An Early & Rare Ss-Officer’s Belt Buckle In Nickel-Silver By Overhoff & Cie; Published Example Auction numbered "01169"

numbered "01169"

measruing 50x65mm

resulting in the capture of 200 tanks

The award is a smaller version of the Spanish Cross with swords and as produced from bronze or brass

with underlying metal support plate

An Early & Rare Ss-Officer’s Belt Buckle In Nickel-Silver By Overhoff & Cie; Published Example Auction numbered "01169"An early type buckle in nickel silver, 48. 8mm, die stamped, with excellent details, with standard embossed Gothic motto, "Meine Ehre heit Treue", (My Honor is Loyalty); the reverse is marked RZM SS 35 36 for maker Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid); complete with retainer and prong bar, nice old patina, in extremely fine condition; a scarce and very desirable early SS Officers buckle. (Illustrated on page 225 of Angolias book). Footnote: From the collection