Germany, Ss. A Ss Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Co. Auction reverse illustrating an open-ended wreath

reverse illustrating an open-ended wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and oak leaves

A Heer EM/NCO’s belt and buckle

Tunic: fabricated from white cotton

with a soldered catch and a double-prong spring bar

He was later named a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) and it was during his time with the 1st Infantry Brigade Staff

Germany, Ss. A Ss Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Co. Auction reverse illustrating an open-ended wreath(SS Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing a raised inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 155 40 for F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine