A Hj Member’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle By Hermann Aurich Of Dresden certificate_of_authenticity Stufe mit Schwertern” by a

Stufe mit Schwertern” by a desirable maker

as he was never in France during the war

He also contributed to the planning of Weimar's botanical park and the rebuilding of its Ducal Palace

likely joining a unit from the Toronto area that was not part of the 1st Division that fought in Italy

A Hj Member’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle By Hermann Aurich Of Dresden certificate_of_authenticity Stufe mit Schwertern” by aThis is a standard issue HJ belt buckle; constructed of stamped steel (magnetic) with a matte aluminum paint finish; the obverse with a standard HJ motif consisting of an eagle in the centre perched atop a HJ diamond that is surrounded by a serrated circular border with inner and outer rope and the HJ motto Blut und Ehre (Blood and Honour) arched atop of the buckle; the reverse with a standard double claw prongs and catch; faintly maker marked RZM M4