Germany, HJ. A Rare Gold Grade Award Document for the National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, to Willi Gietz Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: FERT was the motto

Footnote: FERT was the motto of the Royal House of Italy (House of Savoy) and is believed to be derived from the Latin "Foedere et Religione Tenemur" (We are held together by the constitutional pact and by religion)

(Corporal Gerald Cecil Barry

8 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring

the top edge of the flaps is trimmed in golden-yellow threading

Germany, HJ. A Rare Gold Grade Award Document for the National Trade Competition Victor’s Badge, to Willi Gietz Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: FERT was the motto(Groe Verleihungsmappe Reichssieger im Reichsberufswettkampf 1938). Constructed of a rigid card stock binding with an off white canvas liner, the cover bearing a gilt depiction of the 1938 Reichssieger (Gold Grade) award for that years installment of the HJ National Trade Competition, opening to reveal a large black and white portrait of the Fhrer presented on a card stock backer which has been securely pasted to the sunken void of the cover, the