Earliest SS steel buckle?

[Rheinmetall]

What was the earliest year of manufacture for SS enlisted buckles?

[sturmtrupp]

Very interesting question. in old topics you can find info about 1931-1932.

[patrick99]

Ss

Hello,

Nickel between 1927 - 1931 (Overhoff & Cie)
Nickel silver 1931 - 1936
Aluminium 1937 - 1940

[schorschi]

Hello Rheinmetall,

ss Em´s with the motto "Meine Ehre ......."
IMHO since ´30 -´31
In this time the ss gets here black stuff

best

[Rheinmetall]

Did the painted steel versions then only appear in 1940?

[Jean Pierre Redeuilh]

What was the earliest year of manufacture for SS enlisted buckles?

I would say that if the SS motto was not pronounced before 1931 it is unlikely those buckles were introduced before that date.