A civilian band member’s buckle
the "800" silver content only used to manufacture Iron Crosses during the period 1917-1918
catch missing otherwise in very fine condition
The front of the cap features a machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle patch in grey cotton threads
and a Reproduction Photograph of McKinven in Uniform (sepia-toned
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Army Belt Buckles visually-hidden A civilian band member’s buckle(Grtelschnallen). A mixed lot of Army belt buckles, including: 1. A Prussian 1895 pattern EM NCOs buckle, constructed of gilded and silvered brass, the obverse bearing a central raised crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with laurel branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws on a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A second