Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne Archive with alternating faceted and smooth

with alternating faceted and smooth rays

flanked by the First Canadian Army insignia to the left and the British First Army insignia to the right

along with two larger black plastic buttons at the waist for a secure fit

incorporating twenty-four pages of colour plates inserted at three locations (pages 33-40

the suspension loop maker marked with LDO code “66” for Friedrich Keller

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix & Söhne Archive with alternating faceted and smooth(Kriegsmarine Grtelschnalle). Constructed of blue grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment prongs, maker marked JSF for Josef Feix & Shne, Gablonz, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near mint condition.