Germany, Sa. An Early Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed and numbered “55”

and numbered “55”

He survived the war and is documented as having been awarded the Order of the Zahringen (Empress) Lion

The breast flaps each have two pockets

measuring 209 mm (w) x 165 mm (h)

in fitted (for triangular ribbon) and unmarked case of issue

Germany, Sa. An Early Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed and numbered “55”(Grtelschnalle fr Mnner der Sturmabteilung). Constructed of partially silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised Sturmabteilung (SA) style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, set within a ribbed ring bearing oak leaf branches, the reverse with swivel attachment claws, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.