Germany, Hj. A Leader’s Sports Badge, With Sports Book, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive with Compliments of the Minister

with Compliments of the Minister of State for the Army Card and Guidance in the Wearing of Campaign Stars

vertical badge-type pinback

surmounted by the Royal crown in rolled gold-coloured wire

with its talons gripping a wreathed mobile swastika on a raised pebbled field

Medals are unmounted

Germany, Hj. A Leader’s Sports Badge, With Sports Book, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive with Compliments of the Minister(Fhrer Sportabzeichen der Hitlerjugend mit Sportbuch). A HJ Leaders Sports Badge, constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath with a black enameled centrepiece, overlaid by a Tiwaz rune, in turn bearing a circular ring with an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.) around a central mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a