Luftwaffe Belt Buckle, maker marked
1938 pattern, injection molded, natural aluminum construction box buckle features a pebbled outer field with a central, embossed, horizontally oval, laurel leaf wreath encompassing a slightly domed, pebbled inner field with an embossed, second pattern, (Circa 1936/1937-1945), Luftwaffe eagle with out-stretched wings, clutching a canted swastika in it’s talons to the center. The reverse of the buckle is a mirror image of the obverse and has an integral, raised, slotted, buckle catch and separate prong bar and prongs all intact. The prong bar has a brown leather tab machine stitched in place. Leather pull tab is intact with a faint 1940 date.