Germany, NSDAP. A Political Leader’s Open-Claw Belt Buckle visually-hidden blue top for the Kuban

blue top for the Kuban and red top for the Terek Cossacks

6) A Kaiser Wilhelm Centenary Medal ribbon

(Medaglia delle campagne d'Africa)

topped by a raised inscription of “NARVIK” and a German national eagle perched on a wreathed mobile swastika

nor his predecessor or successor

Germany, NSDAP. A Political Leader’s Open-Claw Belt Buckle visually-hidden blue top for the Kuban(NSDAP Grtel fr Politische Leiter). Constructed of pressed brown leather, one end perforated with eight sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the opposite end stitched into a loop to accommodate a pebbled and gilded zink alloy buckle featuring dual attachment claws, retaining a sliding brown leather knot to fasten the eyelet end in position during wear, unmarked, measuring 4. 5 cm (w) x 114 cm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue to the