Germany, SA. A 1939 Hinterstoder Ski Competition Plaque, with Case, by Josef Mayr Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic silvered nickel

silvered nickel

73 mm (W) x 52

with its silver and gilt finish nearly completely vanished from age and wear

cut from uniform

eventually flying with the Royal Air Force in the Northern Africa initially and then with the Balkan Air Force in Italy and Yugoslavia

Germany, SA. A 1939 Hinterstoder Ski Competition Plaque, with Case, by Josef Mayr Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic silvered nickel(Sturmabteilung Schiwettkmpfe Erinnerungsmedaille mit Etui). Constructed of a coppered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of a central disc bearing a Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia defaced by an edelweiss and situated over crossed skis and a mountaincape, situated within a ring bearing an inscription of SCHIWETTKMFPFE DER SA BRIGADE 94 IN HINTERSTODER (SKI COMPETITION OF SA BRIGADE 94 IN HINTERSTODER), the reverse maker marked J. MAYR, LINZ for the