Belt buckle construction

A belt buckle for use with a belt strap having a first and a second end with said first end having at least one hole extending therethrough and said second end having a plurality of longitudinally spaced holes extending therethrough, said buckle comprising separate base and top members adapted for interconnection to each other, said base member having a generally rectangular planar plate including opposite generally flat, upper and lower surfaces, said plate including an opening therethrough and wall portions at least including a rear end wall upstanding about said plate so as to form a seat for the terminal portion of said strap first end with said first end abutting said rear end wall whereby said first end terminal portion is positioned in said seat with the hole of said strap first end and said plate opening aligned with each other, said plate lower surface being accessible to and adapted to receive said strap second end with the upper surface thereof in face to face contact with said plate lower surface with one of said holes thereof aligned with said plate opening and said one strap first end hole, said buckle top member including a generally planar body having a pin downwardly extending from the lower surface thereof, said top member further having means for interconnection with said base member base wall extending therefrom whereby when said base and top members are interconnected said pin extends through said aligned holes so as to position said belt strap ends thereto, said interconnection between said base and top members being a hinged connection, said top member having a tongue rearwardly extending therefrom, said rear end wall having an open slot therein and adapted to receive said tongue therein, said slot bridged by an upper connecting member, said tongue having a hook-shaped terminus open at the upper end thereof and adapted to hingedly connect with said upper connecting member.