Germany, Republic. A Heavy Athletic Sports Association (Dasv) Golden Sports Badge, By Eugen Schmidhäussler Auction Archive The interior leather liner was

The interior leather liner was improved and a new strap was introduced to improve durability and comfort

passing away in 1954 at the age of 66

Footnote: The medal was instituted on June 29

one clasp: Mongalla 1915-16 2nd type

He was invalided to England aboard the Hospital Ship S

Germany, Republic. A Heavy Athletic Sports Association (Dasv) Golden Sports Badge, By Eugen Schmidhäussler Auction Archive The interior leather liner was(Deutscher Athletik Sportverband Mitgliedsabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, tied together at the bottom by a ribbon with a date of 1891, with central initials DASV, the reverse with a horizontal pinback and makers mark of E. SCHMIDHUSSLER, PFORZHEIM, measuring 43. 18 mm (w) x 38. 00 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.