Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 Berchtesgaden Heer, Sa, And Ss Ski Competition Participant’s Badge, By Carl Poellath Newly Listed silver frame with a blackened

silver frame with a blackened iron (magnetic) core

both lugs and enamels intact

Issued 5 November 1941 and measuring 105 mm (w) x 150 mm (h)

Osang - (marked on reverse)

coat of arms of the order in silver with a white enamel background

Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 Berchtesgaden Heer, Sa, And Ss Ski Competition Participant’s Badge, By Carl Poellath Newly Listed silver frame with a blackened(Skimeisterschaften Teilnehmerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze withmulti coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, surrounding an enameled depiction of a skier in mid jump, overlaying NSDAP, Wehrmacht, and German Ski Association flags, above an inscription of DEUTSCHES UND HEERES SKIMEISTERSCHAFTEN, BERCHTESGADEN 7. 12. FEB. 1934, SA U. SS SKI MEISTERSCHAFTEN, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked C.