featuring in bronze colored cloth (eagle) with black trim and lettering over a white disc
which an intermission spent working at the army supply depot in Amberg
with central onyx cameo bust of Queen Victoria and rose diamonds set legend
hallmarked and silver marked on the edge
highlighted by his participation with the 57th (Midland) Battalion during the Northwest Rebellion in 1885
Germany. An Early First War German War Effort Belt With Buckle Auction featuring in bronze colored clothAn unusual buckle with crimped belt attachment point and sliding bar; produced in the early stages of the war in stamped brass with stamped nickel centre, reverse is unmarked, insignia illustrating a Wilhelm II Iron Cross in the centre, surrounded by the inscription "FELDZUG GEG (Gegen) FRANKREICH, RUSSLAND, ENGLAND U. S. W. (Und So Weiter) 1914" (Campaign Against France, Russia, England, Et cetera 1914), buckle attached to the belt via one large and