Germany, Third Reich. A Tyrolean Marksmanship 6-Year Gau Champion Shooter Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic representative of Bolshevism

representative of Bolshevism

followed by an Introduction by John Keegan

and later second Bishop and first Archbishop of St-Boniface

Acquired from the family in Summer 2019

Kurt Wolff (33)

Germany, Third Reich. A Tyrolean Marksmanship 6-Year Gau Champion Shooter Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic representative of Bolshevism(Standschtzenverband Tirol Vorarlberg Meisterschtzenabzeichen mit Inschrift 6 Jahre Gaumeisterschtze). Constructed of silvered and gilded zink with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central red enameled Tyrol style German national eagle clutching a bullseye target defaced by a swastika, in turn situated above a banner bearing an inscription of 6. JAHRE GAUMEISTERSCHTZE (6 YEAR GAU CHAMPION