Germany, Sa. A First Pattern Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed 1914 First Class War Merit

1914 First Class War Merit Cross - Bronze

with the photo credits "Hofphot

Instituted 1946

the outer edge trimmed in a wide band of scalloped trim

Footnote: The Order of Glory was established by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on November 8

Germany, Sa. A First Pattern Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed 1914 First Class War Merit(Grtelschnalle fr Mnner der Sturmabteilung). Constructed of partially silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised Sturmabteilung (SA) style German national clutching a wreathed sunwheel style swastika, set within a ribbed ring bearing oak leaf branches, the reverse with swivel attachment claws, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some loss of finish evident, in very fine condition.