Germany, Third Reich. A Railroad Police Belt Buckle Hold the intensity of air operations

the intensity of air operations increased until in the late 1980s

Issued 1813

rim officially impressed GEORGE KAHRMAN

of those 234 in silver gilt (218 during WWI)

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

Germany, Third Reich. A Railroad Police Belt Buckle Hold the intensity of air operations(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.