Original Waffen SS EM/NCO's RODO Belt Buckle With Original Leather Combat Belt- RODO buckles are known for their fieldgray painted finish on the buckles instead of the silver paint. The buckle is missing most of the fieldgray paint on the outside. It features a smooth outer field with high relief, embossed, central motif pattern consisting of an SS style national eagle with out-stretched wings clutching a wreath with a static swastika. The swastika and wreath are in turn encompassed by a circular twisted rope border with Gothic script motto, "Meine Ehre heißt Treue!", (My Honor is Loyalty!). The script is situated on a textured background field and is encircled by the inner and outer twisted rope borders. The backside of the buckle is a mirror image of the front. The reverse is marked with impressed manufacturers logo "Rodo" indicating manufacturer by Robert C. Dold. 90% of the original paint on the backside, which you can see wear marks of the combat belt worn away some of the paint and some slight rust from ade. Very good condition. The leather belt is faintly manufactured marked and dated 8/41 with size marking of 92 cm. Belt exhibits some dryness with some wear. The details of this buckle is crisp and both buckle and belt have a nice combat worn look! Good to Very good condition.