Germany, Third Reich. A Bronze Grade Drl Sports Badge, By Wernstein Jena Hold Buckle in die-stamped silvered aluminum

Buckle in die-stamped silvered aluminum on the right end

2nd Class 1917-1931 (two-piece construction

measuring 64 mm (h) x 48

He was also credited with seven victories for having driven down an enemy machine out of control

by re-naming the 18th Cavalry Regiment of the Reichswehr (1921-1935)

Germany, Third Reich. A Bronze Grade Drl Sports Badge, By Wernstein Jena Hold Buckle in die-stamped silvered aluminum(Deutscher Reichsbund fr Leibesbungen Sportabzeichen). Constructed of bronze; the obverse with an oval oak leaf wreath, with a bow and a mobile swastika on the bottom and DRL in script in the centre; vertical pinback; marked Wernstein Jena and DRGM on the reverse; measuring 38. 75 mm (w) x 48. 12 mm (h); weighing 17. 8 grams; in overall very fine condition.