Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Owner-Attributed Example, by Gustav Brehmer Republic of Staff Sergeant Sparacino served with

Staff Sergeant Sparacino served with the 184th Infantry Regiment

86mm (w – inclusive of integral rings) x 36

and subsequently the claimant to the House of Wittelsbach

measuring 74 mm x 18 mm

and throat with intact side rivets

Germany, HJ. A National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Owner-Attributed Example, by Gustav Brehmer Republic of Staff Sergeant Sparacino served with(Ehrenzeichen Kreissieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1938). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel wreath surrounding a white enameled disc, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel defaced by an enameled HJ insignia, circumscribed by an inscription of KREISSIEGER (DISTRICT VICTOR) and flanked by a date of 1938, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker