{"product_id":"original-german-wwii-heer-army-belt-with-steel-buckle-by-bruder-schneider-dated-1937-1940","title":"Original German WWII Heer Army Belt with Steel Buckle by Brüder Schneider - dated 1937 \u0026 1940","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used WWII German Wehrmacht Heer (Army) EM\/NCO's Belt with a Steel Buckle (\u003cem\u003eKoppelschloß\u003c\/em\u003e). The buckle is embossed with the Heer motto \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGOT MIT UNS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (\"God with us\") surrounding a NSDAP Party Eagle. The buckle a nice 1940 pattern gray green painted steel construction box buckle with a smooth background. Much of the paint has worn off the buckle exterior, giving the buckle a nice patina from honest wear. A great service worn example that has really been there!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no marking stamped into the metal of the buckle, however it still retains the leather tab, which still has a legible maker mark on the reverse:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBRÜDER SCHNEIDER A.G.\u003cbr\u003e1940\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIEN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black finished belt itself measures about 40” in overall length, and is marked \u003cstrong\u003e100 \u003c\/strong\u003eon one end, for 100cm, which is about 39.3 inches. It also still has the full manufacturer information stamped onto the clip end:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA. Döppert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKlitzingen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 \/ 37\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe belt is still supple and in solid condition, though the black finish on the exterior is definitely worn. The end clip is aluminum, correct for an early belt such as this, and has a maker marking that we do not recognize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very nice example of WWII German Heer (Army) Belt set, both WWII dated and ready to display!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40428349194309,"sku":"ONSV22WON73","price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ONSV22WON73__08.jpg?v=1668852504","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-german-wwii-heer-army-belt-with-steel-buckle-by-bruder-schneider-dated-1937-1940","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}