Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Hold residue in the recessed areas

residue in the recessed areas of the Star and VM

presenting chipping to enamels on arms

"Schutz Verein Bienen" Shooting Badge (two-piece construction

Grand Cross insignia

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Richard Sieper & Söhne Hold residue in the recessed areas(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws connecting to a period original brown leather strap, the latter maker marked R. SIEPER & SHNE, LDENSCHEID, with a manufacture date of 1940, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with loss of finish