In mold injected aluminum, maker marked "F.K.O." (Friedrich Keller, Oberstein) on the reverse, measuring 49 mm x 64.7 mm, faded name tag pasted on the leather tab and covering the maker mark, worn, fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 134 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.

