Germany, Hj. An Early Sa-Style Enlisted Belt Buckle Hold marked "800" (silver) and illustrating

marked "800" (silver) and illustrating a right-facing Pope Paul VI

surrounded by Latin inscription VIRTUTE ET MERITO (Virtue and Merit)

First badge in sterling silver

minor war below hinge

received a promotion to Fahnenjunker

Germany, Hj. An Early Sa-Style Enlisted Belt Buckle Hold marked "800" (silver) and illustrating(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised central SA style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika within a ribbed ring bearing oak leaf branches, the reverse with dual attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.