Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Proficiency Badges Hold (1859–1941)

(1859–1941)

1957 and awarded to all personnel serving on February 23

maker marked "V&J" (Villiers and Jackson)

one depicting a group of Heer personnel receiving food rations from a train

marked 925 silver on connecting point

Germany, Hj. A Pair Of Proficiency Badges Hold (1859–1941)(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). A pair of HJ Proficiency Badges, including: 1. A Bronze Grade award, constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a Tyr rune, overlaid by a central mobile swastika, set within a circular ring bearing a raised inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a vertical pinback, stamped with a B indicating a replacement award, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker