Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Germanic Folk Art Belt Buckle Auction Archive the Legend appearing on the

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A marksmanship booklet issued to recipient Baatz

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of black rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Wound Badge Black Grade (11

the obverse blue medallion demonstrates evidence of re-attachment with glue remnants visible around the centrepiece

Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Germanic Folk Art Belt Buckle Auction Archive the Legend appearing on the(Grtelschnalle). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval ring with hammered dimples throughout, overlaid at both the top and bottom mobile mobile swastikas, with two claws emanating from one side presenting as horns, the reverse with an integral loop and clip, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), demonstrating minor denting and loss of finish, a unique and privately purchased buckle featuring a Germanic folk art aesthetic