Germany, Hj. A Golden Leader’s Sports Badge, By Gustav Brehmer Buy Now JOSEPH DRAGE 3rd BATTn GRENd

JOSEPH DRAGE 3rd BATTn GRENd GUARDS

third medal in bronze gilt with black enamels

215 mm x 285 mm

a high-quality early 1957 version in overall extremely fine condition

Fabricated from beige cotton

Germany, Hj. A Golden Leader’s Sports Badge, By Gustav Brehmer Buy Now JOSEPH DRAGE 3rd BATTn GRENd(Fhrer Sportabzeichen der HJ). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels and magnetic iron, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by a Tyr rune, in turn bearing a mobile swastika set within a ring bearing a raised inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, marked B indicating a supplementary piece, also marked