A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity on long length of period

on long length of period ribbon

designed with a snub-nosed point

leather remains relatively supple

a fine quality example

published by Spink & Son Limited London in 1975

A Kriegsmarine Administrative Official's Belt Buckle By Friedrich Linden; Published certificate_of_authenticity on long length of periodIn 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