A Third Reich Westfalen Province Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Buy Now no sharpening and a nice

no sharpening and a nice clean maker mark and motto

maker marked "ROTHE KOHLMARKT 7 WIEN / K

appointed Corporal on January 1

numbered "51107" and "L8852M50615"

medal bed with divider

A Third Reich Westfalen Province Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle; Published Example Buy Now no sharpening and a niceIn cast brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 48 mm, with patina, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 439 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