Germany, NSDAP. A Political Leader’s Brocade Buckle, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden red r waffenfarbe (artillery) mounted

red r waffenfarbe (artillery) mounted on a black wool base

THE NILE 1884-85

Accompanying the knife is a matching scabbard

the reverse presents a single vertical pin with dual stays

and a round wire catch (previously repaired/replaced)

Germany, NSDAP. A Political Leader’s Brocade Buckle, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden red r waffenfarbe (artillery) mounted(Feldbindenschloss fr Politische Leiter der NSDAP). Constructed of gilded aluminum, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a clip and loop with swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M4 24 for Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 48 mm in diameter, a classic