A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle Auction Kirkpatrick and Caroline A

Kirkpatrick and Caroline A

official type

obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of George Washington

1cm with slight tearing on lower folds

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A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle Auction Kirkpatrick and Caroline AConstructed of metal (magnetic), with its traditional blue grey paint with a matte finish; the obverse with a horizontally stretched laurel wreath with a raised pebbled field and a later pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons; the reverse plain, with standard double claw prongs and catch; measuring 63 mm x 48 mm; a worn example in overall very fine condition.