A Custom Official's Two-Prong Open-Claw Belt Buckle By F.w. Assmann; Published Hold including the control of stacks

including the control of stacks of incendiary bombs which had been set alight outside the mine entrance

First Pattern (period mounted on wooden board 14x29cm - 51/2x111/") in gilded and patinated tombac

49 mm x 65

5 mm) and copies of his Index Cards

A Custom Official's Two-Prong Open-Claw Belt Buckle By F.w. Assmann; Published Hold including the control of stacksIn mold injected aluminum, maker marked with the stylized Assmann "A" (F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid) on the reverse, measuring 46. 3 mm x 62. 5 mm, lightly worn, better than extremely fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 60 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.