The trigger of the war was the discovery of diamonds and gold in the Boer states
with canals as major forms of transportation
in Wilhelmshaven (northwest Germany)
with its doors partially open
HMCS Fort Erie
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Belt Buckles for Enlisted Personnel, Political, Military, and Police Issue Newly Listed The trigger of the war(Grtelschnallen). A mixed lot of belt buckles for Enlisted ranks, including: 1. An Imperial Heer buckle, constructed of gilded and silver brass, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), in better than very fine condition. 2. Feuerschutzpolizei buckle, constructed of gilded and silvered brass, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), an early variant in better than very fine condition. 3. A Sturmabteilung (SA) buckle, constructed of gilded brass,