A Third Reich Baden Fire Service Officer's Belt Buckle Newly Listed WWI 120th Infantry Battalion Cap

WWI 120th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF -  Browning copper

four line handwritten inscription in blue ink on the reverse

1911 in Birmingham

Imperial: Naval Corps Flanders Cross (bronze gilt

fitting extremely tight to the scabbard

A Third Reich Baden Fire Service Officer's Belt Buckle Newly Listed WWI 120th Infantry Battalion CapIn cast brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 5 mm, worn, very 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 Reich, published in 2001.