Original German Pre-WWII Reichswehr Army Nickel Silver Belt Buckle With Belt and Saber Ring Russian Army Four WWII enlisted pilots became

Four WWII enlisted pilots became general officers (seven pre-WWII enlisted pilots also became generals)

The cap is roughly a size 7 ⅛ and there are no markings that could be found

It does not appear to have any type of magnetic properties

made of Beech is totally sound

The business only prospered for a few years and faltered in the 1890s

Original German Pre-WWII Reichswehr Army Nickel Silver Belt Buckle With Belt and Saber Ring Russian Army Four WWII enlisted pilots becameOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Pre WWII German Reichswehr Heer (Army) EM NCO's Pebbled Nickel Silver Belt Buckle (Koppelschlo). The buckle is embossed with the Heer motto GOTT MIT UNS ("God with us") surrounding a Weimar German Eagle. The design is basically the same as the previous Prussian Buckle, but the Crown is replaced with the Eagle. It is constructed of Solid Nickel Silver, with a pebbled body and soldered on