Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Member’s Belt Buckle, Early Variant United Republic of loss of silvering

loss of silvering

3rd Class neck badge by Lattes

measuring 50 mm (h) x 127 mm (l) x 127 mm (w)

stamped inside

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Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A Member’s Belt Buckle, Early Variant United Republic of loss of silvering(Der Stahlhelmbund Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of gilded and silvered brass, the obverse bearing a central raised Stahlhelm, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of FRONT HEIL with oak leaf branches, the reverse with attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) 48 mm (h), an early example in extremely fine condition.