Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer Brocade Dress Belt Hold 1978 and holders of specified

1978 and holders of specified bravery awards

with two 100 mm-long side flaps stitched into the shorts at each side

with the outlines of a War Merit Cross with Swords embossed on the outside lid

Since 1952

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Officer Brocade Dress Belt Hold 1978 and holders of specifiedInstituted 15 December 1921. A circular belt buckle constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse centre bears a fouled anchor on a horizontally ribbed background encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse is plain and is affixed with a metal keeper and a metal hook, the number 86 is handwritten on the reverse centre, measuring 61 mm, on a dress belt constructed of a ribbed silver aluminum tresse and backed with navy