A Royal Dutch Army Military Physical Proficiency Badge Province of China named to “OBERGEFREITER FRITZ SCHMIDT”

named to “OBERGEFREITER FRITZ SCHMIDT”

in Andernach am Rhein

exhibiting light soiling and discolouration on the lid and sides

SS-Obersturmbannf

with a lined interior lid (liner is loose - repairable)

A Royal Dutch Army Military Physical Proficiency Badge Province of China named to “OBERGEFREITER FRITZ SCHMIDT”(AKA "MLV" Badge): Die stamped bronze gilt, unmarked, 42 mm x 46. 7 mm, vertical pinback, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: This badge was instituted in 1947 and awarded for completing a course of physical tests. Over time the tests changed, but they would include: 100 m. running, a 2000 m. endurance run, a 1000 m. field run, distance jumping, hand grenade throwing and rope climbing, all which qualified for the plain bronze badge. Another