Germany. A National Penal Service Official’s Belt With Buckle By C. E. Junker Newly Listed 1917 at Ypres

1917 at Ypres

After initial preparations

silver and bronze grades

135 mm (w) x 202 mm (h) x 15 mm (d)

Germany. A National Penal Service Official’s Belt With Buckle By C. E. Junker Newly Listed 1917 at YpresAn example of a National Penal Service Officials belt with buckle; the buckle constructed of gilt aluminum; the obverse depicting a leftward facing open winged National eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, within a laurel wreath; the reverse with an aluminum catch and dual prong cross bar; marked Ges. Gesch. and 2 for C. E. Junker, Berlin; measuring 50 mm in diameter; the belt constructed of thick leather, with a black polished upper and a