Germany, HJ. An Early SA-Style Member’s Belt Buckle Hold 1942 and was hospitalized there

1942 and was hospitalized there

dated March 17

Captain Wilbur Smith Darby was killed when the aircraft impacted the ground

light contact to edges

(Ordem Militar de Santiago da Espada)

Germany, HJ. An Early SA-Style Member’s Belt Buckle Hold 1942 and was hospitalized there(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of brass, the obverse bearing a raised SA style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, situated within a ribbed ring bearing oak leaves, the reverse with claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), an variant pre dating dedicated HJ buckles, in better than very fine condition.