Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Nine Heer EM/NCO Ranks Belt Buckles

(Heer Gürtelschnallen für Mannschaften). A mixed lot of Heer (Army) EM/NCO belt buckles, including:

1. A group of six identical Prussian M1895 EM/NCO belt buckles, all of which are constructed of a brass core and a separately applied curved nickel-silver roundel on the obverse, the obverse of each bearing a central raised royal crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription “Gott mit Uns” (God with Us) in capital letters with laurel branches at the bottom, the reverse of the buckles with loops and attachment claws emanating from functional rollers, all unmarked, measuring 61 mm (w) x 48 mm (l), one buckle with the roller and claws missing, in near extremely fine condition.

2. A group of two Prussian M1895 EM/NCO belt buckles, constructed of a brass core with a separately applied silvered brass roundel on the obverse, the obverse bearing a central raised royal crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription “Gott mit Uns” (God with Us) in capital letters with laurel branches at the bottom, the reverse of the buckles with a recessed clip instead of a loop and attachment claws emanating from functional rollers, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition. 

3. A single Prussian M1895 EM/NCO belt buckle, of one-piece construction of matte gray-coloured magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a central raised royal crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription “Gott mit Uns” (God with Us) in capital letters with laurel branches at the bottom, the reverse of the buckle with loops and attachment claws emanating from functional rollers, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.