Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Merit Badges for HJ and SA Personnel Auction Archive The reverse is marked “Hoffstätter

The reverse is marked “Hoffstätter Bonn”

68 mm (w) x 75

A Fighter Pilot of Naval Fighter Squadron II

measuring 145 mm (w) x 218 mm (h) each

moderate loss of finish is evident to the gilded features with additional flecking of the enamel

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Merit Badges for HJ and SA Personnel Auction Archive The reverse is marked “Hoffstätter(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including: 1. An HJ Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, constructed of cupal, the obverse consisting of a Tyr rune bearing a central mobile swastika, surrounded by a circular ring bearing an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a vertical pinback, stamped with an award number of 247313, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 101 for Gustav Brehmer,