Germany, Hj. A 1938 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Silver Grade, By Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac By your generous sympathy you

By your generous sympathy you have earned the true and lasting gratitude of those to whom you have given this hospitality

both of which have halos

the reverse inscribed with the name of the medal as well as the date “1849-1899”

one slider with a matching repeating ornate embroidered design in maroon to that of the belt's upper

Germany, Hj. A 1938 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Silver Grade, By Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac By your generous sympathy you(Ehrenzeichen Gausieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1938). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a central white enameled disc, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel overlaid by an enameled HJ insignia, circumscribed by an inscription of GAUSIEGER 1938, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker