A Kriegsmarine Navy Line Officer's Brocade Dress Belt With Buckle; Published Auction Archive Lees) and marked "STERLING" on

Lees) and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

It was initially deployed in Egypt and followed the allied advance through the western desert

with repair evident on the right side wing

he was awarded the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross

A Kriegsmarine Navy Line Officer's Brocade Dress Belt With Buckle; Published Auction Archive Lees) and marked "STERLING" onIn cast fire gilt bronze illustrating a fouled anchor surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves on the right end, unmarked, the buckle measuring 58. 5 mm x 58. 8 mm. Belt is fabricated from a fine aluminum wire with two rows of dashes in black embroidery intertwined with aluminum wire on the upper, black wool backer, the right end of the belt finishes in a point and has a hook that connects to one of nine aluminum eyelets for length adjustment, matching