Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Brocade Dress Belt & Buckle GTRexclude surrounded by a laurel wreath

surrounded by a laurel wreath with an “R” for “Reiter” (German - Equestrian) on the bottom

Second Version - In silvered tombac

with caption in Cyrillic on the reverse

This is simply due to the age and use of this wartime piece

Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Brocade Dress Belt & Buckle GTRexclude surrounded by a laurel wreath(Wehrmacht Offiziersgrtel). Constructed of densely woven strands of silver aluminum bullion wire, and two rows of horizontal green lines running along the entire side of the belt. The underside of the belt is constructed of olive green cotton. Both ends of the belt are pointed, with one end featuring an aluminum catch with an adjusting slider, while the other side has a series of nine metal (magnetic) rivets and a hook at the end of the belt for size