Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix Söhne GTRexclude 1947) and a son

1947) and a son

writing for a close friend of Medillina

Despite the frequent presence of German soldiers in the same house which necessitated extreme care

a dead paratrooper beside his parachute

On the outbreak of war in 1914

Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix Söhne GTRexclude 1947) and a son(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed wreath bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, the latter retaining a period original leather strap, both the buckle and strap maker marked with the logos of Josef Feix Shne, Gablonz, measuring 62 mm (w)