Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s Belt Buckle, by Overhoff & Cie Archive Footnote: The award has instituted

Footnote: The award has instituted in 1953 for national esteem and gratitude to all those who had actively participated in the final phase of the struggle for national independence

of Woonsocket

7 cm (w) x 8

the "B" on "BATTALION" having been corrected

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Officer’s Belt Buckle, by Overhoff & Cie Archive Footnote: The award has instituted(Waffen SS Feldbindenschloss fr Offiziere). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, situated above a banner bearing an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY) the reverse with a clip and loop with attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, marked with a Reichszeugmeisteri logo, an SS logo, and the logo and maker code of Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid,