Germany, Sa. An Early Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed and numbered “55”

and numbered “55”

Private Weller was transferred to the 18th Infantry Battalion at Shorncliffe for service in the French theatre

in patinated and silvered bronze

He was struck off strength of the 3rd Reserve Battalion on proceeding overseas to the French theatre

Germany, Sa. An Early Sturmabteilung Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Newly Listed and numbered “55”(Grtelschnalle fr Mnner der Sturmabteilung). Constructed of partially silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised Sturmabteilung (SA) style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile 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), in extremely fine condition.