Germany, Federal Republic. A German Sports Shooting Badge, Gold Grade, by Steinhauer & Lück
(Deutsches Schießsportabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by oak leaves bearing raised initials “DSB”, topped by a royal crown, around a central German national eagle perched on top of a bullseye target, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, bearing a raised inscription of “DEUTSCHES SCHIEßSPORT-ABZEICHEN” (“GERMAN SPORTS SHOOTING BADGE”), maker marked with the logo of Steinhauer & Lück, Lüdenscheid, measuring 40.35 mm (w) x 53.68 mm (h), weighing 19. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.

