Germany, SA. A 1938 Oberhof Winter Sports Games Merit Medallion, with Case, to SA-Mann Filser consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Crowned sheaf insignia in silver

Crowned sheaf insignia in silver

The Reckoning

Constructed of a dark grey wool backer

the obverse centre bears a black enamel ovular medallion with the gilt inscription “VEREIN GEDIENTER SOLDATEN” within a gilt border

indicating manufacture by Emaillierwerke A

Germany, SA. A 1938 Oberhof Winter Sports Games Merit Medallion, with Case, to SA-Mann Filser consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Crowned sheaf insignia in silver(Sturmabteilung Winterkampfspiele Medaille mit Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle perched on top of a pair of skis defaced by an edelweiss and Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia, circumscribed by inscriptions of DER FHRER DER SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND (THE LEADER OF SA GROUP HOCHLAND) and NS WINTERKAMPFSPIEGEL 1938 OBERHOF (NATIONAL SOCIALIST WINTER SPORTS GAMES 1938 OBERHOF), the reverse bearing an engraved