Germany, Hj. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction measuring 63 mm x 26

measuring 63 mm x 26 mm

toned and virtually untouched

outline of Iron Cross embossed in silver on lid

Knowles with a strength of 32 officers and 807 other ranks

(Illustrated on page 570 of Angolia’s book)

Germany, Hj. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction measuring 63 mm x 26(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse with a central raised German national eagle clutching a HJ insignia, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, with an illegible reverse mark, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), oxidation and loss of finish evident, in overall fair condition.