An Early “Front Heil” Buckle; Published Example Auction British Five Pocket Infantryman Bandolier

British Five Pocket Infantryman Bandolier - This bandolier is fabricated from a very durable

about his experiences before and during the war

was transferred again

marked S on the ring

along with four other officers and thirty-seven other ranks

An Early “Front Heil” Buckle; Published Example Auction British Five Pocket Infantryman BandolierIn stamped brass, with face plate in silvered brass, 63mm x 47mm, depicting a small helmet with Front Heil above (lowercase), and oakleaves below; small helmet type is associated with early Front Heil buckles; (Illustrated on p. 385 of Angolias book). Footnote: worn by the members of Der Stahlhelm, a largest post 1918 German Veterans organization, incorporating many smaller Freikorps organizations; well armed, and can easily can be considered a para