A Hj Member’s Belt Buckle By Klein & Quenzer; Published By John Angolia Archive Medal for Steadfastness & Loyalty

Medal for Steadfastness & Loyalty 1903-47 - First Class in gilt

Overall silvering wear evident on the buckle and receiving clip

calendars for the years 1943

he served as a Civil Surgeon in Seoni

in pressed metal (33x33mm)

A Hj Member’s Belt Buckle By Klein & Quenzer; Published By John Angolia Archive Medal for Steadfastness & LoyaltyA Hitler Youth Members belt buckle, published on page 273 of John R. Angolias Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich; in stamped steel and aluminum paint; with eagle with down turned wings perched atop a HJ diamond, surrounded by a circular border inscribed with the HJ motto Blut und Ehre (Blood and Honour); as Angolia notes in his book, this is likely a late war production notable by the welded claws on the roller bar; maker marked RZM M5 276