A War Veteran’s (Hindenburg-Bund) Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity 1906 having finished his required

1906 having finished his required twelve years' service

one with a reinforced backer

A Scarce Imperial Bavarian Observer’s Badge - late War period issue

intact enamels

scuffing and rust from active use and storage

A War Veteran’s (Hindenburg-Bund) Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity 1906 having finished his requiredBuckle in brass, with silver nickel face plate depicting three oakleaves and ribbon, affixed on reverse, 63mm x 48mm, very fine condition. (Illustrated on p. 385 of Angolias book). Footnote: Buckle worn by the War veterans belonging to association with connection to Hindenburg bund. 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