A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE

reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THE GOVERNOR FOR THE LEGISLATURE STATE OF NEW YORK" and impressed "18266" on the lower arm

1894 in Adelaide Township (near Strathroy)

35269" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker marked "WERNSTEIN JENA" on the reverse

Footnote: Arthur William Gammon was born on April 14

1903 and held the post with that ship until November 1905

A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity reverse inscribed "PRESENTED BY THEIn silvered aluminum, reverse maker marked with the Friedrich Linden, Ludenscheid insignia, measuring 58. 7 mm x 59. 7 mm, near mint. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 112 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