Germany, Empire. A Standard Issue Imperial Army Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction who commanded the same U-boat

who commanded the same U-boat

A Second medal bar with two ribbons

He served for three and a half years during the Boer War with the South African Constabulary

Down was retired to pension on August 10

Germany, Empire. A Standard Issue Imperial Army Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction who commanded the same U-boat(Deutsche Armee Koppelschloss). Constructed of brass, the obverse with a separately applied raised nickel silver field depicting the Royal crown, surrounded by a series of two circular ropes with the inscription GOTT MIT UNS (God with Us) inscribed in raised lettering on the top half of the circle, and two raised laurel steps tied together on the bottom half, the reverse with two solder points, a soldered catch, and a standard dual prong spring bar,