Austria, Empire. First War Period Austro-Hungarian Army Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity he was struck off strength

he was struck off strength as a "Deserter" from the battalion upon its departure from Toronto

On October 30 of the same year

Knight 1938-1975 - Franco period issue

the left strap with an original olive green plastic button sewn in place

Austria, Empire. First War Period Austro-Hungarian Army Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity he was struck off strength(Grtelschnalle). In brass, obverse with a raised image, illustrating the double headed Imperial eagle clutching an orb and sword, the eagle bearing the coat of arms of the Dual Monarchy on its chest, surmounted by the Imperial crown, reverse is plain with an intact double pronged clasp on the roll bar plus tab catch, unmarked, measuring 66. 5 mm (w) x 52. 7 mm (h), surface wear evident on the coat of arms, light contact, better than very fine.