A Steel Helmet (Der Stahlhelm) Veteran's Belt Buckle Auction Archive Yellowing evident on the face

Yellowing evident on the face

on the formation of the Royal Air Force

lightening bolt scabbard is free of dents and significant scratches with the state coat of arms

Award plaque in bronze

Silver-plated brass hilt fittings show moderate wear to finish on pommel & crossguard

A Steel Helmet (Der Stahlhelm) Veteran's Belt Buckle Auction Archive Yellowing evident on the faceIn stamped steel, painted field grey, unmarked reverse, measuring 49. 3 mm x 63 mm, lightly worn, extremely fine. 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 and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolias book Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third