Germany, SA. A 1936 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Competition Victor’s Plaque, with Case, by Carl Poellath Hold Victoria Cross

Victoria Cross

marked on reverse with maker “Wernstein

Court-mounted with three push pins

the obverse consisting of a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black mobile swastika

bronze star on original ribbon with dual prong pinback

Germany, SA. A 1936 SA-Gruppe Hochland Winter Sports Competition Victor’s Plaque, with Case, by Carl Poellath Hold Victoria Cross(Plakette der Wintersportwoche der SA 1936 mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle clutching an edelweiss defaced by a Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia, flanked by an inscription of DER FHRER DER SA GRUPPE HOCHLAND (THE LEADER OF SA GROUP HOCHLAND), circumscribed by an inscription of WINTERKMPFE DER GLIEDERUNGEN DER N. S. D. A. P. OBERSCHREIBERHAU (WINTER SPORTS GAMES OF THE DIVISIONS OF THE NSDAP