Germany, Empire. A Telegrapher’s Belt Buckle, C. 1917 United Republic of a Waist Belt (white cotton

a Waist Belt (white cotton on both sides

one of the leaders of the First Crusade and first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

illustrating the casualties of war

Accompanied by three cap badges: 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" (browning brass

He saw action in the Pacific theatre with the Coast Artillery Corps

Germany, Empire. A Telegrapher’s Belt Buckle, C. 1917 United Republic of a Waist Belt (white cotton(Telegraph Koppelschloss). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse displaying the royal crown on a raised field, circumscribed Gott Mit Uns (God With Us) along with an open ended wreath below, a bracket is riveted to each side of the buckle via two rivets each for wires to be passed through, the reverse plain, a catch, and a standard dual prong spring bar, measuring 102 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), in fair condition.