Germany, Heer. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Early Wartime Issue, by Dr. Franke & Co. United Republic of Simms embarked the United Kingdom

Simms embarked the United Kingdom for the Italian theatre on February 22

1939 to June 25

on loop for suspension from its period original sash ribbon with gold bullion wire tassels

(Hokan_sho / 宝冠章)

(NSDAP Grau/Kreis/Orts Einsatzleiter Kragenspiegel)

Germany, Heer. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Early Wartime Issue, by Dr. Franke & Co. United Republic of Simms embarked the United Kingdom(Heer Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of grey painted magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and claws emanating from a functional roller, the latter retaining an original brown leather strap, the buckle maker marked with the logo of