A Hesse Nassau Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity on September 28th

on September 28th

TIRAH 1897-98 (Muleteer Dadan Khan No

designer marked "I

black paper backer

A Hesse Nassau Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity on September 28thIn silvered brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 8 mm, lightly worn, extremely fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 436 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