Germany, Luftwaffe. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Mid-War Example, by Richard Sieper & Söhne Republic of obverse illustrating the left-facing bust

obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I

measuring 61 mm x 65 mm

Austrian Army Maneuvers in Sarajevo 1914 - in German

along with the central maker’s mark of Z

The first Games were held in 1938 in Bogota

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Mid-War Example, by Richard Sieper & Söhne Republic of obverse illustrating the left-facing bust(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark grey painted magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled field, situated within an oval laurel leaf wreath joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse with a loop and claws emanating from a functional roller, the latter retaining an original brown leather strap, the buckle maker marked with the logo of Richard Sieper &