Germany, HJ. A Member’s Belt Buckle by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Hold Sapper Joseph Irwin

Sapper Joseph Irwin

greening evident on the obverse)

a Sturmabteilung (SA) buckle

A set of Heer (Army) Leutnant rank insignia

a copy of a newspaper article about the heroic death of SS-Sturmbannführer Martin Gürz

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Belt Buckle by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Hold Sapper Joseph Irwin(HJ Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of nickel silver, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, double marked with the logos of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, in addition to a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and number 17,