Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Belt Buckles for Enlisted Personnel Auction demonstrating evidence of post-manufacture addition

demonstrating evidence of post-manufacture addition of the tresse consistent with rank upgrade

all three medals exhibiting extensive glue residue on one side and paper residue present on the original ribbons from previous board mounting

5 x 110 mm respectively

The end of November 1915 saw the arrival of snow in the French theatre

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Belt Buckles for Enlisted Personnel Auction demonstrating evidence of post-manufacture addition1. A Heer buckle, constructed of magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, maker marked with the logo of Matthias Salcher & Shne, Wagstadt, measuring 62 m (w) x 48 mm (h), demonstrating loss of