GERMAN WW1 "PROVIDENTIAE MEMOR" BELT BUCKLE "G.HOSANG DRESDEN 1914" AND BELT “C.LOHMANN 1914 BIELEFELD”

This is a great looking Bavarian EM / NCO belt buckle and belt.

Double marked buckle and also maker mark on the belt. Both belt and buckle have 1914 dates.   

The German WW1 belt buckle is the standard model 1895 pattern in brass used throughout WW1.

This particular rare example is for troops from the state of Saxony and has the Saxon motto of Providentiae Memor (Mindful of Providence).

Mark on side of buckle 102.R.

Buckle maker mark: G.Hosang Dresden 1914

Belt maker mark: C.LOHMANN 1914 BIELEFELD

Belt maker: Lohmann Werke A.G - Bielefeld 1914 year

Belt length is marked  105 c.m.