Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne Hold better than very fine condition

better than very fine condition with minimal soiling of the surface and remnants from original photo album on the reverse

measuring 76 mm (w) x 30 mm (h))

1860s Militia Belt with Ammunition Pouch

It sits securely within a silver-plated upper crossguard

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne Hold better than very fine conditionA textbook example of a worn Wehrmacht Heer (Army) EM NCOs service belt buckle; constructed of steel with its traditional grey finish; the obverse with a circular rope with the lower half of the circle filled with an oak leaf wreath, and the other half inscribed Gott Mit Uns (God with Us), with a smaller circular rope, with a raised lightly textured field with a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons; the reverse maker marked JFS