A Scarce Fad Buckle Hold patent numbered "686642" and numbered

patent numbered "686642" and numbered "38030" on the reverse

1900 - Type 1

The national tri-color shield decal has been officially painted over with thickly applied dark green reissue finish

HUNTER/ MAY 1925)

Pendant was awarded for 250 missions

A Scarce Fad Buckle Hold patent numbered "686642" and numberedA Scarce FAD Buckle Die stamped white metal buckle, with pebbled field centering a stylized shovel; the reverse of this buckle features a standard slotted ramp style catch with a steel roll bar and prongs, in very fine condition. Footnote: The FAD organization (German Freiwilliger Arbeitdients), was a voluntary labor service that was the predecessor of the RAD Organization. This style of buckle was worn by all ranks. A scarce buckle.