A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity 35269" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker

35269" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker marked "WERNSTEIN JENA" on the reverse

1914 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick W

the lower chain with five links

The Document is folded and slightly discoloured with wearing around the corners

Passchendaele - In bronze

A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity 35269" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and makerIn silvered aluminum, reverse maker marked with the Friedrich Linden, Ludenscheid insignia, measuring 58. 7 mm x 59. 7 mm, near mint. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 112 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 brocades