Hungary, Kingdom. A Levente Youth Badge, C.1940 Archive Badge shows nice patina and

Badge shows nice patina and wear

I remember my concern for the little cow when she was pushed overboard and had to swim ashore

German Document approving the Bestowal of the Italian Order

The numbers were bolstered after the Wehrmacht Invasion of the Balkans

Hungary, Kingdom. A Levente Youth Badge, C.1940 Archive Badge shows nice patina and(Leventeszervezetek). Instituted in 1921. In die stamped zinc alloy, measuring 38. 7 mm (w) x 58. 3 mm (h), with three pairs of die holes, one pair each located at the three points of the shield, the badge designed to be worn on the shoulder of the uniform, very light oxidation evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: Levente Associations were paramilitary youth organizations in Hungary in the interwar period and during the Second World War.