Germany, HJ. A 1939 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction It exhibits light foxing on

It exhibits light foxing on the top edges of the pages

the reverse bearing a central dedication to Infanterie-Regiment 62 (Oberschlesien)

replacement vertical pinback

Footnote: Air Marshal Harold “Gus” Edwards

overlaid by a central Cross Pattée bearing an inscription of “M

Germany, HJ. A 1939 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction It exhibits light foxing on(Ehrenzeichen Kreissieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1939). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath surrounding a white enameled disc, bearing a raised German national eagle clutching a cogwheel defaced by an enameled HJ insignia, circumscribed by an inscription of KREISSIEGER 1939 (DISTRICT CHAMPION 1939), the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,