Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 SA and SS Skiing Competition Commemorative Badge, by Carl Poellath GTRexclude The original whistle was not

The original whistle was not made for the trenches

measuring 72 mm (w) x 83 mm (h)

featuring a turned-down collar flanked by a matching set of collar tabs

1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR

the obverse with a large artillery gun

Germany, Third Reich. A 1934 SA and SS Skiing Competition Commemorative Badge, by Carl Poellath GTRexclude The original whistle was not(Deutsche und Heeres Skimeisterschaften in Berchtesgaden. SA und SS Ski Meisterschaften Silbernes Teilnehmerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a central enameled depiction of a ski jumper overlaying Third Reich period flags, situated above an enameled inscription of DEUTSCHE UND HEERES SKIMEISTERSCHAFTEN BERCHTESGADEN 7. 12. FEB. 1934 SA. U. SS. SKI