Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction Unison damaged and was believed

Unison damaged and was believed to have sunk a large enemy vessel at night off Marittimo

a gilt bronze snake and caduceus insignia in the centre

A beautiful example of this award in gold

hardly visible repair

attractive and very rare

Germany, Heer. A Heer Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction Unison damaged and was believed(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed wreath bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, over a pebbled field, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, the latter retaining a period original brown leather strap, the strap bearing an illegible makers mark, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm