German Early WWI Telegraph Buckle Rare and Exotic Flags with a plain field body

with a plain field body

1) Four photos (copies) of Rolf Begander

It is made of a light brown canvas material

The paper is The Sunday Star from Washington D

German Early WWI Telegraph Buckle Rare and Exotic Flags with a plain field bodyGerman Early WWI Telegraph Buckle This is made of a steel that would have been finished in silver. This one has lost the majority of its finish. It is a heavy duty stamped example that is convex in shape, and longer than the usual buckle. The front shows the Imperial crown in the center over an open ended wreath with the inscription "GOTT MIT UNS" (God is with Us) above. The interesting side brackets are riveted in place on either end on the obverse