sewn in place to a 45 mm wide x 960 mm long brownish-green wool belt with five reinforced holes for length adjustment)
the reverse plain with functional hinge/catch assembly
One formal letter from the Army Office in Bad Oldesloe from June 30th
maker marked with LDO code “L/10” for Deschler & Sohn
(Waffen-SS Gürtelschnalle für Offizier)
Germany, Prussia. An Imperial German EM/NCO Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity sewn in place to a(Koppelschloss Grtelschnalle). 1915 1918 issue. Constructed of grey painted magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central raised crown, situated within a circular ribbed ring bearing an inscription of Gott mit Uns (God with Us) with laurel branches, the reverse with a bridge loop and attachment claws on a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 47 mm (l), with signs of reddish oxidation on the reverse, but in overall better than very fine