Germany, Federal Republic. A Bundesmarine Officer Of The Watch Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction followed by a brief transfer

followed by a brief transfer to No

being crafted of brass

A similar buckle is illustrated on page 375 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Belgium with "B" Flt

Germany, Federal Republic. A Bundesmarine Officer Of The Watch Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Auction followed by a brief transfer(Wachabzeichen der Bundesmarine). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath entwined with ribbon, with a central fouled anchor on a hollow background, the reverse with a flattened prongs, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 51. 51 mm (w) x 64. 74 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.