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Germany, HJ. A HJ Member’s Belt Buckle, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne
(HJ Gürtelschnalle für Mitglieder). Constructed of nickel-silver, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle clutching a HJ insignia, set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “BLUT UND EHRE” (“BLOOD AND HONOUR”), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment prongs, maker marked with the logo of F.W. Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid, with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code “17”, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with minor oxidation evident, in better than very fine condition.

