A German National Banner Youth (Reichsbanner Youth) Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity marked on ring

marked on ring

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A German National Banner Youth (Reichsbanner Youth) Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity marked on ringIn nickel silver with painted brass face plate affixed by single prong (other lost and therefore faceplate loose), unmarked reverse, measuring 32. 7 mm x 45. 5 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 300 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