A NSDAP Jugend Belt Buckle; Published Example

A NSDAP youth belt buckle, published on page 291 of John R. Angolia’s “Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”; angular buckle in chrome-plated metal (magnetic); with stamped pattern in each of the four corners, and a black, red, white celluloid insert; reverse is marked DRGM (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster”; measuring 40 mm x 28 mm; light corrosion on; but otherwise better than 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 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.