Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By G.h. Osang United Republic of covering over the hinged area

covering over the hinged area peeling away from the body

yellow and black embroidery

59 mm long needle pin

with a slit through which the ribbon fits and secures the cross in place

with light blue rayon “Waffenfarbe” piping (indicating Turkestan Legion)

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By G.h. Osang United Republic of covering over the hinged area(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with oak leaf branches, with a loop and swivel attachment prongs, the latter retaining a period original brown leather strap bearing an embossed makers mark of G. H. OSANG, DRESDEN with a manufacture date of 1940, the buckle unmarked and