Original German WWII Ground Dug SS EM/NCO Steel Waist Belt Buckle with Belt Section - Relic Condition - Schutzstaffel Replica Non-Firing Guns steel wishbone handle and wood

steel wishbone handle and wood grip

There is a bit of oxidation and fouling near the muzzle

and the wear is mostly on the contact points on the outer side

a complete original shield

Overall a fantastic extremely hard to find genuine Stielhandgranate 43 complete with the original fragmentation ring

Original German WWII Ground Dug SS EM/NCO Steel Waist Belt Buckle with Belt Section - Relic Condition - Schutzstaffel Replica Non-Firing Guns steel wishbone handle and woodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is relic condition WWII German Schutzstaffel (SS) EM NCO's Steel Belt Buckle (Koppelschlo), with a short section of the original leather belt. This was dug out of the ground years after WWII, and definitely suffered much oxidation and subsequent loss of material, giving it a fantastic "ground dug" look. The buckle was originally embossed with a high relief, embossed, central motif pattern consisting of an SS