A German Army General's Double Open Claw Buckle & Belt; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity it has been determined that

it has been determined that it was likely used in the 1929 production of The Desert Song

he was drafted to the Torpedo Boat Destroyer H

Mercer embarked by ship from Halifax

Special Service Medal

A German Army General's Double Open Claw Buckle & Belt; Published Example certificate_of_authenticity it has been determined thatTwo prong open claw buckle in gilt feinzink with a pebbled upper on the right end, marked "D. R. G. M." (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) on the reverse, the buckle measuring 53. 5 mm x 78. 5 mm. Belt is fabricated from a very thick leather with a smooth finished brown upper, raw underside, seven rows of two holes each for length adjustment on the left end, belt with one slider and measuring 57 mm x 102 cm. The buckle exhibits scattered gilt wear,