Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges for SA and Police Personnel Archive but far rarer

but far rarer

the former constructed of polished brass

Footnote: This medal was awarded to Major Johann Zethmeyer

along with an anchor within an open ended laurel wreath

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges for SA and Police Personnel Archive but far rarer(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including: 1. A Sturmabteilung (SA) Sports Badge, Bronze Grade, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central mobile swastika overlaid by a sword, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked E. SCHNEIDER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 45. 27 mm (w) x 57. 77 mm (h), weighing 17. 4 grams, a Type II badge in near