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Germany, Heer. An EM/NCO’s Tropical Belt and Buckle, by Richard Simm & Söhne
(Tropen Gürtel mit Schnalle). A Heer EM/NCO’s tropical belt and buckle, the former constructed of khaki-coloured woven canvas, with one end completing in an integrated clip and the other bearing a reverse tongue with seven sets of dual reinforced eyelets, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 970 mm (l), in extremely fine condition; the latter constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised central Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and oak branches, the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, maker marked with the logo of Richard Simm & Söhne, Gablonz, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.

