Description
Great WWII Waffen-SS Combat belt with RODO buckle and 1943 Gebruder-Sparfeld dated leather belt. The buckle has an embossed central section with an SS pattern eagle perched atop a wreath with a swastika in the center. Surrounding it features the motto "Meine Ehre heißt Treue!" (My Honour is Loyalty!). The reverse of the buckle reads: "RODO". The black leather belt reads: "GEBRUDER-SPARFELD 1943" and is adjustable.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII, 1943
SIZE:Approximately Buckle: 2-1/2" x 1-7/8"; Belt: 35" x 1-11/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Painted steel, leather
ATTACHMENT:Loop, clip, prongs
MARKINGS:"GEBRUDER-SPARFELD 1943", "RODO"
ITEM NOTES:This is from a German militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJJX16 LADGEX10/16 psADHEX10/16 SABJJX9/18 (Buckle Only)
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The belt moderate wear and oxidation on the buckle, the leather is in good shape, much of the painted details remain, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.