A 1939 Sa Wehrwettkämpfe Gruppe-Mitte Badge By Richard Sieper & Söhne, Lüdenscheid Archive obverse illustrating the right-facing bust

obverse illustrating the right-facing bust of William Henry West Betty

comprising: DEFENCE MEDAL

In early May 1944

Naming is officially engraved in italic script

[signed] Generalfeldmarschall Rommel

A 1939 Sa Wehrwettkämpfe Gruppe-Mitte Badge By Richard Sieper & Söhne, Lüdenscheid Archive obverse illustrating the right-facing bustA Sturmabteilung Gruppe Mitte competition badge (1939); In painted silver Bakalite, vertical pin on back; maker markings RZM M 9 25 Richard Sieper & Shne, Ldenscheid and copyright mark; 53 mm x 40 mm; fine condition. Footnote: Commemorates the participation in the Sturmabteilung North Sea competition where SA members would often engage in competition to test their skills and readiness for war.