Germany, HJ. A Rare Decoration Of The High Command Of The Hj For Distinguished Foreigners Archive mid-War period issue

mid-War period issue

Maitland beginning on December 24

all award documents were once folded across the middle

with the date "1917" below the insignia

Germany, HJ. A Rare Decoration Of The High Command Of The Hj For Distinguished Foreigners Archive mid-War period issue(Ehrenzeichen der Reichsjugendfhrung der HJ fr verdiente Auslnder). Constructed of partially silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval ring surrounding a white enameled disc, overlaid by a silvered German national eagle clutching two oak leaves, with the centre bearing an enameled HJ insignia, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the obverse applique in place, with a horizontal pinback, unmarked,