Germany, DRL. A DRL Sports Badge, By Ferdinand Wagner Newly Listed and in South Africa

and in South Africa

Type II (1944)

repair evident in the blue enamels on the centrepiece rings

with bull rushes in the background

Friessner was transferred to the Northern Front and assigned command to Sponheimer Group (renamed army detachment "Narva" on February 23rd)

Germany, DRL. A DRL Sports Badge, By Ferdinand Wagner Newly Listed and in South Africa(DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze). Instituted 1934 by Deutschen Reichsbund fr Leibesbungen. (1934 1944). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined at the bottom by a ribbon and mobile swastika, with central initials DRL, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked FERD. WAGNER, with issue number 35269, measuring 39. 35 mm (w) x 48. 32 mm (h), weighing 21. 5 grams, in