Germany, HJ. A Rare 1938 Hamburg Reichswettkampf Participant’s Badge Archive The Development of Orders and

The Development of Orders and Awards

bright patina

Not much is known about the purpose of this badge

(Landwehr Dienstauszeichnungen)

The King was the Grand Master of the order

Germany, HJ. A Rare 1938 Hamburg Reichswettkampf Participant’s Badge Archive The Development of Orders and(Reichswettkampf Hamburg 1938 Teilnehmerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels the obverse consisting of a circular disc bearing a raised HJ style German national eagle clutching an enameled logo, flanked by a date of 1938, topped by the Hamburg port tower with a ship passing through, circumscribed by an inscription of REICHSKAMPF HAMBURG, the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 38 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), demonstrating