A Third Reich Westfalen Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle Hold from 1 November 1943 to

from 1 November 1943 to 21 August 1945

with original signature of Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Walter Krüger

The front visor is has suffered drying over time and pulled away from the silvered rim

Oberst (01 Oct 1939)

entanglements of other obstacles

A Third Reich Westfalen Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle Hold from 1 November 1943 toIn toned brass, with unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 2 mm, lightly worn, near extremely 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