A German Mining Association (Bergbau) Belt Buckle; Published Auction Archive surface wear and rust evident

surface wear and rust evident to the right of the insignia and on the reverse

stating that he has received a Notice and understood its contents

with period bar

After the ceasing of hostilities

Knight First Class - in silver gilt and enamels

A German Mining Association (Bergbau) Belt Buckle; Published Auction Archive surface wear and rust evidentIn stamped brass with stamped nickel plated face plate affixed by solder points, possible museum coded in black marker "39366" on the reverse, measuring 47. 3 mm x 62 mm, worn, fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 548 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,