A 1935 Pattern Prototype Luftwaffe Em/Nco's Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive he enlisted into the 196th

he enlisted into the 196th (Western Universities) Battalion at Edmonton in April 1916

bronze with blue

1915 at Shorncliffe Military Hospital

A Spanish Cross without Swords

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A 1935 Pattern Prototype Luftwaffe Em/Nco's Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive he enlisted into the 196thIn stamped aluminum, unmarked reverse, "note the rather straight line of the eagle's wings" states Angolia, measuring 47. 3 mm x 63 mm, with leather tab emboss stamped "Techn. Kom" (Technical Control) above "Seb. Salz" and stamped with the introductory "1935", with an embossed overstamp inscribed "3. Kp.", very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 131 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia