D.R.L. Sports badge Gold

£13.95

D.R.L. Sports badge Gold.

This final version of the award was introduced in 1937 by the German National Physical Training Union (D.RL.) in three classes as a recognition of proficiency in sports. The design of the badge, which measures 39mm x 48mm, incorporates the initials 'D.R.L.' within a wreath at the base of which is a large swastika in relief. This Bronze grade example is die struck from brass with a gilt finish. Complete with the correct German style hinge and full makers name on the reverse. Although a civilian award the D.R.L. Sports Badge was often awarded sericemen to an worn on the military uniform.

The German Third Reich political and sport badges and awards offered by the Regalia Specialist are full size badges made to the most exacting standards whilst still providing excellent value for money. Where possible original Third Reich period tools and dies obtained from Germany in the 1980's are used and traditional European manufacturing techniques are employed. We believe that that small touches like authentic pin fixings and original style finishes will enhance the enjoyment of these items and these litte extras are offered wherever possible.