A First War German Army (Heer) Telegrapher's Belt Buckle Hold featuring a 56 mm x

featuring a 56 mm x 67 mm blackened bronze cap badge on the front

a record for the time

In gilded tombac

reduction of Fort of Mamoo Khail

bronze star clasp denoting twenty-five years' service on the original ribbon with pinback

A First War German Army (Heer) Telegrapher's Belt Buckle Hold featuring a 56 mm xIn heavily constructed steel painted in field grey, with two reinforced loops at either end, unmarked reverse, measuring 47. 7 mm x 105 mm, worn, 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