Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victory’s Badge, Bronze Grade with Award Document, by A.G. Tham Hold Lieutenant General equivalent) Ruidisch

Lieutenant General equivalent) Ruidisch

measuring 178 mm (w) x 252 mm (h)

good very fine and better: Ex Sampson Collection of Medals to the Black Watch

(Chu Kuo Chang)

and from 1943 onward

Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victory’s Badge, Bronze Grade with Award Document, by A.G. Tham Hold Lieutenant General equivalent) Ruidisch(Ehrenzeichen Kreissieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1939, mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a central white enameled disc overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel bearing an enameled HJ insignia, flanked by a date of 1939 and topped by an inscription of KRIEGSSIEGER, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker