Germany, Hj. A Leader’s Sports Badge, With Sports Book, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive TOULOUSE (2: LIEUT

TOULOUSE (2: LIEUT

he met and later married Lois Button of Tacoma

and him winding up in a refugee camp in Germany after the war presumably tells the story of a collaborator who chose to flee his home country when the Russians took over and start a new life in the country with which he had sympathised

59 mm x 105 mm

but was revived in 1950 for the Korean War

Germany, Hj. A Leader’s Sports Badge, With Sports Book, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive TOULOUSE (2: LIEUT(Fhrer Sportabzeichen der Hitlerjugend mit Sportbuch). A HJ Leaders Sports Badge, constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath with a black enameled centrepiece, overlaid by a Tiwaz rune, in turn bearing a circular ring with an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.) around a central mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a