Imperial German, Enlisted Man's Belt & Brass (M1895) Buckle, Kingdom of Prussia

Description

This enlisted man's belt & Brass ( M1895 ) buckle dates from Pre-War. The brass buckle ketch is stamped D.R.G.M. with the patent office number 347593. The Belt was dyed black to conform with mid-war regulations. The belt shows no of evidence of field repairs and measures a bit over 36”and is well worn with the inner leather tab that the buckle attaches to being in need of repair. The leather tab shows no makers mark. Belt Buckles from this period commonly have some type of denting, this example is NOT DENTED. This is a great belt and buckle to start a Great War German Belt & Buckle collection. The German Empire was made up of four Kingdoms, Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Wurttemberg along with several Grand Duchies, Duchies and Principalities. They all contributed to the German war effort and the larger ones had some distinctive uniforms. Prussia was the largest Kingdom and this buckle carries the Prussian Crown with the motto "GOTT MIT UNS" or "GOD'S WITH US".
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