Each of the large knots has a thin strap in silver-coloured copper wire protruding from its far end and is attached to silvered metal buttons on either side
The photo shows Herrmann (in the middle) with two other Luftwaffe officers
loss of its silver finish on the scabbard
Staff Sergeants Verberckmoes and De Rechter
CD / No 9 Transport Company RCASC / Ottawa
Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Tropical Belt and Buckle Auction Archive Each of the large knots(Heer Tropenfeldbinde fr Offiziere). A Heer Officers tropical belt and buckle, the former constructed of a light olive drab webbed canvas, one end stitched with a reverse brown leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, stamped with a makers mark of G. REINHARDT, BERLIN for the firm of Gustav Reinhardt, situated above a manufacture date of 1941, with a size mark of 80, the opposite end stitched into a loop for the