Germany, HJ. A 1938 National Trade Competition Regional Victor’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac An SS Air Raid Protection

An SS Air Raid Protection Police 1st Type Stickpin - Silvered bronze with black enamels

He was living at the Hampton Hotel in Vancouver

with two field-added lugs for sew-on or pinned attachment

gilt characters on the lid)

Bauer was promoted to SS-Brigadeführer

Germany, HJ. A 1938 National Trade Competition Regional Victor’s Badge, by Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac An SS Air Raid Protection(Ehrenzeichen Gausieger im Reichsberufswettkampf). Constructed of silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a white enameled disc, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a cogwheel, in turn defaced by an enameled HJ insignia, the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of GAUSIEGER (REGIONAL VICTOR) and a date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical