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Posted By: MP716VN WWI BELT BUCKLE - NEED ID' - 06/05/2009 02:54 AM
Just picked this belt & buckle, along with a small caliber holster. I do not recognize the insignia on it. Can anybody identify it for me. Two (2) pictures, front & reverse. Thanks, CHUCK

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Posted By: MP716VN Re: WWI BELT BUCKLE - NEED ID' - 06/05/2009 02:55 AM
Picture #2... Thanks, CHUCK

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Posted By: militarymania Re: WWI BELT BUCKLE - NEED ID' - 06/05/2009 03:19 AM
hi,,this buckle is pictured in the Assmann catalog of Fire Defense buckles as worn by various cities and states throughout Germany,,,the number is 22624 for "Hessen Nassau",,,nice belt and buckle set,,,Robert
Posted By: MP716VN Re: WWI BELT BUCKLE - NEED ID' - 06/05/2009 03:33 AM
Thanks Robert! I appreciate the information. Any idea of its value, the complete rig, Buckle, Belt, I assume Cross Belt Attachment Loops, & Holster? CHUCK
Posted By: gardist2003 Re: WWI BELT BUCKLE - NEED ID' - 08/07/2010 04:11 PM
this belt is normaly worn by firefighter untis in the province of hessen-nassau until 1936.
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