Germany, HJ. A Member’s Belt Buckle, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of 10 mm (h - inclusive

10 mm (h - inclusive of its wreath of linden leaves and crossed swords suspension)

significant material fatigue evident to case

the left end with the belt folded over and stitched in place

measures 22

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Belt Buckle, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of 10 mm (h - inclusive(HJ Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUE UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, double marked with the logos of F. W. ASSMANN & SHNE, LDENSCHEID, along with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code 17, measuring