Germany, Rlb. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, First Pattern Auction 8 mm (w) x 82

8 mm (w) x 82 mm (h)

2 mm (w) x 25 mm (h)

Upon completion of his artillery training

dated Monday

1915 and after almost six months in the field

Germany, Rlb. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, First Pattern Auction 8 mm (w) x 82(Reichsluftschutzbund Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften, 1. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed and blackened mobile swastika, set within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.