Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s Belt and Buckle, by Brüder Schneider Archive Instituted 1886

Instituted 1886

indicating genuine German leather manufacture

Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 by Alois Rettenmaier - Magnetic

One of the men is wearing a patch on his arm reading: Vereinigte Kugellagerfabriken AG (United Ball Bearing Manufacturers Company)

Lynch's CFD with the clasp glued in place

Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s Belt and Buckle, by Brüder Schneider Archive Instituted 1886(Heer Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften am Lederriemen). A Heer EM NCOs belt and buckle set, the former constructed of blackened leather, one end stitched into a loop for the inclusion of a non magnetic metal hook, the opposite end featuring a reverse tongue perforated with eight sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the hook end stamped with a manufacture date of 1935 and an illegible makers mark, measuring 4. 5 cm (w) x 100 cm (l), demonstrating