A Volunteer Labor Service (Freiwillige Arbeitsdienst - Fad) Buckle; Published Example GTRexclude in blackened bronze (black coating

in blackened bronze (black coating nearly completely removed

McKenzie CEF 1917- British War Medal (CAPT

likely cleaned by veteran

All contemporary striking

Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-71

A Volunteer Labor Service (Freiwillige Arbeitsdienst - Fad) Buckle; Published Example GTRexclude in blackened bronze (black coatingBuckle in die stamped silver nickel, 63mm x 47mm, unmarked, in extremely fine condition. (Illustrated on p. 395 of Angolias book). 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 &