Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Hermann Knoller Auction framed branches of laurel leaves

framed branches of laurel leaves on either side

protruding from a brass ball and multi-leafed base

1st Class (silver gilt and enamels

with correct but modern replacement ribbon

Birchall was beaten

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Hermann Knoller Auction framed branches of laurel leaves(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing a raised inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws retaining a period original brown leather strap, both the buckle and strap maker marked with the logo of Hermann Knoller, Pforzheim, measuring 62