Germany, Civil. A Westfalen Fire Defence Service Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Mons Star with

A 1914 Mons Star with Bar to the Royal Marine Brigade - 5th Aug

Department of National Defence Naval Service Letter

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the son of Archibald McNiven and Mary McNiven of Renton

the Don and Siberian Cossacks wore the tall traditional Tsarist papasha fleece cap

Germany, Civil. A Westfalen Fire Defence Service Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published certificate_of_authenticity A 1914 Mons Star withIn stamped pebbled steel, with stamped steel face plate affixed by four tabs, unmarked reverse, measuring 48 mm x 63 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 451 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