Germany, Rad. A Standard Issue Em/Nco’s National Labour Service Belt Buckle, By L. Gottlieb & Söhne GTRexclude say “Silvester”

say “Silvester”

Several ex-Freikorps soldiers formed themselves into the cadre of the new corps

measuring 44 mm (w) x 55 mm (h)

surmounted by a Tudor crown in silvered and gold-coloured bullion wire

The swastikas on both sides of the pommel have lost all of their gilt through time and wear

Germany, Rad. A Standard Issue Em/Nco’s National Labour Service Belt Buckle, By L. Gottlieb & Söhne GTRexclude say “Silvester”(Reichsarbeitsdienst Koppelschloss). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse with a pebbled field with a raised pebbled center depicting a spade with a mobile swastika, surrounded by a series of five wheat stalks, the reverse plain, with an integrated cast catch and a dual prong spring bar, marked LGS and dated 36, measuring 64 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), accompanied by a leather tab, constructed of thick brown leather marked L. Gottlieb & Shne, Oberstein and