Germany, Third Reich. A Drl Sports Badge For War Wounded, By Hermann Wernstein Archive 1896 in Haywards Heath

1896 in Haywards Heath

mostly taken at and around Austro-Hungarian major port of Pola (Pula

with some oxidation visible to the wire features

bordered by a gilded wreath

Mittelbau started out as a subcamp of Buchenwald and later became its own concentration camp

Germany, Third Reich. A Drl Sports Badge For War Wounded, By Hermann Wernstein Archive 1896 in Haywards Heath(Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen fr Versehrte). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon overlaid by a mobile swastika, around central stylized initials DRL over a hollow void, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked WERNSTEIN, JENA, measuring 38. 72 mm (w) x 48. 35 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 grams, demonstrating