Germany, Weimar Republic. A Heer Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Auction Archive (Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischen

(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischen Hausordens Herzog Georg)

out of a sense of duty and patriotism

Instituted on 14 August 1942

on to another hostile battery where a gun pit was destroyed

Schleichend)

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Heer Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle Auction Archive (Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen-Ernestinischen(Reichswehr Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) and laurel branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), an example of a buckle worn by both Reichswehr and early Wehrmacht Heer