A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle Archive 3rd Class for Ten Years'

3rd Class for Ten Years' Service (bronze clasp on the ribbon

hanger inscribed "THE VICTORY MEDAL" with pinback

104 mm x 147 mm)

he enlisted into Imperial Army after the outbreak of the First World War

1919 and was buried at Nottingham (New Basford) Cemetery

A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle Archive 3rd Class for Ten Years'In blackened bronze, unmarked reverse, measuring 47 mm, worn, very fine. 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.