Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, By Karl Wurster Auction Archive with a lacquered plastic exterior

with a lacquered plastic exterior

51 hour 13 minute transcontinental flight across the United States took the Graf over 13 states and such cities as El Paso

some presenting handwriting in ink or pencil on reverse

listed his occupation as Locksmith

He was taken part in numerous offensive Patrols

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Silver Grade, By Karl Wurster Auction Archive with a lacquered plastic exterior(HJ Leistungsabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a Tyr rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 34 for Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, measuring 30. 62 mm (w) x 51. 21 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, most of the silver finish has been