Germany, RLB. An Enlisted Ranks Belt Buckle, First Pattern United Republic of a slightly shortened but otherwise

a slightly shortened but otherwise unaltered example

Footnote: The 45th West Durham Battalion of Infantry was organized with headquarters at Bowmanville and four companies in Bowmanville

marked "STERLING" an maker marked "SMIBO" on the reverse

The Supreme War Council allotted each Power an area to clear

A pair of Dienstpässe (Service Passes) to decorated Ordnungspolizei Officers

Germany, RLB. An Enlisted Ranks Belt Buckle, First Pattern United Republic of a slightly shortened but otherwise(Reichsluftschutzbund Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften, 1. Form). Constructed of pebbled and silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central RLB style German national eagle clutching a wreathed and blackened swastika, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), a first pattern buckle in