Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition
(Siegerabzeichen im Reichsberufswettkampf)
The first National Trade competition of the German Youth (Reichsberufswettkampf der Deutschen Jugend) was instituted in February 1934.
The purpose of the joint sponsorship, agreed apon by Reichsjungendführer Baldur von Schirach (HJ), the German Labour Front (DAF) leader, Dr. Robert Ley, and the added colaboration of the National Socialist German Students' League (NSDStB),
was to stimulate skill levels in manual, technical and artistic endeavours.
The first competition was held in Berlin on the 1st May 1934
The official 1934 poster for the 1st National Trade Competition
Participants Badges
1934/35/36 National Trade Competition participants badges
1937/38/39 National Trade Competition participants badges for finalists
Victors Badges
1st pattern Hitler Youth Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition - 1937
Hitler Youth Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition - Kreissieger/Gausieger - 1938
National Trade Competition - Kreissieger, 1938 document
Hitler Youth Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition - Kreissieger/Gausieger - 1939
National Trade Competition - Kreissieger, 1939 document and cover
Hitler Youth Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition - Reichssieger - 1938/1944
National Trade Competition - Reichssieger, 1938 document and cover
Hitler Youth Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition in wear