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German Military Belt Buckles


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German Army Buckles German Luftwaffe Buckles
German Navy Buckles German Special Unit Buckles
German City State Buckles German Youth Buckles
German NSDAP Buckles German SS Buckles
German Imperial & Weimar Republic Buckles Belts, Buckle Attachments, and Parts

German Army Buckles


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GMB-062
German Army Alloy Buckle
This is a World War II German Army Aluminum Alloy buckle

The condition is very good overall, with little nicks and signs of light use. It is in totally serviceable original condition.

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker marks.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

There is some slight tarnish from age.

$124.99 Available
GMB-080
German Army Steel Buckle
This is a World War II German Army Steel buckle

The condition is very good overall, with little nicks and signs of light use. It is in totally serviceable original condition.

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker marks.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

There is some slight freckling from age.

$149.99 Available
GMB-026
German Army Alloy Denazified Buckle
This is a World War II German Army Aluminum Alloy buckle

The condition is very good overall, with little nicks and signs of use. It was neatly denazified at the end of the war, leaving about 50% of the swastika. It is in otherwise serviceable original condition.

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker marks.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

There is some slight tarnish from age.

$49.99 Available
GMB-027
German Army Police Buckle Center Disk
This is a World War II German Army Aluminum Alloy Center Disk for the Enlisted Man's Buckle

The condition is near mint overall.

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker marks. There are four small tabs for attachment present and intact.

It measures 1-3/4 inches in diameter.

$35.99 Available

German Navy Buckles


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GMB-002
German Navy Small Buckle
This is a World War II German Navy Gilt on Brass buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

The is the smaller buckle. It measures 2-1/8 overall by 1-5/8 inches diameter.

The condition is excellent to near mint.

$124.99 Available
GMB-107
German Navy Small Buckle SET
This is a World War II German Navy Gilt on Brass buckle SET

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

The is the smaller buckle. It measures 2-1/8 overall by 1-5/8 inches diameter. It has both the buckle and the matching catch.

The condition is excellent to near mint.

$149.99 Available
GMB-130
German Navy Large Buckle SET
This is a World War II German Navy Gilt on Brass buckle SET

Here is a view of the back. There is a raised "EJ/Script L" maker mark.

The is the larger buckle. It measures 3 overall by 2-3/8 inches diameter. It has both the buckle and the steel connector with gilt brass catch.

The condition is excellent to near mint.

$199.99 Available
GMB-081
German Navy Enlisted Man Buckle
This is a World War II German Navy Gilt die struck solid brass buckle

This is the regulation size buckle for the leather belt. Here is a view of the back. There are no maker marks

It measures 2-3/4 overall by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent, showing exceptional detail.

$149.99 Available
GMB-082
German Marine Landing Force Enlisted Man Black Steel Buckle
This is a World War II German Marine  die struck black painted steel buckle

This is the regulation size buckle for the leather belt. Here is a view of the back. There are B&N-43 maker marks. The central emblem is in LOW relief.

It measures 2-3/4 overall by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent, showing exceptional detail.

$149.99 Available
GMB-091
German Marine Landing Force Enlisted Man Black Steel Buckle
This is a World War II German Marine  die struck black painted steel buckle

This is the regulation size buckle for the leather belt. Here is a view of the back. There are no maker marks. The central emblem is in LOW relief.

It measures 2-3/4 overall by 2 inches.

The condition is very good to near excellent, serviceable throughout.

$124.99 Available
GMB-131
German Marine Landing Force Enlisted Man Black Steel Buckle
This is a World War II German Marine  die struck green painted steel buckle

This is the regulation size buckle for the leather belt. Here is a view of the back. There are an entwined GB (or similar)-and dated 40 stamped maker marks. The central emblem is in HIGH relief.

It measures 2-3/4 overall by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent, showing exceptional detail.

$149.99 Available

German Luftwaffe Buckles


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GMB-050
German Luftwaffe Buckle
This is a World War II German Luftwaffe Aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition excellent to near mint.

