Germany, SA. A SA Military Defence Badge Insignia

(Sturmabteilung Wehrabzeichen). Constructed of a red wool twill base, the obverse bearing a golden-yellow machine-embroidered SA Sports Badge insignia, unmarked, measuring 77 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.

Footnote: As per John R. Angolia’s “Cloth Insignia of the NSDAP and SA”,1985, page 228, the purpose of this insignia is unknown.