Description
and the Austrian Empire Military Merit Cross - 3rd Class
Boatswain "for coolness and general conduct during the action
the end of the strap with a locking tab
issued to Oberleutnant Heinz Pohle
000 sheets and bedding
A Third Reich Period Mecklenburg Fire Defence Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Archive and the Austrian Empire MilitaryIn die stamped bronze with zinc alloy belt clip, reverse is unmarked, measuring 48. 2 mm, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 432 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