A Second Pattern Prussian Police Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity he served in the Reichswehr

he served in the Reichswehr following the war

with one chip and light contact towards the pommel end

in January 1880

McCaw 1919

Third Reich: Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (bronze

A Second Pattern Prussian Police Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity he served in the ReichswehrIn die stamped silver nickel, 47. 5 x 62. 0 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.