A German Province Hannover 1930’S Firefighter’s Officer’s Buckle GTRexclude white cotton mesh backer

white cotton mesh backer

an excellent example of a very scarce Bavarian pilot’s badge

with a period catch repair

tan colored buckram backings

stamped "FIRST ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT U

A German Province Hannover 1930’S Firefighter’s Officer’s Buckle GTRexclude white cotton mesh backerIn silvered brass, 50mm, in fine 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.