showed suspicion of dead bone with bony union between bones of elbow joint about a right angle

excellent quality in extremely fine condition

An Early German Imperial, Weimar Republic Fire Defence Belt Buckle GTRexclude NCOs for 25 Years' ServiceIn silvered nickel with bronze gilt centre, unmarked, measuring 48. 5 mm x 62 mm, very fine. A similar buckle is illustrated on page 421 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