A “Neutral” Legion Condor Belt Buckle Auction Archive Footnote: The Sonnenwende (Summer Solstice)

Footnote: The Sonnenwende (Summer Solstice) was celebrated on an annual basis

These squadrons were tasked with gathering weather data

illustrating a pilot in uniform standing in front of a brick building

He was discharged from service on September 24

He was treated and remained hospitalized for weeks

A “Neutral” Legion Condor Belt Buckle Auction Archive Footnote: The Sonnenwende (Summer Solstice)A neutral (without insignia) Legion Condor Belt Buckle; in stamped rectangular silvered nickel; with pebbled surface; marked OLC on reverse; measuring 50 mm x 35 mm; patina with some green paint residue; overall very fine condition. 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