It seems to be built up from a few bits a pieces, and the back strip could also be repro. At least the stichting is brand new on it. The short strips in front have been replaced, and even look different types of strips.
I would pass on this one for that money, you can pick up a good one for that price, or just a little more.
By the way, they put the back strip on backward forwards.
Back strap is czech (post war) , also leather O-ring is post war czech
a put together piece, I would definately pass
Tom
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I have also had several attempts to buy a Y-strap from ebay. It just never happens
At the end, i got a pair from another collector and i relaxed
Looking for the photo albums of Leutnant Emil Freitag, 3. / G.R. 377
never say never....
I bought aprox 7 sets on ebay, and all were perfect (including my 1939 aluminium hardware one)
Just be patient and expect to pay the price they are worth. (aprox 175 - 250 €)
Here in Holland we have a saying: je moet niet voor een dubbeltje op de 1e rang willen zitten, which means as much as , don't expect to sit first grade / class for a dime
Tom
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