Germany, SA. A 1938 Oberhof Winter Sports Games Merit Medallion, with Case, to SA-Mann Filser GTRexclude with mirrored reverse roundel

with mirrored reverse roundel

maker marked “FR

published by Berlin Buch- und Zeitschriften Verlag (E

A well-preserved Heer Flak/Artillery Officer’s service tunic

Footnote: Heinrich Knickmann was born on 25 September 1894 in Horstermark (Gelsenkirchen)

Germany, SA. A 1938 Oberhof Winter Sports Games Merit Medallion, with Case, to SA-Mann Filser GTRexclude with mirrored reverse roundel(Sturmabteilung Winterkampfspiele Medaille mit Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle perched on top of a pair of skis defaced by an edelweiss and Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia, circumscribed by inscriptions of DER FHRER DER SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND (THE LEADER OF SA GROUP HOCHLAND) and NS WINTERKAMPFSPIEGEL 1938 OBERHOF (NATIONAL SOCIALIST WINTER SPORTS GAMES 1938 OBERHOF), the reverse bearing an engraved