the reverse presents a horizontal hinged pin attachment
This is a period original drawstring for a second war German Stahlhelm
Mecklenburg
slight chipping and cracking is evident to the enamels
Footnote: Joseph Irwin was born on May 10
Czechoslovakia, First Republic. An Officer’s Belt Buckle, With Badges Archive the reverse presents a horizontalCzechoslovakian Army Officers belt buckle, constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised First Republic style Czechoslovak coat of arms, surrounded by linden leaves on a hollow background, the reverse with a clip, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), with some denting and evidence of reverse clip repair evident, in overall better than very fine condition, and; a pair of Sokol badges, each constructed of bronze, unmarked, measuring