A 1938 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle GTRexclude Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (WILLIAM GEORGE SMALLMAN)

unmarked but this type of wing is attributed to the famed American jewelers Bailey

Mellish was hospitalized with diarrhea at C120 Field Ambulance at Musha River

chipping on the red enamelled ring

both wings bent slightly forward from wear but otherwise very fine condition

A 1938 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle GTRexclude Accompanied by his Memorial PlaqueA textbook example of a Luftwaffe EM NCOs belt buckle; in stamped silver finish aluminum; with a pebbled field and a full oval laurel leaves wreath and the Luftwaffe national emblem on the centre dome; the reverse with standard double claw prongs; with the front plate attached to the reverse via four fully preserved prongs; with a stamped catch; measuring 63 mm x 48 mm; with the majority of its original silver finish remaining; in extremely fine