A German Night Watchman's Guild Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Anderson was wounded during the

Anderson was wounded during the Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) and was admitted to No

Marked 19 - In zinc

marked STERLING SILVER" on the reverse

then enlisted as a Midshipman at the United States Naval Academy from 1909-1912

A German Night Watchman's Guild Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Anderson was wounded during theIn stamped bronze, reverse marked "GES. GESCH." (Gesetzlich Geschtzt) and maker marked with the Christian Theodor Dicke, Ldenscheid insignia on the reverse, measuring 47. 8 mm x 63. 5 mm, worn, fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 556 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