A German Army Converted French Lorraine Cross Belt Buckle Newly Listed A Pair of Second War

A Pair of Second War Royal 22nd Regiment Shoulder Flashes - A worn pair

The Battalion sailed October 26

emboss stamped where the belt wraps around to the reverse on the left end with a worn maker's mark but the location designation "KARLSRUHE" remains legible and is dated "1939"

likely produced c

The grenadiers were able the prise out the defending Russians meter by meter and break their solid defense only by use of tight assault groups and by destroying their machine gun nests

A German Army Converted French Lorraine Cross Belt Buckle Newly Listed A Pair of Second WarIn mold injected aluminum, with centre insignia hammered out into French Lorraine Cross, maker mark "R S & S" (Richard Simm & Sohne, Gablonz) partially scratched out on the reverse, measuring 48. 7 mm x 64 mm,well worn, 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