Germany, Third Reich. A Railroad Police Belt Buckle Hold Issued 1813

Issued 1813

of those 234 in silver gilt (218 during WWI)

one black ink stamp from Warsaw dated 26 October 1941

Its nickel plated fittings exhibit deep pitting from improper storage after the war

A WWI British Medal Bar with Decorations

Germany, Third Reich. A Railroad Police Belt Buckle Hold Issued 1813(Reichsbahn Grtelschnalle). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised Reichsbahn insignia in the form of a winged wheel above a mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of DEUTSCHE REICHSBAHN, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws retaining a period original brown leather strap, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.