Original German WWII Army Heer Steel Belt Buckle by Richard Sieper & Sohn - Dated 1942 French & Indian War Post and five other reporters

Post and five other reporters of The New York Times were granted permission

This  carbine is nicely marked on right side of the lower receiver (partly removed when a screw was added):

PLEASE NOTE: We have photographed this Wall Gun next to it's contemporary Model "D" EIC Musket carried by the Infantry of the day to show the immense size of this Wall Gun

Year of Manufacture: Circa 1768-177

The exterior finish is also covered with a peppery patina

Original German WWII Army Heer Steel Belt Buckle by Richard Sieper & Sohn - Dated 1942 French & Indian War Post and five other reportersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice WWII German Wehrmacht Heer (Army) EM NCO's Belt Buckle (Koppelschlo). It is embossed with the Heer motto GOT MIT UNS ("God with us") surrounding a NSDAP Party Eagle. Nice fieldgrey painted steel construction box buckle with a smooth background. The buckle is in very good condition, with almost all of the original paint intact, and very little wear. The maker mark R. S. & S. can still be seen