Germany, HJ. A Member’s Belt and Buckle

(HJ Gürtel mit Schnalle). An HJ member’s belt and buckle, the former constructed of pressed dark brown leather, with one end riveted with a magnetic metal clip, the opposite end bearing a reverse tongue perforated with eight sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the tongue bearing an embossed manufacture date of “1136/39” with a mark of “WIEN” (“VIENNA”), flanked by a hand-etched triskele, measuring 4.5 cm (w) x 84 cm (l), in near extremely fine condition; the latter constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, set 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 “M4/38” for Richard Sieper & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, measuring 65 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.