Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle United Republic of on loop for suspension with

on loop for suspension with an incorrect ribbon

94 mm (w) x 54

total of 345 mm in length overall

then the second style also having the lapel version reverse with no maker’s mark

A Kaiser Wilhelm II

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle United Republic of on loop for suspension with(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws connecting to a period original brown leather strap, the latter bearing an illegible makers mark and a date of 1940, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some oxidation and loss of finish