A Second Pattern Rlb Officer’s Buckle By Assmann; Published Example Hold Rene Pelletier

Rene Pelletier

5 mm x 47 mm

dark blue magnetic plate (and magnetic pin)

proceeding to his unit on the 24th and joining the 19th Infantry Battalion on the 26th

A Second Pattern Rlb Officer’s Buckle By Assmann; Published Example Hold Rene PelletierIn aluminum, 48mm, with eight pointed bronze star and enameled RLB, maker marked on reverse with Assmann logo and D. R. G. M. 37, excellent quality, in mint condition. Illustrated on page 363 of Angolias book. Scarce buckle. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American