Germany, Heer. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Mid-War Example, by Hermann Aurich Province of China the obverse bears the remains

the obverse bears the remains of bronze finish while the reverse bears the remains of silver finish indicating a possible replacement coating leaving the badge of indeterminate grade

and signed by a Major

overall shape near very fine

/Infanterie-Regiment 21 Nürnberg”

2 mm (h) x 44

Germany, Heer. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Mid-War Example, by Hermann Aurich Province of China the obverse bears the remains(Heer Koppelschlo fr Mannschaften). Constructed of grey painted magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH IS) with oak leaf branches, the reverse with a catch and claws emanating from a functional roller, the latter retaining an original brown leather strap, stamped with a makers mark of H. AURICH, DRESDEN