A 1936 Pattern Army (Heer) Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle Auction Order of Merit

Order of Merit

on the 15th April 1902

Lüth's last service position was commander of the naval academy at Mürwik (Flensburg)

He was not fit enough to walk the necessary few paces for the Victoria Cross investiture at Buckingham Palace until March 1

1843 – May 14

A 1936 Pattern Army (Heer) Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle Auction Order of MeritIn stamped & silvered nickel silver with stamped nickel silver face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring auction, 48 mm x 63 mm, worn, very fine. 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