Germany, Ddr. An Nva Officer’s Belt, With A Soviet Dagger Hanger Auction Archive to shield the troops from

to shield the troops from the raking fire of the enemy's artillery that enfiladed the line

inscribed "Wehrpass" below

dated June 18

The underside of the liner on the right side is dated stamped "1942" in black ink

This is an extremely well-preserved edition of “British Military Longarms 1715-1815”

Germany, Ddr. An Nva Officer’s Belt, With A Soviet Dagger Hanger Auction Archive to shield the troops from(NVA Grtel fr Offizier, mit Dolch Anhnger). A National Peoples Army (NVA) Officers belt and buckle, the former constructed of a grey wool base, the exterior fully lined with a gold bullion wire tresse bearing dual machine embroidered grey bands, each end with a sliding band of identical construction, one end completing in an integrated bronze loop, the other connecting to a buckle constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing a raised NVA