An Extremely Rare Sport’s Badge Of The Croatian-German Volksgruppe 1941 GTRexclude numbered "230709" on the reverse

numbered "230709" on the reverse

Officer Candidate School (white embroidered lettering on red felt

he was taken on strength by the 30th Reserve Battalion at Shornecliff on July 18th

original ribbon with Army and Navy eagle clasp

An Extremely Rare Sport’s Badge Of The Croatian-German Volksgruppe 1941 GTRexclude numbered "230709" on the reverseBadge is constructed in bronze, 39. 3mm x 48. 15mm, weighs 13. 7 grams; similar in appearance to German DRL badge, except letters are VDS (Deutsche Volksgruppe Sportabzeichen), and instead of swastika at the bottom is Odal rune; unmarked badge, but probably made by Knaus, Zagreb, in extremely fine condition. Badge comes with owners photo Ausweis (ID pass), issued by the DEUTSCHE VOLKSGRUPPE IN KROATIEN, Ortsgruppe Agram (Zagreb); document is in well