A Rare Dutch Youth Movement (Nationale Jugenstorm) Officer's Belt Buckle, Rare certificate_of_authenticity with Case - Iron core

with Case - Iron core

Corporal Leslie Ernest Sheppard

maker marked "L/58" (Rudolf Souval

1882 in Derby

3rd Class without a ribbon

A Rare Dutch Youth Movement (Nationale Jugenstorm) Officer's Belt Buckle, Rare certificate_of_authenticity with Case - Iron coreIn die stamped silvered zinc, two piece construction, measuring 47. 5 mm, worn, otherwise near very fine. The Nationale Jeugdstorm (NJS) was a Dutch youth organization established in 1930s and active during the Second World War. This movement was inspired by the German Hitler Youth, and played a similar political social role, but on a much smaller scale. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia,