An Unattributed & Likely Early Freikorps Sympathizer’s Buckle Buy Now weighing total approximately 7

weighing total approximately  7

twelve kilometres west of Ieper town centre

where they were to remain for the rest of the war

257 - Wound badge Black Grade

of fine quality manufacture (unmarked

An Unattributed & Likely Early Freikorps Sympathizer’s Buckle Buy Now weighing total approximately 7Buckle in brass, plain field, with hand crafted face plate affixed to plain field buckle; marked on reverse H. Mergenthaler, Kgl. Hofl.; this company operated in Stuttgart, hence here we have an WWI Bavarian buckle being converted into Freikorps pro Nazi Sympathizers buckle. In worn condition, unusual. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from