An Army (Heer) Belt Buckle By E. Schneider Lüdenscheid; Published Example Newly Listed in condition was officially listed

in condition was officially listed as "Neurasthenia" (a mechanical weakness of the actual nerves) due to Shell Shock incurred in France in June 1917

Major 1869

the left cuff with seven of the eight buttons intact

Cook's words perhaps best sum up George Busk the man:

An Army (Heer) Belt Buckle By E. Schneider Lüdenscheid; Published Example Newly Listed in condition was officially listedIn stamped steel, field grey painted, reverse unmarked, measuring 47 mm x 64 mm, with leather tab emboss stamped with the "E. SCHNEIDER LDENSCHEID" maker mark and dated "1941", better than very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 78 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