Original German WWII 1943 Dated Luftwaffe Leather Belt with Painted Steel Buckle by Ebberg & Co. of Lüdenscheid Blunderbuss it was the three cities'

it was the three cities' equivalent of the Prussian Iron Cross

The bore is in very rough condition

This fine example is the later zinc version with a gold wash

This is a rifle that definitely saw use while in service

and was made of cast steel

Original German WWII 1943 Dated Luftwaffe Leather Belt with Painted Steel Buckle by Ebberg & Co. of Lüdenscheid Blunderbuss it was the three cities'Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition WWII German Wehrmacht Luftwaffe EM NCO's Belt Buckle (Koppelschlo), with the correct black leather belt, both dated 1943. The buckle is embossed with the wartime Luftwaffe straight tail eagle on a pebbled central field, surrounded by a wreath. The buckle is of 1940 pattern, die stamped, steel construction, with a dark blue grey painted finish, which is retained at close to 100%. It shows