Germany, Weimar Republic. An Equestrian Federation (Drv) Award For Merit In Raising And Training Of German Horses, Named To Karl Rusch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A high quality version constructed

A high quality version constructed of twisted and rolled silver aluminum bullion embroidery in the form of an eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons

a Republic sun insignia on the pommel's cap with denting present

silvering loss on the Wound Medal

The upper left arm bears a sleeve insignia in the form of a machine-embroidered green thread Schutzpolizei-style German national eagle clutching a black mobile swastika on a grey wool background

minor flecking and loss of finish is visible to the enamels and base metal of the badge

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Equestrian Federation (Drv) Award For Merit In Raising And Training Of German Horses, Named To Karl Rusch consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A high quality version constructed(Deutscher Reiterliche Vereinigung Leistungsplakette). In bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a man on a chariot pulled by three horses on the left and a man in flowing robes on horseback on the right, a plaque below bearing the German Horse Riding Association insignia and inscribed "FR BESONDERE VERDIENSTE Herrn Karl Rusch DEUTSCHE REITERLICHE VEREINIGUNG (F. N.) HAUPTVERBAND FR ZUCHT UND PRFUNG DEUTSCHER PFERDE e. V.", the wording in raised text, the