Germany, Hj. A 1939 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By Ferdinand Wagner Newly Listed engraved (2398 Sgt

engraved (2398 Sgt

silver hallmarked on external tab as well as marked sterling

there are two sections written in English: "English Summary" by the author (pages 202-202) and "The Illustrations" (pages 203-213

the reverse depicts the German State Crown

Germany, Hj. A 1939 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, By Ferdinand Wagner Newly Listed engraved (2398 Sgt(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, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel, in turn overlaid by an enameled HJ insignia, the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of KREISSIEGER 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch,