Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne GTRexclude with a standard soldered catch

with a standard soldered catch and a dual prong spring bar

chipping and crazing evident in the blue enamels of the centrepiece

Pre-1942 version

in gold with red

30 Corps (July 31 to August 1

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne GTRexclude with a standard soldered catchA textbook example of a worn Wehrmacht Heer (Army) EM NCOs service belt buckle; constructed of steel with its traditional grey finish; the obverse with a circular rope with the lower half of the circle filled with an oak leaf wreath, and the other half inscribed Gott Mit Uns (God with Us), with a smaller circular rope, with a raised lightly textured field with a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons; the reverse maker marked JFS