Germany, HJ. A DJ Banner Archive This particular buckle is illustrated

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 555 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

An uncommon Antifaschistische Aktion Pennant

It identifies the item as a Christmas present to “our revered commander Colonel Kühne”

1943 and numbered "27617-13

Insignia in silver gilt with blue

Germany, HJ. A DJ Banner Archive This particular buckle is illustrated(DJ Fanfarentuch). Constructed of weather hardened block cotton, bearing double side central white cotton Sig runes, with a twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire fringe emanating from the lower edge, unmarked, measuring 46. 5 cm (w) x 46. 5 cm (h), the absence of fringes from the left and right sides, in addition to the lack of a means of suspension, indicates that the banner is likely a factory unfinished example of a banner typically suspended