Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix Söhne GTRexclude on loop for suspension from

on loop for suspension from its period correct ribbon with horizontal pinback

the obverse with a mobile black enamelled swastika rising out of a black enamelled water

but “Cie” is still clearly legible

Set on a black rayon background

S Minotaur cruising of the coast of Egypt supporting the British troops who were there to put down the revolt of Ahmed Arabi Pasha and his Egyptian troops against the Khedive of Egypt

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Josef Feix Söhne GTRexclude on loop for suspension from(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed wreath bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, maker marked with the logo of Josef Feix Shne, Gablonz, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some oxidation and loss of finish evident, in very fine