A German Fire Brigade Police Officer's Belt Buckle GTRexclude with vertical pinback

with vertical pinback

from Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 period

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A German Fire Brigade Police Officer's Belt Buckle GTRexclude with vertical pinbackIn blackened patinated bronze with an unmarked reverse, measuring 49 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,