Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, Aluminium Variant, by a Contested Maker Republic of with his rank being restored

with his rank being restored to him in May 1916

agreed to collaborate with Nazi Germany after having been captured on the Eastern Front

1915 at Sewell

5 mm (h) x 40 mm (w)

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, Aluminium Variant, by a Contested Maker Republic of with his rank being restored(Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften der Waffen SS). A textbook example of a belt buckle for Enlisted Men and Non Commissioned Officers of the Waffen SS by a contested maker, constructed of cast aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing the inscription of Meine Ehre Heit Treue (My Honour is Loyalty) in German Fraktur script, the reverse with a cast loop and