Germany, Hj. A 1944 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Silver Grade With Case, By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed Major Elmitt was brought to

Major Elmitt was brought to the notice of the Secretary State for War for valuable services rendered in connection with Military Operations in the field

dual-swing hook closure

1916 and came down in the Vardar marshes

and untouched example of a Khedive’s Body Guard/Palace Guard helmet

suggesting: "likely the original owner spruced up his tabs with the only piping he had access to that was similar in color to the secondary piping on his shoulderstraps

Germany, Hj. A 1944 National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, Silver Grade With Case, By Gustav Brehmer Newly Listed Major Elmitt was brought to(Ehrenzeichen Gausieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 19440. Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, set around a white painted disc overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel, bearing a red and white painted HJ insignia, the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of GAUSIEGER 1944, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked G. BREHMER,