Germany, Drl. A Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Wernstein certificate_of_authenticity lined and padded interior lid

lined and padded interior lid

marked "MANUFACTURED BY D

loop for attachment (repaired)

15 Year Second Class - In silvered bronze and enamels

Germany, Drl. A Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Wernstein certificate_of_authenticity lined and padded interior lid(Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen in Silber). Instituted 1934 by Deutsches Reichsbund fr Leibesbungen. (1934 1944 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, with central stylized initials DRL, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA, measuring 38. 55 mm (w) x 48. 51 mm (h), in near