Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type I, Bronze Grade With Case Newly Listed The upper breasts of the

The upper breasts of the tunic each bear a pocket opening with a stylized horizontal flap bearing a reinforced buttonhole meeting a magnetic metal button with a sickle and hammer insignia

the badge with a four-piece construction that includes two white and blue enamelled miniature Orders of St

and secured in place with machine stitching

The second postcard illustrates a standing Captain Boelcke

a second Heer EM/NCO’s breast eagle

Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type I, Bronze Grade With Case Newly Listed The upper breasts of the(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