Germany, NSFK. A Rare Gliding Distance Competition Participant’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer Hold Ontario to James Williams and

Ontario to James Williams and Jennie Hutchens

with age-appropriate material fatigue evident

Footnote: The National Order of Civil Merit was established August 1891 by Prince Ferdinand and awarded to civil servants

all bearing NSDAP-style German national eagles clutching swastikas

a Type I badge in better than very fine condition

Germany, NSFK. A Rare Gliding Distance Competition Participant’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer Hold Ontario to James Williams and(Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps Segelflug Wettbewerb Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse bearing a central silvered NSFK insignia, situated above a glider and inscription of NATIONALSOZIALISTISCHES FLIEGERKORPS, topped by an inscription of ZIEL STRECKEN SEGELFLUG WETTBEWERB 1938, the reverse with a horizontal pinback emanating from a circular plate, maker marked BREHMER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN, measuring 34 mm (w) x 50 mm (h),