Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type I, Bronze Grade With Case Archive along with maker’s mark –

along with maker’s mark – W

He was admitted to Hospital at Crown Mines on October 25

the obverse oval centrepiece with the monogram of Pope Benedict affixed

the other is unmarked and is engraved 184742 SAMUEL McCOY" on the reverse

in fine condition and scarce

Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type I, Bronze Grade With Case Archive along with maker’s mark –(Standschtzenverband Tirol Vorarlberg Gauleistungsabzeichen in Bronze mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised Tyrolean eagle clutching a bullseye target overlaid by a mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of TIROLER LANDESSCHIEEN (TYROLEAN STATE SHOOTING), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 40. 40 mm in diameter, weighing 18. 3 grams, accompanied by its period