A Rare Student League (Studentenbund) 2Nd Pattern Belt Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed before being transferred to the

before being transferred to the 11th Reserve Battalion on January 31

showing minimal handling

085 other ranks

the reverse of the buckle catch is well marked with die impressed

maker marked "AURICH DRESDEN" and marked "GES

A Rare Student League (Studentenbund) 2Nd Pattern Belt Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed before being transferred to theSilvered die stamped aluminum, marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) and maker marked "M4 38" (Richard Sieper & Shne, Ldenscheid) on the reverse, 48. 2 mm x 64. 8 mm, with only very light contact, near mint. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 307 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