Germany, HJ. A Leader’s Sports Badge, Gustav Brehmer Auction the lower half of the

the lower half of the image overlaid by von Richthofen's signature in clear black ink

75 mm x 76 mm

and 2609 Corporal (later Sergeant) John E

with minor loss of finish visible to the silvered features

Germany, HJ. A Leader’s Sports Badge, Gustav Brehmer Auction the lower half of the(Fhrer Sportabzeichen der HJ). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a black enameled disc, overlaid by a Tyr rune bearing a mobile swastika, in turn situated within a ring bearing an inscription of FR LEISTUNG IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, stamped with an award number of 6471, also