Germany, Heer. A Tropical Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Hermann Aurich United Republic of base with a raised platform

base with a raised platform and incorporating a recessed medal bed in black felt

are secured to the tunic at the outer edge by stitching and at the inner edge by a pebbled

It features fold-down side panels emanating from the rim of the sides and back

the legs are partially enamelled beginning halfway down the leg and distinctly portray three talons (feet not present on reverse)

(Bayerische Kriegerverein Abzeichen)

Germany, Heer. A Tropical Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Hermann Aurich United Republic of base with a raised platform(Heer Tropen Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark grey painted magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US), the reverse with a loop and claws emanating from a functional roller, the latter retaining an original olive drab canvas strap, maker marked with the logo of Hermann Aurich, Dresden,