SA Wehrmannshaften Buckle
Belt Buckles for Sale
Postschutz Enlisted Buckle
- B-016. Here we have a late war (1943) SA Home Guard (Wehrmannschaften) Belt Buckle by RZM M4/22 (Christian Theodor Dicke). It is constructed out of an injection molded aluminum-alloy base that has been silver washed. The obverse roundel depicts a 1939 Pattern SA eagle, with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika within its talons and is in front of a smooth round background. This is all above a half oak leaf wreath that is tied together at the bottom and is in front of a circular detailed lined pattern that is enclosed by two twisted ropes and all lies on the smooth rectangle background. The details to the eagle and roundel are good! It only shows minor period wear. The reverse is clearly maker marked "RZM M4/22" (Christian Theodor Dicke, Lüdenscheid). The aluminum prongs and integral catch remain in excellent condition! It measures approximately 2 ½ inch wide by 2 inches high. A rare and excellent looking piece! $675.
B-005. This is a very nice Pre-WWII German Postschutz Postal Protection Organization EM/NCO Belt Buckle (Koppelschloß). It is a nice alumnium stamped construction box buckle with a pebbled background. The front of the buckle has a very nice stamped Postschutz Logo: a high relief, embossed Postal eagle with flared wings, clutching a signal horn with lightning bolts. The eagle is en compassed by dual rope borders and Postschutz in German Blackletter type. The buckle is in very good condition, with the pebbling in good condition, and most of the detail still present. This was a painted buckle, but the reverse side still shows remnants of paint. There is a maker mark on the buckle R. S. & S. for Richard Sieper & Son and were produced in small numbers before the war. Overall a very nice example of a hard to find WWII German Belt buckle, ready to add to your collection. $550.
The Postschutz (Postal Protection) organization was established in March 1933 as a uniformed organization tasked with the security of the national postal and telecommunications systems. Personnel were mainly recruited from the Polizei, the SA, and the SS. The Postschutz was controlled and administered by the Postmaster General’s Office, until March 1942, when it became subordinate to the Allgemeine SS.
SS Belt Buckle, RZM 36/42
B-0122. Germany, Waffen-SS. A EM/NCO Belt Buckle, by Overhoff and Cie. Buckle die stamped in steel (magnetic); this wartime Waffen-SS enlisted man's/NCO's belt buckle is maker marked "RZM 36/42 SS"; the code on this buckle represents the the "Overhoff and Cie" company and the year of production, which was 1942. Maker marked steel pieces by Overhoff and Cie are very rare; this type of buckle was introduced in 1940 and is generally associated with the Waffen-SS. The detail to the eagle and wreath and lettering is crisp. A nice looking original example with a rare maker's mark, with moderate wear that no doubt saw some action. $725.
SS Buckle, RODO
B-0123. This is a nice, worn, original SS buckle by RODO. It is made of steel. The RODO made buckles are known for their field gray painted finish, being one of the few factories that made green painted buckles for the SS. This one retains some of the original factory applied paint job. The front of this SS buckle by RODO shows minimal wear, with field gray paint remaining only in the recesses of the design. Looking at the wear on this piece leads one to reasonably conclude that this was most likely combat worn. The reverse of this SS buckle by RODO features a functional catch and prong assembly for affixing this to a belt. It is maker marked with the textbook “RODO” stamp near the catch. This great buckle shows no damage and no sign of repair. It is a desirable Waffen-SS buckle with a great “field” look, perfect for a combat display. $725. SOLD.
SS Buckle, Overhoff
B-007. Original Waffen SS EM/NCO's Belt Buckle (Unmarked)– A typical unmarked late war-time production buckle made by company Overhoff and Cie, which was a major producer of SS belt buckles during the entire Third Reich era. It features a smooth outer field with high relief, embossed, central motif pattern consisting of an SS style national eagle with out-stretched wings clutching a wreath with a static swastika. The swastika and wreath are in turn encompassed by a circular twisted rope border with Gothic script motto, "Meine Ehre heißt Treue!", (My Honor is Loyalty!). The script is situated on a textured background field and is encircled by the inner and outer twisted rope borders. The backside of the buckle is a mirror image of the front. It retains nearly 95% of original silver paint on the outside and the backside. The details of this buckle is crisp look! Very good condition. $895.
SS Belt Buckle, RODO
B-011. This is another very nice and highly desirable Waffen SS EM Buckle by the Rarely seen maker “RODO”.
