A Stahlhelm Veteran's Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity This man is only 18

This man is only 18 1/2 years of age and has been acting as Battalion Runner since June 1915

Neck Cross with Swords

he disembarked in France on February 24

slight enamel flaking to the left arm of the cross

and Army of Occupation of Germany Medal

A Stahlhelm Veteran's Belt Buckle; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity This man is only 18In silver nickel with silver nickel face plate affixed by two solder points, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 7 mm x 63 mm, worn, near extremely fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 370 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 and militaria accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting