Germany, HJ. A Scarce 1939 4th National Ski Competition Prize Medal, by Deschler & Sohn
(Schiwettkämpfe der HJ Ehrenpreis). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised HJ-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of “4. REICHS-SCHIWETTKÄMPFE DER HJ 1939”, the reverse bearing an engraved inscription of “EHRENPREIS DER OBERSTEN HJ FÜHRUNG” (“HONOUR PRIZE OF THE TOP HJ LEADERSHIP”), maker marked “DESCHLER U. SOHN”, measuring 80 mm in diameter, demonstrating some scratching, a rare HJ prize in extremely fine condition.

