Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Sports Badge for War Disabled, by Hermann Wernstein Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Zimmermann Pforzheim stamped on interior

Zimmermann Pforzheim stamped on interior lid

Subsequently employed as an advertising manager

overlaid by a bronzed eagle in mid-flight over a hollow background

5 (h) inclusive of its integral ring

Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Sports Badge for War Disabled, by Hermann Wernstein Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Zimmermann Pforzheim stamped on interior(Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen fr Versehrte). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a ribbon defaced by a mobile swastika, surrounding initials DRL, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA for the firm of Hermann Wernstein, measuring 38. 13 mm (w) x 48. 23 mm (h), weighing 17. 5