Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Bronze Grade Type Ii, By E. Schneider Auction Archive measuring 115 mm (w) x

measuring 115 mm (w) x 165 mm (h) x 5 mm (h)

a Heer Observation Battalion cypher

marked "BRONZE" and maker marked " 'EL ORO' J

accompanied by a period original card with instructions for wear

The badge is backed by a faded black rayon backer

Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Bronze Grade Type Ii, By E. Schneider Auction Archive measuring 115 mm (w) x(SA Sportabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a sword on top of a mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked E. SCHNEIDER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 45. 26 mm (w) x 57. 90 mm (h), weighing 17. 9 grams, in extremely fine condition.