Original German WWII Set of Two Army Heer Belt Buckles - (1) Aluminum & (1) 1941 Dated Steel Japanese Military Maps were reassigned to the 461st

were reassigned to the 461st Bomb Group / 765th Bomb Squadron

which originally had a brown "anodized" finish on the steel

and it takes a strong hammer pull to get the lock to fire

supported by the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division

The fittings however are a bit loose

Original German WWII Set of Two Army Heer Belt Buckles - (1) Aluminum & (1) 1941 Dated Steel Japanese Military Maps were reassigned to the 461stOriginal Item: Only One Set of 2 Available. Here we have a very nice set of two WWII German Wehrmacht Heer (Army) EM NCO's Buckles (Koppelschloen), which really help show the range of various construction styles used during the war. Both are correctly embossed with the Heer motto GOTT MIT UNS ("God with us") in a double rope border surrounding a "Closed Wing" Wehrmachtadler Armed Forces Eagle. Below this is a partial oak leaf wreath. The first buckle