Germany, Hj. A Standard Issue Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity A First War Patriotic Iron

A First War Patriotic Iron Cross - Gilded bronze

(Deutscher Schützenverbands-Abzeichen)

for a screw back version of the L/52

maker marked "THOMAS FATTORINI BOLTON" on the reverse

Fine Photos and Photo album Group of KC Winner Metzler -From the estate of U-Boot Commander (U-69 and U-847) and Knight Cross Winner Jost Metzler

Germany, Hj. A Standard Issue Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity A First War Patriotic Iron(HJ Koppelschloss). Constructed of metal (magnetic), the obverse with a standard HJ motif consisting of an eagle in the center, perched atop a HJ diamond that is surrounded by a serrated circular border with an inner and outer rope, and the HJ motto Blut und Ehre (German Blood and Honour), the reverse with a standard soldered catch and a double prong spring bar, unmarked, measuring 65 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in overall good condition.