These RODO made buckles are some of the only ones you’ll find in field gray, and this particular buckle still has approximately 80 – 85% of the original paint on the inside. While showing definite signs of field wear from use during the war, the buckle overall is in remarkable condition! The more outward protruding areas of the SS buckle, such as the wreath, Swastika, and areas of the eagle’s wings and breast, show the most wear, but nothing unexpected from a battle used buckle. On the inside we see the standard RODO catch with the maker’s stamp visible near the edge.
This is a very hard to find maker of SS buckles so don’t think about it, buy it before you miss out and this beauty ends up in someone else’s collection! $725.
Organization TODT Enlisted Buckle
B-045. The Organisation Todt EM buckle is an extremely hard to find enlisted buckle type that is missing from most collections. This one is a rare original, textbook in all aspects. This Organisation Todt EM buckle is made out of steel, with a “radiator paint” finish, similar to that found on some SS buckles. The buckle features a central roundel with a wreathed crossed shovels and sword emblem, on which is superimposed a German national eagle and swastika, and beneath which is a stylized German concrete bunker. The obverse of the buckle shows only light wear, with more than 95 percent of the original painted finish intact. It’s a clean strike, with crisp detail. The reverse of this Organisation Todt EM buckle has about 85 percent of the original paint. The spot welded catch and the steel roller bar and prong assembly are intact and functional. There is no manufacturer marking. This extremely desirable buckle rates as excellent condition. Again, this is a very rare buckle. $1495. Still available. Was on hold, but never heard from buyer again.
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Red Cross Enlisted Belt Buckle, JLS
B-025. Next we have a spectacular Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross) belt buckle, 2d Model, 1938, that’s in great condition. The obverse of the buckle has a strong Reichs eagle with a swastika on its breast and clutching a cross. The reverse of the buckle is marked “Ges. Gesch” (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and “JFS 39” for the maker Josef Felix & Söhne. JFS buckles are much harder to come by. Just a wonderful belt buckle for the collector. $275.
Early 1933 Red Cross Enlisted Belt Buckle
B-004. Here’s we have a wonderful early Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross) belt buckle that’s in great condition. The obverse of the buckle shows a cross encompassed in a circle with oak leaves at the base. Just a nice and not so easy to find buckle for the collector. $140.
Red Cross Officer's Belt Buckle
B-068. Next we have a spectacular Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (German Red Cross) offisers belt buckle that’s in great condition. The obverse of the buckle has a strong Reichs eagle with a swastika on its breast and clutching a cross. The reverse of the buckle is marked “Ges. Gesch 2” (Gesetzlich Geschützt). Just a wonderful belt buckle for the collector. $250.
Reichsbahn Enlisted Belt Buckle
B-055. Here is a nice semi-worn nickle DEUTSCHE REICHSBAHN belt buckle, probably by Assmann. Another RARE buckle! $525.
Reichsbahn Officer Belt Buckle.
B-100. Germany Third Reich era Reichsbahn (Railway) Officer’s belt buckle. A gilt washed alloy circular buckle with an oak leaf wreath and central swastika over a winged wheel. Service wear to gilt finish, however, still in very good condition. Non-maker marked. Buckle measures 46 mm in diameter. $165.
Early Luftwaffe Downtail Officer's Belt Buckle
B-098. German WWII Luftwaffe officer dress belt buckle. Aluminum oval bit tarnished from age with a border of relief oak leaves. Age toned gilt flying eagle/swastika affixed to center. $225.
SA, Type II, , Silvered Roundel
B-114. Excellent two piece construction SA (Sturmabteilung) belt buckle in great condition. Linden & Funk example with a silver colored roundel soldered on to the brass buckle. $145. SOLD.
German Athletic Association 'Turnerbund' Belt Buckle
B-064. This is a nice example of the belt buckle worn before and during WWII by members of the German Athletic Association, the “Turnerbund.” The front of this buckle bears the Turnerbund cross emblem. This emblem is made up of four “F”s, a reference to the Turnerbund motto “Frisch, Froh, Fromm und Frei” – Fresh, Happy, Pious and Free. This buckle shows some extremely minor age toning, but no actual wear, and remains in near mint condition. All of the original detail is present to the emblem and pebbling on the front of the buckle. The reverse of this Turnerbund buckle is smooth, with the stamped cross emblem visible in reverse. There is a soldered brass catch, and a plated prong bar for attaching the buckle to a belt; both are intact and functional, with no signs of repair. This piece is manufacturer marked “O. & C. ges. gesch.” indicating a trademarked design made by Overhoff. It would be tough to find a better example of a Turnerbund belt buckle. $150.
