A 3Rd Pattern Air Raid Protection League Officer's Belt Buckle GTRexclude Faced with equipment shortages

Faced with equipment shortages

late of the Suffolk Regiment and Indian Army

3rd Class in bronze and blue paint

3 struts broken

this time to the ocean-going submarine U-43 for five war-patrols

A 3Rd Pattern Air Raid Protection League Officer's Belt Buckle GTRexclude Faced with equipment shortages(Reichsluftschutzbund = RLB): In cast bronze, with centre insignia affixed by bolt & nut, reverse stamped "002" on the hook, measuring 47. 7 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