An Hj Belt Buckle By Richard Sieper & Söhne; Published Example Hold but the German Army

but the German Army

unmarked but probably by J

Jubliee Medal 1935

before being transferred to "Y" Depot in Halifax

Honour Medal for Merit of the Republic - Gold Merit Cross - Silver gilt

An Hj Belt Buckle By Richard Sieper & Söhne; Published Example Hold but the German ArmyIn gilt molded aluminum, measuring 49 mm x 63 mm, marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) and maker marked "M4 39" (Richard Sieper & Shne, Ldenscheid) on the reverse, also marked 1 in centre (Angolia states this is for an unknown purpose), extremely fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 278 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the