Germany, Ss. An Early Issue & Rare Officer’s Belt & Buckle In Nickel, By Overhoff & Cie Newly Listed Order of the Legion of

Order of the Legion of Honour 1830-1848 - Knight

depicting an early type droop-tail eagle with very fine details on the wings and feathers

reverse cartouche maker marked

unmarked but textbook example by "Deschler & Söhn

arriving at the Canadian Base Depot in France on May 29

Germany, Ss. An Early Issue & Rare Officer’s Belt & Buckle In Nickel, By Overhoff & Cie Newly Listed Order of the Legion ofA fine example of a period worn SS Officers belt and belt buckle. The buckle is constructed of stamped nickel, with a silver finish; the obverse consisting of a raised field depicting a wreathed static swastika that is held in the talons of an open winged eagle, with a banner below reading Meine Ehre heit Treue; the reverse marked O.&C. (Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid) and Ges. Gesch. on the reverse; measuring 49 mm in diameter; complete with its receiver