Germany, Hj. A 1939 District Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, By Ferdinand Wagner Auction Archive but in 1975

but in 1975

Assay Office on ring

unstitched and measuring 525 mm (l) x 126 mm (h) as presented

measuring 92 mm (w) x 123 mm (h)

Germany, Hj. A 1939 District Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, By Ferdinand Wagner Auction Archive but in 1975(Ehrenzeichen Kreissieger im Reichsberufswettkampf). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, around a white enameled disc overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel, in turn bearing a HJ insignia, topped by an inscription of KREISSIEGER, flanked by a date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened wire catch, maker marked