Germany, Third Reich. A German Hunting Society Badge for Hunters and Gamekeepers, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter Auction Archive measuring 62 mm (w) x

measuring 62 mm (w) x 55 (h))

"Sagittarius Rising" by Cecil Lewis: hardcover

unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a Variation I badge credited to Steinhauer & Lück

the cover on a Tuscan sun yellow paper stock

Monetny Dvor mint marked and hand engraved "1048542" on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A German Hunting Society Badge for Hunters and Gamekeepers, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter Auction Archive measuring 62 mm (w) x(Deutsche Jgerschaft Dienstabzeichen fr Berufsjger und Jagdaufseher). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a shield with an oak leaf border, bearing a central Deutsche Jgerschaft (German Hunting Society DJ) insignia, situated above a banner bearing an inscription of JAGDAUFSEHER (GAMEKEEPER) and identity number of 22718, the reverse maker marked HOFFSTTTER, BONN, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), missing its pinback, in very fine