Buckle in steel and painted in field gray/green on the right end of the belt, magnetic, maker marked "RODO" (Robert C. Dold, Offenburg) on the reverse, the buckle measuring 49 mm x 64.5 mm. Belt in leather with a smooth finished black upper, with a dark brown smooth finished underside, smooth finished dark brown leather tab stitched in place on the underside at the left end, the tab with eight rows of two holes each for length adjustment, emboss stamped "L.Kgs.Sch.F.-Bruck." over "H.Komn." on the underside near the receiving clip, with unknown maker mark on the aluminum receiving clip, the belt without sliders and measuring 44 mm x 1,060 mm. Scattered paint loss and surface rust on the buckle, crazing evident on the underside of the belt, soiling present on both the upper and underside of the belt. Very fine.
Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolia’s book “Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”, published in 2001.