A German Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity enamel chipping on the Albert

enamel chipping on the Albert Order

in its box of issue with clasp packet)

reverse with the crossed swords mark in cobalt blue in the centre and a metal hanger fed through two holes in the lip at the top for wall hanging

having served with the Gordon Highlanders

August 15th 1917

A German Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity enamel chipping on the AlbertIn die stamped bronze with nickel silver centre affixed by two soldered rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48 mm x 62. 7 mm, 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 &