Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Germanic Folk Art Belt Buckle United Republic of Case good/fine condition

Case good/fine condition

surrounded by a green enameled laurel branch border

demonstrating a consistent patina throughout and an edge nick near the suspension loop

1891 - November 10

Although the liner of the helmet has been lost

Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Germanic Folk Art Belt Buckle United Republic of Case good/fine condition(Grtelschnalle). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval ring with hammered dimples throughout, overlaid at both the top and bottom mobile mobile swastikas, with two claws emanating from one side presenting as horns, the reverse with an integral loop and clip, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), demonstrating minor denting and loss of finish, a unique and privately purchased buckle featuring a Germanic folk art aesthetic