An Air Raid Protection League Unofficial Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive exhibiting "multiple varicosity of both

exhibiting "multiple varicosity of both lower limbs" and determined unfit for service but was somehow accepted for service

Very rare maker only working for short period during WWI

eagles between the arms cut out (done during days of The Russian Provisional Government)

" with the price of "One Shilling Net

1955 and was to later have three children with her

An Air Raid Protection League Unofficial Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive exhibiting "multiple varicosity of both(RLB = Reichsluftschutzbund): In stamped pebbled steel with brass and blue painted face plate affixed 4 rivets solder points, unmarked reverse, measuring 48 mm x 62. 8 mm, worn, near very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 360 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.