Germany. A 1939 Manufacture Luftwaffe EM/NCO’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle

An example of a Luftwaffe EM/NCO’s belt buckle; in stamped silver finished aluminum; with a pebbled field and a full oval laurel wreath and the Luftwaffe national emblem on the centre dome; the reverse with a standard integrated catch and a double-prong crossbar; attached to the buckle is also a brown leather tab as worn on the belt - marked “L.B.A.”, dated “1939”; measuring 64 mm (w) x 47 mm (h); a worn example in overall better than fine condition.