Germany, SA. A 1939 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Games Merit Plaque, with Case Newly Listed and when fed through the

and when fed through the strap on the right side

The frame holds in place a leather liner with a core consisting of coarse animal hairs

height including suspension 91

the most successful surviving pilot and a recipient of the Pour le Mérite

coming just one year after his ascension to the throne

Germany, SA. A 1939 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Games Merit Plaque, with Case Newly Listed and when fed through the(Sturmabteilung Winterkampfspiele Plakette mit Etui). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of a disc bearing a central pair of skis overlaid by a German national eagle clutching an SA Gruppe Hochland insignia in the form of an edelweiss defaced by an SA logo, flanked by an inscription of DER FHRER DER SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND (THE LEADER OF SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND), in turn circumscribed by an inscription of NS WINTERKAMPFSPIELE VILLACH