Spring Military Aviation and Militaria Auction

Book - Belt Buckles and Brockades of the Third Reich

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $20 - $80

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Description

This illustrated reference book is a specialized military history volume intended for collectors and historians, focusing on the identification and history of German belt buckles and brocade dress belts. The volume is bound in pictorial boards with a black cloth-wrapped spine. The exterior features color illustrations of various buckles, while the interior contains numerous black and white photographs of artifacts and period images of military personnel in uniform, including Erhard Milch, to provide historical context. The text provides technical descriptions of specific patterns, such as the silvered RLSV Officer buckle and its association with brocade dress belts. The rear cover displays five color illustrations of buckle variations, including one featuring the Gott mit uns motto on the eagle crest.