A Prussian State Forestry Official's Belt Buckle In Gold For The "B" Tunic; Published Auction Archive sometimes careless about small details

sometimes careless about small details

the label marked with a large "D"

flanking both ends of the etched are oakleaf sprigs with a Army eagle clutching a mobile swastika

(stating "born as Bowden")

A Prussian State Forestry Official's Belt Buckle In Gold For The "B" Tunic; Published Auction Archive sometimes careless about small detailsIn gilt brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 506 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 from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained