Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges United Republic of Naming has been shaved and

Naming has been shaved and re-engraved

vertical needle style pin on the reverse

the centre of the cap band features an additional insignia consisting of a padded dark green wool backer bearing a central non-ferrous metal tricolour cockade

He began his career in the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) before the First World War

published in December 1948

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges United Republic of Naming has been shaved and(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including: 1. An SA Sports Badge, Bronze Grade Type II, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a central sword on top of a mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked FECHLER, BERNSBACH, measuring 46. 74 mm (w) x 58. 50 mm (h), weighing 18. 7 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in