Germany, Rad. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Auction Archive non-serrated blade set within a

non-serrated blade set within a finely-decorated handle

1st Issue (PERCY PHILLIPS

containing entries from 5 January 1944 to 7 June 1946

including oxidation and pitting of the blade

constructed of die stamped aluminum

Germany, Rad. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Auction Archive non-serrated blade set within a(Reichsarbeitsdienst Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) insignia in the form of a shovel head overlaid by a mobile swastika, set within a circular wheat stalk wreath on a pebbled background, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, the latter retaining a period original brown leather strap bearing a makers mark of RICHARD SIEPER & SHNE, LDENSCHEID, with the logo of the