Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Berg & Nolte Newly Listed functional but slightly stiff closure

functional but slightly stiff closure

original folded ribbon with ring sewn in place

the right side with two strips of fine gold-coloured bullion wire

a conflict with Filipinos who refused to accept the annexation of the islands by the United States

measuring 48 mm (w) x 102 mm (l)

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Berg & Nolte Newly Listed functional but slightly stiff closure(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws connecting to a period original brown leather strap, both the buckle and strap maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, with the strap also bearing a manufacture date of 1941,