A Waffen Ss Em/Nco's Steel Belt Buckle By Rodo certificate_of_authenticity when he enlisted with Royal

when he enlisted with Royal Navy's Chatham Division for twelve years' service on December 2

loose hinge

with handwritten coding under each piece on the board: the buckle measuring 53

Wehrmacht Long Service Award - 4th Class

Bätcher was captured by American troops in May 1945

A Waffen Ss Em/Nco's Steel Belt Buckle By Rodo certificate_of_authenticity when he enlisted with RoyalIn die stamped painted steel, with field gray finish, marked RODO on reverse; buckle retains over 95% of finish, slightly worn, in very fine condition. Buckles by RODO with this much original field grey paint remaining are rare. Excellent example.