A German Third Reich Penal Administrative Official's Belt Buckle Newly Listed Officer - Silver gilt and

Officer - Silver gilt and enamels

facing an equal number of reinforced button holes on the left

in Godet marked case of issue

attached to the white satin lining on the inside lid

717 where the 88th had their highest casualties of the war

A German Third Reich Penal Administrative Official's Belt Buckle Newly Listed Officer - Silver gilt andIn fire gilt brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm, lightly worn, extremely fine. 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 American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolias book Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, published in 2001.