Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt French & Indian War with almost no wear

with almost no wear

soldiers and brought home as a trophy of war

and even though the men were scattered

" dates from before the First World War and was actually made in Solingen

Cloth is cotton or linen

Original Imperial German WWI Hate Belt French & Indian War with almost no wearOriginal Item: One of a kind. American soldiers were known for their love of souvenirs in the Great War; So, a lot of material history of the war came across the Atlantic with returning soldiers. Among collectors of military memorabilia from World War One "HATE BELTS" are items of interest. German soldiers' leather belts, and other belts from participating armies, that were festooned with buttons from soldiers uniforms are called Hate Belts Souvenir