Germany, Ss. A Ss Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Hold means military hospital trains from

means military hospital trains from Bremen (northern Germany)

number impressed "140913" on the reverse

The Soldbuch comes with research on Schmelzer’s unit from the previous owner

tiny chip evident in the white enamels on the reverse centrepiece ring

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Germany, Ss. A Ss Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Hold means military hospital trains from(SS Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, set within a ribbed wreath bearing a raised inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 155 40 for F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some loss of