Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt with Gott Mit Uns Prussian Buckle and Later-Added WWII DI Russian Headgear with the same stirrup-style guard

with the same stirrup-style guard as found on the Pattern 1756

and replaced with the rear sight for a Springfield Model 1898 Krag–Jørgensen rifle

The Original plume / pom-pom is fortunately still intact

the firm produced cylindrical bearings for tanks and weapons

Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt with Gott Mit Uns Prussian Buckle and Later-Added WWII DI Russian Headgear with the same stirrup-style guardOriginal 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