Germany, HJ. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, by Franke & Co.

(HJ Gürtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “BLUT UND EHRE” (“BLOOD AND HONOUR”), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M4/23” for Franke & Co., Lüdenscheid, measuring 65 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.