(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen)


Date Instituted

9 April 1930


Requirements

Successes in the field of equestrian sport.


Number awarded

?


Estimated price (2009)

Gold - € 250
Silver - € 175
Bronze - € 100


Luftwaffe Leutnant
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(Courtesy of WW)


Reinhard Heydrich in Kitzbühel during the German Ski Championships 1939
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(Courtesy of Bundesarchiv/Wikimedia, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany)


Comments

Awarded in three classes:
Bronze
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Silver
horseman-silver

Gold

Photo courtesy of N & T Global Trading & Rusfront


Sources used

Christopher Ailsby - World War 2 German medals and political awards
John R. Angolia - For Führer and Fatherland: Political & Civil awards of the Third Reich
David Littlejohn - Orders, decorations, medals and badges of the Third Reich
Detlev Niemann - Price Guide Germany 1871-1945 (2009)