Germany, Nsbo. A National Socialist Factory Cell Organization Belt Buckle United Republic of oxidation evident on the nose

oxidation evident on the nose bridge

confirmed by a Medical Board decision

while the SS insignia exhibits very light contact

with enameled grip/handle

at the age of 22 and is buried in Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

Germany, Nsbo. A National Socialist Factory Cell Organization Belt Buckle United Republic of oxidation evident on the nose(Nationalsozialistische Betriebszellenorganisation Koppelschloss). A brass buckle with a silvered applique attached to the obverse via two rivets on the reverse; the applique depicts a partial cogwheel inscribed NSBO with a partial arm holding a mallet with a static swastika on the head; the reverse with a stamped catch and a standard double prong sping bar; measuring 62 mm x 48 mm (h); a worn example in overall near very fine condition.