A Red Cross Officer’s Buckle; 1933 Pattern GTRexclude The 1853 pattern survived until

The 1853 pattern survived until 1864

Medal of Merit in the Sphere of Security of the Borders

participating at the Battles of Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele

pin marked "900" and “21” (for Godet

reinforced metal frame with navy blue cloth backer

A Red Cross Officer’s Buckle; 1933 Pattern GTRexclude The 1853 pattern survived untilIn nickel plated brass, 46mm, unmarked, in near mint condition. 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.