Germany, Hj. A Patriotic Badge Archive with each arm joined through

with each arm joined through the quadrants by a gilt NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed with a white enameled centrepiece and gilt mobile swastika

the code on this buckle represents the the "Overhoff and Cie" company and the year of production

the obverse bears the inscription “STRASSBURG” on a pebbled background

stated that Johnston "took off before dawn to carry out an operational flight over the sea

Germany, Hj. A Patriotic Badge Archive with each arm joined through(HJ Abzeichen). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a HJ member clutching a standard against a backdrop with a radiant sun, above an inscription of FR DES FHRERS JUGEND (FOR THE FHRERS YOUTH) and a HJ insignia, overlaying a German national eagle, the reverse with horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 31 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.