Germany, HJ. A 1939 National Trade Competition Regional Victor’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer certificate_of_authenticity with surround depicting laurels and

with surround depicting laurels and motto ""Virtute""

Buckle in Brass

Crossguard with muzzle ring exhibits light contact on the nickel plating

with some oxidation and loss of finish evident to the core of the cross

similarly opening with functional metal zippers

Germany, HJ. A 1939 National Trade Competition Regional Victor’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer certificate_of_authenticity with surround depicting laurels and(Ehrenzeichen Gausieger im Reichsberufswettkampf). Constructed of silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a white enameled disc, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel, in turn defaced by an enameled HJ insignia, the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of GAUSIEGER (REGIONAL VICTOR) and a date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical