the Saar area of Western Germany was occupied jointly by the forces of the United Kingdom and France
Soon after the war a regular element of the regiment was formed to take up garrison duties in Ceylon
mounted originally as worn German style
obverse with oxidation spots evident on both flags
however with edge bumps thus in good condition
Germany, Hj. A Leader’s Belt Buckle, By Camill Bergmann & Co. Newly Listed the Saar area of Western(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed German national eagle clutching a HJ emblem, set within a ribbed ring bearing a raised inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a clip and swivel attachment claws, the clip marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M4 116 for Camill Bergmann & Co., Gablonz, measuring 50 mm in diameter, in extremely fine