Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Leader’s Belt Buckle by Assmann Province of China a maker’s mark of “H

a maker’s mark of “H

interior with two side-entry pockets

fire-damaged condition

the flag of the United States at the left and the Five Races Under One Union flag of the Republic of China

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service Leader’s Belt Buckle by Assmann Province of China a maker’s mark of “H(Reichsarbeitsdienst Leiter Grtelschnalle). Of three piece aluminum construction, the obverse bearing a raised Reich Labour Service (RAD) insignia in the form of a shovel head overlaid by a mobile swastika, set within a circular wheat stalk wreath, the reverse with a clip and belt loop, marked A for Assmann & Shne, as well as DRGM and 37 for the issue date of 1937, measuring 47 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.