An early nickel Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s belt buckle with fine details and attractive patina from age
Constructed of orange-yellow cotton
It was noted that his disability was "Permanent" and that he "refuses treatment by (the) Invalid Soldiers Commission"
the flaps trimmed in a strip of thatched gold-coloured bullion wire and supported by a hook and eye system
He suffered severe burns on a third of the surface of his body
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive An early nickel Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 35 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 9 grams, in near mint condition. 2. An Eastern Front