Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Paulmann & Crone Hold King William’s Cross

King William’s Cross

the obverse centre presents the left-facing portrait of Ernst Ludwig

belt with a smooth finished black upper and raw underside

full leather chin strap remains intact

It the late Summer of 1916

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Paulmann & Crone Hold King William’s Cross(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with swivel attachment claws, maker marked with the logo of Paulmann & Crone, Ldenscheid, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near mint condition.