Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, Unmarked Nickel Silver Variant GTRexclude George Warden as his next-of-kin

George Warden as his next-of-kin

number stamped "1526"

(LSSAH Essbesteck)

topped by two bands of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with black chevrons

the twelve o’clock arm with a reinstitution date of “1914”

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle, Unmarked Nickel Silver Variant GTRexclude George Warden as his next-of-kin(Waffen SS Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY), the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), demonstrating scratching and softening of features consistent with field