Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Belt and Buckle, Privately-Purchased Set GTRexclude inscribed “PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI” (Latin

inscribed “PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI” (Latin - For Country and Humanity) in silver gilt capital lettering

the reverse presents a vertical principal pin assembly

constructed of off-white paper stock with ink

as he was struck by shrapnel

Germany, Third Reich. A Patriotic Belt and Buckle, Privately-Purchased Set GTRexclude inscribed “PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI” (Latin(Grtel und Schnalle). A unique patriotic belt and buckle, the former constructed of beige rayon, the obverse bearing machine embroidered golden brown mobile swastikas situated within diamond borders, with the void between each swastika in turn joined by two mobile swastikas embroidered directly into the base material in an identical colour, one end stitched to accommodate a gilded bronze loop paired to the buckle, the other end stitched to accommodate