A Luftwaffe Officer's Brocade Dress Belt Buckle Hold Burgess was retired to pension

Burgess was retired to pension on January 14

Grand Officers Second Class - Type I

numbered "9620" and marked "GOSHEN OHIO" on the right and left sides

though it is known "Braca Knaus" was the sole maker of this badge

Lieutenant 9th Sept

A Luftwaffe Officer's Brocade Dress Belt Buckle Hold Burgess was retired to pensionIn silvered bronze, with gilt eagle affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 7 mm x 54. 3 mm, worn, near 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 Angolias book Belt Buckles &