A RAD (Reich Labour Service) rectangular buckle; crafted in aluminum with a matte grey finish; featuring a pointed spade in slight relief in the center, and a pebbled design; marked marked “U 40” on reverse; measuring 63 mm x 49 mm; original thick leather tab; rich brown colour; maker marked “Ulbricht, Wien, 39” (Ulbricht Witwe, Wien - Manufactured 1939) on obverserve; measuring 83 mm x 38 mm; better than extremely fine condition.