Original German Pre-WWII Army Heer Officers 58mm Tan Leather Open Claw Buckle Belt with Cross Strap U.S. Air Force It is also missing finish

It is also missing finish where the frame was repaired after being damaged

with George being a plumber

with a straight contoured crossguard and a contoured "bird's head" pommel

also an "Army brat" herself

The Murata however remained in service for the Russo-Japanese War of 1904/1905

Original German Pre-WWII Army Heer Officers 58mm Tan Leather Open Claw Buckle Belt with Cross Strap U.S. Air Force It is also missing finishOriginal Item: Only One Available. The belt with open claw belt buckle was original worn during the Weimar Reichswehr era and continued into the Third Reich with minor modifications enacted in May 1934. The open claw belt buckle was authorized for wear by almost all political and military organizations during the Third Reich period with a variety of different institution dates. When worn by political personnel the buckle color was to match the button