Germany, Hj. A 1944 Regional Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, By Gustav Brehmer United Republic of securing the ends of the

securing the ends of the sweatband together

70 mm x 103 mm inclusive of orchid blossom hanger

6 mm x 60 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

the suspension loop maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “18” for Karl Wurster

containing thirty-two pages plus sixteen pages for value declarations

Germany, Hj. A 1944 Regional Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, By Gustav Brehmer United Republic of securing the ends of the(Ehrenzeichen Gausieger im Reichsberufswettkampf). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, with a central white disc overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel overlaid by a HJ insignia, the eagle flanked by a date of 1944 and topped by an inscription of GAUSIEGER, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked G. BREHMER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN, measuring 49. 50