Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Type Iii Silver Grade, By Werner Redo United Republic of marker marked J

marker marked J

constructed of fine white machine embroidery in form of the standard wreathed police eagle

is a large white cotton circle with a two-piece black cotton cross superimposed in the center

1945 and signed in blue ink by Oberfeldarzt and Chief Medical Officer of the Reserve Military Hospital I Bayreuth

of typical slender Austrian manufacture

Germany, Sa. A Sports Badge, Type Iii Silver Grade, By Werner Redo United Republic of marker marked J(SA Sportabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a sword and mobile swastika on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked W. REDO, SAARLAUTERN, measuring 46. 42 mm (w) x 58. 78 mm (h), weighing 17. 8 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in better than very fine condition.