Germany, HJ. A Patriotic Badge

(HJ Abzeichen). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a HJ member clutching a standard against a backdrop with a radiant sun, above an inscription of “FÜR DES FÜHRERS JUGEND” (“FOR THE FÜHRER’S YOUTH”) and a HJ insignia, overlaying a German national eagle, the reverse with horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 31 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.