Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Heavy Athletics Sports Badge, Type II, in Bronze Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic mechanically engraved on the RAFLSGCM

mechanically engraved on the RAFLSGCM

Italian movie by Maximiliano Hernando Bruno based on Norma Cossetto and the foibe massacres

the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of “FÜR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR” (“FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER”)

When I got back to the battalion

Germany, Third Reich. A DRL Heavy Athletics Sports Badge, Type II, in Bronze Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic mechanically engraved on the RAFLSGCM(Deutsches Schwerathleten Sportabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with a bronze finish, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath with two me in combat depicted by the ribbon on the bottom, with a DRL eagle and barbell weights, the reverse blank with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 42. 2 mm (w) x 38. 3 mm (l), weighing 15. 93 grams, with much of its original bronze finish remaining, in overall near extremely fine condition.