Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Belt and Buckle, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne

(Waffen-SS Gürtel mit Schnalle). A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s belt and buckle, the former constructed of pressed black leather, one end featuring an integrated aluminum clip, the opposite end bearing a reverse leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, the clip end bearing an embossed and partially-legible maker’s mark with a manufacture date of “1939”, measuring 42 mm (w) x 940 mm (l), with age-appropriate material fatigue evident, in very fine condition; the latter constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “MEINE EHRE HEIßT TREUE” (“MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY”), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “155/39” for F.W. Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.