Germany, Hj. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Klein & Quenzer Hold There is a moth hole

There is a moth hole in the gray wool fabric above the red piping at the front

lid sits slightly askew

fingerprint smudge on the right side

There are limited traces of the quilted white silk lining remaining

Germany, Hj. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Klein & Quenzer Hold There is a moth hole(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle clutching a HJ insignia, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M5 276 for Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some loss of finish evident to the obverse, in near