$124.99 Available
GMB-043
German Luftwaffe Buckle
This is a World War II German Luftwaffe Aluminum Two-Piece buckle

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark. This style has the separately applied central disk, as shown.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition very good with signs of use.

$124.99 Available
GMB-113
German Luftwaffe Buckle
This is a World War II German Luftwaffe Aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition excellent to near mint.

$124.99 Available
GMB-112
German Luftwaffe Buckle
This is a World War II German Luftwaffe Aluminum Two-Piece buckle

Here is a view of the smooth finish back. It has no maker mark. This style has the separately applied central disk, as shown.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition very good with signs of use.

$124.99 Available
GMB-116
German Luftwaffe Buckle
This is a World War II German Luftwaffe Steel buckle

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is very good. There is some moderate wear to the high parts of the eagle and wreath.

$149.99 Available
GMB-089
German NSDAP Two Piece Gilt SMALL Belt Buckle
This is a World War II German NSDAP SA/SS two-piece gilt disk on gilded brass buckle. It is smaller than the usual size.

This buckle no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/8 by 1-1/2 inches.

The condition is very good to near excellent overall, as shown.

$149.99 Available
GMB-084
German NSDAP Two Piece Gilt SMALL Belt Buckle
This is a World War II German NSDAP SA/SS two-piece gilt disk on gilded brass buckle. It is smaller than the usual size.

This buckle no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/8 by 1-1/2 inches.

The condition is very good to near excellent overall, as shown.

$149.99 Available

German SS Buckles


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GMB-111
WWII German SS Officer Belt Buckle
This is a fine die-struck multipiece buckle for the officer's belt.

It is maker marked RZM and SS with AOHGV in a circle.  It measures 1-7/8 inches in diameter and it has both tabs present on the back, and the belt portion of the attachment present.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with very minor wear to the face from when it was on a uniform.

$899.99 Available
GMB-088
WWII German SS Officer Belt Buckle
This is a fine die-struck multipiece buckle for the officer's belt.

It is not maker marked.  It measures 1-7/8 inches in diameter and it has both tabs present on the back.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with some minor wear to the face from when it was on a uniform.

$599.99 Available
GMB-098
WWII German SS Officer Denazified Belt Buckle
This is a fine die-struck multipiece buckle for the officer's belt.

It is not maker marked.  It measures 1-7/8 inches in diameter and it has neither of the tabs present on the back.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with moderate to heavy wear to the face from when the swastika was been neatly removed from the face.

$399.99 Available

GMB-136
WWII German SS Enlisted Man Belt Buckle
This is a buckle for the enlisted man's belt. It is marked RZM and 155/43 and SS on the back, as shown here.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with some minor wear to the finish from when it was on a uniform.

$399.99 Available

GMB-150
WWII German SS Enlisted Man Belt Buckle
This is a scarce maker buckle for the SS enlisted man's belt. It is marked RODO on the back, as shown here.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with some minor wear to the finish from when it was on a uniform.

$699.99 Available

GMB-151
WWII German SS Enlisted Man Belt Buckle
This is an issue buckle for the SS enlisted man's belt. It has a faint unreadable maker mark on the back, as shown here.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with moderate rust speckling and routine wear to the finish from when it was on a uniform.

$399.99 Available
GMB-122
WWII German SA/SS Enlisted Man Belt Buckle
This is an early SA/SS brass buckle for the enlisted man's belt. It is NOT marked on the back.

This is an image of the rear.

The condition is used with some moderate wear to the finish from when it was on a uniform.

$149.99 Available
GMB-152
German SS Gold Square Buckle
This is an early pre-World War II German SS square buckle. It is black enamel on brass.

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 1-3/4 inches square.

The condition is very good to near excellent.

$199.99 Available
GMB-005
German SS Gold Square Buckle
This is an early pre-World War II German SS square buckle. It is gilt on brass.

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 1-3/4 inches square.

The condition is excellent to near mint.

$149.99 Available
GMB-006
German SS Silver Square Buckle
This is an early pre-World War II German SS square buckle. It is nickel plate on steel.

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 1-3/4 inches square.

The condition is excellent to near mint.

$149.99 Available
GMB-114
German SS Brass Square Buckle
This is an early pre-World War II German SS square brass buckle. It is worn gilt on brass.

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 1-3/4 inches square.

The condition is used with very heavy tarnish, as shown.

$124.99 Available
GMB-090
German SS Officer Buckle Die Test Strike
This is a World War II factory production die test strike of the German SS officer's round buckle.

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/4 inches in diameter.

The condition is excellent to near mint, with the rough edges typical of a test strike.

$99.99 Available
GMB-059
German Frei Korps Sudentenland Belt Buckle
This is a German Frei Korps Sudentenland "FS" raised runes on a hammered aluminum alloy buckle. It has no maker marks.

This buckle has minor signs of use. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is near excellent overall, as shown.

$249.99 Available

German Special Unit Buckles


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GMB-040
German Factory Official Buckle, Badge and Buttons Lot
This is a World War II German Factory Official Brass C. Th. Dicke, Lüdenscheid maker made buckle, badge, and two different size button lot.

Here is a view of the back of the buckle. There are raised GES. GESCH and C.TH in a "D" lozenge  maker marks near the loop.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is good to very good with almost all of the gilt finish gone.

The slightly vaulted badge is 1-3/16 inches high and wide. It has two flat prong fasteners. It has a raised C.T.D. maker mark on the back.

The large button measures 13/16 inches across. The condition is rough on the back, as the fastener portion is missing.

The smaller button measures 11/16 inches across. It has C. TH. DICKE LÜDENSCHEID and GES. GESCH. maker marks on the back.

$799.99 Available
GMB-078
German Factory Official Buckle, Badge and Buttons Lot
This is a World War II German Factory Official Brass C. Th. Dicke, Lüdenscheid design gilt buckle.

Here is a view of the back of the buckle. It has a raised arrow shield-shaped maker mark near the prongs.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is near excellent with almost all of the gilt finish remaining.

$199.99 Available
GMB-104
German NSBO Factory Cell Buckle
This is a World War II German NSBO (National Sozialistische Betriebsorganisation) two-piece buckle

The die-struck NSBO emblem with oak leaf border is separately applied. Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent.

$499.99 Available
GMB-109
German DAF Buckle
This is a World War II German DAF Deutsche Arbeits Front Aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is an RZM and KH M4/49 and JTS maker marks.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent.

$149.99 Available
GMB-110
German DAF Buckle
This is a World War II German DAF Deutsche Arbeits Front Aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. There are no maker marks apparent.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition is near very good with some scratches on the face from routine field wear.

$149.99 Available
GMB-094
German Org Todt Atlantic Wall Engineer Buckle
This is a World War II German Org Todt Atlantic Wall Engineer Steel buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is an ORG TODT maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition is near excellent, with some wear to the silver finish, and rust freckling, as shown.

$199.99 Available
GMB-045
German Marine Belt and Buckle
This is a World War II German Marine Deep Dark Green painted buckle on pig skin pebble grained black leather belt.

This is a view from the front. Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches. The belt measures 34/35 inches.

The condition is very good with wear to the paint finish gone. The leather is a little stiff, bit not crazed or cracked. It should soften up with appropriate care.

$174.99 Available
GMB-133
German Political Officer Buckle
This is a World War II German NSDAP Political Leader Gilt on Brass buckle

Here is a view of the back. There are raised RZM and M4/24 ( Friedrich Linden Ludenscheid) maker mark.

It measures 2-1/4 inches diameter.

The condition is near mint with very nice gilt finish.

$149.99 Available
GMB-134
German Political Officer Buckle
This is a World War II German NSDAP Political Leader Gilt on Brass buckle

Here is a view of the back. There are raised RZM and M4/27 (Overhoff & Cie. Ludenscheid) maker mark.

It measures 2-1/4 inches diameter.

The condition is near mint with very nice gilt finish.

$149.99 Available
GMB-004
German Railroad Buckle
This is a World War II German Railroad Deutsche Reichsbahn Gilt on Brass buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is no maker mark.

It measures 1-7/8 inches diameter.

The condition is good to very good with almost all of the gilt finish gone.

$149.99 Available
GMB-057
German Gilt Officer Railroad Buckle
This is a World War II German Railroad Deutsche Reichsbahn Gilt on aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is an Assmann "A" maker mark, a DRGM registered mark, and "40" date..

It measures 1-7/8 inches diameter. Remnants of the leather belt remain.

The condition is very good to near excellent with about 95% of the original gilt remaining.  There is some wear at the high points and on the back, as shown.

$199.99 Available
GMB-101
German RAD Officer Silver Bullion Belt and Buckle
This is a World War II German Reichsarbeitdienst RAD High Leader Officer's Brown and Silver Bullion belt and buckle. The buckle is aluminum.

This is a view of the back of the buckle. This is an overall view of the front and from the side, showing the inside. There is no maker mark apparent.

The buckle measures 2 inches in diameter. It has all the attachments and fittings present.

The condition is excellent to near mint condition overall, as shown.

$799.99 Available
GMB-036
German RAD Belt Buckle With 1938 Leather Tab
This is a World War II German Reichsarbeitdienst RAD buckle. It is aluminum.

This buckle has the original Lüdenscheid maker marked leather tab, which is dated 1938. There is a cypher maker mark and "38" on the back of the buckle.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition is very good overall, with neat de-nazification, as shown.

$79.99 Available
GMB-052
German RAD Officer Gilt Belt Buckle
This is a World War II German Reichsarbeitdienst RAD High Leader Officer's buckle. It is gilded brass..

This is a view of the back. There is an ASSMANN maker mark apparent.

It measures 2 inches in diameter.

The condition is near excellent overall, as shown.

$199.99 Available
GMB-077
German Social Welfare Red Cross Belt Buckle
This is a World War II German Social Welfare pebbled texture steel buckle. It is one-piece with a very deep die struck central emblem buckle.

This buckle has no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is very good overall, with some wear from routine use, as shown.

$129.99 Available
GMB-105
Austria Stahlhelm Front Heil Belt Buckle
This is a World War II Austria Osterreich Steel Helmet Veteran's Association brass plate on steel buckle. It is two-piece with a very deep die struck central emblem separately applied.

This buckle has no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is very good overall, with some wear from routine use, as shown.

$149.99 Available
GMB-153
Austria Stahlhelm Front Heil Belt Buckle
This is a World War II Austria Osterreich Steel Helmet Veteran's Association brass plate on steel buckle. It is two-piece with a very deep die struck central emblem separately applied. The emblem shows exceptional detail.

This buckle has no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is very good overall, with some wear from routine use, as shown.

$149.99 Available
GMB-099
German Forestry Officer Buckle
This is a World War II German Forestry Officer Aluminum buckle

Here is a view of the back. There is an Assmann "A" maker mark. The back plate with tabs is intact and present.

It measures 2-1/4 inches diameter.

The condition is good with significant wear to the eagle and wreath.

$149.99 Available
GMB-073
German Forestry Service Buckle
This is a World War II German Forestry Service plated steel buckle. It is two-piece with a horn and oak leaves central emblem buckle and remnants of red felt backing remaining.

This buckle has no maker marks. Here is a view of the back.

It measures 3-3/4 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is very good overall, with some overall wear from routine use, as shown.

$129.99 Available

German City State Buckles


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GMB-072
German Neidersachsen City State Buckle
This is a World War II German Lower Saxony Neidersachsen Hannover Crest Gilded Brass buckle

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark.

This is a two piece buckle with the silver alloy central disk separately applied.

It measures 2-1/2 by 2 inches.

The condition very good to near excellent

$199.99 Available
GMB-026
German Occupied Bulgaria City State Buckle
This is a World War II German City State Shield Crest Gilded Brass Buckle

This buckle features the rampant lion of Bulgaria (no crown) and wreath with the swastika at the base.

Here is a view of the back. It has no maker mark.

This is a one piece buckle with a hinged retention.

It measures 2-1/2 by 1-7/8 inches.

The condition is used, near excellent

$249.99 Available