Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of HJ and Youth Organization Badges
(HJ und Jugend Abzeichen). A lot of eight HJ badges, including a 1934 summer camp badge, constructed of porcelain, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 20 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a 1935 sports festival badge, constructed of aluminum, vertical pinback, the reverse with a partially-legible maker’ mark of “ZIMMERMANN”, measuring 18 mm (w) x 26 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a 1936 sports festival badge, constructed of aluminum, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 16 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a 1937 German Youth Hostel badge, constructed of magnetic metal, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition; a second 1937 German Youth Hostel Badge, of identical construction and composition, in near extremely fine condition; a 1938 HJ commemorative badge, constructed of brown pressed leather, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition; a HJ membership badge, constructed of silvered bronze with multi-coloured enamels, vertical pinback, the reverse maker marked “OTTO HOFFMANN”, measuring 14 mm (w) x 24 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition, and; two Studentenbund membership badges, one constructed of magnetic metal and the other of zink, both with vertical pinbacks and illegible Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) marks, both measuring 14 mm (w) x 24 mm (h), one with significant paint loss, in overall very fine condition.

