A Rare Prussian National Bureau Of Mines Nazi-Era Modified Belt Buckle; Published GTRexclude BRANCH) Naming is engraved

BRANCH)  Naming is engraved

2nd Class Breast Star by C

He flew with 103 Squadron and 667 Squadron aboard Wellington

He received the Victoria Cross

He began his RCAF training at RCAF Station Uplands

A Rare Prussian National Bureau Of Mines Nazi-Era Modified Belt Buckle; Published GTRexclude BRANCH) Naming is engravedIn die stamped bronze with cast nickel silver face plate affixed by 4 prongs; unmarked reverse, measuring 47. 5 mm x 90. 3 mm, worn, fine and rare. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 358 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