Army Officer's dress brocade belt buckle
Two piece die stamped aluminum construction, circular belt buckle. The buckle features a highly embossed oak-leaf wreath encompassing a central Wehrmacht, (Armed Forces), style eagle with down-swept wings, clutching a canted swastika in it’s talons, on a subtlety textured, slightly domed, central field. The reverse of the buckle is a mirror image of the obverse and has a separate, circular plate insert with a crimped catch and retaining hook. The circular plate is secured by the crimped outer edges of the buckle’s obverse. The buckle retaining hook was designed to be slipped into the opened rectangular, dual pronged, belt securing bar.
Marked A for the company Assmann.
Excellent condition. Fully working.
Diameter roughly 50 mm.
