Germany, Hj. A Member’s Belt Buckle, By Dr. Franke & Co. Archive A Silver Grade Infantry Badge-

A Silver Grade Infantry Badge- in silvered zinc

accompanied by its period original envelope of issue

The order is awarded to Sanitätsrat (medical councillor) Dr

Footnote: Although this garment lacks regimental insignia

the outline of both and the arms of the star detailed in rolled silver wire

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Belt Buckle, By Dr. Franke & Co. Archive A Silver Grade Infantry Badge-(HJ Grtelschnalle fr Mitglieder). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M4 23 for Dr. Franke & Co., Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), retaining most of its original anodized