Germany, RAD. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Berg & Nolte visually-hidden in silver gilt and enamels

in silver gilt and enamels measuring 53

gilded zinc

he was for some months unemployed

with iron core) with Clasp to the Iron Cross Second Class

" Henry Howell & Co

Germany, RAD. A Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by Berg & Nolte visually-hidden in silver gilt and enamels(Reichsarbeitsdienst Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised Reich Labour Service (RAD) insignia, situated within a circular wheat stalk wreath, the reverse with a loop and claws emanating from a functional roller, the latter retaining an original brown leather strap bearing a makers mark of BERG & NOLTE, LDENSCHEID, circumscribing a date of 1937, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h)< demonstrating