Germany, HJ. A Rare Golden Honour Badge, by Paulmann & Crone consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a matching blue rayon

on a matching blue rayon backer

overlaid by a machne-embroidered BeVo-style Kyffhäuserbund insignia

co-existed and were issued at the same time depending on the importance of the recipient

15 mm (w) x 76

silk cloth on reverse very loose

Germany, HJ. A Rare Golden Honour Badge, by Paulmann & Crone consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a matching blue rayon(Goldenes HJ Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an HJ membership badge situated within a gilt border, the reverse with a vertical pinback, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 78 for Paulmann & Crone, Ldenscheid, also stamped with an award number of 25192, measuring 16. 95 mm (w) x 29. 42, weighing 3. 6 grams, demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels, a rare