An Unusual American Made German-American Bund Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed Footnote: The 8th Gurkha Rifles

Footnote: The 8th Gurkha Rifles were awarded the GYANTSE Clasp but the one with this medal has been lost to time

An 1840 Hessen Field Honour Decoration - Bronze

high quality production from the Imperial period

8 mm inclusive of its dual dragon suspension

Accompanied by eighteen pages containing copies of his Index Card

An Unusual American Made German-American Bund Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed Footnote: The 8th Gurkha RiflesBuckle 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