Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Third Reich Badges and Medals

Item #G40525

$51
(Abzeichen und medaille). A grouping of three awards, including a German National Sport Badge (Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen), Bronze Grade, presenting as an oval badge, bearing the initials DRA for Deutscher Reichs-Ausscher, intertwined with and surrounded by an oak leaf wreath with a bow ribbon at the bottom, the reverse bears the maker mark H.WERNSTEIN JENA-LÖBST EDT, D.R.G.M.33918, measuring 38.99 mm (w) x 48.76 mm (h), and in very fine condition. A Sudetenland Medal (Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938), a round medal, the obverse with two raised male figures, the one on the right bearing the German flag in his left hand, with his right hand placed around the shoulders of the figure on the left, with broken chains around his right arm (symbolic of the liberation of the Sudeten Germans from Czechoslovak oppression), with the German eagle directly below, the reverse with the date 1. Oktober 1938 centrally and circumscribed EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FÜHRER (One People, One Empire, One Leader), unmarked, measuring 31.98 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition. A Cross of Honour of the German Mother, II Class (Ehrenkreuz der deutschen Mutter 2. Klasse), a Latin cross in silvered bronze, with blue enamelled arms bordered in white enamel, with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enamelled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Führer and Reichskanzler, unmarked, measures 35.94 mm (w) x 45.86 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, presenting chipping enamels, and in good condition.