Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive The sleeves are lined in

The sleeves are lined in white cotton with vertical stripes

making his name by aggressive anti-democratic and antisemitic Reichstag speeches

This Division was stationed in Bad Kissingen until June 1941 when it transferred to Poland to participate in Operation Barbarossa under Army Group South

Weigand SC”

reverse presents two prongs

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive The sleeves are lined in(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a Sig run overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR PROFICIENCY IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 72 for maker Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 30. 09 mm (w) x 51. 58 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.