Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Open-Claw Belt and Buckle Auction minimal warping

minimal warping

age-appropriate material fatigue is evident to the case

79mm (w) x 44

94 mm x 39

obsolete in 1869

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Open-Claw Belt and Buckle Auction minimal warping(Heer Koppelschlo fr Offiziere). A Heer officers belt and buckle, the former constructed of pressed brown leather, one end perforated with ten sets of dual eyelets and retaining a slid loop of identical leather construction, the opposite end stitched into a loop for the accommodation of a buckle, constructed of pebbled and silvered feinzink, with claws emanating from a roller integrated into the belt, the belt marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)