An SA (Sturmabteilungen) Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle; Published Example

Item #G21185

$65

Rotated Swastika: In stamped brass with silvered bronze face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48.8 mm x 63.7 mm, worn, better than very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 177 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 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 Angolia’s book “Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”, published in 2001.