SA Buckle. Mobile Swaz, MM 36 for Berg & Noble
B-002. SA Mobile Swaz with Makers Mark '36' for Berg and Noble. SA's are seldom marked. $135. SOLD
Luftwaffe Buckle, with Leather Tab
B-017. 1942 Luftwaffe steel belt buckle by R. Sieper & Sohne. The tab is also maker marked by Sieper, 1942. The buckle is painted in blue grey and is in mint condition with the exception of very unnoticeable small paint loss on the eagle. A very fine addition to your collection. $175.
Luftwaffe Downtail Belt Buckle
B-042. Early German Luftwaffe Belt Buckle from about 1935-36.This is produced in silver finished pebbled aluminum, two-piece construction with a separately applied roundel, held on by four tabs. There is some wear and some discoloration to the obverse. There is a half-moon shaped catch. The roll bar and prongs are plated steel. It is maker mark for Paulmann & Crone. Desirable and in very good condition overall. $165. SOLD.
First Pattern Wehrmacht Heer Buckle, 1935-1945
B-118. A beautiful piece! It is constructed of two pieces of die stamped/struck aluminum-alloy that have been silver washed. The obverse roundel depicts a closed winged Heer eagle facing left griping a mobile swastika in its talons on a textured round background. The eagle is above a half oak leaf and acorn wreath that is tied together at the bottom and is underneath the Heer motto reading: "Gott Mit Uns" (God with us). The wreath and motto are both in front of a decorative lined type pattern background which is encircled by two twisted ropes. The separate roundel lies on a pebbled rectangular backing. The reverse shows two prongs that attach the roundel. The plated aluminum prongs and integral catch remain intact. It measures approximately 2 1/2 inch wide by 1 7/8 inches high. A rare Heer aluminium buckle as issued only between January and March of 1933 manufactured by Berg & Noble. Note the manufacturer's mark and ges gesch. A rare and desirable buckle that is a must for every specialized collector. $550.
Red Cross, Enlisted, 1943
B-111. A Extremely Rare Red Cross Belt buckle that was modified in 1943 and for which very little information is available. Constructed of dull zinc and injection molded, a techique not intruduced until 1943. Steel buckles of this type should be viewed with caution. It was only briefly worn (about three months) and did not enjoy wide use. RARE. $1495.
B-000. This is a nice Studentbund buckle. Again only made in aluminium and only made by M4/38 Richard Seiper & Sohne, Ludenscheid. These buckles are normally found in mint very good condition and can be quite hard to get hold of, and of course not cheap. $700.00. SOLD
NS Student League (NPEA) Leader's Belt Buckle
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B-046. Wasser-Schutzpolizei (Harbor Police) with leather tab. C.T. Dicke, Lüdenscheid)(M4/22)
. This Water Police EM buckle is a rare find. These are many many times more scarce than the standard Polizei buckle. This is the pattern of belt buckle that was used before and during WWII by enlisted men of the German Wasserschutzpolizei ( Water Protection Police). It bears a large German national swastika emblem and the motto “Gott Mit Uns” – God is with us. This one is a wartime example, made of steel. The attractive finish gives this Water Police EM buckle tremendous visual appeal. The reverse of this badge is also in outstanding condition, extremely clean, with full original finish. The belt attachment prongs and the spot welded steel catch are functional and perfect. $350.
B-056. A 1933 Issue Railway Defence (Bahnschutz) Hi-Leaders Buckle.100% authentic. Very rare and not often seen. A fine example of a period-worn 1933-1945 issue Railway Defence (Streifendienst/Bahnschutz) leaders belt buckle. The buckle is constructed of stamped aluminum, with a gold aluminum finish; the obverse consisting of a raised pebbled field depicting a winged train wheel above a mobile swastika, surrounded by two ropes with Deutsche Reichsbahn written within it; the reverse maker marked with the stylized Assmann "A" (F.W. Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid) and marked "DRGM 43" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster), $1295.
Reichsbahn High Official Belt Buckle
B-003. Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised Reich Labour Service (RAD) insignia in the form of a shovel head overlaid by a mobile swastika, set within a circular wheat stalk wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, maker marked with the logo of S&L (Steinhauer & Lück in extremely fine condition. $125,
RAD Reich Labour Service Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle
B-034. In stamped aluminum, this mint RAD Officer's belt buckle is non-maker marked but probably F.W. Assmann & Söhne, Lüdenscheid. An illustration of this buckle can be found on page 325 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia. $225.
