Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction Badge in die pressed tombac

Badge in die pressed tombac

white enamel chipping

He signed his Attestation Paper on November 25

Older brother Roy Ellis Lee was Killed in Action on September 29

On the assumption he was alive

Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction Badge in die pressed tombac(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse with a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ring bearing a raised inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs connecting to a period original brown leather strap, the latter retaining traces of a date stamp of 1939, otherwise unmarked, the buckle measuring 64 mm (w) x 48