Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt with Gott Mit Uns Prussian Buckle and Later-Added WWII DI Books & Films and now shows an impression

and now shows an impression of the grip texture

This is an early production model in that the horn is made of two parts and the brazed seam in the bell is quite evident

The paradummy was soon redesigned and a much larger version was developed that was 4 feet tall and made of a rubberized inflatable material

This indicates the Unteroffiziere mit Portepee (NCO with Portepee) rank of Feldwebel

and cleaned to the point where you can no longer see any types of markings on the blade

Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt with Gott Mit Uns Prussian Buckle and Later-Added WWII DI Books & Films and now shows an impressionOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is an original Imperial German WWI leather enlisted belt converted into what collectors commonly call a hate belt or souvenir belt. It retains its Prussian Gott Mit Uns belt buckle and carries 21 attached buttons and insignia representing several military and civilian organizations. Most of the attached pieces are German uniform buttons, while at least two American insignia were added during or after WWII. Souvenir