Germany, HJ. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity gold wash nearly all gone/worn

gold wash nearly all gone/worn out

surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed JE MAINTIENDRAI (I will Maintain)

He signed his Attestation Paper (42063) on September 24

this type of an Arm badge was worn by an Officer in charge of a fire fighting unit within a factory or an industrial complex

Germany, HJ. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity gold wash nearly all gone/worn(HJ Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of nickel plated brass, the obverse bearing a central German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a catch and claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), demonstrating