Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Open-Claw Belt and Buckle Republic of It is lacquered with a

It is lacquered with a glossy brown finish on the obverse with a rusty-brown and checkered underside

1882 in Sturgeon Bay

the First Postcard is black and white

a lightly worn example evident from slight soiling on the yellow wool

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Open-Claw Belt and Buckle Republic of It is lacquered with a(Heer Koppelschlo fr Offiziere). A Heer officers belt and buckle, the former constructed of pressed brown leather, one end perforated with ten sets of dual eyelets and retaining a slid loop of identical leather construction, the opposite end stitched into a loop for the accommodation of a buckle, constructed of pebbled and silvered feinzink, with claws emanating from a roller integrated into the belt, the belt marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)