Cuba, Republic. An Officers Belt Buckle c.1940s-1950s Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Instituted on April 15th

Instituted on April 15th

then promoted to Sergeant on February 25th

constructed of copperwash bronze

green oxidation spot evident in the loop of the "8"

maker mark GAS for G

Cuba, Republic. An Officers Belt Buckle c.1940s-1950s Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Instituted on April 15thRepublic of Cuba officers belt buckle, gilt brass rectangular buckle with rounded corners, the obverse featuring a silvered colour metal applied Cuban national emblem consisting of a Phrygian cap above shield and fasces motif within an oval border, the reverse retaining its original attachment hardware and belt catch assembly, exhibiting oxidation, verdigris, surface wear, scratches, and age related patina throughout, measuring 70 mm x 50. 6 mm.