An Unusual American Made German-American Bund Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed An 1840 Hessen Field Honour

An 1840 Hessen Field Honour Decoration - Bronze

Accompanied by eighteen pages containing copies of his Index Card

An Iron Cross First Class 1939

The underside of the armband displays the usual circular stitching

killing three and wounding ten men

An Unusual American Made German-American Bund Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed An 1840 Hessen Field HonourBuckle in nickel plated brass, 65mm x 37mm, stamped on reverse Made in U. S. A., probably 1930s; possibly buckle of German American Bund Organization. (illustrated on p. 579 of Angolias book); a rare buckle. 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