Germany, HJ. An Early Member’s SA-Style Belt and Buckle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Accompanying the pictures are text

Accompanying the pictures are text blocks and captions by the staff of the American Heritage Publishing Company Book Division

The blade displays double-sided acid-etched arabesque latticework

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42” (“WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941/42”)

Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig - Officer’s breast cross

In "The Helmet Decals of the Third Reich" the author Ken Niewiarowicz

Germany, HJ. An Early Member’s SA-Style Belt and Buckle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Accompanying the pictures are text(HJ Grtel mit Schnalle). An early HJ members belt and buckle set, the former constructed of dark brown leather, one end riveted with a magnetic metal clip, the opposite end retaining a hidden brown leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets, measuring 3. 5 cm (w) x 80 cm (l), demonstrating age appropriate material fatigue throughout, in very fine condition; the latter constructed of brass, the obverse bearing a raised German national