A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction the uppers of the straps

the uppers of the straps in tan cotton

Grand Cross: Three-piece construction

Pair of Collar Tabs

s name and location "Gottlieb Hammesfahr Solingen - Fosche"

A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction the uppers of the straps(FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) In stamped brass with silvered brass face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 8 mm x 63 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 318 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