Germany, Drl. A Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Wernstein Auction in multi-colour embroidery

in multi-colour embroidery

Medal Group to Italian Theatre Hurricane Pilot - 1939-1945 Star

the slider at the buckle end with a brown wool and cotton flap stitched in place on the reverse

scattered silvering wear on the star

Germany, Drl. A Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Wernstein Auction in multi-colour embroidery(Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen in Silber). Instituted 1934 by Deutsches Reichsbund fr Leibesbungen. (1934 1944 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, with central stylized initials DRL, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA, measuring 38. 55 mm (w) x 48. 51 mm (h), in near