A German Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle; Published Example Buy Now marked "59" in faded black

marked "59" in faded black ink number stamped in black ink "Nr

He was granted leave of absence with permission to proceed unofficially to the New York State School of Agriculture

original flag ribbon suspended from a pinback hanger with Commander's eagle insignia

with 1 clasp - Alexandria 11th July

A German Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle; Published Example Buy Now marked "59" in faded blackIn stamped brass with stamped brass face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 3 mm x 62. 7 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 565 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 start collecting buckles, belts and brocades