Germany, Hj. A 1938 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed inscribed "AVÈNEMENT AU CONSULAT XVIII

inscribed "AVÈNEMENT AU CONSULAT XVIII BRUMAIRE AN VIII DE LA REPe FRANCse" below and engraver marked "PETIT INV ET F

the ends sewn together on the reverse with a few spots near the seam)

one worn and ripped at edges

it was noted that McDonald was being "retired on medical grounds"

Germany, Hj. A 1938 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed inscribed "AVÈNEMENT AU CONSULAT XVIII(HJ Gausieger Abzeichen). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse with a white enameled disk, inscribed KREISSIEGER 1938, within a laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by an insignia in the form of a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel bearing a red and white enameled HJ diamond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked Gustav Brehmer, Markneukirchen, measuring 49. 20 mm (w) x