Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Example, by Overhoff & Cie visually-hidden and six royal crowns

and six royal crowns

date marked "K" (1965) and maker marked "G & Co Ld" (Garrard and Company Limited

marked with "22" over "M" within a shield and maker marked "N

The liner is marked VMC for manufacture by the Viceroy Manufacturing Co

circled the machine gun nest and killed all three Germans which were manning its weapons

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Belt Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, Late-War Example, by Overhoff & Cie visually-hidden and six royal crowns(Waffen SS Koppelschlo fr Mannschaften). Constructed of silvered magnetic steel, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY), the reverse with a catch and one of two claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid,