Germany, Forestry. A Prussian State Forestry Officer’s Belt Buckle Auction Archive and Jena-Winzerla

and Jena-Winzerla

overall an attractive example & EF

dated October 20

Footnote: Private Thomas Reid

1888 and joined the Royal Navy on January 4

Germany, Forestry. A Prussian State Forestry Officer’s Belt Buckle Auction Archive and Jena-Winzerla(Reichsforstbeamten Koppelschloss). Constructed of silvered bronze; a round buckle, with a Prussian style eagle on a raised pebbled field wielding a sword in one claw, and lightning bolts in the other within a thick laurel wreath with berries and a ribbon at the six oclock position; the reverse hollow; an unmarked example; measuring 46 mm in diameter; with nearly all of its original silver finish present; in better than very fine condition.