Officers RAD Belt Buckle.
Wasserzoll (Water) Customs Official
B-125. Wasserzoll (Water) Customs Official (1938-1939). Unlike the Land Customs buckle which was in polished silver color, this buckle was finished in gold color wash aluminum. Gold buckles are seldom seen and are quite rare. When is the last time you seen one of these? $1525.
NOTE: Helmut Weitze selling one of these for 2000 Euro.
Updated: 1 December 2024
Germany “Der Stahlhelm” Veteran’s Organization Belt Buckle
B-058. Constructed of stamped metal (magnetic) with a grey painted finish; the obverse with a large crowned eagle perched atop a shield featuring the standard Stahlhelm motif; the reverse plain with a catch and a double-prong crossbar; measuring 62 mm (w) x 47 mm (h); light to moderate wear to the paint finish, bit of rust on reverse; in overall near very good condition. $185. SOLD.
Early Veteran's 'Front Heil' Buckle
B-031. Here we have an Early Veterans Organization Belt Buckle. To the front, it reads: 'Front Heil' which is located just above a German Helmet. This buckle is 2 pics construction in early brass. The front roundel is silvered disc. This buckle has no maker marks and measures approximately 2-1/2 inches by 1-7/8 inches. $155.
Early Veterans Buckle for 'Der Stahlhelm'
B-030. An Unusual German Steel Helmet (Der Stahlhelm) Veteran's Belt Buckle with silvered face plate affixed by two soldered rivets, unmarked reverse. If only this belt buckle could talk as the helmet of this buckle has been pushed in. War injury? Fairly rare not often encountered. $150.
B-066. Unattributed belt buckle that was probably worn as a civilian and a sympathizer to the Third Reich cause. Made of either copper or brass, not sure. Unusual to say the least. $150.
A German Athletic Association (Deutscher Turnerbund = DT) Youth Belt with Buckle
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B-094. Early German Athletic Association (DT) Youth Buckle. Not often encountered. $100.
B-105. This beautiful designed and scarce German Penal Administration Strafanstaltsbeamten) Type 1 Buckle dates from the early years of 1934-39 of the Third Reich. It’s a substantial piece, made in the highest quality and typical of early production. This belt buckle is made of brass, which has been fire gilded. This extremely attractive original finish features burnished highlights that accent the design and give this a tremendous visual appeal. The design of this German Penal Administration buckle features a distinctive German national eagle clutching a sword and arrows, with a swastika emblazoned on its chest. The eagle is superimposed on a pebbled field, surrounded by a circular wreath of oak leaves. The condition of this buckle is very good, rating near mint. Nearly all of the original fire gilt finish is still present on the front. The reverse of this buckle has been personalized with the name "Klimpel" scratched on the tab. Probably not enough information so he could be researched. These buckles are very scarcely encountered and are identical to the Forestry Buckle. This is a choice and semi-rare example.
Justice Officer's Buckle, Penal Administration, Personalized
Enlisted NSBO, Type 1
B-026. Enlisted NSBO, Type 1, 1933-38. Brass buckle with brass silvered washed inset. Still some slight traces of the silver wash remain. $255.
NSBO, Type 1, Enlisted Buckle
B-24. Enlsited NSBO buckle, Type 1, 1933-36, Brass buckle with brass painted black inset. $275.
HJ Gold Leaders Belt Buckle
B-065. The HJ Leaders Buckle is a tough buckle type to find, much more scarcely encountered than the standard Hitlerjugend buckle. It is an officer type, featuring a Hitler Youth eagle and swastika organizational emblem with the “Blood and Honor” motto, on a round disk that could be affixed to a wide belt. This one appears to be made of a brass alloy that still retains nearly all of its original gold finish. The obverse side shows almost no actual wear and retains sharp detail, with some very light, even toning. The reverse of this HJ Leaders Buckle shows a little patina here and there. On the hook, it is stamped with the circular “RZM” logo of the Reichszeugmeisterei, as well as the maker code “M4/22” indicating manufacture by the firm of C. T. Dicke in Ludenscheid. This HJ Leaders Buckle has a striking design and lots of eye appeal, and displays great. It is in excellent condition. Of note is that it has both keepers which is very seldom the case. An illustration of this buckle can be found in book written by Bob Evans, titled: Third Reich Belt Buckles. Rare buckle! $1400.