A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity among those who became officers

among those who became officers was Lieutenant Cecil Mellish

Second Version - in tombac

A Group of Three Third Reich Awards - in very fine condition

and Purple Heart (bronze gilt and enamels

35 mm x 52

A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity among those who became officersIn blackened bronze, unmarked reverse, measuring 47 mm, worn, 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 & Brocades of the Third Reich, published in 2001.