Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Dr. Franke & Co. GTRexclude extremely fine condition with minor

extremely fine condition with minor fraying of the ribbon and age discolouration of the button

is constructed of silvered feinzink and indicates Arbeitsgau XXVII (Baden)

with only light enamel contact

” indicating a third-place finish

Not surprisingly

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Dr. Franke & Co. GTRexclude extremely fine condition with minor(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed wreathed bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Dr. Franke & Co., Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some loss of finish evident, in very fine