Hitler Youth Belt & Buckle by Friedrich Linden

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Hitler-Jugend Koppelschloß by RZM M4/45 - Friedrich Linden of Lüdenscheid. Introduced in 1936. It is constructed out of a single piece of injection molded aluminum. The obverse roundel depicts a closed winged HJ eagle clutching an HJ diamond within its talons on a pebbled round background. Above the eagle is the Hitler Youth motto reading: “Blut und Ehre” (Blood and Honor). This is then encircled by detailed lines which are enclosed by two twisted ropes and all lies on the smooth rectangular background. The reverse is maker marked “RZM M4/45” (Friedrich Linden, Lüdenscheid). It has an aluminum pin/post sleeve and prongs. It shows wear and some marks to the left edge.