Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, Cloth Version United Republic of marked with designer Adolf Bock

marked with designer Adolf Bock and manufacturer Schwerin

This rare document is unfolded

likely made for regimental colours

maker mark “GEMSCO N

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, Cloth Version United Republic of marked with designer Adolf Bock(Leistungsabzeichen der HJ in Silber, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of cotton, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey threaded Tyr rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR PROFICIENCY IN THE HJ), inside of a diamond border, the reverse with the remnants of a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label, measuring 70 mm (w) x 94 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.