Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac occasionally directly after smoking a

occasionally directly after smoking a lot"

Riveted to the reverse is a black leather strap stitched into a for belt suspension

inscribed BELLICAE VIRTUTIS PRAEMIUM ("reward of wartime valour")

measuring 220 mm (w) x 105 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 138 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac occasionally directly after smoking a(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including: 1. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 65 for Klein & Quenzer, Ider