Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction 2 - Jacob and Samuel

2 - Jacob and Samuel Hawken

featuring the Italian stylized eagle holding Fasces

A Bronze Grade Close Combat Badge by Friedrich Linden - In zinc

the reverse with an inscription of “BĂRBĂTIE SI CREDINTĂ” (“MANHOOD AND FAITH”)

Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction 2 - Jacob and Samuel(Ehrenzeichen Kreissieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1939). Constructed of bronze 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 defaced by an enameled HJ insignia, topped by an inscription of KREISSIEGER and flanked by a date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire