Germany, Third Reich. A Heavy Athletics Badge, I Class, By E. Schmidhäussler Auction and Collar Tabs: browning copper

and Collar Tabs: browning copper

Accompanied by a Note from the Admiralty Confirming His Death (dated February 18

lugs removed and replaced by a horizontal pinback

and the Heer

He was promoted in March to Warrant Officer 2nd Class and posted to RAF 175 Squadron and celebrated his 22nd birthday on 6th April

Germany, Third Reich. A Heavy Athletics Badge, I Class, By E. Schmidhäussler Auction and Collar Tabs: browning copper(Schwerathleten Abzeichen). A gilded zink badge, the obverse centre featuring the NSRL DRL organizational eagle superimposed over a set of weights, encircled by an oval oakleaf wreath with a bow and shield at the bottom depicting wrestling, the reverse presents a horizontal pin, maker marked E. SCHMIDHUSSLER PFORZHEIM, measuring 41. 59 mm (w) x 38. 08 mm (h), and in very fine condition.