Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Proficiency Badges, Silver Grade Newly Listed It rates in very near

It rates in very near mint condition

a rare early example with First War period reverse set-up

on April 8

near mint to mint condition

He was briefly in hospital "sick" in mid-June

Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Proficiency Badges, Silver Grade Newly Listed It rates in very near(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). A pair of HJ Proficiency Badges, including a large badge, constructed of silvered zink, vertical pinback, consisting of a Sig rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER HJ (FOR MERIT IN THE HJ), the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 34 for maker Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, with a handwritten issue number of 634718, measuring 30. 67 mm (w) x 51. 26 mm