Germany, Third Reich. An Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive with tiny nicks to cutting

with tiny nicks to cutting edges

the only one I have ever seen in 30+ years

he began having "sharp shooting pains through (the) ankles and knees

Accompanied by his Canadian Pay Book for Use on Active Service

Medal in silvered steel (magnetic)

Germany, Third Reich. An Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund) Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive with tiny nicks to cuttingIn silver nickel with gilt face plate affixed by two prongs, unmarked reverse, measuring 29 mm x 42. 3 mm, near mint. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 566 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 and brocades from 1944 until