Strap is fabricated from a thick leather with a smooth finished brown upper, raw underside, one end wrapped around and stitched in place on the reverse, the other end folded over and looped around the pebbled aluminum buckle, both ends of the strap with leather tabs, each tab with slotted ends with the main strap fed through the slots, each tab supporting pebbled aluminum clips that are stitched in place and marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia, maker marked "UE171" and marked with the manufacturing company's insignia on their reverses, the strap with one slider and measuring 25 mm x 940 mm. Light contact and crazing on the upper. Extremely fine.

Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolia’s book “Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”, published in 2001.