A Converted Army Buckle To Post War Neutral Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed On original ribbon complete with

On original ribbon complete with hook and eye

as they weren't very attractive

There was a dense ground mist which made communication very difficult

yellow and white embroidery sewn upon a black wool base with a black cotton mesh backer

and Awards - War Merit Cross in silver

A Converted Army Buckle To Post War Neutral Buckle; Published Example Newly Listed On original ribbon complete withIn stamped steel, with steel faceplate affixed over Army faceplate; maker marked with the "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie, Ludenscheid) insignia on the reverse, measuring 48. 2 mm x 63. 7 mm, worn, fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 95 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R.