An Unattributed & Likely Early Freikorps Sympathizer’s Buckle Buy Now weighing total approximately 7

weighing total approximately  7

twelve kilometres west of Ieper town centre

War Service Gratuity Statement and Department of Veterans Affairs Death Notification

Germany (Prussia): Order of the Red Eagle

dated March 11

An Unattributed & Likely Early Freikorps Sympathizer’s Buckle Buy Now weighing total approximately 7Buckle in brass, plain field, with hand crafted face plate affixed to plain field buckle; marked on reverse H. Mergenthaler, Kgl. Hofl.; this company operated in Stuttgart, hence here we have an WWI Bavarian buckle being converted into Freikorps pro Nazi Sympathizers buckle. In worn condition, unusual. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from