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WWII GERMAN BUCKLE - SA - The Sturmabteilung, abbreviated SA, (German for "Assault detachment" or "Assault section", functioned as a paramilitary organization of the NSDAP – the German Nazi party. They played a key role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1930s. Later the organization split. one part remained the SA while the other became the SS.

This is a WWII German belt buckle. As used by the SA during the war. Of brass construction. This is an earlier design. Most of the coloring remains in place. It was common for the color to dissipate due to normal use.

The buckle consisted of a flat surface. Two ropes, one inside the other, form a circle. The SA eagle is placed in the inner most circle. The eagle's wings are fully extended, its head is facing to the right. It is clutching a wreath with the swastika in the center.

The space formed between the ropes is divided in two. The upper section is adorned with a ribbed pattern. The bottom section has a wreath. The space around the eagle is flat. It does not show any pebbling.




The belt buckles of the Third Reich came in a variety of designs. There were over 100 different types developed. Even the non-military belt buckles often displayed the swastika as a means to show support of the Nazi party.

The high quality and intricate designs have made the German belt buckles of World War Two a desirable military collectible.

The leather belt is pf black color with a light brown inside. Some belts are stamped with the date of manufacture, others are left plain.

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Year 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Value $70.00 $75.00 $80.00 $90.00
Availability Medium Medium Medium Medium
Invest Grade B B B B


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