A German Army Double Open Claw Buckle With Belt certificate_of_authenticity 2nd Class - In silvered

2nd Class - In silvered bronze

at the age of 24

for bravery in action in an early phase of the battle of El Alamein

arriving at the Canadian Base Depot in France on the 18th

A German Army Double Open Claw Buckle With Belt certificate_of_authenticity 2nd Class - In silveredDual prong open claw buckle in silvered zinc with a pebbled upper on the right end, unmarked, the buckle measuring 46 mm x 61 mm. Belt is fabricated from a thick leather with a smooth finished brown upper, raw underside, seven rows of two holes each for length adjustment on the left end, stamped in black ink "90" on the underside near the tip of the left end, the belt measuring 43 mm x 1,010 mm. Scattered silvering wear on the buckle, light crazing