Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt Auction Archive Mauretania on October 25

Mauretania on October 25

We are going to wipe every last one of the bastards off that pier and out from under that pier before they have a chance to pick off the first wave

adjustment knobs on the side

Finely produced in silver gilt with white enamels

2 mm x 66 mm and 19 mm x 66 mm

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt Auction Archive Mauretania on October 25(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Sig rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked AD. SCHWERDT, STUTTGART, with issue number 17150, measuring 29. 81 mm (w) x 51. 69 mm (h), weighing 7. 6 grams, in very fine condition.