Germany. An Infantry Regiment War Sport Festival, 1St Place Medal, C.1940 Auction Böttcher" on the reverse

Böttcher" on the reverse

later becoming the first unit to operate a Canadian-built Lancaster

Group of Eight to Warrant Officer Class II G

discolouration on the tip of lower reverse arm)

Germany. An Infantry Regiment War Sport Festival, 1St Place Medal, C.1940 Auction Böttcher" on the reverseBronze gilt on zinc, obverse illustrating a stylized right facing eagle, its talons grasping a swastika below, surrounded by an open ended wreath of laurel leaves and inscribed "1940" above, reverse inscribed "KRIEGSPORTFEST DES INF. RGT. "LIST" 1 SIEGER", the "1" impressed and the remainder of the characters in raised type, the bar below un named, 70 mm, extremely fine condition. In its hardshelled case of issue, recessed medal bed, case also