Germany, SA. A 1939 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Games Merit Plaque, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac After almost two weeks

After almost two weeks

obverse applique in bronze patination exhibiting a fierce lion defeating a fall dragon with an underneath four central gilt swords

with one folding crease

(HJ-Sommermütze)

while the underside of the sweatband is stamped with a manufacture date of “42” and a size mark of “56”

Germany, SA. A 1939 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Games Merit Plaque, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac After almost two weeks(Sturmabteilung Winterkampfspiele Plakette mit Etui). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of a disc bearing a central pair of skis overlaid by a German national eagle clutching an SA Gruppe Hochland insignia in the form of an edelweiss defaced by an SA logo, flanked by an inscription of DER FHRER DER SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND (THE LEADER OF SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND), in turn circumscribed by an inscription of NS WINTERKAMPFSPIELE VILLACH