A Reich Labour Service Officer's Belt with Buckle

Item #G25715

$336
(Reichsarbeitsdienst = RAD): Buckle in die-stamped silvered aluminum on the right end, unmarked, illustrating the RAD shovel bearing a swastika inside a wreath of five wheat sheaves insignia, the buckle measuring 48.5 mm. Belt in a thick leather, with a smooth-finished brown upper and brown wool underside, leather tab with a smooth-finished brown upper stitched in place on the underside at the left end, the tab with nine rows of two holes each for length adjustment, emboss stamped "90" on the tip of the tab, matching silvered aluminum receiving clip on the left end, the belt with two sliders and measuring 43 mm x 1,000 mm. Contact marks and surface wear on the buckle, crazing evident on the belt and tab, surface wear on the belt's upper, scattered wear spots on the wool underside. Very fine.